BHECN
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BHECN
@bhecn.bsky.social
Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska - Working to recruit, train, and retain Nebraska's behavioral health workforce.
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Nebraska's behavioral health workforce model is gaining national attention.

Read how BHECN's data-driven Nebraska Model is helping shape workforce development across the country:

www.unmc.edu/newsroom/202...

#BehavioralHealth #BHECN
BHECN's workforce model takes center stage
At a policy event in May, the National Governors Association featured BHECN's 'Nebraska Model' for behavioral health workforce development.
www.unmc.edu
📅 One week to go!
Two BHECN Sites. Two opportunities to connect Sept. 22.
🍴 Ogallala | 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. MT
go.unmc.edu/bhecn-southw...
🤝 Lincoln | 5:30–7 p.m. CT
go.unmc.edu/southeast-so...
#BHECN
September 15, 2026 at 2:04 PM
💬 Young people are looking online for answers about how they're feeling.
Explore why in BHECN's free webinar series. 🎓 Free CE
go.unmc.edu/brainsbotsbo...
September 14, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Today in Sidney! 👋
Join BHECN Panhandle’s free Rural Provider Lunch and Learn at 11:30 a.m. MT at Savor and Grace, 824 10th Ave.

Behavioral health providers and students are welcome. No registration required!

#BHECNPanhandle
September 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Coming up Thursday in Sidney! 🤝
Join BHECN Panhandle’s free Rural Provider Lunch and Learn.
🗓️ Sept. 10
🕦 11:30 a.m. MT
📍 Savor and Grace, 824 10th Ave.

No registration required!

#BHECNPanhandle #RuralHealth
September 8, 2026 at 4:30 PM
📍 Two BHECN Sites. Two ways to connect Sept. 22!

🍴 Southwest | Ogallala
11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. MT
go.unmc.edu/bhecn-southw...

🤝 Southeast | Lincoln
5:30–7 p.m. CT
go.unmc.edu/southeast-so...

#BHECN
September 8, 2026 at 3:02 PM
📬 The September BHECN newsletter is here!

Catch up on upcoming events and opportunities, program updates and the latest from across BHECN.

Read the newsletter: conta.cc/45VfjSb

#BHECN #BehavioralHealth
September 8, 2026 at 2:02 PM
📍 Sidney-area behavioral health providers and students: Join BHECN Panhandle for a free Rural Provider Lunch and Learn!

🗓️ Sept. 10
🕦 11:30 a.m. MT
📍 Savor and Grace, 824 10th Ave.

No registration required!

#BHECNPanhandle #BehavioralHealth
September 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM
🤝 Reconnect. Recharge. Reset.
Join BHECN Southeast for a Provider Networking Social Sept. 22 in Lincoln.
Connect with colleagues and learn about new LMHP continuing education requirements.
🕠 5:30–7 p.m. CT
go.unmc.edu/southeast-so...

#BHECN
August 26, 2026 at 3:02 PM
🍴 Connect. Build. Belong.

Join BHECN Southwest for a Networking Lunch Sept. 22 in Ogallala.

Behavioral health, primary care, nursing, community health, school counseling & more are welcome!

🕦 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. MT
🥪 Lunch provided

go.unmc.edu/bhecn-southw...

#BHECN
August 25, 2026 at 3:01 PM
🤖 AI is becoming part of adolescents' everyday emotional lives.
Explore this conversation in BHECN's free webinar series. 🎓 Free CE
go.unmc.edu/brainsbotsbo...
August 19, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Join Jeff Peterson, PhD, LIMHP, LMHC, LPC, LCPC, for an interactive workshop designed to help helping professionals recognize burnout, strengthen resilience and develop sustainable self-care practices.
Reserve your spot today: go.unmc.edu/burnoutpreve...

#BurnoutPrevention #ProfessionalDevelopment
August 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Invest in yourself while earning continuing education credits.
Participants may earn up to 5.5 accredited continuing education hours.
The workshop is free, and a working lunch is included.

Register today: go.unmc.edu/burnoutpreve...

#ContinuingEducation #CECredits #BehavioralHealthWorkforce
August 12, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Self-care isn't separate from professional responsibility—it helps helping professionals continue providing compassionate, effective care over the long term.

Join BHECN Northeast for a workshop focused on practical strategies for burnout prevention.

Register today: go.unmc.edu/burnoutpreve...
August 7, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Explore BHECN's free webinar series. 🎓 Free CE
go.unmc.edu/brainsbotsbo...
August 4, 2026 at 8:02 PM
Practical tools you can use right away. Through live demonstrations, hands-on activities and peer-to-peer learning, participants will leave with practical tools they can apply in both their professional and personal lives.

Register today: go.unmc.edu/burnoutpreve...

#ProfessionalDevelopment
August 4, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Looking for a professional development opportunity?

Nebraska DHHS is hosting the 2026 Elder Justice Training on Aug. 5. This free training is relevant for behavioral health professionals, social workers, healthcare providers, and others who work with older adults.

dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/Aging-...
Elder Justice Training
The State Unit on Aging provide a training course on Elder Abuse Awareness. Professionals learn to recognize possible abuse. This event is held every summer.
dhhs.ne.gov
July 31, 2026 at 12:00 PM
What does burnout look like before it becomes burnout?
Join BHECN Northeast on August 18 for a free, interactive workshop with 5.5 CEs.

📅 Tuesday, August 18
⏰ 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
📍 College Center, South Sioux City

Register today:
go.unmc.edu/burnoutpreve...
#BurnoutPrevention #ProfessionalWellbeing
July 30, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Join BHECN Northeast for a free, interactive workshop. Participants can earn up to 5.5 hours of accredited continuing education, and a working lunch will be provided.

Tuesday, August 18
8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
College Center, South Sioux City

Register
go.unmc.edu/burnoutpreve...
July 27, 2026 at 3:04 PM
🚨 Happening Today!
There's still time to join BHECN East's online Provider Training Workshop
⏰ Begins at 10:00 a.m. CT
Register and join us this morning: go.unmc.edu/providertraining07242026

#BehavioralHealth #MentalHealth #ProviderTraining #ContinuingEducation #BHECNEast
July 24, 2026 at 1:15 PM
Learn more in BHECN's free webinar series and earn free continuing education credits.

go.unmc.edu/brainsbotsbo...

#YouthMentalHealth
July 23, 2026 at 5:03 PM
🐴Tomorrow, Fri., July 24 at 10 AM, we'll spend just over two hours talking horses, therapy, and behavioral health—and you'll earn 2.0 CE credits while you're at it. Join us online to learn about animal- & equine-assisted psychotherapy.
Last chance to register!
go.unmc.edu/providertraining07242026
July 23, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Kristine D. Tevis, PhD, LIMHP, LPC, NCC, will lead this online workshop exploring animal-assisted psychotherapy and equine-assisted psychotherapy.

Earn 2.0 CE Credits
Online via Zoom
Friday, July 24
10:00 a.m.–12:10 p.m. CT
🔗 Register: go.unmc.edu/providertraining07242026

#BehavioralHealth
July 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM
A Little Different...
🐴 It's kind of like a long lunch where we're talking about horses...Well, horses, animals, therapy, behavioral health, evidence-based practice, and continuing education credits.

Friday, July 24 | 10:00 a.m.–12:10 p.m. CT
Register today: go.unmc.edu/providertraining07242026
July 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Join BHECN East on July 24 and earn 2.0 CE Credits while learning about animal-assisted psychotherapy and equine-assisted psychotherapy.

Designed for:
✔ Psychologists
✔ Licensed Mental Health Providers
✔ Social Workers

🔗 Register today: go.unmc.edu/providertraining07242026

#ContinuingEducation
July 20, 2026 at 1:00 AM
🐎 Why horses?
Horses communicate differently from humans, and those unique interactions can provide valuable opportunities for therapeutic growth.

Join us on Zoom and earn 2.0 CE credits on Fri., July 24 @ 10 a.m.–12:10 p.m. CT
Register: go.unmc.edu/providertraining07242026

#BehavioralHealth
July 18, 2026 at 2:45 PM