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You have reached the Archive Center of the Northeast and Caribbean Mental Health Technology Transfer Center. In the future, we will be posting free resources, webinars, self-paced course and much more created by our team created between August 2018 and September 2024. This site is currently under construction so please check back!
If you have questions, please contact Dr. Ann Murphy at email murphyaa@shp.rutgers.edu.
MISSION AND VISION
Mission Statement: To facilitate the implementation of evidence-based mental health practices in behavioral health and education settings that support recovery and resilience.
Vision Statement: To create behavioral health and education workforces that have the skills to effectively support the mental health needs of their program participants and/or students.
Value Statements
We prioritize collegiality, professionalism, and mutual support.
We embrace differences.
We promote recovery, strengths, and resilience.
We are culturally responsive and inclusive.
We value team wellness and work-life balance.
We create high quality products.
We produce work grounded in research and scientific evidence.
We commit to evaluation of our activities and continuous improvement.
Goals
- Enhance the capacity of the behavioral health workforce to deliver evidence-based and promising practices to individuals with mental health conditions.
- Address the full continuum of services spanning mental illness prevention, treatment, and recovery supports.
- Train related workforces (police/first responders, primary care providers, vocational services, etc.) to effectively serve people with mental health conditions.
- Support schoolteachers and staff to address student mental health
The Northeast and Caribbean MHTTC provided training and technical assistance focused on evidence-based practices for people with serious mental health conditions, including Illness Management and Recovery, Supportive Housing, Supported Employment, and Supported Education. It also addressed comprehensive school-based mental health services and supports, wellness and recovery for people with mental health conditions and for providers, mental health and recovery among Hispanic and Latiné populations, and online, self-paced education courses covering many of these topics.
We delivered our services by providing resources, toolkits, online courses, trainings, webinars, and intensive technical assistance in both English and Spanish.
