The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health provides training in a number of subject areas, and is accredited by a wide variety of professional associations to provide continuing education credits. Trainings currently being offered, dates, times, locations, and continuing education credits are listed in the Training Bulletins below.
Training Offerings
March 2019 Offerings
- 03/07/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 03/07/19 Community Outreach Service (COS) and COS Documentation
- 03/12/19 Understanding Documentation
- 03/13/19 & 03/14/19 Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for Justice-Involved Consumers
- 03/14/19 Addressing Suicidal Behavior
- 03/18/19 to 03/22/19 Core Peer Specialist Training
- 03/19/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 03/20/19 Initial LPS Designation Training and Testing
- 03/20/19 & 04/10/19 Motivational Interviewing
- 03/21/19 The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) 101
- 03/27/19 Diving Deeper: Applying the Concepts of Occupational Resiliency Training Teams and Systems
April 2019 Offerings
- 04/01/19 to 04/03/19 Introduction to Interpreting in Mental Health Settings
- 04/02/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 04/03/19 Mindfulness-Based Practices for Mental Health Professionals Working with Addiction Populations
- 04/04/19 Community Outreach Service (COS) and COS Documentation
- 04/04/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 04/04/19 Co-Morbidity of Personality Disorders, Homelessness and Substance Abuse
- 04/08/19 Stigmatized and Taboo Topics – Working with Middle Eastern Refugees
- 04/09/19 Service Area 3 Employment and Education Resources Training
- 04/11/19 Self-Care for Clinicians Working with Vulnerable or Highly-Traumatized Populations
- 04/11/19 Initial LPS Designation Training and Testing
- 04/15/19 Social Rehabilitation Specialist (SRS) Training on Co-Occurring Disorders and Motivational Interviewing
- 04/16/19 & 04/17/19 Emotional CPR (eCPR) – Spanish
- 04/17/19 Understanding Documentation
- 04/17/19 Supervision of Peer Specialists Training
- 04/22/19 Risk Assessing for Violence
- 04/24/19 & 05/15/19 Motivational Interviewing
- 04/30/19 Cultural Humility
May 2019 Offerings
- 05/07/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 05/07/19 Cross-Cultural Communication and the Therapeutic Use of Interpreters
- 05/08/19 Service Area 1 Employment and Education Resources Training
- 05/09/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 05/09/19 Advanced Interpreting in Mental Health Settings
- 05/14/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 05/14/19 Understanding Documentation
- 05/14/19 Initial LPS Designation Training and Testing
- 05/21/19 The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) 101
- 05/23/19 Clinical Approaches to Working with CSECY
- 05/29/19 & 06/19/19 Motivational Interviewing
June 2019 Offerings
- 06/04/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 06/18/19 Milestones of Recovery Scale (MORS) / Determinants of Care
- 06/19/19 Service Area 7 Employment and Education Resources Training
- 06/24/19 Understanding Documentation
July 2019 Offerings
Announcements
- Jan-May 2019 LPP MFT Law and Ethics Examination Announcement
- Feb-June 2019 LPP LCSW ASWB Clinical Examination Workshop Announcement
- 04/25/19 to 04/28/19 LPP Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology
- 06/06/19 to 06/09/19 LPP Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology
- MHCAP FAQs and Eligibility
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification Classes (Ongoing)
- LPP California Psychology Law and Ethics Examination
- 12-Hour California Law and Ethics Course – Application FY 18-19
Training Applications/Requests
Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS)
Training Conferences
Online Offerings
- Online Continuing Education Program
- Online Pre-Licensure Program
- 15 Hours Online Pre-Licensure: Alcoholism-Chemical Dependency Detection and Treatment
Trainings Open to the Community
- TBA
Training Questions
