Welcome to Rhode Island’s behavioral health training and technical assistance hub. We provide in-person and on-demand training, technical assistance, and other learning opportunities for providers serving people experiencing behavioral health challenges in Rhode Island. We prioritize the knowledge of people with lived and living experiences and local programs and communities.
Training Opportunities
Find upcoming training opportunities—online and in-person
Access on-demand learning
Request technical assistance
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Contact Us
Click on the button below to email us or fill out the form at the bottom of this page. We look forward to hearing from you and will respond as soon as we can!
This initiative is sponsored by the Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals in partnership with C4 Innovations. Learn more about us.
Access On-Demand Learning
Check out our new on-demand learning module: Introduction to Substance Use Disorder! This course provides a clear, practical introduction to substance use disorder, including how it develops, how it affects the brain, evidence-based treatment options, and supportive approaches that improve engagement in care. Register for this self-paced course.
More on-demand learning modules coming soon on infectious diseases, disordered gambling, and the role of peers in the behavioral health workforce!
Request Technical Assistance
Please use this form to request technical assistance (TA)—targeted support for an organization or individual with an identified challenge or area for growth. TA may be delivered in many different ways, such as one-on-one consultations, small group facilitation, action planning, and targeted trainings.
Click on each training for more info and to register!
Events
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Medication Support for Substance Use Disorder
CODAC Behavioral Health Care-Royal Little 45 Royal Little Drive, Providence, RI, United StatesTraining Description This training provides an overview of medication support for substance use disorders (SUD), including the role of FDA-approved medications in reducing cravings, preventing overdose, and supporting long-term recovery. Participants will learn how medications interact with the brain, address common misconceptions, and explore how medication support can be integrated alongside counseling and recovery supports. […]
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Strengthening Belonging, Responsiveness & Healing-Centered Practices: 3 Part Webinar Series
OnlineThis three-part webinar series explores how individuals and organizations can strengthen belonging, responsiveness, and resilience in their daily work. Designed for leaders, practitioners, and teams seeking practical tools and applied learning, the series offers frameworks, reflective dialogue, and strategies that can be used across diverse settings. Sessions 1 and 2 build a foundational and applied […]
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Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training
RICARES 166 Valley Street, Suite 105, Providence, RI, United StatesThis RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals 46-hour Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) training is designed to prepare individuals with lived experience in mental health or substance […]
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Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Training
RICARES 166 Valley Street, Suite 105, Providence, RI, United StatesThis RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities, and Hospitals 46-hour Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) training is designed to prepare individuals with lived experience in mental health or substance […]
Sponsored by Rhode Island Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals
in partnership with C4 Innovations