Children's Behavioral Health Services

Training

Behavioral Health Professional - provide curriculum development, training, technical assistance, and quality improvement for staff working with children and families
Behavioral Health Science Institute - improve the quality and range of behavioral health services through research and training
Muskie Center for Learning - provides a diverse array of competency-based training opportunities for staff working for the State
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Behavioral Health Training Opportunities - Links to DHHS, Muskie School of Learning, statewide, regional, and national training resources
Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale (CAFAS) Training
CAFAS Training Registration form - Students - register for an upcoming CAFAS Training
CAFAS Certified Trainer Submission Form (requires password) - for trainers only - Use this form to schedule upcoming training
CHAT Self training materials for targeted Case Managers only
- Self training material (PowerPoint)
- Training Verification Form (Must be submitted to the DHHS, Office of Continuous Quality Improvement for approval)
- Children's Habilitation assessment Tool (CHAT) Word* | PDF* (free viewer)
Ages and Stages Questionnaire Screening Tools
- The ASQ & ASQ: Social Emotional are screening tools and may be used to assess children ages 0-5 years receiving targeted case management services; however, they are not required. Providers need not submit results to the Department of Health and Human Services for the purpose of data collection.
- If Providers choose to use the ASQ & ASQ: SE tools, all materials may be obtained by contacting www.brookespublishing.com or by calling 1-800-638-3775
Respite for ME - Information resource for Respite Care providers and for those care providers interested in becoming certified.
Staff Education and Training Unit (SETU) - Open to all DHHS employees and the staff of agencies providing services for DHHS
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