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BH Provider Enrollment Workshop
New Mexico Administrative Code 8.321.2
Specialized Behavioral Health Services
Behavioral Health Policy & Billing Manual 2021
Behavioral Health Policy & Billing Manual Appendices
Revised Severe Emotional Disturbance Criteria (SED)
Clinical Supervision
Clinical Supervision Implementation Guide 2018
Social Work Examiners Board Approved Supervisor Application
For more information on the Social Work Examiners Board, visit their website.
Counseling and Therapy Practice Board Approved Supervisor Application
For more information on the Counseling and Therapy Practice Board, visit their website.
Online Training Opportunities
ON-DEMAND CONTINUING EDUCATION For Comprehensive Community Support Services
Earn CEUs for New Mexico CSWs, CPSWs & CHW/Rs and other licensed and non-licensed behavioral health professionals
Attend anytime • Work at your own pace • Earn free CEUs
Clinical Supervision of Paraprofessionals
Earn 1.5 CEUs for New Mexico Clinical Supervisors
Attend anytime • Work at your own pace • Earn free CEUs
Online Leadership and Business Development
Earn Free CEUs for New Mexico Behavioral Health Professionals
Join the online community form to:
- Network
- Build Knowledge
- Share Wisdom
Business & Leadership Development Technical Assistance
Tailored for New Mexico behavioral health organizations to address business challenges and enhance organizational and leadership development.
Business Development Workshop & Roundtable Series
Earn up to 21 total CEUs. Designed for behavioral health professionals, leaders, and emerging leaders. Workshops begin September 14, 2023.
SAMHSA Practitioner Training
SAMHSA’s practitioner training offers tools, training, and technical assistance to practitioners in the fields of mental health and substance use disorders.
Supervisory Certification Resources
Supervisory Certification Pre-Application Checklist
Updated January 2023
Questions about Eligibility?
Definitions
Clinical supervisors must adhere to all state board regulations and maintain active licensure in one of the following categories: Licensed Professional Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Art Therapist, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor, Licensed Psychiatrist, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Psychiatry, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, and Licensed Psychologist.
Those who are under supervision must have completed all necessary requirements for their licensure type. Some agencies and programs may require background checks on persons rendering services. The non-independently licensed provider scope of practice includes the following: rendering social work and/or counseling related services, which may include evaluation, assessment, consultation, diagnosing, development of treatment plans, client-centered advocacy, case management and referral; appraisal; crisis intervention education; reporting; and record-keeping for individuals, couples, families or groups as defined by rule and New Mexico Statutes ( Counselors Scope of Practice 61-9A-5, Social workers Scope of Practice 61-31-6). Additional guidelines or rules may be required by the respective professional licensing board which must be followed.
Glossary: Provider Types & Acronyms
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Supporting Documents Help
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Leadership Development & Training
Leadership Development Videos
The Human Services Department, Behavioral Health Services Division is committed to supporting our behavioral health workforce to strengthen the operational, organizational, and leadership capacity for all State of New Mexico behavioral health organizations. One way HSD-BHSD is doing this is through a partnership with ENVIVE Solutions. ENVIVE is providing a series of leadership workshops and one-on-one or group coaching to New Mexico Behavioral Health leaders and emerging leaders including Counselors, Social Workers, and Certified Peer Support Workers. Funded by The Human Services Department, Behavioral Health Services Division, workshops (which include free CEUs) and coaching are free for New Mexico providers.
Leadership Development On-Demand Learning Modules and Resources
Online learning modules from BHSD’s Leadership and Organizational Development Series are now available. ENVIVE Solutions and BHSD have worked together to develop live workshops and online modules to help support our Behavioral Health leaders.
Online learning modules are FREE to all New Mexico-based Behavioral Health professionals and available to access on-demand. Upon completion, each offers 1.5 CEUs approved by New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board Provider. Counselors, Social Workers and CPSWs are eligible for 1.5 CEUs. Please check with individual practice board. Also available are supplemental handouts which include additional resources, tools, and guides.
- LEADERSHIP & WORKPLACE CULTURE: Know yourself, know your team, understand how to influence change.
- ● Explore what leadership means ● Understand your leadership style ● Characteristics of Toxic Workplaces ● Understand the Five Dysfunctions of a Team ● Tools to improve Workplace Culture
Leadership Workshop & Workplace Culture Resources:
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The Art of Supervision: Administrative supervision of behavioral health teams (including NON-clinical staff).
- • The differences in supervising clinical and non-clinical staff
- • Learning delegation
- • Providing effective feedback
- • Cultivating professional development in your staff
- • Staff retention
- • Managing conflict
- • Crucial conversations
The Art of Supervision Resources:
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Practice Management & Financial Literacy: Basics of behavioral health business operations.
● Understand the good habits of effective practice management (human resources, compliance, operations, finance, information technology, and marketing)
● Basic financial literacy
Practice Management & Financial Literacy Resources:
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Not-for-Profit Agencies & Boards: Cultivating high functioning relationships between executive directors and boards.
- • Identify the unique needs and requirements of not-for-profit agencies
- • Understand the role of the board vs. the role of the executive director
- • Identify common challenges and solutions
Not-for-Profit Agencies & Boards Resources:
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Strategic Management: Planning and implementing effective strategies.
- • Principles of Strategic Management
- • Roles of Vision, Mission and Values Statements
- • Preparing for Strategic Planning
- • Fundamentals of Strategic Planning
Strategic Management Resources:
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Project Management for Behavioral Health Organizations: Tools and practices to effectively accomplish organizational goals.
- • Understand the benefits of project management processes and tools for implementing programs, managing grants, and more
- • Develop an actionable project plan
- • Define timelines and best resources for goals
- • How to use project planning process and tools as a communication tool
- • Reduce risks and their impact
- • How to conduct a lessons learned session and apply learnings to organizational change (now and in the future)
Project Management Resources:
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Webinars
National Resources
Important National Resources and Policies
CARF – Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
CMS – Center for Medicare and Medicaid Survey and Certification Compliance
COA – Council on Accreditation
An international, independent, nonprofict, human service accrediting organization.
U.S. Government Publishing Office for Electronic Code of Federal Regulation.
Medicaid – Federal Policy Guidelines
NCQA – National Committee for Quality Assurance
This organization sets standards and performance measures for providers and health plan organizations to follow.
NASADAD NTN – National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, National Treatment Network
SAMHSA – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
The Joint Commission –
Accredits provider agencies of programs/services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including mental health and chemical dependency services. Today, The Joint Commission accredits more than 2,100 behavioral health care organizations under the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Behavioral Health Care.
The National Council for Behavioral Health –
The National Council coordinates the Mental Health First Aid program across the U.S and operates the SAMHSA-HRSA Center for Integrated Health Solutions to provide nationwide technical assistance on integrating primary and behavioral healthcare. We offer the annual National Council Conference featuring the best in leadership, organizational development, and excellence in mental health and addictions practice.