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NABH advocates for behavioral healthcare and represents provider systems that prevent, treat and care for people with mental and substance use disorders.
Mark your calendars! The 2026 NABH Annual Meeting will take place March 2–4 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC.

Join #behavioralhealthcare leaders to connect, collaborate, and explore key challenges and opportunities ahead. #NABH26
November 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
This Friday, NABH member Silver Hill Hospital hosts Improv Training for Psychotherapists—an interactive workshop using improvisation to inspire creativity, empathy, and flexibility in care.

Details: silverhillhospital.org/community/ev...
Improv Training for Psychotherapists | Silver Hill Hospital
A special workshop focused on reclaiming our own sense of being human and present through an application of exercises from the world of improvisational theater.
silverhillhospital.org
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Millions of Americans provide unpaid care for an older, sick, or disabled loved one.

Complex federal laws and regulations can make it harder for families to access quality care.

Learn more: www.nabh.org/access-to-care #NFCMonth #FamilyCaregiversMonth #AccessToCare
November 3, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) can lead to serious mental health challenges, including depression and PTSD.

Ensuring access to quality #behavioralhealthcare is essential to help prevent IPV and reduce its lasting effects. www.nabh.org/access-to-care #DVAM2025
October 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Substance use disorders affect people from all walks of life. Prevention can stop problems before they start. Find help: samhsa.gov/find-help #SubstanceUseAndMisusePreventionMonth
October 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Explore the NABH Education and Research Foundation’s Workforce Startup Guide! This comprehensive resource highlights potential partner organizations for workforce development, identifies available funding sources and much more. Dive into the guide here: www.nabh.org/wp-content/u...
October 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Explore NABH resources designed to support providers, strengthen advocacy, and improve care delivery. From ED triage to workplace safety, our factsheets offer practical tools to advance behavioral healthcare. Learn more: nabh.org/nabh-resourc...
October 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Mark your calendars! The 2026 NABH Annual Meeting is set for March 2–4 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC.

Join #behavioralhealthcare leaders to connect, collaborate, and explore the key challenges and opportunities ahead.
#NABH26
October 16, 2025 at 4:00 PM
NABH continues to advocate for policies that improve behavioral healthcare, promote mental well-being, and support our mission to enhance the quality of care.

Explore our 2025 advocacy priorities and join us in advancing these critical goals: bit.ly/4jbMzZW
October 14, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Bring creativity into your practice.

This November, NABH member Silver Hill Hospital hosts Improv Training for Psychotherapists, an interactive workshop that uses improvisation to spark new approaches to connection and care.

Details & registration: silverhillhospital.org/community/ev...
Improv Training for Psychotherapists | Silver Hill Hospital
A special workshop focused on reclaiming our own sense of being human and present through an application of exercises from the world of improvisational theater.
silverhillhospital.org
October 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Thank you, Dan Schwartz, for representing NABH at the American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence’s 2025 Conference!

Dan joined experts from around the nation to learn the latest on opioid use disorder treatment and emerging best practices.
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
During #HispanicHeritageMonth, NABH honors the contributions of Hispanic communities and underscores the urgent need for equitable mental health care.

Together, we can break stigma, remove barriers, and expand #AccessToCare for all.
October 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Happy #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek! Let’s come together to break the stigma surrounding mental health. Remember, it’s okay not to be okay. This week, let’s educate ourselves, support one another, and promote open conversations about mental health. #MIAW25
October 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Bullying can have lasting effects, but we all have the power to make a change. Whether it’s speaking out, supporting those in need, or spreading kindness, every small action can help stop bullying. It's #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth! Let’s foster empathy and promote respect!
October 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
October is #HealthLiteracyMonth, a time to highlight the ability to find, understand, and use health information.

Health professionals can sharpen these skills to help patients make informed decisions.

Learn more: www.cdc.gov/health-liter...
Find Training
Review CDC's online health literacy courses and links to external training for health professionals.
www.cdc.gov
October 1, 2025 at 1:16 PM
DYK: 50.2 million American adults consider themselves in recovery? Recovery is REAL and starts in spaces that heal. Find people and places that support your #Recovery goals at samhsa.gov/recovery #RecoveryMonth2025 #YouAreNotAlone
September 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Real connection can prevent a crisis. Check in on your friends—talk, share a laugh or a resource, and let them know they’re not alone. Learn how 988lifeline.org/promote-national-suicide-prevention-month #SuicidePreventionMonth #YouAreNotAlone #Wellness #SPM2025
September 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Looking to expand your clinical toolkit?

NABH member Silver Hill Hospital is hosting Improv Training for Psychotherapists this November, a unique chance to build skills for empathy, flexibility, and presence in therapy sessions.

Learn more and register here: silverhillhospital.org/community/ev...
Improv Training for Psychotherapists | Silver Hill Hospital
A special workshop focused on reclaiming our own sense of being human and present through an application of exercises from the world of improvisational theater.
silverhillhospital.org
September 24, 2025 at 4:01 PM
NABH thanks Senator Maggie Hassan, Senator Bill Cassidy, and Representative Brett Guthrie for their work to pass the SUPPORT Act and ensure investment in SUD prevention, treatment, recovery, and first-responder efforts! Learn more here: x.com/SenatorHassa...
Sen. Maggie Hassan on X: "BREAKING NEWS: The SUPPORT Act has been reauthorized and is headed to the President’s desk to be signed into law. This bipartisan bill will be a landmark investment in addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and first responder efforts. https://t.co/GSGiChZXiQ" / X
BREAKING NEWS: The SUPPORT Act has been reauthorized and is headed to the President’s desk to be signed into law. This bipartisan bill will be a landmark investment in addiction prevention, treatment, recovery, and first responder efforts. https://t.co/GSGiChZXiQ
x.com
September 23, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Save the date: 2026 NABH Annual Meeting will be held March 2–4 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, DC.

Join #behavioralhealthcare leaders to connect, collaborate, and explore key challenges and opportunities ahead.
#NABH26
September 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
NABH continues to advocate for policies that improve behavioral healthcare, promote mental well-being, and support our mission to enhance the quality of care.

Explore our 2025 advocacy priorities and join us in advancing these critical goals! bit.ly/4jbMzZW
September 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
#HispanicHeritageMonth is a time to celebrate the achievements of Hispanic Americans & increase awareness of the mental health challenges of this community such as stigma, discrimination, & lack of access to quality care. We must continue working to improve their #accesstocare.
September 15, 2025 at 2:05 PM
NABH urges that every action in the Make America Healthy Again strategy be guided by sound science.

NABH President and CEO Shawn Coughlin noted: “Differences in prevalence in no way make overdiagnosis and overtreatment ‘empirically evident.’”

Read more: bhbusiness.com/2025/09/10/m...
MAHA Plan Targets Youth Mental Health, Overprescribing, Screen Time
The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission is looking to reform children’s behavioral health by targeting overmedicalization, mental health
bhbusiness.com
September 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
It is World Suicide Prevention Day, and the #988Lifeline is here to support you. Talk, text, or chat with a trained crisis counselor anytime, for any reason. #MentalHealth #SuicidePrevention #YouthMentalHealth 988lifeline.org
988 Lifeline
At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life’s challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you’re facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns…
988lifeline.org
September 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
During National Suicide Prevention Week, we’re sharing After Your Child’s Suicide Attempt. This film from Zero Suicide Institute & Parents to Parents offers expert and family guidance to help parents support their child.

Watch here: zerosuicide.edc.org/resources/re...
Parents to Parents: After Your Child's Suicide Attempt | Zero Suicide
zerosuicide.edc.org
September 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM