Overview

Preface

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Acknowledgements

The University of Washington BHSS Clinical Training Program receives funding from Ballmer Group to explore, design, develop, and implement curriculum for a BHSS in Washington state. We offer our gratitude for the generous support of Ballmer Group for funding this workforce development effort. In addition, the BHSS Project Team offers sincere thanks to all the education partners and volunteers who participated in focus groups, reviewed drafts, and have taken the time to offer their critique and support. Together, we can increase access to behavioral healthcare when and where it is needed most.

Financial Disclosure

The project team has no financial conflicts of interest.

Editors

Sara Ochoa, MEd
Melissa Farnum, MA

Contributing Authors

Bill O’Connell, EdD
Kevin Criswell, PhD
Melissa Farnum, MA
Alan Gojdics, MEd
Monica Harrison, MSW, LCSW
Annie McGuire, MS, MHA
Sara Ochoa, MEd
Juliann Salisbury, MSW

Content Reviewers

Anna Ratzliff, MD, PhD
Patrick Raue, PhD
Brenna Renn, PhD