Behavioral Health & Wellness Program

04/21/2026

✨ Build Your Skills in Motivational Interviewing for Behavior Change (MIBC) ✨
Looking to strengthen your ability to support meaningful behavior change? Join the Behavioral Health and Wellness Program at the University of Colorado Anschutz for two upcoming virtual Motivational Interviewing trainings designed for healthcare professionals at different stages of practice:

🔹 Motivational Interviewing for Behavior Change: Level 2 (Intermediate)
📅 June 10–11, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 AM–4:00 PM MT
Designed for professionals with prior MI training who are ready to deepen their practice. This intensive, experiential training focuses on MI Spirit, strategic reflections, evoking change talk, and advanced engagement strategies.

🔹 Motivational Interviewing for Behavior Change: Level 1 (Introductory)
📅 July 22–23, 2026 | ⏰ 9:00 AM–4:00 PM MT
New to MI or ready for a refresher? This hands-on introduction covers core MI principles and skills, with plenty of practice to help you translate MI knowledge into real-world behavior change conversations.

💻 Format: Virtual
💲 Cost: $675 per training
👩‍🏫 Facilitators: Cindy Morris, MINT-certified trainer, and Kathleen Moreira, MINT member

Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, evidence-based approach that helps individuals resolve ambivalence and build their own motivation for change—used across a wide range of healthcare settings.
👉 Learn more and register:

Do you want to improve the quality of your communication with patients? Or support your patients to successfully change their health behaviors? As a healthcare provider, you may feel frustrated when working with patients that seem “resistant” or “non-compliant” when it comes to behavior chan...

02/24/2026

Please join us for our next Clinical Edge Webinar, De‑Escalation Training Re-Imagined: A Practical Approach to Improve Well-Being for Healthcare Workers on March 26th at 12:00pm. RegisterHere: https://ucdenver.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TgjKElzTS26v-q8WyvsI-g

12/01/2025

Earn CE Credits with Our New Webinar!
Are you a To***co Treatment Specialist looking to expand your expertise and maintain your certification?
Our recorded webinar training is now available:
“Psychedelics and the Treatment of Ni****ne Dependence”

✅ Earn Continuing Education Credits
✅ Access Anytime, Anywhere
✅ Expert-Led Training Designed for TTS Professionals
👉 Register Here: https://learn.bhwellness.org

11/20/2025

Please join us for our next Clinical Edge Webinar, Virtual Reality: Its Role and Potential in Treating Ni****ne Dependence on December 18th at 12:00pm. Register Here:https://ucdenver.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AbgHqmCOQRiXLZeWnFCaXQ

09/22/2025

Join us for our next Clinical Edge Webinar: Developmental Adaptations to Stressful Environments. Presented by Willem Frankenhuis, PhD on October 16th. Register Here: https://ucdenver.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mJvTRslDTvuUuRgXs2J8zw #/registration

08/04/2025

We’re thrilled to share our latest milestone: the Behavioral Health & Wellness Program () has launched learn.bhwellness.org. This new platform offers on-demand, evidence-based webinars for a range of health and community leaders—whether you’re a former trainee, valued partner, peer coach, or interested in expanding your skills.

Wherever you are in your wellness journey, our flexible, online courses can help you deepen your expertise and serve your community. Explore new learning today: learn.bhwellness.org

07/31/2025

🧠💨 Chronic Pain and Commercial To***co Use: Challenges Across the Cancer Continuum
📅 Thursday, August 21
🕐 1–2 p.m. ET
🎤 Featuring Eleni Romano, PhD, ABPP of BHWP
Join us for a powerful webinar exploring how chronic pain and commercial to***co use are often intertwined experiences complicating both treatment outcomes and quality of life. Gain insights from expert Eleni Romano and discover strategies to support patients through these complex challenges.
🔗 Register now:

Chronic pain and commercial to***co use while not often discussed are intertwined experiences for many individuals with and without cancer, complicating both treatment outcomes and quality of life. This webinar explores the complex, bidirectional relationship between chronic pain, smoking and cancer...

07/29/2025

Join the National Council on August 12 for monthly Office Hours focused on To***co Use Disorder Integration!

Do you want to strengthen partnerships and collaborations with mental health and substance use organizations to address to***co-related disparities? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month from 2:30 – 3:30 pm ET for our monthly “To***co Use Disorder Integration Office Hours” series to eng...

03/13/2025

New support group offered through UCHealth. Call 303-493-7376 to sign up.

03/05/2025

Join us as we partner with the National Council on March 11th from 12:30pm-1:30pm MT to engage in peer-topper learning, share insights and strategies, and gain access to individualized tools and resources for address ing to***co related disparities.

Do you want to strengthen partnerships and collaborations with mental health and substance use organizations to address to***co-related disparities? Join us on the second Tuesday of every month from 2:30 – 3:30 pm ET for our monthly “To***co Use Disorder Integration Office Hours” series to eng...

02/21/2025

Use the link below to sign up for the upcoming CoBE Community Lecture Series!

Join our bipolar experts (CoBE Psychologists & Psychiatrists) for a 5-part lecture series open to the community (for patients, family of patients, and/or for providers). This virtual lecture series occurs every Tuesday night from 6:00-7:30PM in April and consists of a 45 minute lecture followed by 4...