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Partnering with healthcare providers across Chicago

We Value Partnership

Our Values at Chicago Behavioral Hospital include partnership and team work. We extend this to the professionals and service providers in the Chicagoland area to help us offer the best continuum of care for our patients. We know the hospital is only one step in a patient’s journey to wellness and recovery and we need your help to provide the best aftercare for our patients.

Upcoming Events

Continuing Education Events

Chicago Behavioral Hospital offers continuing education for mental health professionals, healthcare providers, educators, parents, and the community at large in partnership with MaineStay Youth & Family Services. We provide education events on relevant and emerging behavioral health topics to both professionals and community members.

Our training series is offered free of charge.
Most of the training opportunities are between one and three hours in length, with some variation depending on the topic.
Each training session focuses on a behavioral health or addiction topic with qualified or licensed presenters who are considered experts in their respective field.
The training series provides continuing education units through the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.
Registration is required to attend these training events.

Previous Events

Mental Health Strategies Among Youth

Presenter: Speaker panel in partnership with NAMI CCNS

Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Time: 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM

Location: Maine Township Town Hall, 1700 Ballard Road, Park Ridge, IL 60068

1-2-3 Magic: 3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting

Presenter: Dr. Thomas W. Phelan

Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Complex Healing for Patients and Families: Assessment and Intervention for Mood, Anxiety, and Eating Disorders

Presenter: Speaker Panel from ERC/Insight

Date: Friday, January 31, 2020

Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Activities That Work

Presenter: Dr. Charla Waxman

Date: Friday, October 25, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Self-Compassion: A Powerful Path to Well-Being

Presenter: Dr. Liz Maloney

Date: Friday, September 27, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Multicultural Competency with Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Clients

Presenter: Rae McDaniel, MEd, LCPC, CST

Date: Friday, August 23, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Presentation is from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

Social Media & Risky Behaviors: Helping Tweens and Teens Make Better Choices

Presenter: Carrie Goldman

Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 AM

Innovative and Integrative Approach to Managing Bipolar Disorder

Presenter: Catherine Ness, MA, LCPC

Date: Friday, June 7, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Voices Found: Teens Talk About Mental Health

Presenter: Speaker panel in partnerships with NAMI CCNS and Mental Health America of the North Shore

Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Getting to the Core: Understanding Attachment Patterns in Eating Disorders

Presenter: Juliet Cáceres

Date: Friday, April 19, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Prescription Drug Abuse and the Gateway to Heroin

Presenter: Karen Wolownik Albert

Date: Friday, March 15, 2019

Time: 9:00 AM -11:00 AM

It’s More Than “Just Say No”: Raising Resilient and Drug-Free Kids

Presenter: Claudia Evenson, CSADC

Tuesday, February 5, 2019

7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Community Outreach

Our community liaison team works for the community as well as the hospital. Their sole responsibility is to help you, the professionals we partner with, and be available to provide education about our programs and services. If you have any questions about CBH, please contact (847) 768-5491.

PLEASE BE AWARE

Chicago Behavioral Hospital is not responsible for any CEU credits not being accepted by your respective board.