Mental Health Care Fund
Fundamentals of Mental Health Care provides a comprehensive introduction to the role of mental health support professionals in a variety of care settings. Students gain foundational knowledge needed for clinical healthcare work with individuals experiencing psychiatric and/or intellectual disabilities and prepare for Mental Health Technician–Certified status. Topics include intake, crisis care, inpatient treatment, discharge planning, mental health and substance use disorders, behavioral crisis management, ethics, HIPAA, anatomy and physiology, infection control, pharmacology, communication, electronic health records, and client safety.






