BHECN's Lifelong Learning fund supports educational and career engagement opportunities to help grow our state's behavioral health workforce.
The Graduate Trainee Stipend Program financially supports master's-level students during select advanced practicum or internship experiences.
BHECN's mentorship program provides guidance and support to undergraduate and graduate-level students seeking licensed behavioral health careers in Nebraska.
The BHECN Scholars program supports undergraduate seniors who plan to pursue master’s degrees in Nebraska-based behavioral health programs.
This accredited continuing education activity is designed for Behavioral Health providers to include psychologists, nurses, therapists, and social workers.
The Project PEACE Webinar Series is a series of webinars recorded by psychiatry residents on rotation with BHECN.
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, day-to-day use of telehealth allows people to connect safely and effectively to mental health services no matter where they are located.
BHECN partners with the 19 academic institutions to track the number of graduate-level behavioral health education students graduating and staying in Nebraska.
BHECN establishes partnerships to create and disseminate educational materials for the development of the behavioral health workforce.
BHECN’s advisory groups provide input that shapes our work and help us keep up with the latest challenges and issues facing Nebraska’s behavioral health workforce.
The dashboard helps policy makers, employers, and behavioral health care stakeholders understand the state of the behavioral health workforce.
BHECN's biennial legislative reports examine the characteristics of actively practicing behavioral health providers in Nebraska.
This forum discussed how investments in BHECN are being used to recruit, train, and retain behavioral health and rural healthcare providers across Nebraska.
Access information related BHECN’s allocation of $25.5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars to Nebraska behavioral health providers.
See a listing of BHECN's published research.
Our BHECN Panhandle site supports our mission of recruitment and retention of behavioral health professionals in Western Nebraska.
BHECN Central is a remote site for training and workforce development at the University of Nebraska Kearney that serves the central part of the state.
BHECN Northeast is a remote site based at Wayne State College that facilitates training and workforce development in Northeast Nebraska.
BHECN East is located at the UNO Grace Abbott School of Social Work and focuses primarily on the behavioral health workforce needs of the Omaha area.
