Chuck Brown Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska
Nevada behavioral health workforce center team visits BHECN
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska at UNMC served as a model for the Nevada center.
Jun 18, 2024
![Members of the BHECN and BeHERE NV teams recently met in Omaha. Pictured are Ryan Cordts (BHECN); Erin Schneider, PhD (BHECN); Sara Hunt, PhD, (BeHERE NV); Christina Chasek, PhD (BHECN); Ben Verdoorn (BHECN); Marley Doyle, MD (BHECN); Kendra Ratnapradipa, PhD (BHECN); Roberta Miranda-Alfonso, PhD (BeHERE NV), Ann Kraft (BHECN), Adriana Monroy (BeHERE NV); Alyssa Spartz (BHECN); Ruby Kelly (BeHERE NV), Jill Manit, PhD (BeHERE NV); and Catrina Filkin (BHECN).](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/BHECN061824.jpg)
BHECN Scholars pathway program taking applications
The pathway program aims to recruit students into the behavioral health workforce.
Jun 6, 2024
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Nebraska providers to participate in statewide BHECN-ARPA gatherings
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska will discuss how federal dollars are improving behavioral health across the state
Jun 4, 2024
![Marley Doyle, MD, director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska; Jessie Buche, director of the ARPA Awards Program](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DoyleBuche060424-900x600.jpg)
Nebraska providers to participate in statewide BHECN-ARPA gatherings
The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska will discuss how federal dollars are improving behavioral health across the state.
Jun 4, 2024
![Marley Doyle, MD, director of the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska, and Jessie Buche, director of the ARPA Awards Program](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/DoyleBuche060424-900x600.jpg)
BHECN-UNO program to boost behavioral health in schools
About 25 University of Nebraska at Omaha grad students in behavioral health will intern at Omaha-area schools.
May 23, 2024
![](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/SchoolBasedMentalHealth052324.jpg)
Former Sen. Stinner, others recognized by BHECN
Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska at UNMC held its annual awards dinner in Omaha on April 16.
Apr 23, 2024
![Top row from left, former Sen. John Stinner and Kenton Shaffer, MD. Bottom row from left: Cecilia Poon, PhD, Laurie Halpenny and Robin Conyers.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BHECNAwards042324-900x600.jpg)
Former Sen. John Stinner, others recognized at BHECN awards dinner
Behavioral health advocates honored at April event.
Apr 18, 2024
![Top row from left, former Sen. John Stinner and Kenton Shaffer, MD. Bottom row from left, Cecilia Poon, PhD, Laurie Halpenny and Robin Conyers.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/BHECNPR-900x600.jpg)
Medica Foundation provides support to BHECN’s Project Peace
A funding award will advance BHECN’s goal of helping primary care providers treat behavioral health conditions.
Jan 24, 2024
![Riley Machal, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/RileyMachal012424-900x600.jpg)
Erin Schneider, EdD, named BHECN deputy director
The promotion recognizes Dr. Schneider’s work guiding the Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska.
Jan 16, 2024
![Erin Schneider, EdD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ErinObermeierSchneider011724-900x600.jpg)
Dr. Ratnapradipa now leading BHECN’s research work
A key focus for Dr. Ratnapradipa will be to oversee workforce analysis research.
Aug 8, 2023
![Kendra Ratnapradipa, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/KendraRatnapradipa080823.jpg)