Strengthening behavioral health services for Michigan's children and their families.
The purpose of the Michigan Capacity Building Center (CBC) is to provide comprehensive training and resources to strengthen and expand
behavioral health services statewide with the goal of helping all children and their families thrive.
Through the Capacity Building Center (CBC) website, users can:
- Find detailed information about scheduled and future trainings.
- Register for trainings and events.
- Manage required certifications and Continuing Education credit hours obtained.
- Maintain a record of trainings specific to children and families that count toward the Children's Diagnostic and Treatment Services training requirement.
- Explore other professional development offerings and resources.
Professionals We Serve
- Prepaid Inpatient Health Plan (PIHP) staff.
- Community Mental Health Services Program (CMHSP) professionals and their contracted providers.
- Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC)
- Michigan Department of Health and Human Services staff.
- Behavioral health providers who serve children, youth, young adults and their families.
Current Training Topics
Developing Michigan's Children's Behavioral Health Workforce
The CBC is committed to enhancing behavioral health services through strategic professional development. The strength of the behavioral health system in Michigan lies in the continuous growth and support of our behavioral health professionals. The CBC training programs are designed to:
- Build on existing learning and knowledge.
- Introduce innovative practices.
- Provide the tools and resources necessary for professionals to excel in supporting Michigan's children, youth and families.
- Connect practitioners through networks of shared practice and experience.
Training Options That Fit Your Needs
Learning is not one-size-fits-all.
We understand that behavioral health professionals have diverse learning styles, schedules, and professional development goals. That is why we offer a wide range of training modalities designed to meet you where you are in your career.
From hands-on, intensive in-person sessions to flexible, self-paced online courses, our trainings are tailored to support your growth. Whether you're pursuing Continuing Education Units (CEUs), participating in communities of practice, or fulfilling licensure requirements, the CBC delivers accessible, high-quality learning experiences that empower you to thrive in your role.
Why Training Matters
The Capacity Building Center will:
