DBSA Training and Technical Assistance Services

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance creates and delivers world-class training, technical assistance and consultation services from the perspective of people who live with mental illnesses. Delivered in cooperation with partner organizations and non-illness specific, these services are available both on-site and electronically. As the nation’s largest consumer-driven mental health organization, we are proud of our proven track record of bringing customized training/consultation to people everywhere.

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“I found the training one of the best educational programs in my life.
I have a new look on recovery - so exciting to be on the frontlines
of mental health recovery!”
- AC (Wisconsin peer
specialist training 04/08)

Online Learning

 

No upcoming webinar

We have two libraries of archived courses:

DBSA Peer Specialist training prepares people recovering from mental illnesses to use their experiences to assist others as peer specialists. DBSA partners with organizations, government, and others to train, certify, promote, and advocate for peers as an essential part of the mental health workforce.

DBSA online learning expands individual knowledge and keeps participants on the cutting edge of recovery-focused skills and information.

Recovery Training

DBSA recovery training courses help you deliver quality, recovery-focused peer support services.

Keynotes and Technical Assistance

DBSA’s nationally recognized speakers, consultants, and facilitators help your organization empower people living with mental illnesses and achieve your transformation goals.