TBHI faculty as Keynote Speaker at the IIBHN Annual Conference

18, April 2019 - Cheyenne, WY — Telebehavioral Health Institute (TBHI) is pleased to announce that Dr. Marlene Maheu of the TBHI Faculty will be delivering the keynote address 2019 Idaho Integrated Behavioral Health Network (IIBHN) Annual Conference. The event will take place on April 25–27, 2019, at the Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner in Idaho. (https://telehealth.org/blog/tbhi-faculty-iibhn-annual-conference/).

Dr. Maheu will be providing the keynote entitled, “Behavioral Care at the Crossroads: Serving Clients/Patients with 21st Century Technologies” on April 25th, Thursday. On the next day, she will also be giving a full-day telebehavioral health workshop entitled, “Telebehavioral Health Legal & Ethical Best Practices: Dos and Don’ts”

Dr. Maheu, a pioneer in the field of telebehavioral health and telehealth and the founder of TBHI, said, “I’m excited to be supporting this particular conference. The Idaho Integrated Behavioral Health Network is quite innovative in their specific focus with behavioral health integration. They can clearly see the pivotal role of developing a competently trained telebehavioral health workforce.”

The IIBHN is focused on systems transformation to increase access and improve the quality of behavioral health services in Idaho. IIBHN is the vehicle to drive change and the conference is the tool to develop professional learning collaboratives to enhance and support the growth of Integrated Behavioral Health (IBH) programs through peer to peer support, advancing clinical education, facilitating statewide training opportunities and developing a cadre of technical experts for sustainability.

Marlene M. Maheu, Ph.D. is the founder of the Telebehavioral Health Institute. She has written four textbooks in telebehavioral health and is recognized as one of the leading authors and trainers in the U.S. and Canada for telepractice. She is the lead author on the field’s “An Interprofessional Framework for Telebehavioral Health Competencies” for ethical telebehavioral health, telemental health, telepsychiatry, telepsychology, distance counseling, and online therapy. As a world-class leader in the field, she offers practical strategies, straightforward solutions and the hands-on wisdom that only develops through time and focus.

The Telebehavioral Health Institute, Inc. (TBHI) specializes in telemental and telebehavioral health, competency-based, professional training (telehealth.org/courses). All professional training is available 100% online, allowing professionals to learn 24/7 while remaining in the comfort of their home or office. With trainees in more than 76 countries focused on legal, ethical, clinical, and technical issues, TBHI offers consultation for planning, launching, and thriving with telepsychiatry, telepsychology, distance counseling, online therapy, telespeech therapy, tele-occupational therapy, and behavioral telehealth and mHealth.

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