As rates of mental health crises continue to climb, especially among marginalized communities, it's more important than ever to equip professionals, advocates, and everyday individuals with the tools to effectively respond and support those in need.

That’s why Tangible Movement is proud to host our next Mental Health Crisis Training (MHCT)—a full-day, hybrid workshop taking place on Wednesday, May 6th, 2025, both in-person at TMCC and virtually via livestream.

Whether you're a social worker, clinician, educator, first responder, student, or simply someone passionate about mental health, this training offers a unique opportunity to gain 5 CEU credits, enhance your knowledge, and connect with professionals and lived experience experts who are making a difference every day.

📅 Event Details

Mental Health Crisis Training (MHCT) – Hybrid
🗓 Date: Wednesday, May 6th, 2025
🕗 Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 Location: TMCC, 7000 Dandini Blvd, Red Mountain Room 256
💻 Virtual Option Available
💲 Cost: $65 per person (includes 5 CEUs – State of Nevada)
📧 Contact: Sara Clow – sara@tangiblemovement.org
🔗 REGISTER HERE

🔍 What You’ll Learn:

Throughout this full-day workshop, you'll receive comprehensive training in crisis response, including:

• Understanding mental health conditions
  
  
• Addressing LGBTQ+ mental health disparities
  
  
• Suicide prevention & postvention strategies
  
  
• Schizophrenia and immersive “hearing voices” simulation
  
  
• Working with the 988 crisis line
  
  
• Crisis de-escalation and active listening
  
  
• Mobile crisis response in action (MOST Team presentation)
  
  

Led by a diverse lineup of experts, including therapists, crisis line professionals, university faculty, and peer support advocates, this workshop bridges clinical knowledge with real-world experience to create a deeply impactful learning experience.

🎤 Featured Speakers Include:

• April Lang-Barroga, LMFT, LCADC-S – Nevada Behavioral Health Systems
  
  
• Torri Shack – Founder, Tangible Movement
  
  
• Susie Reece – Suicide Prevention Resource Center, University of Oklahoma
  
  
• Alana Pitman – Crisis Support Services of Nevada
  
  
• Dr. Carrie D. Hintz – University of Nevada, Reno
  
  
• Chaplain Ginger Howell – Washoe County Sheriff’s Office
  
  
• Christy Butler, LCPC – Reno Police Department, MOST Team
  
  

✅ CEU Credits & Refreshments

• 5 CEUs available for LCSWs, LMFTs, and other licensed professionals in Nevada
  
  
• Light refreshments will be provided
  
  
• Lunch is on your own (café on-site at TMCC)
  
  

💡 Why Attend?

This is more than a CEU opportunity—it's a chance to deepen your impact, broaden your perspective, and become a lifeline for those in crisis. We invite you to join us in breaking the stigma, building resilience, and improving the mental health outcomes in our communities.

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