Professionals

Resource Links

Boise State University Institute for the Study of Behavioral Health and Addiction

The Institute for the Study of Behavioral Health and Addiction is a joint endeavor of the Colleges of Education and Health Sciences to provide coordinated and complementary information dissemination and professional development opportunities for addictions prevention and treatment professionals.

Idaho Association of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues in Counseling

The mission of IALGBTIC is to improve the counseling services and quality of life for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ+) individuals through education and advocacy. We believe all individuals should be free to develop their full potential regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. We recognize the unique challenges LGBTQ+ individuals face as a result of systemic oppression.

Idaho Board of Alcohol/Drug Counselor Certification, Inc

Provides information pertaining to Idaho Alcohol/Drug counselor certification.

Idaho Office of Drug Policy: Idaho’s Website for Prevention Professionals

Welcome to Prevention Idaho, the primary source for prevention-related resources, providers, and opportunities in the State of Idaho.

Idaho School Counselor Association

The only professional organization that represents and advocates solely for Idaho School Counselors.

Mental Health Providers Association of Idaho

The Mental Health Providers Association of Idaho is dedicated to ensuring that quality mental health services are community based, consumer driven, least restrictive, most accessible, seamless and functional through education and on-going advocacy.

American Counseling Association

As the world’s largest association representing professional counselors in various practice settings, the American Counseling Association stands ready to serve more than 55,000 members with the resources they need to make a difference. From webinars, publications, and journals to Conference education sessions and legislative action alerts, ACA is where counseling professionals turn for powerful, credible content and support.

ASAM- The Voice of Addiction Medicine

ASAM is a professional society representing over 3,400 physicians and associated professionals dedicated to increasing access and improving the quality of addiction treatment, educating physicians, other medical professionals, and the public, supporting research and prevention, and promoting the appropriate role of physicians in the care of patients with addiction.

Man Therapy

Therapy. The Way a Man Would Do It. We use humor and media to connect men and their families to facts, resources, and help in grappling with ongoing negative emotions. Men complete an “18-point head inspection” to assess levels of anger, depression, substance abuse and anxiety and are then linked to an action plan for recovery. In partnership with Cactus and Colorado’s Office of Suicide Prevention.

National Rural Health Resource Center

The Center is a nonprofit organization dedicated to sustaining and improving health care in rural communities. Mission Statement: The National Rural Health Resource Center provides technical assistance, information, tools and resources for the improvement of rural health care. It serves as a national rural health knowledge center and strives to build state and local capacity.

Northwest ATTC

The Northwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center (NWATTC) provides services to develop and strengthen the substance use disorder treatment and recovery workforce in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. Located at the University of Washington’s Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute as of October 2017, the NWATTC seeks to accelerate community-based implementation of evidence-based practices (EBPs) for treatment and recovery by: Sponsoring training online and in-person to enhance clinical knowledge and skills, and adoption of EBPs, Providing intensive technical assistance to support systems change and organizational efforts to implement EBPs, Offering consultation for systems-level change in the emerging new landscape for behavioral health care, Disseminating science-based information on EBPs, cultural competence, and more.

SAMHSA

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association’s mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities.

Professionals

Resource Links

Idaho RADAR Center