Welcome to the National Council for Mental Wellbeing Learning Hub!

Expand your influence and earn a seat at the table as a strategic leader. Advanced Management Academy is an intensive leadership development program designed for experienced behavioral health managers who are ready to lead beyond their team, drive organizational change and advance their careers. Through practical, real-world learning, you'll strengthen your strategic thinking, build cross-functional influence and learn how to align priorities across programs to achieve meaningful results for your organization. If you're ready to move beyond day-to-day management and position yourself as a leader your organization can't afford to lose, Advanced Management Academy can help you get there. Read more

Middle Management Academy (MMA) is the only program of its kind to develop future behavioral health care leaders into strong links in the management chain. The MMA blends best in-class management and supervision tools to help participants explore real-world questions that inspire insight into their own management strengths and help resolve thorny supervision challenges. The curriculum emphasizes learning and applying skills related to employee engagement, staff supervision, change management, healthy conflict, teamwork and trust. Read more

For behavioral health organizations, stories have the power to shape organizational culture, strengthen team morale and communicate impact in meaningful ways. Building on the foundation of the Stories of Hope: A Values-centered Approach to Storytelling course, Stories of Hope Part 2: The Art of Narrative Stewardship takes storytelling to the next level, focusing on how organizations can intentionally use stories to align mission, deepen trust and drive connection across teams and communities. Designed in partnership with Joseph Green of LMS Voice, this course introduces a value-centered storytelling framework tailored for behavioral health leaders and organizations. Join us to unlock your organization’s storytelling potential and dive into the art of narrative stewardship. Funding Disclaimer: This project is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,500,000 with 100% funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS or the U.S. government. Read more

Discover the transformative power of storytelling through a framework grounded in personal values, resilience and intentional reflection. Designed in partnership with Joseph Green of LMSvoice, this self-paced course will guide you through a process of uncovering meaningful life experiences, shaping them into powerful narratives and learning how to share them with confidence and purpose. Whether you're in recovery, advocacy, youth work or community engagement—your story is a gift. Learn how to share it. This project is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award totaling $1,500,000 with 100% funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement by, CDC/HHS or the U.S. Government. Read more

Prepare your peer consultants to improve the health of your clients and counter the high incidence of chronic physical health conditions — such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity — among people living with mental health and substance use challenges with the Whole Health Action Management (WHAM) training. Our WHAM training is a peer-centered, strengths-based program developed to promote whole health self-management for those living with chronic physical and behavioral health challenges. Participants learn to identify strengths, develop weekly action plans and better identify and implement whole health practices to more effectively foster behavior change among complex clients. Read more