SBIRT with Adolescents

Participants learn about SBIRT as a public health approach to supporting adolescents. Using SBIRT as a systems-change initiative, providers learn how to screen for substance use, reinforce healthy lifestyle choices, utilize the steps of the brief intervention, and facilitate referrals to appropriate treatment.

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – SBIRT with Adolescents – Open Registration (Virtual) 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Motivational Enhancement / Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 5 (MET/CBT5)

Evidence-based intervention developed to help behavioral health providers conduct a brief five-session treatment intervention for adolescents engaged in cannabis misuse. Combines two sessions of motivational enhancement therapy provided individually and three sessions of cognitive behavioral therapy provided in a group format.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 -- Open Registration (Virtual) 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

The training schedule is updated regularly.

Parent CRAFT

Self-paced online video course that teaches parents, caregivers, and concerned others solution-focused, practical skills and techniques needed to meet the risks of substance use. Highly engaging online video segments include structured suggestions for practicing skills that are not only applicable to families with substance-involved youth but also relevant to anyone raising an adolescent. 

SBIRT in Schools

A self-paced, online training in which school-based providers learn how to utilize SBIRT to screen for substance use, reinforce students’ healthy lifestyle choices, utilize the steps of the brief intervention, and facilitate referrals to appropriate treatment. In addition to the SBIRT model, this course offers supplemental training including Motivational Interviewing: What School-Based Providers Need to Know, Youth Use of Electronic Smoking Devices and other Tobacco Products, and SBIRT Implementation in School-Based Wellness Centers. Video demonstrations and optional simulation are also included.