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Mar 12, 2026
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College Catalog 2026-27
Behavioral Health Plus
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Total certificate hours: 6
The Behavioral Health Plus micro-credential is an effective addition to almost any role (Certified Nurse Aide, Medical Assistant, etc.). It ensures students develop foundational behavioral health knowledge as well as entry level crisis management and de-escalation skills, which can be applied in a variety of settings. Behavioral Health Plus professionals are equipped with the additional behavioral health skills and competencies from this pathway that include:
- Empathy and Rapport Building
- Communication and Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis Management and De-Escalation Skills
- Legal, Professional, and Ethical Considerations in Behavioral HealthKnowledge of Mental Health Disorders and Clinical Documentation
1st Semester
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Class
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Credit hours
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BEH 1001 Mental Health Crisi and Intervention
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3
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PTE 1010 Intro to Behavioral Health Care
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3
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BEH 1030 Case Mngmt & Clinical Documentation
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1
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BEH 2030 Applied Therapeutic Comm Skills
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3
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Electives:
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PSY 1001
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3
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PSY 2440
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3
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Total
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16
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Required courses: 6 credit hours
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