As a behavioral health or primary care professional, equipping yourself with the right training can set you apart and enable you to deliver superior patient care. Our Integrated Care Training for healthcare and mental health professionals provides you with the expertise needed to implement collaborative care strategies that enhance patient outcomes.
Whether you are a physician, nurse, social worker, therapist, or counselor, this training equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to effectively coordinate behavioral health and primary care services, ensuring a seamless, patient-centered approach.
Personal guidance in your journey to providing superior care
There is an undeniable connection between our physical, emotional, and mental health, as demonstrated by numerous studies. However, traditional healthcare models often separate these health services, creating gaps in care that can lead to poorer health outcomes.
Integrated care bridges these gaps by fostering collaboration among medical and behavioral health providers, ensuring that patients receive holistic, coordinated treatment.
By combining behavioral health and primary care, our Integrated Care Training helps care practitioners address the full spectrum of an individual’s well-being, providing a patient-centered approach to care.
Benefits of Integrated Care Training include:
Improved patient outcomes
By providing comprehensive treatment plans from integrated care, you’ll enhance and improve both the mental and physical health of your patience.
Increased efficiency
Because integrated care takes a holistic approach to meeting a patient’s needs, fewer health providers are involved. This reduces gaps in communication and redundancies in treatment while improving treatment quality among providers.
Enhanced patient experience
By creating a seamless, patient-focused healthcare experience that addresses all aspects of health, patients feel truly seen and heard by their health providers and are often more satisfied with the quality of care they receive.
Greater provider collaboration
By having fewer providers caring for more responsibilities, integrated care puts those who are involved in closer contact, improving collaboration and interdisciplinary teamwork to offer well-rounded, effective care.
What is Integrated Care Training?
Comprehensive Integrated Care Training
Our training covers key topics, including:
Understanding the integrated care model
Our training provides a complete understanding of the mechanisms of integrated care:
- Core principles of integrated care
- The role of behavioral health in primary care settings
- How to foster collaboration between different healthcare professionals
Assessment and screening techniques
Because integrated care providers are caring for patients on multiple levels, there is an increased responsibility for them to effectively assess their patient and identify their changing needs. Our training helps care providers:
- Identify behavioral health conditions in primary care settings
- Standardize screening tools and assessment models
- Utilize best practices for prevention and early intervention
Evidence-based treatment approaches
To effectively care for a patient, integrated care providers need to make important decisions on an ongoing basis. Our training empowers care providers to do so by using these and other approaches:
- Behavioral health interventions in primary care
- Chronic disease management within integrated care
- Motivational interviewing and patient engagement techniques
Implementation strategies and best practices
The Parris Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of all in our community. That means we want those in need of treatment to receive the best possible care. To do so, we give providers effective tools and solutions to help them deliver this care, such as:
- Developing workflows for integrated care models
- Addressing common challenges in implementation
- Measuring success and improving patient outcomes
Effective communication and team-based approaches
Improved communication within a care team is a hallmark of effective integrated care. To ensure this takes place, our training provides:
- Strategies for improving interdisciplinary communication
- Team-based care planning and implementation
- Collaborative documentation and information sharing
- Physicians and primary care providers
- Psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists
- Social workers and counselors
- Nurses and nurse practitioners
- Healthcare administrators and case managers
- Community health workers and peer support specialists
Who benefits from our Integrated Care Training
Benefits of our training include:
Why our Integrated Care Training improves outcomes for patients and providers
Expert-led instruction
Learn from industry leaders with years of hands-on experience in integrated care.
Hands-on learning
Engage in case studies, role-playing, and real-world scenarios to gain actionable insights while enhancing your skills.
Flexible learning options
Choose from in-person workshops, online courses, or hybrid learning models.
Certification & continuing education credits
Receive certification and earn credits to fulfill continuing education requirements upon completion.
Networking opportunities
Expand your career network and connect with other professionals who can provide complimentary services.
By receiving our Integrated Care Training, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of healthcare by promoting comprehensive, collaborative, and efficient patient care. This empowers you to not only advance your career but also contribute to a larger movement that prioritizes holistic patient care.
Shape the future of healthcare by fostering a holistic approach to patient well-being
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Dr. Katherine Bacon has both the training and experience to effectively guide your integrated care education.
Her PhD in counselor education compliments her 30+ years of experience as a licensed professional counselor, board-approved supervisor, and tenured professor.
Additionally, her proven track record includes developing and leading training programs that integrate diverse professional perspectives, fostering collaboration among teams comprising mental health professionals, educators, and advocacy specialists.
As a result, Dr. Katherine Bacon is able to educate and inspire the current and future healthcare professionals to provide the holistic care that helps to heal our community.
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We provide a range of flexible training options—from foundational workshops to advanced intensives—tailored for healthcare providers, behavioral health professionals, and community-based organizations seeking to implement or enhance integrated care models.
Pricing is determined by the training format, delivery method, and scope of services. Whether you're seeking support for a single training or a multi-session development series, we work with you to build a customized package that aligns with your organization’s goals, timeline, and budget.
We also offer specialized support in areas such as:
- Workforce development and role clarity
- Collaborative care planning
- Program implementation strategy
- Curriculum and protocol design
- Culturally responsive care delivery
Discounted pricing may be available for community-based health centers, safety net providers, and organizations serving under-resourced populations.
Contact us to request a quote and explore a solution that meets your team’s unique needs.
For ongoing professional development, we offer continuing education workshops available in both synchronous and asynchronous formats. Pricing starts at $50, depending on the length and structure of the seminar.
Pricing
There is no substitute for the growth you can make from 1-on-1 training from an integrated care professional. The Parris Foundation offers personalized training and consulting services that help you unlock your true potential.
Our 1-on-1 training and consulting services are designed for leaders, supervisors, and clinical professionals who want targeted support to build, refine, or troubleshoot aspects of their integrated care work.
These personalized sessions provide a dedicated space to explore challenges, strategize next steps, and co-create solutions in areas such as:
Learn about about our 1-on-1 training and consulting services
- Integrated care model design
- Team-based care implementation
- Interdisciplinary supervision
- Trauma-informed approaches in integrated settings
- Health equity and service alignment
Consultation rates begin at $175/hour, and customized packages are available for longer-term support or project-specific engagements.
Whether you’re navigating complex systems or refining service delivery across disciplines, we offer a thoughtful, collaborative, and evidence-informed approach to consultation.
Let’s work together to enhance your capacity and impact. Schedule a discovery call or contact us directly to get started.
