Free Mental Health Webinars for Mental Health Professionals

This page features part of the monthly series, Free Mental Health Webinars for Social Workers and Mental Health Professionals, featuring over free webcasts that we could find for you this month in the field of social work and behavioral health.

Starting January 2026, all current and future free mental health webinars will be posted here. Bookmark this page and check back monthly for new opportunities!

To make it easier for you to find a webinar that is of interest to you, they are organized by the following categories: addiction, ADHD, advocacy, aging, career/financial, child welfare, clinical practice, self-care and other.

If we’ve missed any free webcasts that you are aware of, please feel free to add them in the comments section below!

Please note:

Most of these free mental health webinars provide CEs; however not all CEs. In addition, there may be a few providers that require a nominal fee.
To register, click on the desired green webinar title link; this will take you to the registration area.
To ask Qs or confirm CE details, please contact the sponsoring organization of the free mental health webinar that is of interest to you.
To have your free mental health webinar considered for inclusion, please provide details below.

Free Mental Health Webinars

Addiction

Using SBIRT to Address Substance Use in Mental Health Settings – ATTC/July 10 at 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “review intersections of psychoactive substances and mental illness, impact on mental illness diagnosis and treatment, and benefits of how SBIRT can augment successful outcomes for individuals with co-occurring disorders”

ADHD

Mapping a Smoother Back-to-School Transition – ADDitude/July 14 at 1 PM ET – “show parents how to ease into the first few weeks of school with a brain-based action guide designed to reduce friction”
Brain Under Pressure: How Stress Affects Thinking, Memory, and Aging – AlzOC/July 14 at 2:30 PM ET – “explore why some stress can be helpful, when it becomes harmful, and how it impacts overall health as we age”
ADHD Treatment and Substance Use Problems: The Latest Research on Stimulants & SUD – ADDitude/July 21 at 1 PM ET – “review the reasons why ADHD is associated with increased risk for substance use problems, summarize findings on patients with ADHD who have been followed for many years, and provide strategies to prevent or treat substance use problems”
Recognizing ADHD in Women and Older Adults: Differentiating and Diagnosing Mature Symptoms – ADDitude/July 28 at 1 PM ET – ” provide guidance for differentiating ADHD from common co-occurring conditions such as mood disorders, anxiety, and other issues to increase the likelihood of diagnostic accuracy.”
ADHD Time Blindness and Prioritization Help for Middle and High School Students – ADDitude/Aug 5 at 1 PM ET – “help parents, teachers, coaches, and other caring adults better understand the behaviors in their tweens and teens that are rooted in time blindness. By building understanding and compassion, adults will be better equipped to support young people in gaining self-awareness, collaborating on solutions, and developing the practical skills they need to thrive now and in the years ahead.”

Aging/Caregiving

Brain Under Pressure: How Stress Affects Thinking, Memory, and Aging – AlzOC/July 14 at 2:30 PM ET – “provides practical, real-life strategies to better manage stress and support a healthier brain, using simple approaches that can be applied right away.”
Navigating End-of-Life Care – ASAging/July 15 at 1 PM ET – “helps participants recognize when support is needed, begin planning conversations, and preserve dignity in the final stages of life”
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas in the Care of Older Adults – ASAging/Aug 5 at 1 PM ET – “explore the ethical principles that guide quality care and discuss practical models for decision-making”

Career/Financial

Decoding Medical Bills: The Blueprint for Reducing Debt & Advocating for Clients – CFSW/July 9 at 2 PM ET – “Learn how to read EOBs, spot costly billing errors, and secure fair healthcare costs for yourself or the people you serve”
Communicating Effectively Part 2 – Cancer + Career/Aug 5 at 1 PM ET – “Best practices for using social media and other online platforms to create an online brand “
Supporting Farmers and Rural America through Financial Social Work – CFSW/Aug 13 at 2 PM ET – “strategies to support rural communities and farmers. Recognize financial stress, build trust, and reduce stigma.”
How to Do Research and Get Published – Publishing as a Clinician – SAGE/Aug 24 at 11 AM ET – “address ethical considerations and the importance of collaborative writing within clinical teams.”

Child Welfare/Parenting

Launching Teens for Life After High School – OneOp/July 9 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “equip military families and professionals with practical tools and strategies to support youth as they prepare for post-school life.”
The Developing Adolescent Brain: Strategies for Connection & Support – SCAN/July 15 at 9 AM ET – “learn practical ways to stay connected, offer guidance, and nurture strong, supportive relationships with teens. “
Mental Health Moment: A Conversation about Digital Self-Harm and Youth – CTAC/July 16 at 11 AM ET – “discuss the latest research on digital self-harm to help youth-serving mental health professionals understand how to best prevent and effectively respond to it.”
Transitions, Connection, and Young Adult Well-Being – OneOp/July 28 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “learn strategies for building resilience, staying connected from a distance, and helping young adults create supportive peer and mentor networks in new or existing communities”
Trauma-Informed Technique Tuesday: Overview of the 5 Cs of Media Use for Youth – SCAN/July 28 at 12 PM ET – “exploring the American Academy of Pediatrics 5 Cs of Media Use for Youth (Birth-18). The framework helps parents/caregivers to think more critically about children’s developmental stages, how this influences media use, and healthy media habits to strive for at home”
Child Development Basics (Early Childhood) – SCAN/July 30 at 12 PM ET – “explore strategies that parents, caregivers, and professionals can use to assist with child development”
Trauma & Attachment – SCAN/Aug 4 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “gain a deeper understanding of how trauma and attachment are interconnected, and how early relational disruptions can affect a child’s emotional, social, and developmental well-being”
The Emotional Lives of Students: A Mental Health Primer for Educators – McLean/Aug 5 at 12 PM ET – “For K-12 educators, counselors, school staff, and others caring for young people, knowing how to recognize and respond to student mental health challenges is more important than ever”
Consent, Healthy Touch, & Boundaries – SCAN/Aug 5 at 2 PM ET – “Building on the foundation laid in Stewards of Children®, Darkness to Light’s evidence-informed training helps you learn guidelines for healthy touch and how to interact with children in safe and respectful ways.”
Supporting Kids with Back-To-School Stress – SCAN/Aug 12 at 12 PM ET – “helps caregivers support children of all ages through back-to-school stress and anxiety by focusing on caregiver self-reflection, connection, and practical strategies”
Building a Life Beyond OCD Using ACT – McLean/Aug 18 at 12 PM ET – “explore how acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) helps individuals build psychological flexibility, strengthen recovery, and reconnect with meaningful living—even when intrusive thoughts, uncertainty, and anxiety remain present.”
Navigating Child Care Barriers and Their Effect on Military Spouse Employment – OneOp/Aug 19 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “offers current data, foundational knowledge, practical strategies, and real-world case analysis to help professionals expand childcare access, support military spouse workforce participation, and advance overall family readiness”
Understanding Autism & Neurodiversity in Early Childhood – SCAN/Aug 20 at 1 PM ET – “designed to help you learn more about ASD and neurodiversity and what strategies could help”
The Impact of Social Media on Attachment and Mental Health in Kids and Teens – Aug 25 at 10 AM – 1 PM ET
Staying Steady: Managing Stress in Parenting – SCAN/Aug 26 at 9 – 10 AM ET – “explore how stress impacts our well-being and parenting, learn about the Window of Tolerance, and try simple tools to help us stay more calm, present, and connected with our children”
Understanding and Treating Borderline Personality Disorder – McLean/Sept 4 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “helping clinicians, caregivers, and support systems better understand the emotional realities beneath the diagnosis while strengthening confidence in treatment, validation, and recovery.”

Clinical Practice

An Updated Comprehensive Review of Bipolar Disorder: Navigating the Challenges of Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidities – CPT/July 10 at 1 PM ET – “provide up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of bipolar disorder, and the special challenges created by the presence of comorbid psychiatric and medical conditions”
Culture and Identity in the Clinic – McLean/July 14 at 12 PM ET – “focuses on practical, teachable skills that help individuals navigate identity, difference, and connection with greater confidence”
Trauma-Informed Technique Tuesday: Trauma-Informed Workplaces – SCAN/July 14 at 12 PM ET – “exploring ways to make our workplaces more trauma-informed”
Looking Through an EMDR Lens – CTAC/July 14 at 12 PM ET – “designed for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy”
Imaging-Guided TMS Brain-Stimulation Therapy: The Right Target for the Right Person – BBRF/July 14 at 2 PM ET – “explore whether functional brain imaging can personalize accelerated transcranial magnetic stimulation and improve outcomes for depression”
Introduction to Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care – SCAN/July 16 at 1 – 3 PM ET – “provides a foundational learning experience around the topics of trauma and trauma-informed care. We will define trauma, discuss the many types of trauma/adversity, explore the impact of trauma on the brain and behavior, introduce resilience, and discuss SAMHSA’s 4 Rs of trauma-informed care”
Promoting Access and Inclusion for All Our Relatives – NIWRC/July 22 at 1 PM ET – “discussion on the experiences and needs of Native survivors with disabilities, as well as the requirements and best practices for programs that serve them”
Trauma-Informed De-Escalation – SCAN/July 28 at 2 – 4 PM ET – “discuss verbal & non-verbal strategies for regulation and de-escalation of self and others”
Trauma-Informed Strategies – SCAN/Aug 13 at 2 – 4 PM ET – “provide a brief review of trauma and its impacts as well as introduce the 6 Principles of a Trauma-Informed Approach”
Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience – SCAN/Aug 25 at 1 – 3 PM ET – “provide a brief review of trauma and its impacts as well as introduce the 7 Cs of building resilience.”
Better Suicide Risk Detection with the Columbia Protocol – Sept 2 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET

Self-Care

Staying Regulated Under Pressure: Practical Stress-Reduction Techniques for Professionals – McLean/July 9 at 12 PM ET – “learn evidence-informed strategies drawn from cognitive behavioral and emotion regulation approaches that can be used in real time, at work, and beyond”
It Takes a Village: Part 1 – SCAN/July 10 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “explores the importance of having a strong, healthy “village” and provides practical tools for building meaningful connections in your life”
Mindful Monday: Tapping – SCAN/July 20 at 12 PM ET – “exploring tapping…distress tolerance & crisis survival skill, and then will practice tapping.”
Impact of Trauma Exposure on Professionals – SCAN/July 22 at 3 – 4:30 PM ET – “help participants identify symptoms and warning signs of traumatic stress as well as learn the differences between three common trauma exposure responses: secondary traumatic stress, compassion fatigue, and burnout”
Navigating Grief: Strategies for Service Providers After Client Loss – OneOp/July 23 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “leave with tools to process grief, engage in meaning-making, and support one another through the aftermath of client death”
It Takes a Village: Part 2 – SCAN/July 24 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “explores the importance of having a strong, healthy “village” and provides practical tools for building meaningful connections in your life”

Other

Partnering for Impact Through Food is Medicine – OneOp/July 21 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “gain insight into program design, care coordination, and implementation strategies that support a sustainable, scalable Food is Medicine model”
Healing From Phantom Weight Shame: Why Internalized Stigma Doesn’t Diminish Alongside BMI – Embody/July 22 at 1 PM ET – “will unpack the internalization of weight bias and lead attendees in understanding: How our experiences with bias shape how we see ourselves; The opportunity costs associated with internalized weight bias and shame”
Alzheimer’s, Dementias and Geriatric Mental Health Conditions – July 30 – 31 – “Take this training for free, and with an extremely affordable upgrade, earn the CE to meet all educational requirements to become an Evergreen-Certified Dementia Care Specialist…instruct you on how to support your clients and their families, from screening and diagnosis to late-stage treatment. Learn to assess cognitive changes, reduce frustration while communicating, and maintain the highest-quality care while collaborating with families and caregivers.”