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

It Takes a Village: A Case Study on Interdisciplinary Care for Pregnant Women with Opioid Use Disorder – TNC/June 8 at 2 PM ET – “outline the clinical reasoning, team-based strategies and patient-centered approaches that support engagement across the perinatal continuum, with an emphasis on MOUD management, mental health treatment, trauma-informed care and child welfare planning.”
CCBHC Toolkit for Engaging Service Members, Veterans, and Families – SAMHSA/June 9 at 2 PM ET – “Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHCs) play an important role in ensuring that Service Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF) have access to coordinated, community-based behavioral health services”
Beyond Dual Diagnosis: Understanding the Relationship Between Personality Disorders and Substance Use Disorders Among Adults – CTAC/June 10 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “provides clinicians with a focused clinical framework for understanding how personality pathology changes the function of substance use, why symptom-driven interventions often fail, and how treatment sequencing influences engagement and outcomes with adults”
Beyond Verbal Persuasion: Using Digital Simulations to Correct Cognitive Biases in PG – NYCPG/June 16 – “Traditional gambling treatment often relies on verbal persuasion to correct deeply ingrained cognitive biases, a challenge when competing against the high-arousal environment of modern gambling”
TI Technique Tuesday: Trauma & Substance Use Part 2-Recommendations for Professionals – SCAN/June 16 at 1:30 PM ET – “discussing recommendations for a variety of professions related to addressing trauma & substance use.”
Essential Clinical and Peer Supervision Practices in Substance Use Disorder Services – NAADAC/June 17 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “provides a clear and practical overview of essential supervision practices for both clinical and peer-based professionals working with individuals experiencing opioid, stimulant, and other substance use disorders”
Reframing Opioid Use Disorder and Co-Occurring & Co-Morbid Disorders Through a Systems Lens – NCMW/June 23 at 1 PM ET – “examine the complexities of diagnosis and treating co-occurring disorders, including the added challenges of dual diagnoses in real-world clinical settings.”
Treating Internet Addiction: AI, Pornography, Social Media, Online Gambling, & Gaming – NAADAC/June 24 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “covers evidence-based strategies, including the process addiction model, attachment-focused approaches, and behavioral interventions”
Defining, Identifying and Managing Risky Substance Use – ATTC/June 30 at 10 AM ET – “define risky substance use and introduce strategies for identifying individuals at risk.”
Considering Ethics in Documentation of Clinical Supervision – NAADAC/July 8 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “demonstrate ethical documentation standards based on the NAADAC Code of Ethics for addiction counselor trainees and their supervisors”

ADHD

RSD Coming Into Focus: Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria in ADHD Brains – ADDitude/June 11 at 1 PM ET – “explores what is currently understood about RSD, and rejection sensitivity more broadly, why it remains under-recognized in research, and how it shows up in everyday life — from workplace feedback to relationship conflict to social belonging”
Poor Memory & Attention Late in Life: Is It ADHD or Dementia? – ADDitude/June 16 at 1 PM ET – “Learn about: the diagnostic considerations for cognitive symptoms including poor memory and focus; What differentiates dementia from ADHD in older adults”
ADHD in Pregnancy: Navigating Risk, Evidence, and Clinical Decision-Making – ADDitude/June 23 at 1 PM ET – “provide a clinically grounded, evidence-based framework for navigating ADHD in pregnancy, emphasizing that these decisions are not about risk versus no risk, but rather risk–risk tradeoffs between maternal functioning and fetal/infant outcomes”
Identifying Co-Occurring Mood Disorders in Adults with ADHD – ADDitude/July 8 at 1 PM ET – “explore the connection between ADHD and common mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD”
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”

Aging/Caregiving

Caring for Veterans Living with Dementia – AlzOC/June 9 at 2:30 PM ET – “provides an overview of how military service impacts cognitive decline, behavior, and care needs. Participants will learn to recognize trauma-related triggers, interpret behavioral expressions, and apply trauma-informed care strategies”
Stronger Together: Protecting Older Adults Through Awareness, Advocacy & Action – AlzOC/June 12 at 1 PM ET – “explore the roles of Adult Protective Services (APS) and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program in protecting vulnerable adults, with emphasis on resident rights, dignity, and self-determination.”
Caring Across Cultural Differences – ASAging/June 17 at 1 PM ET – “Through practical strategies, case examples, and actionable insights, participants will strengthen their ability to navigate cross‑cultural dynamics and foster more inclusive, culturally responsive practice”
Dietary Approaches to Support Brain Health in Aging – OneOp/June 25 at 11 AM ET – “equips providers with evidence-informed guidance on nutrition strategies that may support brain health across the lifespan”
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

Ethics and Risk Management in Behavioral Health: What Every Clinician Needs to Know About Mental Health and the Law – TC/June 10 – “Confidentiality exceptions and privileged communication; Documentation; Telehealth; Informed consent; Boundary issues; Recent changes to federal regulations”
From Survival to Stability: Finance, Mental Health, and the Cost of Survival for Women of Color – CFSW/June 11 at 2 PM ET – “Uncover the deep connection between financial stress and mental health for women of color, and learn how to shift from prolonged survival mode to true stability.”
Presenting Your Best Self to Employers – SSA/June 17 at 3 – 4:30 PM ET
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”
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.”

Child Welfare/Parenting

Children, Screens & Well-Being – SCAN/June 10 at 9 – 11:30 AM ET – “explore what current evidence tells us about the impact of digital media on infants, children, and adolescents, examined through developmental, relational, and safety lenses”
Overview of CBT Treatment for Youth – June 10 at 11 AM – 2 PM ET
The Power of Play in Parenting – SCAN/June 24 at 12 PM ET – “Children of all ages experience greater confidence, fewer behavioral issues, and improved mental health when caregivers use the power of play in their daily interactions with them”
Stewards of Children – SCAN/June 25 at 2 – 4:30 PM ET – “Stewards of Children® is an evidence-informed, award-winning two and a half hour training that teaches adults to prevent, recognize, and react responsibly to child sexual abuse.” Use code FFVA at checkout
Trauma-Informed Technique Tuesday: Using Art in Therapy with Children – SCAN/June 30 at 12 PM ET – “learn creative, developmentally supportive techniques that can be used to help children process feelings, build coping skills, and strengthen communication through art”
Social Emotional Health in Early Childhood – SCAN/July 7 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “explores developmental milestones of early childhood, shares ways to build and strengthen connections between caregivers and young children, and provides strategies for addressing challenges such as temper tantrums and big behaviors typical for this age group”
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. “
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”
The Impact of Social Media on Attachment and Mental Health in Kids and Teens – Aug 25 at 10 AM – 1 PM ET

Clinical Practice

Playing for Keeps Film Screening – SCAN/June 4 at 1 PM ET – “Playing for Keeps: The Upside of Downtime examines the value of play through a health lens”
Practical Approaches to Suicidality and Safety Planning – McLean/June 5 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “focused on integrating evidence-based tools, clinical judgment, and human connection in the care of individuals experiencing suicidality”
Trauma & Attachment – SCAN/June 9 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET – “explores how disruptions in early attachment—particularly within the first five years of life—can be experienced as trauma by young children”
De-escalation, Basic Tools for Social Workers – ATTC/June 11, 12 at 1 – 2:30 PM ET – “designed to equip participants with basic concepts and preparatory actions that can be used to de-escalate a wide range of interactions.”
Advancing Clinical Leadership to Improve Patient Care – MJHS/June 11 at 12:30 PM ET – ” introductory webinar will examine the impact of clinical leadership on patient and organizational outcomes”
Effective Sharing of ‘Lived Experience’ While Maintaining Boundaries – ATTC/June 15 & 18 at 10 – 11:30 AM ET – “explore the balance of self-disclosure that can best meet the needs of people in care”
Recognizing and Supporting Adults With Late-Diagnosed Autism – McLean/June 16 at 12 PM ET – “explores what it means to receive an autism diagnosis in adulthood, how autism may present differently across the lifespan, and how individuals, clinicians, and families can offer meaningful, affirming support.”
“Change Talk” Is Motivational GOLD – ATTC/June 22 at 10 – 11:30 AM ET – “interactive learning community conversation, will review the types of change talk and provide opportunities to practice identifying this truly essential part of the language of ambivalence, along with it’s often vilified counterpart, sustain talk”
Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience – SCAN/June 23 at 1 – 3 PM ET – “provide a brief review of trauma and its impacts as well as introduce the 7 Cs of building resilience”
Change Talk, What to Do Once You’ve Evoked It – ATTC/June 24 at 10 – 11:30 AM ET – “”Change talk” is the solid GOLD motor that builds motivation for behavior change when practicing motivational interviewing (MI); without it the change-train is going nowhere and you’re not practicing MI. During this learning community conversation (LCC), we will review how to evoke change talk and how to employ it, once it’s spoken by the client/patient”
Courtney Is Living and Thriving With Borderline Personality Disorder – McLean/July 1 at 12 PM ET – “centers on lived experience to explore what BPD feels like from the inside, how stigma impacts care and relationships, and what understanding and support can look like in everyday life”
Trauma-Informed Supervision – SCAN/July 8 at 12 – 2 PM ET – “provide a discussion of six trauma-informed principles and how each can be applied to the practice of supervision”
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”
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”
Better Suicide Risk Detection with the Columbia Protocol – Sept 2 at 12 – 1:30 PM ET

Self-Care

Mindful Monday: Safe Place Imagery – SCAN/June 8 at 12 PM ET – “Safe place visualization provides an opportunity to access internal resources for calm and grounding which can be useful during times of high stress or when an individual experiences abreactions from trauma reminders.”
Importance of Building Long-Lasting Relationships on the Road to Self-Sustainability – SCAN/June 16 at 12 PM ET – “an interactive conversation based on… life experience with building the types of relationships that are supportive in accomplishing goals”
Coping with Client Loss: Professional Approaches for Service Providers – OneOp/June 18 at 11 AM – 12:30 PM ET – “examine the personal, professional, and spiritual dimensions of grief that arise when a client dies, including secondhand trauma, moral distress, and the often-silenced grief of providers”
Mindful Monday: Progressive Muscle Relaxation – SCAN/June 22 at 1:30 PM ET – “Progressive muscle relaxation is a relaxation technique that helps to reduce stress and anxiety within your body by having you slowly tense and relax different muscle groups”
Self-Care & Wellness for ALL – ATTC/June 23 at 1 PM ET – “brief, interactive conversation is an opportunity to intentionally prioritize worker wellness, review practices, and experience the benefits of intentional and simple self-care actions”
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”

Other

Virtual Women’s Mental Health Symposium – June 11 at 3 – 7 PM ET – “an engaging and informative virtual afternoon dedicated to exploring the unique mental health experiences women face across the lifespan”
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.”