Luella Nelson

The Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) is a leading organization in Oregon that offers a comprehensive range of certifications for the behavioral health workforce. Their competency-based certification program, powered by Certemy, ensures the highest standards of professionalism and expertise in the field. With a convenient location at Lloyd Center, MHACBO provides primary source verification, national psychometric competency exams, and a searchable online registry for validating practitioners' certifications. As a trusted resource, MHACBO also offers valuable data reports on the behavioral health workforce, including median wages, educational needs, and workforce disparity. Their education resources calendar provides a database of behavioral health course offerings, while the jobs bulletin board serves as Oregon's premier platform for behavioral health employment opportunities. With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, MHACBO plays a vital role in supporting and advancing the behavioral health field in Oregon.Generated from the website

Founded in 1975, Juvenile Rights Project is a nonprofit corporation that provides a variety of legal services for children and their families. It offers a range of educational and health care programs for children with mental illnesses and developmental illnesses. The corporation provides legislative advocacy, class representation, administrative, technical assistance and training services. It additionally offers skills development, counseling, consulting, occupational therapy and foster care services. The corporation is funded through contracts, grants, donations and attorney fee awards, as well as by the Oregon Public Defenses Services Commission and Campaign for Equal Justice. Juvenile Rights Project is located in Portland, Ore.