Prevention Foundations for New and Emerging Professionals

This portfolio has been thoughtfully designed for entry-level and newly established prevention professionals. The topics covered in this portfolio provide a roadmap for early success in your behavioral health prevention career and provide introductory knowledge on content related to state and national behavioral health prevention priorities, the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF), the Social Drivers of Health (SDOH), heath equity best practices in primary prevention, and more.
Domains: CommunityFamilyIndividualPeerSchool
Prevention Strategies: Coalitions and Community-Based StrategiesEducationEnvironmentalMentoringProblem Identification and ReferralYouth Engagement
Priority Populations: BIPOCLGBTQ2S+People Living with DisabilitiesPeople Living with a Trauma HistoryRural CommunitiesService Members, Veterans, and their Families (SMVF)Transition Age Youth (TAY)Youth
