Clinicians now have a more innovative way to grow. The Mental Health Network & Training Institute (MHNTI) has officially launched a resource that delivers a first-of-its-kind mobile platform designed toempowermentalhealthproviderswithexpert-led,evidence-basedtraining,consultation,and community-allinoneapp.
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Foundedbytwoleadingvoices inthementalhealthfield, Dr.ElizabethMcIngvaleandDr.Lauren Wadsworth, MHNTI fills a long-standing gap in accessible, practical, evidence-based continuing education for therapists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors.
“Mentalhealthprovidersare oftenoverworkedandunder-resourced.MHNTI is here to change that,” said Dr.Wadsworth. “We're creating a space where clinicians can continuously learn, grow, and feel supported by experts who understand the work firsthand.”
MHNTIFeatures:
— CE-eligibletrainingsfromindustryleaders
— 1:1 and group consultations with experts
— On-demand courses & live webinars
— Licensure andCEreminders
— A public-facing “Find a Provider” tool for visibility
— Free & subscription tiers for flexible access
— Institutional memberships
WhatsetsMHNTI apart is its direct connection to the nation's leading mental health experts. The platform brings together a curated network of top clinicians, researchers, and thought leaders-all in one place. Additionally,MHNTI serves as a central hub for media and news outlets seeking expert commentaryonmentalhealthtopics,makingtheseplatformleadersreadilyaccessibleforinterviews, panels,andpublicengagement.
“WebuiltMHNTIforthe clinicianscraving meaningful, ongoing training that fits real-life schedules,” saidDr.ElizabethMcIngvale, DirectoroftheOCDInstituteofTexas, adjunctfacultyatBaylorCollege of Medicine,andagloballyrecognized authority on obsessive-compulsive disorder.”MHNTI is more than an app. It's a movement to support mental health professionals at every career stage.”
Dr. McIngvale, diagnosed with OCD at age 12 and now one of the most prominent clinician-advocates in the country, brings unmatched expertise in OCD treatment,training,andadvocacy.Shehas over35 peer-reviewedarticlesandmorethan320 presentationsand talkson thetopic.McIngvalewas thefirst ever national spokesperson for the IOCDF and has appeared across national and local media outlets as a recognizedclinicalleaderinthe field.
Her co-founder, Dr. Lauren Wadsworth, is a licensed clinical psychologist and entrepreneur who has co- authored 30+ peer-reviewed journal articles and is a prominent speaker. She is a leader in identity related training, and founder of multiple psychology clinics including GeneseeValleyPsychologyand MeridianPsychologyPractice.
Dr. Wadsworth is passionate about increasing access to premier education in rural communities. She co- authored Did That Just Happen?!, an award winning book on inclusive practices and is an internationally sought-after speaker on mental health, identity, and inclusive care.
Available now in the App Store, Google Play, and desktop, MHNTI is already being adopted by clinicians, training programs, and behavioral health organizations seeking scalable, high-quality professional development.
Withitsofficiallaunch,MHNTIispoisedtobecomealeadingforcein makingevidence-basedmental healtheducationaccessibleto all-empoweringindividuals,institutions,and communitiesto foster lasting,transformativecarespanningallsectors.
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