See Yourself In Behavioral Health
The Behavioral Health Committee of the Northern Colorado Health Sector Partnership is proud to share this exploration resource of informational videos highlighting Behavioral Health professions in Weld and Larimer Counties for the purpose of encouraging interest in the career pathways associated with the field.
Scroll through the videos below to find out more about what a career in behavioral health can look like, the pathways it takes to get to different roles and how organizations in Northern Colorado are supporting work-based learning and training opportunities.
According to the MyColoradoJourney website, "Behavioral health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. Mental health is important at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood." Find out more about career pathways in behavioral health
Exploring a career in Behavioral Health? Job seekers can use these videos as resources to > > >
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Get an overview of the broader Behavioral Health field.
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Understand the flexibility a career in a behavioral role can create.
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Find job security in a growing and extremely needed field.
Ideas for how teachers, instructors, and career counselors can use these resources > > >
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Show and discuss in your class.
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Create an assignment that incorporates watching the videos and reflecting on the information.
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Encourage students who are exploring career pathway options to watch the playlist.
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Add the link to this resource to your course account (Canvas, Xello), resource center, website, or syllabus.
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Send an email to your students about the YouTube playlist.
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Highlight these videos on your social media account.
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Assign as an extra credit project for students to watch at least three of the videos and then submit reflections on:
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How did the videos inform your preparation for your career choice?
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3-2-1 Reflection: list 3 things you learned, 2 questions you still have, and 1 thing you plan to implement.
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Name one action you intend to take as a result of watching these videos.
Behavioral Health Career Highlights
Explore the diverse world of behavioral health careers through our engaging articles and informative videos, providing valuable insights and guidance for those interested in making a difference in mental health and well-being.
