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This reports identifies common competency sets used across the behavioral health workforce and assesses the alignment of competency statement content across behavioral health occupations.

This report discusses the behavioral health workforce MDS instrument that was developed by the Behavioral Health Workforce Research Center, exploring demographics, licensure and certification, education and training background, occupation and area of practice, and practice characteristics and practice settings.

This policy brief assesses behavioral health workforce supply and need, barriers to recruiting and retaining care providers, and the extent to which care coordination occurs within care providers serving underserved, rural populations in Michigan.

This policy brief assesses work environment factors that may impact recruitment, retention, job satisfaction, and diversity of the behavioral health workforce.

This policy brief explores scopes of practice for 9 behavioral health occupations, comparing similarities, variations, and gaps in provider authority.