Explore ICTP’s curated collection of integrated care resources, from the AIMS Center’s foundational training and implementation support to telephone consultation lines, pain management services, and CME-accredited learning series. Each section below can be expanded to find trainings, tools, and support designed to help Washington State healthcare providers deliver effective, team-based behavioral health care.
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As a program of the AIMS Center, ICTP is connected to a much larger hub of expertise in integrated behavioral health care. The AIMS Center at the University of Washington has spent more than 20 years working in Collaborative Care (CoCM), a specific model of integrated care developed at the University of Washington to treat common and persistent mental health conditions
They offer a wealth of resources and support that extend beyond what lives on the ICTP site. Explore a few of the AIMS Center's most popular offerings below, or visit the full AIMS Center website.
The AIMS Center is housed within the University of Washington's Division of Population Health in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, an interdisciplinary group of clinicians and scientists working on creating effective, integrated behavioral health care solutions.
AIMS Center Office Hours
The AIMS Center hosts three free Office Hours calls via Zoom where you can ask questions to seasoned coaches and Collaborative Care experts. Each session focuses on a different topic: Implementation, Finance, and the Behavioral Health Care Manager Learning Community.
Behavioral Health Care Manager Online Training
Behavioral Health Care Managers (BHCM) are the heart of the Collaborative Care team and need strong training and support. The AIMS Center's online BHCM training combines decades of research with real-world implementation experience to help Behavioral Health Care Managers build the competencies needed for high-quality, evidence-based, team-based care.
Implementation Support
The AIMS Center offers hands-on coaching and technical assistance to help clinics plan, launch, and sustain Collaborative Care — research shows clinics that work with the AIMS Center see significantly better patient outcomes.
Quarterly Webinar Series
A free quarterly webinar series, held the third Tuesday of January, April, July, and October, featuring leading experts sharing practical strategies and real-world insights on Collaborative Care implementation.
Resource Library
A searchable resource library of tools, guides, and other resources covering every stage of behavioral health integration, from readiness checklists to workflow templates.
AIMS Center LinkedIn
Want to stay up to date with the latest AIMS Center resources? Follow the AIMS Center on LinkedIn for updates on upcoming webinars, the latest integrated care research, new resources, conference presentations, and stories from the broader Collaborative Care community.
Collaborative Care Rotation Curriculum for Trainees
The AIMS Center has developed a clinical rotation curriculum to introduce a senior resident to the role of the psychiatric consultant in a collaborative care team. The modules cover the fundamentals necessary to assume the role of a psychiatric consultant on a collaborative care team. The content trains a psychiatrist to function in any role at the interface of primary care and mental health and may be useful in programs even where a collaborative care setting isn’t available.
Psychiatry Consultation Line (PCL)
Free psychiatric consultation for Washington providers treating adults with mental health or substance use conditions.
Partnership Access Line (PAL)
Expert child and adolescent mental health consultation for primary care and community providers.
Perinatal PCL
Specialized perinatal mental health consultation for providers caring for pregnant and postpartum patients.
UW Pain & Opioid Provider Consultation Hotline
Free expert consultation for providers managing complex pain conditions, opioid therapy, and medication-related challenges.
UW TelePain series
Free weekly tele-education sessions connecting community providers with interdisciplinary pain management experts.
UW Traumatic Brain Injury – Behavioral Health ECHO
A free education and case consultation program for providers caring for patients with traumatic brain injury and behavioral health needs.
Dementia Project ECHO
A virtual expert-led training and case consultation to support high-quality dementia care.
TeleBehavioral Health Training Series
A free monthly training on best practices for delivering behavioral health services via telehealth.
The American Psychiatric Association (APA) created a 7-module, 2-part training course that trains psychiatrists in collaborative care consultation psychiatry. The 4-hour core training introduces collaborative care skills and theory, while the 2-hour advanced training builds on those skills.
- Watch Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Core
- Watch Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Advanced
These modules are part of the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative, which is providing training to 3,500 psychiatrists in integrated care over four years. This course is free and participants are eligible to earn Continuing Medical Education credits. Please note: Participants are required to make a login to view the training materials.
The APA also offers free online training for primary care physicians and care managers.
- Watch Applying the Integrated Care Approach: Skills for the PCP (2 hours)