Oregon Health Authority
online trainings and courses developed by Problem Gambling Services
Accredited Courses
Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is accredited by MHACBO to provide continuing education.
OHA Problem Gambling Services (PGS) offers online trainings, courses, and webinars for mental health and prevention providers. All offerings are available on-demand, free of charge. There are four main categories of trainings, courses, and webinars: 1) certification, 2) treatment, 3) prevention, and 4) general interest topics relevant to problem gambling. Learners are invited to review all categories or to select the one that best meets their interests and continuing education needs.
Certification
On-demand and real-time courses recommended by OHA PGS to meet Mental Health and Addiction Certification Board of Oregon (MHACBO) requirements for Certified Gambling Addiction Counselors (CGAC).
Treatment
OHA PGS online trainings, courses, and webinars on the treatment of problem gambling and gambling disorder.
Supervision
OHA PGS online trainings, courses, and webinars on supervision of problem gambling and gambling disorder treatment.
Prevention
OHA PGPS online trainings, courses, and webinars on problem gambling prevention.
General
OHA PGS webinars on general topics related to problem gambling.
Target Audience
OHA PGS trainings have been designed with Oregonians in mind, and they are available to learners around the world.
OHA PGS online trainings, courses, and webinars are designed for gambling disorder treatment providers; Certified Gambling Addiction Counselors (CGAC); Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC); other mental health providers; gambling recovery peers; mental health treatment supervisors and consultants; prevention providers; and agency administrators and program managers.
National Leader
Oregon is a national leader in preventing and treating gambling related problems, promoting informed and balanced attitudes, and protecting vulnerable groups.
OHA, in collaboration with its partners, provides free prevention and treatment services for individuals with gambling problems and for their concerned others. To ensure systemwide access to culturally-responsive services that are respectful and empowering, OHA offers a variety of thoughtfully-designed online trainings, courses, and webinars to mental health treatment and prevention providers. OHA course offerings are available on-demand, free of charge for Oregonians and for learners around the world.
Accessibility
OHA PGS strives to ensure accessibility.
OHA PGS online trainings, courses, and webinars, or their content, will be made available in an accessible alternative format upon request. Please contact PGS Support at [email protected].
