Continuing Education & Accreditation for TeleBehavioral Health Training Programs

The TeleBehavioral Health webinar, online series, and Summits have been created for clinicians and other professionals providing mental health and substance use services, including physicians, psychologists, licensed social workers, substance use disorder professionals, licensed marriage and family therapists, licensed mental health counselors, and other clinical providers and administrators.

Upon completion of each session and its evaluation, all participants will receive a certificate of completion at no cost for webinars and online courses.

Participants may also choose to obtain accredited continuing education credits through the evaluation process:

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME), Continuing Nursing Education (CNE), and Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits are available for a nominal fee (for webinars and select online courses).
  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW) continuing education units (CEUs) are available at no cost for webinars.

After completing the evaluation, you will be guided through options to download your free certificate of completion and/or select any available accredited continuing education credits.

Details about continuing education and accreditation for TeleBehavioral Health trainings and events are provided below. Expand each section to view information about credit options, accreditation, and how certificates may be used for licensure requirements.

Continuing Education Credits

A certificate of completion is provided for each webinar or online course after completing the evaluation.

This certificate may be used to meet continuing education requirements for some health professions. Requirements vary by license type and state, so please confirm with your licensing board.

For Washington State professionals, please refer to the Department of Health requirements below:

National Association of Social Workers Accreditation

TeleBehavioral Health: 2026 webinar series (offered January-December 2026)

This workshop has been approved for 1 CEU by the Washington Chapter, National Association of Social Workers (NASW) for Licensed Social Workers, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists & Licensed Mental Health Counselors.

One CEU credit may be claimed for each one-hour webinar.  Learners may take any or all the sessions in this series, as they are not required to be taken in order.

CEU for this course is provided in partnership with the Area Health Education Center for Western Washington (AHECWW).  CEU is available at no cost.

Note: NASW credit for webinar series requires live attendance.

CME, CNE & IPCE Accreditation – 2026 TeleBehavioral Health Summit

In support of improving patient care, The University of Washington School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

ACCME: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ANCC: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 9.5 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

IPCE: This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 9.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Note: ACCME, ANCC and IPCE credit for the summit requires live attendance.

CME & CNE Accreditation –2026 TeleBehavioral Health Webinar Series

TeleBehavioral Health: 2026 webinar series (offered January-December 2026)

Joint Accreditation: In support of improving patient care, The University of Washington School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is worth 1.0 credit)

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this activity for a maximum of 12 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Please reference CME accreditation #DS2657 for TBH 2026 webinars.

CME Accreditation for TeleBH Training Online Courses

These courses are open to any type of health care professional and a certificate of completion is provided at no cost upon completion of the evaluation. Some online courses also offer CME credits, as described below, for a nominal cost. Some non-physician licensure types may also be able to use CME credits to meet continuing education requirements – please check with your licensure board to confirm. Learners may take any or all of the sessions or modules in the series below, as there are no prerequisites and there is no requirement to take courses in any specific order.

TeleBehavioral Health: 101 online series (accredited March 31, 2025 – March 30, 2027)

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learners have the opportunity to complete up to 7 modules, with each module accredited for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

This course is available at TeleBehavioral Health 101 Series.  

Please reference CME accreditation #EN2503 for the TBH 101 online modules.

TeleBehavioral Health: 401 and 501 online series (accredited June 1, 2024 – May 31, 2026)

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Learners have the opportunity to complete up to 22 modules, with each module accredited for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.

These courses are available at TeleBehavioral Health 401 Series  and at TeleBehavioral Health 501 Series .

Please reference CME accreditation #EN2406 for the TBH 401 and 501 online modules.

CME Accreditation for Previous (Live) TeleBehavioral Health Training Webinar Series

In order to obtain credit for the series below, participants must have attended the live webinar presentation(s).

TeleBehavioral Health: 101 webinar series (offered January-February 2021)

The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 1.0 credits)

Please reference CME accreditation #DS2138 for TBH 101 webinars.

TeleBehavioral Health: 201 webinar series (offered October 2020-September 2021)

The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 1.0 credits)

Please reference CME accreditation #DS2134 for TBH 201 webinars.

TeleBehavioral Health: 301 webinar series (offered January-December 2022)

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this Other Activity for a maximum of 36 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each 1-hour webinar is 1.0 credits).

These CME/CEU accredited training activities were comprised of webinars and self-directed online learning modules. Each webinar or module is worth 1 credit hour.

Please reference CME accreditation #OT2204 for TBH 301 webinars.*

TeleBehavioral Health: 401 webinar series (offered January-December 2023)

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each 1-hour webinar is 1.0 credits).

Please reference CME accreditation #DS2335 for TBH 401 webinars.

TeleBehavioral Health: 501 webinar series (offered January-December 2024)

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation: The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each 1-hour webinar is 1.0 credits).

Please reference CME accreditation #DS2437 for TBH 501 webinars.

Continuing Medical Education Certificate Fees

Number of Hours Claimed per Series

$25 for 8.0 hours or less
$35 for 8.25 – 16.0 hours
$45 for 16.25 – 64.0 hours

Fees will be applied for each series for the number of hours you wish to claim.

Important: CME and NASW CEU credits for webinars are only available for live attendance. Watching a recorded webinar on the BHI website does not qualify for credit.

To receive credit for recorded content, you must complete the CME accredited corresponding online course series: