West Conn Expands Its Behavioral Health Program

Western Connecticut State University (West Conn) recently made expansions to its behavioral health program. The expansion - as well as anticipated future renovations to the program – is made possible through a $1.6 million given to the school from the Health Resources and Services Administration and the Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program.

The university primarily plans to use the funds to focus on safety and crisis protocol, according to statements from school leadership. Additionally, the school will be able to now afford additional faculty, as well as admit more students into the graduate program.  Seminars and training sessions will . . .