Early Assessment and Support Alliance

Staff Trainings

EASA

Upcoming Center For Excellence Trainings

If you’re not sure which trainings you have already attended, or you have any other questions or feedback, please contact us at easa@ohsu.edu.

Please note there is a registration fee for non-EASA staff of $100 USD per person, per day. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding fees.

Introductory Training (Online)


The EASA Introductory Training Modules are now available 24/7 for new EASA Team members!

Instead of the 3-part webinar recording, the Introductory Modules now provide introductory training for new EASA staff. Complete the eleven modules on the EASA Introductory Training Modules page. Each module has a knowledge-check quiz at the end for 1 CEU.

Family Psychoeducation / Multi-Family Group Training

This training demonstrates how to support and educate EASA families, and facilitate single- and multi-family groups.

NON-FACILITATORS can watch the Family Psychoed./MFG Overview Webinar on the
Family Psychoed./ MFG Training page and pass the knowledge-check quiz for credit.

To become a Facilitator for your team’s Multi-Family Groups, you must attend a live webinar overview session
followed by a live webinar Facilitation Skills Training session. Each EASA Team must have 2 trained MFG Facilitators on staff.

Session dates: Live Overview & Skills Training FOR FACILITATORS

 

Differential Diagnosis & SCID/CFI Training

Day 1 – For ALL early psychosis intervention team members: Differential Diagnosis Overview with Structured Clinical Interview for the DSM-5 (SCID)/Kiddie Schedule for Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia (K-SADS)
Day 2 – For Master’s level clinicians in screening and assessment roles: Practice using the SCID diagnostic tool and Cultural Formulation Interview (CFI) tool.

Dates:

 

Structured Interview for Psychosis-Risk Syndromes (SIPS) Training


For Master’s level clinicians in screening roles: Practice using the SIPS diagnostic tool.

Dates:

SIPS Training: March 26 & 27, 2025 8:30am-4:30pm PST / 9:30am-5:30pm MT
Register for March 2025 SIPS Training >>

SIPS Refresher: April 17, 2025 9:00am- 11:00am PST / 10:00am-12:00pm MT
The SIPS refresher is only for Master’s level clinicians that have already passed the SIPS certification
Register for April 2025 SIPS Refresher Training >>

 

IDD Trainings

As of January 1st, 2022 OHA and EASA will be changing the criteria statewide to no longer exclude indiviudals with an IQ under 70. This series of 5 webinar sessions supports and trains EASA Teams in understanding how to adapt services for Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Mental Illness, and Psychosis.

Please find the EASA IDD Training Webinar Series here >>