Visualizing Mental Health
Visualizing Mental Health (VMH) is a cost-free certification program that equips Central Texas mental health and industry professionals with the knowledge and skills to build and utilize a customized mental health data dashboard for their organization. VMH aims to increase access to mental health data by putting reliable, community-level data in a simple but valuable tool for Central Texas industry professionals.
The program teaches participants to design user-friendly data dashboards and incorporate datasets that reflect key mental health issues, enabling organizations to do the following:
Increase the use of real-time data and service information
Make evidence-based decisions promptly
Identify service trends, gaps, and/or inequities
Generate compelling reports to be used for presentations, grant proposals, policy briefs, etc.
No prior experience with data or data analysis is necessary for this course.