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Maine Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Working to expand statewide access to high-quality, evidence-based behavioral health programs for youth and families.

11/03/2026

Training is just the beginning.

Maine COE's Youth Peer Support Coaching program provides ongoing opportunities for providers to strengthen skills, build confidence, connect with peers, and navigate implementation challenges. Coaching helps create sustainable, high-quality youth peer support services across Maine.

Learn more about Youth Peer Support Coaching: View the Coaching Flyer

We're inspired by the feedback we receive from training participants:"I really enjoyed both Aurelia and Bekah and felt l...
10/27/2026

We're inspired by the feedback we receive from training participants:

"I really enjoyed both Aurelia and Bekah and felt like they carried conversations well and answered questions quickly and respectfully and would look forward to having them again in future trainings."

-Training Participant, High Fidelity Wraparound Training

Thank you to everyone who continues investing in learning, growth, and better outcomes for Maine's children, youth, and families.

Explore upcoming training opportunities: View the Maine COE Training Calendar

Looking for insight into the power of family peer support?In this episode, listeners will hear a conversation about peer...
10/20/2026

Looking for insight into the power of family peer support?

In this episode, listeners will hear a conversation about peer parent support, the PEARLS practice model, workforce development, and the importance of elevating family voice and partnership. The episode offers valuable insights for providers, peer support professionals, supervisors, and others working with youth and families.

Listen now: Partnership, Purpose & PEARLS Podcast Episode

10/13/2026

Looking to connect, learn, and grow?

Registration is now open for the 2026 MaineCare Provider Conference, a statewide event focused on learning, collaboration, and innovation across Maine's healthcare and behavioral health systems. Maine COE will be there and looks forward to connecting with providers from across the state.

Register for the conference: 2026 MaineCare Provider Conference
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-mainecare-provider-conference-tickets-1993614638049

Explore additional learning opportunities: View the Maine COE Training Calendar

Lived experience matters.At Maine COE, youth peer support recognizes that personal experience can be a powerful source o...
10/06/2026

Lived experience matters.

At Maine COE, youth peer support recognizes that personal experience can be a powerful source of expertise. By helping young adults develop professional skills while drawing on their own journeys, we are building a stronger workforce and creating meaningful connections for youth receiving services.

Discover how Maine COE is supporting youth, families, and providers across Maine: Visit Maine COE

Coach SpotlightAshley Sabine's passion for youth peer support is rooted in lived experience. Today, she helps train and ...
09/29/2026

Coach Spotlight

Ashley Sabine's passion for youth peer support is rooted in lived experience. Today, she helps train and support young adults preparing for careers as Youth Support Specialists, helping them recognize the value of their experiences and build skills for future success.

Her story is a reminder of the powerful impact lived experience can have in supporting and empowering others throughout Maine's behavioral health system.

Learn more about Ashley in our latest Newsletter

Strong teams create stronger outcomes for children, youth, and families.This quarter, Maine COE is celebrating the partn...
09/22/2026

Strong teams create stronger outcomes for children, youth, and families.

This quarter, Maine COE is celebrating the partnerships, collaboration, and shared commitment that help strengthen behavioral health services across Maine. From coaching and training to peer support and Wraparound implementation, we're proud to support the people and organizations making a difference every day.

Learn more about Maine COE's training, coaching, and technical assistance opportunities: Visit mainecoe.org

09/08/2026

Connecting providers. Sharing solutions. Strengthening services.

Maine COE is bringing Wraparound providers together from across the state to share ideas, discuss challenges, and strengthen team-based care.

Register for our next Community of Practice on September 10: https://bit.ly/4yaIQDg

09/01/2026

Supporting children, youth, and families starts with supporting the professionals who serve them.

The Maine COE offers training and professional development opportunities designed to help providers strengthen skills, build confidence, and implement evidence-informed practices.

Whether you're interested in High-Fidelity Wraparound, PEARLS Family Peer Support, or Peer Connect Youth Peer Support, our trainings provide practical tools, ongoing learning opportunities, and connections to a growing community of professionals across Maine.

Explore upcoming trainings and find the opportunity that's right for you.
https://mainecoe.org/trainings

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