The CBHCM credential is for people with at least a bachelor's degree who provide direct behavioral health case management services to adults or children with serious mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and/or those whose involvement in the child welfare system requires behavioral health case management services.
The CBHCM designates competency in the domains of Engagement and Assessment; Service Planning and Delivery; Coordination, Linkage and Monitoring; Documentation; and Professional Responsibility.
The CBHCM credential is recognized for billable services by Florida’s State Medicaid Plan and meets the certification requirement in s. 394.4573, Florida Statutes
Total clock hours of training divided as follows:
1.Engagement and Assessment (initial and ongoing): 9 hours
2.Service Planning and Development (initial and ongoing): 8 hours
3.Coordination, Linkage and Monitoring: 13 hours
4.Documentation: 10 hours
5.Professional, Legal and Ethical Responsibilities: 10 hours