Behavioral Health Technician


ID : 16954   

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Scholarships are available for students in the Behavioral Health Technician course.  For questions about this course or assistance registering, please email gccworkforce@germanna.edu.


A Behavioral Health Technician program prepares students to support individuals with mental health and substance use disorders in clinical and community settings.  Students learn essential skills such as patient observation, therapeutic communication, crisis intervention, and documentation, while gaining an understanding of psychological disorders and treatment approaches.  Graduates are equipped to work as part of a healthcare team, assisting professionals in delivering compassionate, client-centered care.

Upon successful completion, students can register as a Behavioral Health Technician-Assistant with the Virginia Board of Counseling.  Students who have an Associate's degree can register as a Behavioral Health Technician. 

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Class Details

12 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly - Mon.  
  Daily - Thu,Fri.  

Location : Stafford Center - Bldg 10 Location : 
  Stafford Center - Bldg 10.

Instructor : Beverly Lemmons 

CEUs : 4

Tuition:  $799.00

Registration Closes On
Sunday, August 23, 2026 @ 11:59 PM


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 09/07/2026)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
8/24/2026 - 11/2/2026 Weekly - Mon 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM Stafford, Stafford Center - Bldg 10  Map, Room: Room 134 Beverly Lemmons 
9/10/2026 - 9/11/2026 Daily - Thu,Fri 08:30 AM - 01:00 PM Stafford, Stafford Center - Bldg 10  Map, Room: Room 134 Beverly Lemmons