IPS Employment Center

A team of researchers and trainers dedicated to helping people with serious mental illness gain competitive employment through evidence-based practices.

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Many of our courses have registrations open now. Sign up for the Practitioner Skills Course (in English, French, or Spanish), IPS for VR Counselors Course, and our IPS for Non-employment Practitioners Course. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/2wxq0A0iwd

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Our national trainers love meeting wonderful teams from around the country! Sandy Reese recently met with the Iowa State Fidelity team on their first review in Burlington and then the IPS team at Grand Mental Health in Claremore, Oklahoma, for another fidelity review.

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

We've scheduled the next session of our Virtual IPS Young Adult Fidelity Review (IPS-Y) Training for September 14 and 15. Learn more on our website at https://t.co/NYd39TXOkw

[NASMHPD @nasmhpd]

Robert Drake, Co-Developer of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Model of Supported Employment and Virginia Selleck, expert on supported employment, highlight financing strategies for the IPS model @ipsworks2002 #NASMHPD22

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Congratulations to our colleagues in Michigan on a wonderful meeting last week! The IPS Michigan Summit brought together IPS providers from around the state under the theme We Are Family. Always wonderful to connect and learn from each other. #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

A huge congratulations to our longtime director, Debbie Becker, who retires today. Thanks to Debbie for her years of dedication and leadership. We welcome Sarah Swanson as the new director and look forward to her guidance and continued commitment to this community.

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Did you know we've developed a new course about IPS for non-employment practitioners? It would be great for counselors, therapists, housing specialists, or peer specialists who want to learn more about recovery through work. Learn more and sign up here: https://t.co/Ddj2Agb2Sc

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Thanks to all our friends and colleagues for making this a fantastic meeting! We look forward to all the great work in IPS that will continue around the world. #ipsworks

[Instituto Donabedian @Inst_Donabedian]

We're excited to participate in the @ipsworks2002 meeting in Detroit 🙌 Boosting IPS European community with other EU countries 🚀and focusing on work as a critical mental health intervention #IPSWORKS

[Carolyn Watts @CarolynWatts67]

Australian headspace IPS partners connecting with the IPS founders in appreciation for an amazing 2 days of learning and collaborating. #headspace_aus #orygen_aus #IPSWORKS @headspace_aus @orygen_aus @IpsWorks @ipsworks2002

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Gary Johnston from Social Finance England speaks about the research and expansion of IPS across Europe - in some countries becoming a part of national policy. #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Our final keynote speaker of the conference, Peter Gaumond of the @ONDCP, explores with us strategies to build a recovery-ready nation - strategies like stigma reduction; using neutral, science-based language; and promoting employment opportunities. #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

This morning, Belal Kadri of @ACCESS1971 shares the barriers refugee populations face but how empowering it is to serve them. #ipsworks

[Jan Hutchinson @Jan_CMH]

Great to be here for the start of the International IPS meeting in Detroit. @IPS_CentreforMH #IPSWorks

[Julie Bailie @JulieBailie_]

Meeting so many great people at the conference. So much passion for #Ips #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Our final speaker of the day, Gary Bond, provides an update on the research that supports IPS. 28 RCTs! #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

"The reason I tell my story, is because when I needed to hear someone tell their story, there was no one telling their story.” Keynote speaker Monty Burke shares his story of recovery and the power of offering support to those around us. #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

We welcome our colleagues from @headspace_aus, Carolyn Watts and Sarah Watson, as they share an international perspective on IPS youth services in Australia and how important early intervention is for mental health and employment programs. #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

Our first keynote speaker, @lisabdixon, shares her 4 perspectives on why IPS is the most important evidence-based practice for people with mental health challenges. #ipsworks

[IPS Employment Center @ipsworks2002]

We’re ready, Detroit! Excited to see everyone again in person for the 16th Annual Meeting of the International IPS Learning Community. #ipsworks