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As a member of NABITA, either as an individual or an institution, you’ll have access to a thriving and interactive community, an annual conference, certification courses, trainings, events throughout the year, insightful thought leadership, an active listserv, and assessment tools. Additionally, members receive complimentary course registrations and exclusive access to a members-only library of resources, publications, and video modules. NABITA is a hub for BIT- and CARE-related model policies, training tools, templates, and other relevant materials.

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We Create Safer Schools, Districts, Campuses, and Workplaces

Does your school, district, or campus recognize the need for a behavioral intervention team to promote student safety and well-being but lack a clear pathway to forming, fine-tuning, or training that team? BIT and CARE teams are not just reactive measures to prevent school violence, but they are also proactive ways to address the growing need for centralized care and support for at-risk individuals. NABITA offers consulting services to all institutions. Contact us if you’re looking for a tailored training solution that suits your requirements.

Thought Leadership from Our Experts

Keep up with our tips of the week, whitepapers, and thoughtful insights from our expert faculty members and consultants.

Clinical Skills and Violence Risk Assessment in Schools and Colleges
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Clinical Skills and Violence Risk Assessment in Schools and Colleges

Clinical experience provides a strong foundation, but violence risk assessments (VRAs) have a distinct purpose. Linda Abbott, M.S., LMHC, and Makenzie Schiemann, Ph.D., explore how clinicians can apply their skills to gather information, identify risk and protective factors, and determine how to mitigate risk.
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BITs: Stop Overwriting Risk Levels and Instead Start Tracking Risk Over Time
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BITs: Stop Overwriting Risk Levels and Instead Start Tracking Risk Over Time

Risk assessment is not a single decision. It is an ongoing process. Every time your team discusses a case, gathers new information, or reassesses an individual’s circumstances, the current risk level should be documented.
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Looking at Students’ Social Media in Threat Assessment: Where to Draw the Line
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Looking at Students’ Social Media in Threat Assessment: Where to Draw the Line

When concerns arise about a K-12 or higher education student’s behavior, many Behavioral Intervention Teams (BITs) or Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) teams ask the same question: “Should we look at their social media?”
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Changing the Lens of CARE: Meeting Students Earlier, Where They Are
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Changing the Lens of CARE: Meeting Students Earlier, Where They Are

Learn how UVM’s CARE Coordinators Program evolved from a referral-driven model into a proactive, accessible approach that connects with students earlier, meets them where they are, and gives them a greater voice in the support they receive.
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