Behavioral health help is available.

If you or someone you know is living with suicidal thoughts, mental health concerns, a substance use disorder or other emotional distress, find help here. If you are experiencing a behavioral health crisis, call, text, or chat 988.

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Call 988 - the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
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Pursue a Career in Behavioral Health

There is a wide variety of careers and training - right here in South Dakota - to help you start a meaningful career in the behavioral health field.

Getting Started

Map your career pathway!
Download this worksheet to take notes while you explore behavioral health careers and plan out your own career pathway.
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Select an Occupation
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Education & Training
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Licensing and Credentialing

Discover the education needed and potential salary of various behavioral health occupations.