LYNNWOOD – Edmonds College announced the launch of its new Bachelor of Applied Science in Behavioral Health Support Specialist (BAS-BHSS) degree program. The program will supply the region with highly trained professionals and equip graduates for careers focused on mental health, recovery, and wellness through a unique, hands-on curriculum.

The BAS-BHSS program is ideal for individuals with professional-technical academic backgrounds seeking career advancement in behavioral health.

“The need for compassionate, skilled behavioral health support specialists has never been greater,” said Christina Coiro, BHSS Faculty member. “Our new BAS degree is specifically tailored to address this workforce shortage by emphasizing trauma-informed care, case management, and health equity. We are committe

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