988 Collaboration with Mobile Crisis Teams

This webinar presents national findings from the 2023 Mobile Crisis Teams survey, examines Virginia’s mobile crisis implementation and its coordination with the 988 Lifeline, and shares key policies and lessons to strengthen accessible, seamless crisis response.

988 Collaboration with Mobile Crisis Teams

This webinar began with a national overview of mobile crisis teams by reviewing the 2023 National Survey of Mobile Crisis Teams. Following the national overview, the webinar dove deeper into how the state of Virginia has implemented mobile crisis teams and their coordination efforts with 988 Lifeline. Additionally, the webinar highlighted public policies and lessons learned to ensure accessibility and continuity of services between 988 Lifeline and mobile crisis teams. The webinar concluded with a Q&A session for attendees.    

The following speakers presented on this important topic:  

  • Amanda Miller, Director of Crisis Continuum, Vibrant Emotional Health
  • Preston Looper, Principal, Full Tilt Strategies, LLC 
  • Alexandria Robinson, Crisis Call Center (988) Program Manager, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services 
  • Denise Hall, Crisis Systems Manager, Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services

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