Online Behavioral Health & Substance Awareness Classes in Mississippi

Need a behavioral health and substance awareness class for a Mississippi referral? CourtCure offers self‑paced online options in 4, 8, 12, 16, 24, 30, and 60 hours that focus on personal choices, substance‑related risks, wellness, and healthier decision‑making. People in Mississippi use this course for a variety of reasons—at the request of a judge, probation/parole officer, attorney, school, or employer, or simply for personal growth. Because Mississippi requirements vary by authority, this is not a one‑size‑fits‑all solution. If your paperwork calls for treatment, counseling, a DMH‑certified provider, or a specific program like MASEP for DUI, you must follow those instructions. Before you enroll, confirm that an online behavioral health/substance awareness class from CourtCure is acceptable for your situation, the exact number of hours required, and how your completion should be documented and submitted.

Mississippi’s behavioral health and substance-use service system is anchored by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH). DMH certifies multiple types of providers and oversees a statewide network of Community Mental Health Centers (CMHCs) that deliver outpatient services for mental health and substance-use needs. When a Mississippi court, probation officer, or diversion program orders treatment, counseling, or an assessment, they frequently require services from a DMH‑certified provider or through a designated local program. Educational courses like this one can support personal insight and prevention, but they are not clinical treatment and will not replace a DMH‑certified service when one is ordered. Mississippi courts refer people to classes and services in several ways. Municipal and justice courts often handle misdemeanors and may order education or community-based interventions at the judge’s discretion. Circuit courts oversee felonies and operate many of the state’s adult felony intervention (drug) courts; other specialty dockets include mental health treatment courts (under the Rivers McGraw framework) and veterans treatment courts. These programs typically require structured participation with monitoring and approved treatment providers. If you are participating in one of these intervention courts, check with your coordinator before enrolling in any outside class. DUI cases are a special category. State law directs first-offense DUI participants to complete the Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program (MASEP), and the Department of Public Safety ties certain driver-licensing outcomes to completion of the mandated alcohol safety education program. If your paperwork references MASEP, follow those instructions; an outside education course like this one will not replace that requirement. For people under community supervision through the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), program plans (including any education or alcohol and drug components) are set by your agent or counselor. Hours, format, and documentation expectations can vary. In every scenario—court, probation, diversion, or employment—ask the requesting authority to verify whether an online behavioral health and substance awareness class is appropriate, how many hours are required, and how they want proof submitted.

Acceptance for an education class in Mississippi is set by the requesting authority (for example, a judge, court clerk, probation/parole officer, attorney, school, or employer). Before you enroll, ask that authority to confirm: the provider (CourtCure), online delivery, the exact number of hours, any deadline, and what completion document they require. If you were ordered to complete treatment or counseling—especially through a Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH)–certified provider—this educational course will not substitute for clinical services. For DUI cases, Mississippi law requires completion of the Mississippi Alcohol Safety Education Program (MASEP) as directed by the court; our course is not a replacement for MASEP. Requirements can vary widely by court and program, including intervention (drug/mental health/veterans) courts. Get written confirmation whenever possible.