The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is the largest county-operated mental health department in the United States‚ directly operating programs in more than 85 sites‚ and providing services via contract program and DMH staff at approximately 300 sites co-located with other County departments‚ schools‚ courts and other organizations. The goals are to: Provide quality‚ strength based mental health services to children. Help children achieve success at school and in the community. Strengthen
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Greenby Mental Health Center BSHS/462 January 21‚ 2013 Kimberly Eaton Greenby Mental Health Center The Greenby Community Mental Health (Greenby) has a Center Consultation and Education Department (C and E Department)‚ and it is about to lose its funding‚ and needs to show the board of directors that its program is indeed useful. The C and E department is useful to many individuals‚ and helps the other programs gain clients‚ but the C and E Department needs to show proof to the board that there
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Essay: Community Mental Health Center Submitted by Audrey M. Cofield‚ M. A. Counseling Psychology Marriage & Family Therapist‚ Graduate Student May 11‚ 2013 Title: Psychotherapy and Education in Counseling Psychotherapy helps at risk individuals by allowing them time to talk confidentially to someone about problems‚ and work-through them in confidentially. Clients may have emotional issues because of experiencing violence or incest‚ rape‚ human-trafficking‚ neglect‚ abuse‚ bullying
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Name Mental health I had been having periods of anxiety for over eight months which were characterized by sleepless nights and difficulties in concentration. Before then‚ I had been taking care of my father after my mother became ill and passed away two years ago. She had looked after my father and me in a loving manner and always took good care of us. I am a single women aged 26 years. I recently resigned from work in order to be present with my father as I take care of him. The problem got worse
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ASSIGNMENT “VIABLE SYSTEMS MODEL (VSM) AS APPLIED TO A MAJOR ORGANIZATION” Study of Viable Systems Model at ITC Ltd. Submitted by: Daksh Kumar Anand Uh11013 Introduction This paper is intended as study of the Viable System Model for better understanding. It deals with some of the basic concepts embodied in the model‚ the modeling process‚ and its use in practice in ITC Ltd. ITC’s transformation from cigarette to a conglomerate. Why we need Organizational Models We all interpret
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Description of two Clinical Mental Health Counseling Supervision Models The profession of counseling has the ability to impact society by assisting individuals to work toward wellness and balance. Therefore‚ providing counselors-in-training with supervision is very important. There are various models that are used and two models include individual and group supervision. Individual and group supervision provides different experiences for counseling interns. According to Milne and Oliver (2000)‚
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claim. Children are growing up within communities where gang violence becomes so rife that in the end perceived as the norm. Gangs have been in these children’s environment from day one; therefore‚ imprinted behaviors leave little or no choice of role models. The subculture of gang violence has become a most feared phenomenon in many poverty-stricken communities. The gang violence that is prevalent in these communities affects mostly the adolescents‚ who are supposed to be ‘the leaders of tomorrow’.
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getting older‚ deteriorating health‚ feelings of loneliness and even death start to become more of a focus during sessions with elderly clients. Based on the work that I have done with children‚ some of these topics are not discussed because each age group has challenges that are unique to that particular group. Chapters 3 through 6 in the book Aging and Mental Health by Daniel Segal‚ Sara Honn Qualls and Michael A. Smyer‚ explain the four models of mental health. These models can be used in the treatment
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influenced the development of the clinic. Political forces that can have an influence on the development of this clinic could be ;how much of the states budget is allocated to healthcare and how that money is distributed amongst the state. It can also determine what positions will be funded‚ what equipment will be purchased‚ what programs should be adopted‚ and which current programs should be dropped. Social forces that can influence the development of this clinic could include; traditions‚ values
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Though industry is high‚ opportunities for mental health care are low. Shelby County has a mental health clinic‚ though it is not located in Alabaster. Alabaster has some psychiatry services‚ though none are non-profit or work on a sliding scale pay rate. There are opportunities for individuals who have health insurance to obtain services‚ though the resources for low income individuals or the unemployed are slim. Shelby County Mental Health Clinic would be the nearest resource that would be
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