She received her MA in Clinical Psychology from Wheaton College and subsequently worked as a therapist and director of an in -
home family therapy program for children and adolescents with severe emotional and behavioral problems.
Not exact matches
Prior to being elected, Selina had a
home - based
family therapy practice, was the Director of Development for SHARE Family and Community Services and was a Counselling Instructor and Program Developer at the University of British Columbia's Life and Learning Centre and Vancouver Community Co
family therapy practice, was the Director of Development for SHARE
Family and Community Services and was a Counselling Instructor and Program Developer at the University of British Columbia's Life and Learning Centre and Vancouver Community Co
Family and Community Services and was a Counselling Instructor and
Program Developer at the University of British Columbia's Life and Learning Centre and Vancouver Community College.
As a board certified pediatric occupational therapist, Cindy has worked in a variety of settings including early intervention
programs in
families»
homes, preschools, grade schools, and
therapy clinics.
As a pediatric oncology patient at East Tennessee Children's Hospital, she enjoyed getting visits from dogs in the pet - assisted
therapy program while her own four - legged
family members waited for her return at
home.
Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from
families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Developed comprehensive treatment plans that focused on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.Referred clients to other
programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.Created and reviewed master treatment and discharge plans for each client.Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.Developed appropriate policies for the identification of medically - related social and emotional needs of clients.Assisted clients in scheduling
home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Evaluated patients for psychiatric services and psychotropic medications.Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medications» effectiveness and side effects.Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.Conducted psychiatric evaluations and executed medication management for both inpatient and outpatient facilities.Led patients in individual,
family, group and marital
therapy sessions.Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.Consulted with and developed appropriate treatment and rehabilitation plans for dually diagnosed patients.Referenced and used various
therapy techniques, including psychodynamic,
family systems, cognitive behavioral and lifespan integration psychotherapy.
Forward Motion, Inc. (Goshen, KY) 06/2001 — Date Equine Assisted Psychotherapy / Founder / Director • Founder and director of a nonprofit focused on providing
therapy to PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) patients • Provide equine psychotherapy sessions to individuals,
families, groups, schools, and corporate clients • Administer psychotherapy and support to a large population with child trauma and
family attachment issues • Recruit, hire, and manage a staff of occupational therapists, equine specialists, and administrative personnel • Design and implement marketing strategies, community awareness
programs, and special events • Responsible for P&L, budgeting, marketing, and developing a referral network • Develop collaborative and referral partnerships with Wounded Warriors, Gilda's Club, House of Ruth, Many Hurst, Boys Haven,
Home of the Innocence, and Sun Rise Boys Youth Ranch • Serve as a Practicum Supervisor for University of Louisville graduate
program in Equine Assisted Psychotherapy • Special Topics Instructor at University of Louisville Kent School of Social Work (Summer 2011)
[3] The authorizing legislation for the property tax includes the following uses [RSMo 210.861.4]: (1) Up to thirty days of temporary shelter for abused, neglected, runaway, homeless or emotionally disturbed youth; respite care services; and services to unwed mothers; (2) Outpatient chemical dependency and psychiatric treatment
programs; counseling and related services as a part of transitional living
programs;
home - based and community - based
family intervention
programs; unmarried parent services; crisis intervention services, inclusive of telephone hotlines; and prevention
programs which promote healthy lifestyles among children and youth and strengthen
families; (3) Individual, group, or
family professional counseling and
therapy services; psychological evaluations; and mental health screenings.
She has previously worked in direct practice in early childhood education
programs providing case management,
family support work,
therapy with children and
families, infant / early childhood mental health consultation, and supervising a teen parent
home visiting
program.
Working in various settings, such as adolescent and adult drug and alcohol treatment centers, schools, juvenile offender
programs, and practicing in -
home family based
therapy has allowed me to adapt to many different types of people facing various life stressors.»
Recognizing the opportunity to use the MIECHV
program to help improve new mothers» mental health, many states are building on promising approaches to address postpartum depression directly through
home visiting
programs in effective, innovative ways.27 In 2014, 68 percent of state MIECHV - funded
programs increased screenings for maternal depressive symptoms and improved referral rates among pregnant women or women enrolled in
home visiting
programs.28 Additionally, 70 percent of state
programs reported improvements to parents» emotional well - being by successfully lowering reported parental stress and reducing rates of depressive symptoms among participating
families.29 For example, Moving Beyond Depression is a
program that uses in -
home cognitive behavioral
therapy to ameliorate, not just screen for, maternal depression.
Home - based
therapy for young children in low - Income
families: A student training
program.
Varying treatment intensity in a
home - based parent and child
therapy program for
families living in poverty: A randomized clinic trial.
The
Family Treatment Program involves the child living in a treatment family home for five or more weeks, followed by family therapy and parent training for the permanent careg
Family Treatment
Program involves the child living in a treatment
family home for five or more weeks, followed by family therapy and parent training for the permanent careg
family home for five or more weeks, followed by
family therapy and parent training for the permanent careg
family therapy and parent training for the permanent caregivers.
Tools and procedures were developed with children and adolescents in a wide range of child and
family service
programs including children with Complex PTSD who lacked stable relationships with caregivers they could count on to provide a safe
home and work with them in
therapy and children referred for high - risk behaviors that threatened the safety of children,
families, organizations, and communities.
Multisystemic
therapy (MST) is an intensive
family - and community - based treatment
program designed to make positive changes in the various social systems (
home, school, community, peer relations) that contribute to the serious antisocial behaviors of children and adolescents who are at risk for out - of -
home placement.
If you are looking for an education that is rooted in evidence - based
therapies, research and hands - on experience, then you have found your
home here at our Marriage and
Family Therapy Master's
program.
In addition to offering
family therapy, the
program provides
home visits, and parent coaching and psychoeducation using the Attachment, Regulation, and Competency (ARC) Framework.
Other services include
home studies, counseling for adoptive
families and birth mothers, post-placement support,
family therapy, youth
programs and more.
year Publication year, N total sample size, #ES amount of effect sizes, AC child age category of the child at the start of the
program, Design research design, PCDC parent child development centers, CB community - based, CPEP child — parent enrichment project, FGDM
family group decision making, HS healthy start, PCIT parent — child interaction
therapy, CBFRS community - based
family resource service, PUP parents under pressure, SEEK safe environment for every kid, HF healthy
families, STEP systematic training for effective parenting, TPBP teen parents and babies
program, TEEP Turkish early enrichment project, IFPS intensive
family preservation services, ACT adults and children together, CBT cognitive behavioral
therapy, PSBCT parent skills with behavioral couples
therapy, PCTT parents and children talking together, FIRST
family information, referral and support team, NFP nurse
family partnership, HSYC healthy steps for young children, REACH resources, education and care in the
home, PMD parents make the difference, CPC child — parent center, MST - BSF multisystemic
therapy — building stronger
families, PriCARE primary child — adult relationship enhancement, SSTP stepping stones Triple P, CAMP Colorado adolescent maternity
program, STEEP steps toward effective and enjoyable parenting, FGC
family group conferences, MST - CAN multisystemic
therapy for child abuse and neglect, PAT parent as teachers, CM case management, CPS child protective services, NS not specified, QE quasi-experimental, RCT randomized controlled trial, R risk group, GP general population, M maltreating parents
Specific individual interventions with a (trend) significant effect on preventing or reducing child maltreatment that were examined in at least two independent studies were: MST - CAN / BSF (intensive
family therapy), Triple P (a parent training), ACT - Parent's Raising Safe Kids
Program (a short - term parent training), and Healthy Start (a
home visitation intervention).
The results were conclusive: Rigorous trials were demonstrating that
programs including preschool, voluntary
home visiting, and
family - based
therapy for juveniles could cut future crime by as much as 50 percent.