The authors describe a framework for the development of culturally appropriate
mental health interventions responsive to the needs of African - Americans.
Not exact matches
School psychologists are uniquely positioned in schools to facilitate the development, delivery, and monitoring of prompt, effective, and culturally
responsive mental and behavioral
health services of prevention and
intervention.
Susan added that a further highlight is how focusing on having emotionally
responsive relationships impacts positively on the
mental health and wellbeing of all the children at the Centre, even those not referred for psychological
intervention.
In addition to helping to frame and inform clinical diagnosis, these same elements could contribute to the early childhood
mental health consultant's efforts to complete a child assessment, define the concern in collaboration with families and staff, assist families and staff in understanding any clinical diagnosis, and design
responsive interventions.
CCPT is a developmentally
responsive, play - based
mental health intervention for young children ages 3 to 10 who are experiencing social, emotional, behavioral and relational disorders.
Play therapy is widely recognized as a developmentally
responsive mental health intervention for children (Landreth, 2012; Schaefer, 2011), yet continually criticized for lack of empirical support (Phillips, 2009; Russ & Niec, 2011).