Sentences with phrase «other mental health professionals conduct»
Can other mental health professionals conduct a six - session treatment focused assessment protocol?
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The measure required mental health professionals providing treatment services to a patient to report whether the person is likely to engage in conduct that poses a risk to themselves or others.
Adopted after the mass shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School, the SAFE Act, among other things, required mental health professionals to report any patients likely to engage in conduct that would result in serious harm to self or others.»
The bill also requires public and private schools to conduct annual school violence drills and requires reporting of school violence threats by teachers, school administrators, counselors, other school employees, physicians, and other medical and mental health professionals.
New Directions for Youth (North Hollywood, CA) 2009 — 2011 Marriage and Family Therapy Intern • Conducted initial interviews and assessments to develop treatment and recovery plans for program participants as well as involved family members • Obtained family, social, and employment data along with medical and mental health treatment information for use in process • Served as member of multi-disciplinary team to review client cases, treatment approaches, clinical issues, participant progress and treatment recommendations • Integrate training and various applicable techniques into treatment plans designed to address mental, emotional and family disorders or conditions • Prepared and maintained clinical case files for use in diagnostic evaluations and the monitoring of progress • Coordinated all continuity of care and other treatment - related services with probation officers, community service professionals and healthcare personnel
16 SB 319 / HCSFA S. B. 319 (SUB)- 1 - HOUSE SUBSTITUTE TO SENATE BILL 319 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT 1 To amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and 2 businesses, so as to provide that professional counseling includes diagnosing emotional and 3 mental problems and conditions; to clarify that persons licensed as professional counselors, 4 social workers, and marriage and family therapists are not authorized to conduct 5 psychological testing; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a 6 curriculum of continuing education relating to diagnosing; to provide for the establishment 7 of rules and regulations regarding testing conducted by licensed professional counselors; to 8 clarify that psychological testing is part of the practice of psychology; to provide that certain 9 licensed persons are able to perform certain tests other than psychological testing; to revise 10 definitions; to amend Code Section 37 -1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 11 relating to definitions relative to the general provisions governing and regulating mental 12 health, so as to conform a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide an 13 effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
The American Psychological Association (APA) describes the role of psychologists as including the following: assessment, diagnosis, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, creating / monitoring programs of treatment, offering therapy, rehabilitation of clients into community, developing programs for behavioral and mental health services, consulting with other professionals and staff, and conducting evidence - based research.
In addition, little knowledge is available on the effect of parenting support programmes delivered to immigrant parents.24 The few studies available have mostly shown little or no improvement in the mental health of immigrant parents25 26 or even poorer outcomes for immigrant families27 and families with low socioeconomic status.28 Scarcity of studies in this area may simply because few immigrant parents participate in such programmes.24 Several studies have reported difficulties in recruiting and retaining immigrant parents in parenting support programmes.29 30 Factors such as belonging to an ethnic minority, low socioeconomic status, practical aspects or experienced alienation and discrimination all contribute to low participation.28 31 Other studies have demonstrated that low participation and a high dropout rate of immigrant parents are associated with a lack of cultural sensitivity in the intervention, poor information about the parenting programme and lack of trust towards professionals.24 A qualitative study conducted with Somali - born parents in Sweden showed that Somali parents experienced many societal challenges in the new country and in their parenting behaviours.
They may also consult with agencies and communities, train, teach, or supervise other mental health professionals, and / or conduct psychological research.