At the conclusion of this unit, participants will be able to:
1. Identify what people being served by the behavioral health field, especially those with mental illness, say they want from case managers – the competencies case managers should have.
2. Identify what people being served say they will help their lives improve
3. Identify key events in the history of mental health treatment for adults with a severe mental illness, such as use of asylums, deinstitutionalization, community support
Description:
Starting with the perspective of the people being served, this unit examines the significant role of case management in the mental health and substance abuse treatment fields. Topics discussed include a brief history of case management and mental health treatment and substance abuse treatment, including examining the deinstitutionalization movement, the community support movement, the mental health consumer movement and outcomes management.
Approval Bodies:
Professional Development
American Psychological Association
Florida Dept. of Health (Board of Social Work, Marriage & Family, Mental Health Counseling)
NAADAC, National Association for Addiction Professionals
National Board for Certified Counselors
Florida Board of Nursing
Ohio Board of Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, Expiration 03/31/2010
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
Illinois Social Work Continuing Education
Association of Social Work Boards Approved Continuing Education (ACE)
Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners
CAADAC, California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
CAADE - California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators
California Board of Registered Nursing
Pennsylvania Certification Board, 2008/2009
North Carolina Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board
Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy
South Dakota, CBADP
Kentucky Board of Licensure of Marriage and Family Therapist
Massachusetts Marriage & Family Therapy 2008/2009
Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification
Texas Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists
Commission For Case Manager Certification
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Marriage and Family Therapist
Oklahoma State Department of Health, LPC, LMFT
Pennsylvania Certification Board, 2009/2010
Michigan Certification Board for Addiction Professionals 2009/2010
Massachusetts Marriage & Family Therapy 2009 / 2010
Ohio Board of Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board, 04/2010 to 03/2012
