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An Action Plan on Behavioral Health Workforce Development
2008-02-05
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Across the nation, there is a high degree of concern about the current state and future direction of the workforce for preventing and treating mental health and substance use disorders.
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The ACTION Campaign seeks to increase access and keep clients engaged in treatment
2007-10-25 Topics: Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision
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This is a very useful site for providers seeking to improve access and retention in treatment. Much of the information was gleaned from the NIATX and outcomes are published. Requires you to join, but is free and includes a variety of tools.
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New Inservice Training Manual to Help Improve Treatment Practices for People with Co-occurring Disorders
2007-10-04
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Provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administrations Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, TIPs are best-practice guidelines for the treatment of substance use disorders. Publications are free for download or in print.
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Critical Incidents: Ethical Issues in the Prevention and Treatment of Addiction
2007-09-25 Topics: Clinical Supervision | Reading Room
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William White, well known writer in addiction history, policy and treatment, teams up with an attorney knowledgeable in treatment center and social work law to present and comment on a variety of ethical critical incidents.
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How to Handle Interruptions from Habitual Socializers
2007-09-03 Topics: Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision | Of Interest To Everyone
By Rodger Constandse
Interruptions are a normal part of work life, especially if you are a smart and talented worker or manager. It's only natural for your colleagues and staff to want to talk to you if you can help them with their work. This easy to read article has practical suggestions for reducing interruptions.
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Promoting Awareness of Motivational Incentives Blending Team
2007-08-20 Topics: Clinical Supervision | Clinicians Corner
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The Promoting Awareness of Motivational Incentives (PAMI) Blending Team developed the tools contained in this package to build awareness of Motivational Incentives (MI) as a science-based therapeutic strategy within the addiction treatment field
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Evidence-Based Practices for Treating Substance Use Disorders - Talking Points
2007-07-27 Topics: Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision | Clinicians Corner | Of Interest To Everyone
By Barry L. Duncan, Psy.D.
The intent here is not to demonize EBP - any approach can be just the ticket for a particular client - but rather expose its limitations because it is often wielded as a mandate for competent and ethical practice. Such edicts are gross misrepresentations of the data and blatant misuses of the evidence.
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Using a Professional Development Plan Form in Clinical Supervision
2007-07-02 Topics: Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision
By Sherry Kimbrough, M.S., NCAC
As a supervisor, supporting clinicians in providing treatment services with an eye to ongoing professional improvment can be difficult to document. Using a Professional Development Plan form can assist the supervisor in working collaboratively with the clinician to set goals, emphasize progress and record accomplishments.
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BUILDING A NATIONAL STRATEGIC PLAN FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
2007-06-29 Topics: Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision | Of Interest To Everyone
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Concluding a two year strategic planning process that involved over 5,000 individuals across the nation, the Annapolis Coalition has completed the Action Plan on Behavioral Health Workforce Development. Funded by the three Centers within the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Coalition was charged with developing a comprehensive plan to address the nation' growing crisis surrounding efforts to recruit, retain, and effectively train a prevention and treatment workforce in the mental health and addiction sectors of this field.
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Retaining Employees in a Behavioral Health Treatment Business Part 2 of 4
2007-06-18 Topics: Administrator's Corner | Clinical Supervision
By Sherry Kimbrough, M.S., NCAC
What is it about some organizations that seem to keep employees for at least 3-5 years? When employees leave that organization, it's because they got a much better opportunity or other factors, such as family relocation.
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