Dulmus / Nisbet Person-Centered Recovery Planner for Adults with Serious Mental Illness

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-65335-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten, E-Book

"Both timely and critical for recovery-oriented practice, thisbook provides practitioners with the focused, essential knowledgeand skills to be truly person-centered and recovery-oriented whensupporting an individual's recovery journey. Dulmus and Nisbet haveprovided the field with an overdue practical resource. Making therecovery planner's best practice individual recovery plan formatavailable on CD-ROM is brilliant, and every agency will want toincorporate it into its EMR."
--Linda Rosenberg, President/CEO National Council forCommunity Behavioral Healthcare, Washington, D.C.
"This is a practical and useful tool for case managers andcommunity support workers who are assisting people with seriousmental illness toward recovery. Working in a person-centeredfashion is what our consumers want and expect, but to date, therehave been few published tools with practical value for frontlinestaff. This resource is timely and relevant."
--Michael F. Hogan, PhD, Hogan Health Solutions, Delmar, NewYork; former NYS Commissioner of Mental Health and Chair of thePresident's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health,2002-2003
Proven guidance for creating effective person-centered plansthat facilitate the recovery process for individuals with seriousmental illness
Recent national and international mental health policy ispromoting service delivery models that incorporate person-centeredand recovery-oriented approaches, in which individuals are in thelead role, defining their own goals for their individualizedrecovery plans. Person-Centered Recovery Planner for Adults withSerious Mental Illness provides mental health practitionerswith a useful resource to implement person-centered planning withina recovery framework when working with individuals with a seriousmental illness.
Providing a succinct overview of the historical roots,philosophy, and practice of person-centered recovery,Person-Centered Recovery Planner for Adults with Serious MentalIllness is organized around the three stages ofrecovery--Beginnings, Moving Forward, and Leaving YourPractitioner Behind--yet still allows both the individual andpractitioner to revisit any of the three stages during the ebb andflow of an individual's recovery journey.
Sample recovery plans are included, covering the individual'sstatus, personal priorities, short-term objectives, and recoverysteps, and are organized around common recovery goalsincluding:
* Self-advocacy
* Family relationships
* Health and wellness
* Community involvement
* Stress management
* Relapse prevention
* Personal crisis planning
* Transportation
* Social relationships
* Meaningful activities
* Life skills
A companion CD-ROM provides all of the plans found in the bookin an easily customizable word-processing format.Person-Centered Recovery Planner for Adults with Serious MentalIllness assists practitioners in becoming effectiveperson-centered facilitators and advocates for recovery thatmeaningfully supports individuals in achieving their hopes anddreams.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dulmus, Catherine N.

Nisbet, Bruce C.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix
Part I: Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Person-Centered Practice and Recovery Principles 3
Chapter 2 Person-Centered Assessment and Individual Service Planning for Recovery 11
Part II: Recovery Goals 33
Chapter 3 Mental Health and Co-Occurring Substance Abuse Supports 35
Chapter 4 Housing 45
Chapter 5 Education 51
Chapter 6 Legal 57
Chapter 7 Employment 65
Chapter 8 Financial Stability 71
Chapter 9 Self-Advocacy 79
Chapter 10 Family Relationships 87
Chapter 11 Health and Wellness 95
Chapter 12 Community Involvement 103
Chapter 13 Stress Management 111
Chapter 14 Relapse Prevention 119
Chapter 15 Personal Crisis Planning 127
Chapter 16 Transportation 135
Chapter 17 Social Relationships 143
Chapter 18 Meaningful Activities 149
Chapter 19 Life Skills 155
Appendix: Blank Individual Service Plan Forms 163
About the Authors 177
About the CD-ROM 179

Über Autor(innen)

CATHERINE N. DULMUS, PhD, LCSW, is Professor, AssociateDean for Research, and Director of the Buffalo Center for SocialResearch in the School of Social Work at the University at Buffalo,SUNY, and Research Director at Hillside Family of Agencies inRochester, New York.
BRUCE C. NISBET, MSW, is President and Chief ExecutiveOfficer of Spectrum Human Services located in Buffalo, New York,where he is responsible for providing strategic leadership for thiscomprehensive multi-county behavioral health agency. Spectrum hasprovided person-centered recovery-oriented case management servicesto several thousand individuals with serious mental illness overthe last twenty years. He is also President of Health Home Partnersof WNY, LLC, one of New York State's first Affordable Care Acthealth homes serving individuals with serious mental illness and/orother chronic health conditions.