The Kennedy Forum, mental health advocates and longstanding UI CDR partners, released a paper on 5 pillars to improving the delivery of mental health services in education. While we don’t agree with all the points listed in this engaging report, our work enthusiastically endorses the concept that “…bringing mental health services to a community is more successful than having children and their families go beyond their communities for services.”
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5 Pillars: The Pathway to Improving the Delivery of Mental Health Services in Education
- Published On:Fri, 03/10/2017 - 11:02
- Credits: Center for Community-based for Children & Family Mental Health
- Category: Custom Treatment Community Outreach
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Marc S. Atkins PhD
Dr. Atkins is a licensed clinical psychologist and Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology and past Director of the Institute for Juvenile Research at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). He developed and led the internship in clinical psychology for the Department of Psychiatr ...