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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel> <title>RSS Mental Health Review</title> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/</link> <description>Mental Health Review</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 03:36:43 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>daily</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item> <title>Associated Mental Health Consultants</title> <description>The information in Psychology Today's directory is provided exclusively by participating therapists. When you see this seal, it means Psychology Today has verified the following: The name and contact details of the professional ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/dr_barbara_j_reinke_milwaukee.jpg" alt="Dr. Barbara J. Reinke" align="left" /><p>The information in Psychology Today's directory is provided exclusively by participating therapists. When you see this seal, it means Psychology Today has verified the following: The name and contact details of the professional That the professional's license, if applicable, is valid within the state in which he or she practices That the professional is not subject to any license strictures preventing practice Psychology Today verifies the information at the time a therapist is initially listed in the directory and then upon expiration of the professional's credentials. If you find any of the information in Psychology Today's directory to be You assume full responsibility for the communications with any therapist you contact through Psychology Today's directory . Psychology Today shall in no event be liable to you or to anyone for any decision made or action taken by you in the reliance on information provided in the directory . Psychology Today's directory is not intended as a tool for verifying the credentials, qualifications, or abilities of any therapists it lists. Inclusion in Psychology Today's directory does not imply recommendation or endorsement nor does omission from it imply Psychology Today disapproval. Psychology Today does not warrant or represent that Psychology Today's directory or any part thereof is accurate or complete. Psychology Today disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose.</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Association]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthAssociation/associated-mental-health-consultants</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthAssociation/associated-mental-health-consultants</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2021 03:36:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Mental Health Facilities in Northern Virginia</title> <description>Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on State Sen. Creigh Deeds' visit to Northern Virginia in his push for mental health reform. (Published Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015) A Virginia lawmaker whose son died in the midst ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/dominion_hospital_dominion_hospital.jpg" alt="Hot Jobs - Behavioral Health" align="left" /><p>Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on State Sen. Creigh Deeds' visit to Northern Virginia in his push for mental health reform. (Published Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015) A Virginia lawmaker whose son died in the midst of a mental health crisis visited Northern Virginia Thursday looking for answers. State Sen. Creigh Deeds’ (D) quest to reform mental health services began a little less than two years ago after his 24-year-old son, Gus, attacked him, then killed himself. Deeds now heads a legislative committee tasked with improving treatment for the mentally ill. He and fellow lawmakers did some fact-finding today at Pathway Homes, a non-profit providing housing and services for 500 mentally ill adults. What's especially unique is the organization provides housing in one of the 193 properties it owns leases or managers for as long as an individual needs it Sue Zywokarte went to Pathways in 2002 suffering from severe depression. But in time, she said, the combination of stable housing and treatment helped. She went back to college. Deeds and the delegation also toured Fairfax County's new Community Services Board facility - often a starting point for many with mental health challenges. Staffers wore buttons reading "Diversion First, " signifying a new effort to divert some mentally ill offenders away from jail and into treatment.</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Facilities]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthFacilities/mental-health-facilities-in-northern-virginia</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthFacilities/mental-health-facilities-in-northern-virginia</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 02:56:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Community Mental Health Chicago</title> <description>JOIN US IN MEMORIALIZING THE CASUALTIES OF CITY ACTIONS DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TELL YOUR STORY! Come share your story – Rejoice in your survival – Sing a song – Recite a poem TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd at 10:30AM TO ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/thresholds_home_health_hope.jpg" alt="Wayne's Story" align="left" /><p>JOIN US IN MEMORIALIZING THE CASUALTIES OF CITY ACTIONS DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO TELL YOUR STORY! Come share your story – Rejoice in your survival – Sing a song – Recite a poem TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd at 10:30AM TO 3:30PM CITY HALL – 121 N. CLARK – 5 th Floor 10:30 am Press Conference: CDPH Mental Health Clinics 11:00 am Memorial Service: 10:30AM UNTIL 3:30PM A peace-filled event: Singing, Sharing stories, Poetry Reading — In your words how this administration has harmed people: MURDERING THE MENTALLY ILL; CLOSED MENTAL HEALTH CLINICS; CLOSED 50 SCHOOLS; EXCESSIVE TRAFFIC STOPS IN POOR COMMUNITIES; INCREASED TAXES; NO HOUSING FOR THE POOR; MURDERING YOUTH & SENIORS; NO JOBS THAT ALLOW PEOPLE TO BE INDEPENDENT; SPENT $13 MILLION FOR MORE POLICE WEAPONS, LAID OFF THOUSANDS; Bring all bags to the 5th floor of city hall between 9:15am and 2:00pm. The bags are plain black garbage bags. At the end of the Memorial Service the body bags will be given to Mayor Emmanuel so he can learn how his actions have hurt so many people in Chicago. People can contribute their memorabilia to the Mental Health Movement’s body bags. North River Expanded Mental Health Services Program Governing Commission MeetingChicago, IL 60641 Community Mental Health Board of Chicago meetingCDPH Board Room, 2nd floor Mental Health Safety Net Ordinance 2016-222 Mental Health Movement Response to Mayor Emanuel Statement on Mental Health Reforms Mental Health Movement holds memorial for “casualties of City actions” Notice of Monthly Meeting Where: The DePaul Center, 333 S. State St. CDPH Board Room, 2nd Floor The agenda will include prospective plans for the department’s mental health program, status of applications for network linkages, psychiatric staffing, other staffing and service issues. Public meeting: North River Expanded Mental Health Services Program Governing Commission Governing Commission Meeting Wednesday: St. John’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall 3857 N. Kostner Avenue Chicago, IL 60641 [The Kedzie Center is a public center with geo-boundaries] COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH BOARD OF CHICAGO NOTICE OF MONTHLY MEETING WHERE: THE DePAUL CENTER, 333 S. STATE STREET CDPH BOARD ROOM, 2nd FLOOR THE AGENDA WILL INCLUDE DISCUSSION OF THE CITY AND STATE BUDGETS; STATUS OF THE COOK COUNTY CARE AND OTHER NETWORK APPLICATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STAFFING; OTHER STAFFING AND SERVICE ISSUES. CDPH BOARD ROOM, 2nd FLOOR Proposed Meeting Agenda: Clinic Director’s Report [Perspective of persons served] Administrative Reports: Service Quality Monitoring (as per Dr. Morita on 9/3/15) Department Quality Monitoring and Improvement Activities and Outcomes Outreach and Follow up {“identifying and engaging vulnerable populations who are out of care”} Response of Department to Recently Published Post-Payment Review Findings/Plans of Correction [Quality Perspective/Recommendations from persons served] 2015 and 2016 CDPH Mental Health Centers Budget Review of Appropriations, Expenditures, Revenues by Funding Source – Line Item by Mental Health Center and Central Office [Plans to provide services under contract?] Update on status of enrollment in Medicaid managed care plans Update on health center psychiatry coverage – recruitment activities</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Community Mental Health]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/CommunityMentalHealth/community-mental-health-chicago</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/CommunityMentalHealth/community-mental-health-chicago</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 02:54:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Mental Health Clinic Houston</title> <description>Houston Methodist offers a variety of psychiatry services, providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary care in both inpatient (those requiring a hospital stay) and outpatient settings. Inpatient services are available for the ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/mental_health_services_houston_region_memorial.jpg" alt="Mental Health Services Houston" align="left" /><p>Houston Methodist offers a variety of psychiatry services, providing comprehensive, multidisciplinary care in both inpatient (those requiring a hospital stay) and outpatient settings. Inpatient services are available for the treatment of acute psychiatric conditions. Houston Methodist uses a variety of mental health professionals, including psychiatrists and psychologists, as part of a multidisciplinary psychiatric treatment team. Our facilities provide a safe, confidential and caring environment for medical management of alcohol and chemical dependency detoxification. Treating Postpartum Depression (PPD) According to the CDC, 8 to 19 percent of women experience PPD symptoms. In this time of your life when all eyes are on your expanding belly and brand new bundle of joy, make sure you are keeping your own health a priority. Establish a relationship with a mental health professional before you have your baby. Learn more. The difference between Psychiatry and Psychology Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a psychiatrist and a psychologist? They are both well trained, licensed professionals who assess and provide treatment for a broad range of mental, emotional and behavioral illnesses; however, differences lie in their training and in the form of treatments. Learn more.</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Clinic]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthClinic/mental-health-clinic-houston</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthClinic/mental-health-clinic-houston</guid> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2021 02:33:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Counseling Utah</title> <description>Amanda Christenson, M.S., Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Amanda is from Marietta, Georgia and received her master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Brigham Young University. Amanda focuses on ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/utah_family_and_marriage_therapy.jpg" alt="Utah Family and Marriage" align="left" /><p>Amanda Christenson, M.S., Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Amanda is from Marietta, Georgia and received her master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Brigham Young University. Amanda focuses on helping couples and families reconnect and draw closer to each other. She works with sexual dysfunction, trauma, depression, anxiety, perfectionism, and sexual orientation. Amanda also has specialized training in the treatment of eating disorders. Amanda sees client in the Provo office. Micah Ingalls, M.S., Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Micah is from Claremont, California. He earned his master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University. He works with couples, families, and individuals who are experiencing sex and pornography addictions, trauma, depression, anxiety, or self-esteem challenges. Micah is a compassionate and enthusiastic therapist who is committed to helping individuals, families and couples find strength and healing in their lives. Micah sees clients in both the Provo and Lehi offices. Call for Micah’s schedule in each office. Julie Malloy, M.S., Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Julie is a Utah native and received her master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Brigham Young University. Within a safe environment, Julie helps her clients recognize strengths and resources to achieve their personal goals. She specializes in helping clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and addictions and recovery. Julie understands and respects the courage it takes to come to counseling and believes that counseling makes a profound impact in peoples’ lives. Julie sees clients in the Provo office. Christopher W. Matteson, M.S., Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Christopher has a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy from Brigham Young University and has worked as a therapist since 2004. Christopher has worked in many therapy settings including: Wasatch Mental Health, Valley Mental Health, Aspen Achievement Academy, and the Center for Family Preservation & Progress. Christopher enjoys helping couples and families, and people struggling with depression and anxiety. Christopher also has specialized training in treating sexual addictions. Chris sees clients in the Provo office. Megan Rogers, M.S., Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist Megan was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and received her master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brigham Young University. She is passionate about couple’s therapy and especially loves working with teenagers and their families. Megan focuses on the treatment of sexual addiction, eating disorders or unhealthy relationships with food, perfectionism, anxiety, depression, and parent-child relationships. Megan sees clients in both the Provo and Lehi offices. Call for Megan’s schedule in each office. Daniel K. Solen, M.A., Associate Clinical Mental Health Counselor Dan has a passion for helping and loves to find unique solutions to problems that keep people stuck. He has a degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University and has worked in private practice settings and inpatient addiction treatment for New Roads Treatment Centers. Dan specializes in treating sexual addictions and extramarital affairs. He also works with people struggling with depression, anxiety, compulsive behaviors, among other concerns people bring to counseling. Dan sees clients in both the Provo and Lehi offices. Call for Dan’s schedule in each office. ___________________________________</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Counseling]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCounseling/counseling-utah</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCounseling/counseling-utah</guid> <pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2021 02:31:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Montana mental Health Nursing care Center</title> <description>(1) (a) Not less than 2 calendar weeks prior to the end of the 3-month period of commitment to the state hospital, a behavioral health inpatient facility, or the Montana mental health nursing care center or the period of ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/planning_for_future_of_mental_health.jpg" alt="Planning for future of mental" align="left" /><p>(1) (a) Not less than 2 calendar weeks prior to the end of the 3-month period of commitment to the state hospital, a behavioral health inpatient facility, or the Montana mental health nursing care center or the period of commitment to a community facility or program or a course of treatment provided for in, the professional person in charge of the patient at the place of commitment may petition the district court in the county where the patient is committed for extension of the commitment period unless otherwise ordered by the original committing court. The petition must be accompanied by a written report and evaluation of the patient's mental and physical condition. The report must describe any tests and evaluation devices that have been employed in evaluating the patient, the course of treatment that was undertaken for the patient, and the future course of treatment anticipated by the professional person. (b) Upon the filing of the petition, the court shall give written notice of the filing of the petition to the patient, the patient's next of kin, if reasonably available, the friend of respondent appointed by the court, and the patient's counsel. If any person notified requests a hearing prior to the termination of the previous commitment authority, the court shall immediately set a time and place for a hearing on a date not more than 10 days, not including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, from the receipt of the request and notify the same people, including the professional person in charge of the patient. When a hearing is requested less than 10 days prior to the termination of the previous commitment authority, the previous commitment is considered extended until the hearing is held. The notice of hearing must include a notice of this extension. If a hearing is not requested, the court shall enter an order of commitment for a period not to exceed 6 months. (c) Procedure on the petition for extension when a hearing has been requested must be the same in all respects as the procedure on the petition for the original 3-month commitment, except that the patient is not entitled to a trial by jury. The hearing must be held in the district court having jurisdiction over the facility in which the patient is detained unless otherwise ordered by the court. Court costs and witness fees, if any, must be paid by the county that paid the same costs in the initial commitment proceedings. (d) If upon the hearing the court finds the patient not to be suffering from a mental disorder and requiring commitment within the meaning of this part, the patient must be discharged and the petition dismissed. If the court finds that the patient continues to suffer from a mental disorder and to require commitment, the court shall order commitment as set forth in . However, an order extending the commitment period may not affect the patient's custody for more than 6 months and may not commit the patient to a behavioral health inpatient facility. In its order, the court shall describe what alternatives for treatment of the patient are available, what alternatives were investigated, and why the investigated alternatives were not found suitable. The court may not order continuation of an alternative that does not include a comprehensive, individualized plan of treatment for the patient. A court order for the continuation of an alternative must include a specific finding that a comprehensive, individualized plan of treatment exists. (2) Prior to the end of the period of commitment to a community facility or program or course of treatment, a respondent may request that the treating provider petition the district court for an extension of the commitment order. The petition must be accompanied by a written report and evaluation of the respondent's mental and physical condition, an updated treatment plan, and a written statement by the respondent that an extension is desired. The extension procedure must follow the procedure required in subsections (1)(b) through... History: En. 38-1306 by Sec. 6, Ch. 466, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 546, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 38-1306(3), (4); amd. Secs. 10, 14, Ch. 547, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 376, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 434, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 24, Ch. 490, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 342, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 513, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 554, L. 2003.</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Care]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCare/montana-mental-health-nursing-care-center</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCare/montana-mental-health-nursing-care-center</guid> <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 02:28:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>What is Behavioral Health Counseling?</title> <description>Clinical mental health counseling is a distinct profession with national standards for education, training and clinical practice. Clinical mental health counselors are highly-skilled professionals who provide flexible ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/behavioral_health_services_catholic_charities.jpg" alt="Community-Based Mental Health" align="left" /><p>Clinical mental health counseling is a distinct profession with national standards for education, training and clinical practice. Clinical mental health counselors are highly-skilled professionals who provide flexible, consumer-oriented therapy. They combine traditional psychotherapy with a practical, problem-solving approach that creates a dynamic and efficient path for change and problem resolution. Clinical mental health counselors offer a full range of services, including: Assessment and diagnosis Psychotherapy Treatment planning and utilization review Brief and solution-focused therapy Alcoholism and substance abuse treatment Psychoeducational and prevention programs Crisis Management In today's managed care environment, clinical mental health counselors are uniquely qualified to meet the challenges of providing high quality care in a cost-effective manner. CMHCs have a foundational skillset that is distinct from those of other behavioral health disciplines. Their training in addressing the needs of the whole person and in wellness and prevention makes them well-situated to lead the effort in integrating health care. Graduate education and clinical training prepare clinical mental health counselors to provide a full range of services for individuals, couples, families, adolescents and children. The core areas of mental health education programs approved by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) include: Diagnosis and psychopathology Psychological testing and assessment Professional orientation Research and program evaluation Group counseling Human growth and development Counseling theory Social and cultural foundations Lifestyle and career development Supervised practicum and internship Licensure requirements for clinical mental health counselors are equivalent to those for clinical social workers and marriage and family therapists, two other disciplines that require a master's degree for independent status. A licensed clinical mental health counselor has met or exceeded the following professional qualifications: Earned a master's degree in counseling or a closely related mental health discipline; Completed a minimum of two years post-master's clinical work under the supervision of a licensed or certified mental health professional; and Passed a state-developed or national licensure or certification examination. Where can I find a clinical mental health counselor? Clinical mental health counselors practice in a variety of settings, including: private practice community agencies managed behavioral health care organizations integrated delivery systems hospitals employee assistance programs, and substance abuse treatment centers What makes a good counselor? Great question! The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies says it best: "When people look for mental health treatment for themselves or a loved one, it is common to search for a psychotherapy provider who may have availability in their schedule, desired fees, or is covered by a specific insurance plan. However, it is essential that people in search of treatment also get specific information about the type of treatment that a mental health care provider will offer." Watch the video below from the Veterans Health Administration to learn what it means to have "evidence-based" treatment programs. What is AMHCA? The American Mental Health Counselors Association (AMHCA) is the professional membership organization that represents the clinical mental health counseling profession. Clinical membership in AMHCA requires a master's degree in counseling or a closely related mental health field and adherence to AMHCA's National Standards for Clinical Practice. Rapid changes in the health care marketplace make it more necessary than ever for AMHCA members to make their voices known to this Congress. Click to read a brief history of our organization. Through a set group of standards and ethics for mental health counselors, AMHCA is dedicated to training and cultivating excellent practitioners. We want to break through walls of stigma and show how excellent mental health counselors change lives and improve mental health. AMHCA offers many different ways for counselors to improve their excellence in any field they work in. Technology Assisted Counseling Understanding Suicide Prevention Treating Trauma and Chronic Distress Mental Illness Prevention 9 Ways to Build Your Practice Clnical practice briefs published by the Advancement for Clinical Practice Committee The Need for Early mental Health Screening and Intervention Across the Lifespan The Changing Behavioral Health Care Workforce Under Healthcare Reform</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Counseling]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCounseling/what-is-behavioral-health-counseling</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCounseling/what-is-behavioral-health-counseling</guid> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 02:23:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Edelman Westside Mental Health Center</title> <description>Dr. Steven Sager is a psychiatrist and a Diplomate in Child, Adolescent, Adult &amp; Addiction Psychiatry with the American Board of Psychiatry &amp; Neurology. He has been in clinical practice for over 2 decades in the Los ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/photos_for_edelman_westside_mental_health.jpg" alt="Edelman Westside Mental Health" align="left" /><p>Dr. Steven Sager is a psychiatrist and a Diplomate in Child, Adolescent, Adult & Addiction Psychiatry with the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. He has been in clinical practice for over 2 decades in the Los Angeles area treating children, teens, college-aged youth and adults. Dr. Sager grew up in Ohio where he attended the Medical College of Ohio receiving honors in Psychiatry. He completed his residencies in both General (Adult) and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Southern California before completing a fellowship in Social and Community Psychiatry at the University of California, Los Angeles - Neuropsychiatric Institute (UCLA-NPI). After completion of his residency, Dr. Sager remained at UCLA-NPI in clinical practice as well as teaching psychopathology to UCLA medical students. He also set up the Community Psychiatry rotation for UCLA-NPI's Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellows at Edelman-Westside Mental Health Center. Dr. Sager established the Edelman-Westside Mental Health Center's Children and Family Services program while serving as Sector I Medical Director for LA County Department of Mental Health's Children and Family Services. He then became Medical Director of Quality Improvement and eventually the Corporate Medical Director for PacifiCare Behavioral Health. After leaving the corporate world, he worked with children and teens at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) who were medically ill or with significant behavioral and/or emotional problems including autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Sager has worked with patients with substance abuse issues and co-occurring disorders. He worked in the detoxification, residential and youth programs at Tarzana Treatment Centers. He also worked at the highly regarded outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Program in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at CHLA. He most recently served as Director of Medicine at ECHO Malibu Youth Treatment Center. He is certified to treat patients with buprenorphine (Suboxone). Dr. Sager currently works as the psychiatrist for Fulton Psychological Group, a group mental health private practice. He is also at the Student Counseling Center at Pepperdine University. He also provides psychiatric services for High Risk Youth in the Hollywood community at Covenant House California, Saban Free Clinic/Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and the LA Gay & Lesbian Center Transitional Living Program. Dr. Sager has been on the faculty and taught at UCLA, USC and Pepperdine University. He has given numerous lectures on various topics ranging from AD/HD to substance abuse both locally and internationally including Canada and the United Kingdom. He has also appeared as an expert on local news stations as well as on ABC's 20/20. He has been quoted as an expert in Teen Vogue, the Los Angeles Times and US News & World Report. Dr. Sager is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the American Society of Addiction Medicine and the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Sager believes in comprehensive and compassionate care using the most current evidence-based clinical practices to evaluate and optimize treatment response. He believes that providing treatment in a multi-disciplinary practice such as the Fulton Psychological Group affords the patient the best care possible. He individualizes developmentally appropriate and culturally sensitive care and actively involves the patient and their family in treatment decisions to ensure patient empowerment and satisfaction. He treats the whole patient and not just their mental health diagnosis. He especially pays attention to his patients strengths and how they are functioning in all the important spheres of their life be it school, work, relationships or something else. His goal is to improve the quality of life of his patients and their families and make them effective "captains of their own ships."</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Center]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCenter/edelman-westside-mental-health-center</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthCenter/edelman-westside-mental-health-center</guid> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 01:52:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Mental Health Associates</title> <description>Welcome to Bell Mental Health Associates! We pride ourselves on providing outstanding counseling and therapy services to individuals, families, and children. We offer a complete range of counseling services in our comfortable ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/mental_health_associates_of_jackson.jpg" alt="Mental Health Associates of" align="left" /><p>Welcome to Bell Mental Health Associates! We pride ourselves on providing outstanding counseling and therapy services to individuals, families, and children. We offer a complete range of counseling services in our comfortable, easy to get to office in Swansea, Massachusetts. We happily serve southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and we are conveniently located between Fall River and Providence. If you feel as though life just isn’t what it should be for you, if you’re battling depression or anxiety, if your love life or work is suffering, if you’re having trouble dealing with the loss of a loved one, we CAN help you. We specialize in helping people cope with the problems life throws their way, and we teach people to love the life they’ve been given. Whether your child is having problems focusing in school, or your feel as though your marriage isn’t what it could be, we are here to help you. New appointment intakes can usually be seen within 1-3 days, and we are open nights and weekends to accommodate patients with a hectic schedule.</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Association]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthAssociation/mental-health-associates</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthAssociation/mental-health-associates</guid> <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2021 01:45:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item> <title>Arizona mental Health Facilities</title> <description>INPATIENT TREATMENT: WHAT'S INVOLVED? Residential Inpatient treatment in Arizona (AZ) usually consists of 24 hour care at a live-in facility. Full treatment services, including medical and behavioral therapy are provided all at ...</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="/img/palo_verde_behavioral_health_psychiatric_tucson.jpg" alt="Behavioral Health Facts" align="left" /><p>INPATIENT TREATMENT: WHAT'S INVOLVED? Residential Inpatient treatment in Arizona (AZ) usually consists of 24 hour care at a live-in facility. Full treatment services, including medical and behavioral therapy are provided all at one location near Arizona (AZ). Inpatient care offers a structured atmosphere and allows the client and providers to focus on physical and psychological healing. OUTPATIENT TREATMENT: WHAT'S INVOLVED? Outpatient treatment programs in Arizona (AZ) or clinics provide flexibility to those who are unable to take time away from their regular lives, work or school. Programs typically meet at the clinic a couple of times every week for a few hours at a time. Because clients are living away from the centers, outpatient facilities in Arizona (AZ) are less able to focus on medical conditions and nutritional needs. Certain programs provide a combination of the in/out approach: Inpatient for medical stabilization, partial hospitalization for moderate cases, intensive outpatient programs, and outpatient clinics for follow-up. Treatment Type INPATIENT OR OUTPATIENT: WHAT'S RIGHT FOR ME? * How much can you afford? Generally, Arizona (AZ) outpatient treatment is cheaper than inpatient treatment because housing is not provided and fewer hours of treatment (and often fewer therapy alternatives) are offered. * Are you able to control your behaviors? Inpatient treatment provides constant supervision to offset the temptation of drugs or eating disordered behavior in the early stages of treatment. * Follow-up support network near Arizona (AZ)? If you do decide to attend inpatient treatment, look for a center that can offer you or direct you to another service where you will be provided with follow-up care after you leave in an effort to avoid relapse. * Is your condition severe? Constant medical attention is given to those in inpatient care, which may be especially important for those with pain and eating disorders. How Treatment Centers Can Help ALCOHOL AND DRUG REHAB Treatment centers in Arizona (AZ) help clients with substance abuse issues, drug abuse and pain treatment. Drug detox or alcohol detox is the first step on the road to recovery from drug addiction or alcohol addiction and a clean life. After detoxing, the rehabilitation process can begin. EATING DISORDER TREATMENT Eating Disorder treatment centers in Arizona (AZ) help treat a range of problem eating and food issues such as childhood feeding disorders, food avoidance, obesity, Anorexia, Bulimia or compulsive overeating, binge eating, night eating and body image issues. They address the destructive behaviors and underlying emotional issues of disordered eating. Their programs can include family involvement and are designed to help patients in Arizona (AZ) develop the skills they need to make lifelong change. Programs incorporate dietary counseling and nutritional education and may be supervised by a therapist, medical director, nurse and dietitian.</p>]]></content:encoded> <category><![CDATA[Mental Health Facilities]]></category> <link>http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthFacilities/arizona-mental-health-facilities</link> <guid isPermaLink="true">http://mental-health-review.com/MentalHealthFacilities/arizona-mental-health-facilities</guid> <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2021 01:38:00 +0000</pubDate> </item> </channel></rss>If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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