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NUORISOASEMA
2008
STAFF
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Director of Services – Social Worker
Social Worker
Two Psychiatric Nurses
Practical Nurse
Mental Health Counselor
Parenting Specialist
SERVICES
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Consultation
Prevention
Intervention
Referrals
Relapse Prevention
Future: Support Groups
CLIENT GROUPS
• Alcohol Use 65%
• Drug Use 26%
• Gambling
• Excessive Internet Use
• Family Member Abuses Substances
CLIENT STATISTICS
• 167 clients during 2007
• Average age 16
• Males 53% and Females 47%
• Students 80%, Employed 8%
REFERRED BY
• Social Services 42%
• Family Members 27%
• Individual Her/Himself 13%
• Schools, Medical Centers, Residential
Treatment Units, Outpatient Psychiatiric
Units, etc
PRE-INTAKE
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Done by a phone contact
Purpose is to determine the most proper
placement/course of action for client.
Based on the situation, client may be scheduled
for an appointment as early as the following
Wednesday from the call.
ASSESSMENT PERIOD
• Client is signed two staff members.
• Begins and ends with a family and referral party
present.
• Takes from 4-6 individual session.
• Includes:
General Evaluation of Life Problem Areas
Substance Abuse Assessment
Drug Testing
Other Assessments if needed such as BDI
OUTPATIENT COUNSELING
• Counseling may take anywhere from one
time visit to an year.
• Sessions are usually once a week for 45
minutes.
• After 5 to 6 sessions, treatment plan is
evaluated.
• Treatment plans are individually tailored.
SERVICES INCLUDE
• Individual-, Family-, Group-, network
sessions
• Referrals to Drug Testing
• Acupuncture Group
• Assessment by Medical Doctor
• We use solution-based, cognitive,
psychoeducational techniques and
behavioral contracts.