The Good Stuff: Practical Positive Supports for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness - Brossura

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ISBN 13: 9798985336641

Casa editrice: Natl Assn for the Dually Diagnosed, 2023

Riassunto

"The Good Stuff."It’ s the stuff that makes us feel whole – the respect, acceptance, security, and support that allow us to be our best selves. And it’ s the stuff every Direct Support Professional should provide when they serve individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental illness (MI).In this book, NADD brings together 20 experts in the field to build a framework for creating positive, person-centered supports for people with IDD/MI, using the latest evidence-based strategies.With a focus on whole-person wellness, "The Good Stuff" empowers anyone who cares for, works with, or loves someone with IDD/MI to honor their individual’ s unique needs and help them live their best possible life.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Uzama Price is a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst and Jamaican expatriate. She is an integrated health consultant at Alliance Health Plan, a managed care organization in the state of North Carolina. In her role, she serves as the Point of Contact for Children with Complex Needs. Uzama completed her doctoraldegree in education, in addition to completing a psychology program in Applied Behavior Analysis. She is currently earning her master’ s degree in clinical mental health counseling at Liberty University. Uzama serves as co-chair for the NADD Dual Diagnosis Specialist Committee. Dr. Dan Baker is with the Minnesota Department of Human Services, where he serves as the Positive Supports Specialist and Olmstead Agency Lead. Dr. Baker also provides clinical supervision for the Successful Life Project. Dr. Baker is involved with the design, development, and monitoring of treatment and intervention programs to align with positive supports, valued community life, and a person-centered culture. Dr. Baker’ s clinical focus is on positivesupports, models of community and educational support, and mental wellness for persons with disabilities.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Natl Assn for the Dually Diagnosed
• Data di pubblicazione: 2023
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 13: 9798985336641
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 596
• Redattore: Price Uzama, Baker Daniel J. Ph.D.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile