Online Course » MH06 Mental Health - Supporting Rehabilitation and Recovery Skills Development

Course Description:

The purpose of this module is to demonstrate the importance of skill development and demonstrate your role in teaching individuals new skills that will help them realize their full potential and lead to a more independent life that can be challenging and satisfying. The module describes strategies and tools that you can use to assist you in this important task.

Course Objective:

• Identify a variety of teaching methods and strategies for helping clients design learning plans that improve the quality of life and ability to function more safely and independently in society.

• Describe and demonstrate positive feedback and reinforcement procedures.

• Describe planning and demonstrate how to follow a plan for successful teaching.

• Demonstrate how to assess what motivates behavior and use positive behavioral support.

• Define goal setting methods and interventions for “change” related to skills development.

Intended Audience:

Direct support professionals, case managers, nursing assistants, health aides

Author Bio:

The Massachusetts Council of Human Service Providers, Inc. also known as Providers’ Council is a statewide association of health and human service agencies. Founded in 1975, the Providers' Council is the state's largest human service trade association and is widely recognized as the official voice of the private human service provider industry. Providers’ Council founded and deployed the first online curriculum and credential programs for direct support professionals and continues to enhance this curriculum with current data and workforce practices.

Hours:

1.00

Certificates:

VeReality2

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