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A Helpful Guide to KVC’s Mental Health and Child Welfare Services in Kansas and Missouri

KVC

By centralizing critical functions like Accounting and Human Resources, KVC’s local teams can focus on their core competencies such as social work, therapy and inpatient children’s psychiatric treatment. KVC Hospitals – Children’s Psychiatric Treatment. KVC West Virginia. KVC Foundation.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

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Psychiatric Advance Directives. While research continues, safety planning, either before or after a suicide attempt, is proving to reduce future suicidal behavior and increase engagement with an individual’s behavioral health specialist. Psychiatric advance directives. But no two safety plans are, or should be, the same.

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Safety Planning Checklist for You and Your Clients

Relias

Psychiatric Advance Directives. While research continues, safety planning, either before or after a suicide attempt, is proving to reduce future suicidal behavior and increase engagement with an individual’s behavioral health specialist. Psychiatric advance directives. But no two safety plans are, or should be, the same.

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How to Create a Disaster Behavioral Health Plan

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Whether they are natural or man-made disasters, human services professionals must prepare accordingly. While PFA is not a substitute for therapy or other forms of psychiatric care, agencies can use it to help reduce stress and trauma immediately following a disaster. Engage in partnerships. Disasters happen.

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What Does KVC Stand For?

KVC

KVC has recognized the need to provide residential services as a treatment type, not as a living situation for children. As a result, we have transformed youth residential centers into Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities (PRTFs) and Qualified Residential Treatment Programs (QRTPs). KVC is a great place to work!

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Member Voices: Intergenerational Gaffes or What Goes Around Comes Around?

Social Work Blog

Smith, he is seen by others as engaging and funny. Lorrie has practiced in a variety of settings including private practice, non-profit, inpatient psychiatric, military behavioral health, schools, corporations, and human service agencies. I have been a practicing Social Worker for over 40 years and STILL talk too much.

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Why Successful Integrated Care Management Matters

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This means considering things like: Referring working patients to clinics that offer extended hours Referring Medicaid patients to well-known psychiatric units that work well with their insurance And more Building rapport and understanding the patient more fully can help PCPs direct patients to the appropriate resource and encourage follow-ups.