in learning the job responsibilities and the correct procedure to carry out the job description. The final results of this program can be amazing.Family Support Services. This is a service that assists families of persons with a mental illness, emotional disturbance, or developmental disability to maintain a family relationship or to keep the family member in the home or in the community.Respite Services. This is a service for families who have a family member living at home with a serious mental illness or developmental disability. SCCMH staff provides the family with care for the individual whether in their home or taking them into the community. This provides the family with a rest period without worries, and also provides the individual with a break from the family, which can be helpful at times.Clinical Services. This service includes screening, assessment, diagnosis, evaluation and treatment planning. Critical Incident Stress Management. Also referred to as CISM, is a team made up of specially trained individuals whose purpose is to help those persons who have experienced trauma. They help them understand what they felt, heard, and experienced. This is not a form of therapy, but a program designed to reduce the risk of emotional problems resulting from a traumatic experience.Person Centered Planning. This is a service provided to individuals to assist themselves with identifying and planning their current needs and desires, and also what they wish to see happen in their own lives in the future. During the evolvement of this plan of service, the person themselves will describe what they want accomplished as an outcome for receiving services. The plan will identify what supports and services the person needs how often the person will receive these services, and how often the services will need to be used to obtain the desired conclusion. Person Centered Planning meetings will be held for each individual. The individual...
