Step 4: Assess Your Program’s Current Mental Health Services to Set Goals
Learn how to assess your program’s current mental health and consultation services and set goals and outcomes.
Mental health consultation (MHC) is an evidence-based approach that pairs mental health professionals with people who work with young children and their families.
Explore these resources to learn about MHC, including how to choose and use a consultant and deliver effective MHC services.
Learn how to assess your program’s current mental health and consultation services and set goals and outcomes.
Learn about strategizing and planning to complete a mental health plan.
Review this sample mental health strategic plan to learn more about what include in your program’s plan.
Consider continuous review of your mental health plan.
Learn about the foundations for implementing a successful strategic plan.
Learn about family readiness for mental health consultation.
Learn how to structure and support the relationship between your mental health consultant and staff.
Learn about how you can support and supervise your program’s mental health consultant.
Learn how to develop job descriptions and contracts for mental health consultants.
Learn what to include in an RFP for mental health consultants.
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