Offers fundamental information about secondary traumatic stress (STS). This fact sheet gives CAC workers guidance on understanding STS, who is impacted, and what CACs can do to address it.
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Gives a list of screening tools that are appropriate for use in a CAC.
Provides information on why conducting a trauma-informed mental health assessment is important for those working in a CAC.
Gives an overview of implementing evidence-based treatment at a CAC.
Discusses the differences between offering mental health services on site at a CAC versus partnering with other organizations to provide care.
Looks at the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and case management monitoring as a component of treatment completion.
Describes the purpose and function of supervision of mental health professionals providing treatment through a CAC.
Describes the role of a mental health professional on a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) at a CAC.
Gives information on family engagement, why its important, the potential barriers to engaging a family, specific strategies for engagement, and how MDT partners can be involved in family engagement.
Discusses why it is important to measure the quality of a CAC's mental health component. This fact sheet looks at ways to measure quality, how a CAC can use metrics to monitor quality, and how a CAC can use conversation to monitor quality.