Putting your patients first and meeting them where they are
Learn how easy it is to use a person-centered therapeutic orientation within your existing practice with Melissa's easy and supportive style of teaching. Stop trying to force patients into an existing box. Learn to see your patients through a new lens to see the whole person.
Even in hospitals and agencies, a person-centered approach can be used by all staff.
3 hours of Continuing Education
Melissa Green, MHA, GMHS, MT-BC uses over 25 years of experience in direct patient care as a Music Therapist and a Director in Health and Care facilities to guide you into a person-centered way of thinking about your patients.
- Overview of Person-Centered Therapeutic Orientation
- Understand the key components to be Person-Centered
- Practice with real case scenarios to apply a person-centered approach
- Take inventory of your approach
- Incorporate Person-Centered approach with Trauma Informed Care
- Watch a role play for Person-Centered assessments
- Learn how to use Person-Centered approach in creating assessments and safety plans
- Receive a template for creating assessments and safety plans
- Multiple real-world suggestions to meet the patient where they are
Example Curriculum
Who should take this course?
This is for all professionals working in healthcare with a focus on mental health agencies and facilities. Anyone who is responsible for assessments/intake sessions, and comprehensive treatment planning.
Anyone who is tired of the system that discounts the value of patients' individual needs, interests and goals.
