HEAL252 — Behavioral Health for Allied Health Professionals
HEAL 252 - Behavioral Health for Allied Health Professionals HEAL 252 - Behavioral Health for Allied Health Professionals 3 Credits Scenario and practice based course to develop skills and apply competencies necessary for allied health and nursing professionals to work with clients with behavioral health disorders in an integrated healthcare setting. Aligned to their scope of practice, students will practice using screening tools, documentation, administering psychiatric and medication assisted treatment, providing effective patient education and care coordination skills. Instructor Permission Required Yes Fees Quarters Typically ummer Evening, Online, Weekend Designed to Serve Medical assistants, medical assisting students, nursing and allied health professionals with clinical duties for integrated settings. Active Date 20201208T18:00:28 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Variable Credit Yes Range 1-3 Class Limit 20 Lecture 22 Lab 22 Total Invasive Procedure Used Yes Degree Distributions: ProfTech Course Yes Restricted Elective Yes PLA Eligible Yes Course Outline Role of Allied Health Profesionals in Behavioral Health Settings Scope of work Care coordination, role in team based care Terminology/titles and roles of individuals involved in different levels of care Prepping for client appointments and for walk ins. Address barriers such as homelessness, transportation, etc. Engaging/developing rapport with behavioral health clients. Trauma Informed Care Motivational interviewing Bound