Scope & Sequence Document
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As a clinician, you are on the front lines of what's become a mental health crisis. Nearly 10 million Americans are living with a serious mental health condition, with anxiety, depressive and bipolar disorders the most commonly diagnosed.
Designed for ease of implementation and maximum effectiveness, The Mental and Emotional Health Series for Clients with Clinical Diagnoses equips you with trusted tools, resources and strategies to support your healing work.
The series is ideal for individual and/or group therapy with content that draws from evidence-based approaches including acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). First-person stories and workbook exercises help clients identify, reframe and challenge unhelpful thinking patterns and adopt healthy coping strategies into their daily life. The series encompasses six modules, each of which consists of a topic-specific DVD and accompanying workbook:
- Anxiety Disorders
- ADHD
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depressive Disorders
- Suicide
- Trauma & PTSD
All materials incorporate inclusive language. Reflection questions and exercises are designed for diverse learning styles. Key concepts integrated throughout the series include:
- Understanding the science behind mental health disorders
- Relating mental health to different areas of life
- Identifying healthy coping strategies
- Challenging unhelpful thinking patterns
- Learning grounding and mindfulness techniques
- Discovering healthy habits to enhance well-being
- Developing assertive communication skills
- Planning for ongoing support
- Reviewing medication and other treatment options
- Addressing and overcoming stigma
About the components
- Facilitator Guide - Provides information about the therapeutic approaches used in the series as well as video summaries, discussion questions, tips for using specific worksheets and group activities
- Topic-Specific Workbooks - Help clients gain a personal understanding of how mental health conditions affect different aspects of their lives
- Exercises and Activities - Designed for both independent and facilitated use, in individual or group settings and can be used individually or in sequence
- Videos - Feature compelling animations to reinforce key concepts and unscripted interviews with individuals who speak from their own experience
Complete Collection includes 1 facilitator guide, 10 workbooks for each module, and 1 DVD for each module.
The Mental and Emotional Health Series for Clients with Clinical Diagnoses is a flexible curriculum that allows you to customize and optimize care. Drawing on evidence-based approaches the series includes a comprehensive facilitator guide along with six modules consisting of workbooks and videos.