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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Chair, Department of Counseling
and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>205 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a
href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Center for
Psychiatric Rehabilitation [mailto:cprecast@bu.edu] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 26, 2010 2:47 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tracy.Leinbaugh.1@ohiou.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> The eCast, Mental Health and Rehabilitation Newsletter, January<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><u><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>The eCast, Mental Health &
Rehabilitation Newsletter</span></u><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'> <u>January
2010</u><br>
The monthly email newsletter from <br>
the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>Winter Issue of Psychiatric
Rehabilitation Journal Now Available <o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>The Winter 2010 issue of the
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal includes an update by PRJ Co-Editor, William
Anthony on the importance of continued Medicaid funding to support psychiatric
rehabilitation services. Additional articles of interest include an innovative
cognitive remediation program, a consumer delivered anti-stigma initiative, and
the development and testing of the IPS-Q (Individual Placement and Support
Quiz).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>View the complete list of articles
available in this issue at <a href="http://www.bu.edu/cpr/prj">http://www.bu.edu/cpr/prj</a>
or browse the archive of online articles by clicking on the journal cover at <a
href="http://prj.metapress.com">http://prj.metapress.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>Primer on the Psychiatric
Rehabilitation Process Now Available<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>Regardless of the psychiatric
rehabilitation program model, the discipline of the practitioner, the source of
funding, or the setting in which people are working, practitioners should be
aware of the essentials of the psychiatric rehabilitation process. The Primer
on the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Process is composed of three sections:
Understanding the Background and Process of Psychiatric Rehabilitation;
Tracking the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Process; and Recording the Psychiatric
Rehabilitation Process. Several appendices provide examples to further one’s
understanding of the process.<br>
<br>
For a free download of the Primer, go to: <br>
<a href="http://www.bu.edu/cpr/products/books/titles/prprimer.html">http://www.bu.edu/cpr/products/books/titles/prprimer.html</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>For any questions, please contact
Sue McNamara by e-mail at <a href="mailto:suemac@bu.edu">suemac@bu.edu</a> or
by phone at (617) 358-2574. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>Approaching Deadline for the
Certificate Program in Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation <o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>The Certificate Program in PVR is
accepting applications until February 26th for the May 2010 class! Designed for
working professionals, this part-time continuing education course is offered in
two 1-week sessions to accommodate people for whom a traditional on-campus
course is not feasible. Practitioners will focus on competency development in
the topic areas below, completing practice assignments in their home agencies -
perfect for service providers who are new to the vocational realm as well as
for practitioners who wish to add to their skills in engaging persons with
severe mental illnesses in the process of choosing, getting and keeping
employment. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>Topics include: <br>
* Partnering with People with Psychiatric Disabilities <br>
* Identifying Vocational Needs <br>
* Facilitating Vocational Rehabilitation Readiness <br>
* Personalizing Vocational Assessment <br>
* Achieving Vocational Placements <br>
* Developing Essential Skills, Supports, and Accommodations <br>
* Meeting the Needs of Culturally Diverse Service Users <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>Applications due February
26th!</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'> Applications
considered in order of receipt, so get yours in early! Providers with
lived experience are encouraged to apply! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>For more information and easy
application download, please see: <a
href="http://www.bu.edu/cpr/training/vocrehab/">http://www.bu.edu/cpr/training/vocrehab/</a>
or contact Project Director Debbie Nicolellis at 617/353-3549 or <a
href="mailto:debbien@bu.edu">debbien@bu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>New Technical Assistance (TA) and
Training Service Using Psychiatric Rehabilitation Technology Now Available<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>The Center for Psychiatric
Rehabilitation is offering technical assistance and training to Evidence Based
Practice programs interested in adapting and applying psychiatric
rehabilitation technology. The TA is designed to help improve practitioner
effectiveness in involving individuals in the change process that your program
is designed to facilitate. Components of the psychiatric rehabilitation
technology include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>* How to develop and maintain an
understanding and respectful relationship<br>
* How to facilitate an individual’s setting self-determined and informed goals<br>
* How to teach and support application of new skills<br>
* How to facilitate an individual’s linkage to and successful use of resources<br>
* How to facilitate the development of positive expectancies and hope for
change<br>
* How to facilitate people gaining insights about their own behavior<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-family:"Times","serif"'>For more information visit <a
href="http://www.bu.edu/cpr/training/consultation-inservice/technical-assistance.html">http://www.bu.edu/cpr/training/consultation-inservice/technical-assistance.html</a>
or contact Marianne Farkas, Director of Training, Dissemination & Technical
Assistance at <a href="mailto:mfarkas@bu.edu">mfarkas@bu.edu</a> or Rick
Forbess, Associate Director of Training at <a href="mailto:rforbess@bu.edu">rforbess@bu.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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