Psychosocial Interventions in Coordinated Specialty Care: CBTp and IRT-Presentation Slides

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This document discusses the use of psychosocial interventions, specifically Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for psychosis (CBTp) and Individual Resiliency Training (IRT), in Coordinated Specialty Care (CSC) for serious mental illness. It is part of the Clinical Support System for Serious Mental Illness (CSS-SMI) initiative funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). <br /><br />The document covers the learning objectives of understanding the principles of CBTp and its application to early psychosis, explaining IRT and its implementation in CSC, and comparing the two models for integration.<br /><br />It provides an agenda and discusses the development of an early intervention model for the US, which includes CBTp interventions as standard approaches. It also highlights the similarities in evidence-based approaches, collaborative treatment, and adaptability based on cultural needs between IRT and CBTp.<br /><br />The document explores the curriculum and content of IRT, its integration with different treatment approaches, and its cultural adaptations. It then delves into the history, evidence base, and clinical application of CBTp, emphasizing its focus on reducing distress and increasing functioning. It mentions the challenges and criticisms associated with CBTp, as well as its benefits and value in early intervention.<br /><br />The document also addresses training challenges and opportunities in the implementation of IRT and CBTp, as well as the flexibility of integrating both models. It concludes with training opportunities for CBTp and IRT and provides contact information for further inquiries.<br /><br />Overall, the document provides a comprehensive overview of the use and integration of psychosocial interventions in CSC, specifically focusing on CBTp and IRT.

Keywords

psychosocial interventions

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for psychosis

CBTp

Individual Resiliency Training

IRT

Coordinated Specialty Care

serious mental illness

CSS-SMI

early intervention model

training opportunities