1st Edition

Psychological Therapies in Primary Care Setting up a Managed Service

By Joan Foster, Antonia Murphy Copyright 2005
    244 Pages
    by Routledge

    244 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book deals with effective organization and management of counselling services—a clinical service. It is intended for primary care trust chief executives and directors and commissioners and providers of national health service counselling, pyschological therapy services.

    Foreword -- Introduction -- Why a Managed Counselling Service? -- Back to Basics -- Making it Happen! -- Designing a Managed Service: Structural Aspects -- Clinical Aspects of Managed Service Design -- Training and Development -- Implications of the Managed Service Model -- Appendices -- Choosing and using the CORE system -- Outline Service Specification – Counselling Services Contents -- Counselling Information Leaflet -- Notes and confidentiality -- Opt-in Letter and Form -- Standard Paperwork

    Biography

    Foster, Joan