Research and theory. Training requirements of mental health professionals–a case study using a naturalistic inquiry approachdoi:10.1002/pfi.4150220711RonaldAssistantL.AssistantJacobsAssistantWileyPerformance & Instruction Journal
Global mental health is an “an area for study, research and practice that places a priority on improving mental health and achieving equity in mental health for all people worldwide” (Patel & Prince, 2010). The field of global mental health is dedicated to addressing the disparity that 90...
However, compared with the hearing population, including those with disabilities, mental health issues are higher among deaf people; deaf people are in greater danger of mental health issues than their hearing counterparts. Deaf persons are two times more likely to have mental health problems than t...
For those interested in exploring a career in mental health, a common question that may arise is, “What steps do I have to go through in order to become a therapist?” The answer to this question may depend on a variety of factors. In this article, we will explore a few of these f...
(HS) professional (religious or spiritual advisor or social worker or counselor in any setting other than a specialty mental health setting), and CAM professional (any other type of healer, such as a chiropractor, participation in an Internet support group, or participation in a self-help group...
and training. Some of the most common types of therapists include psychologists, professional counselors, mental health counselors, and clinical social workers. To understand these in more depth, looking at the differences, responsibilities, degree requirements, and additional qualifications for each sub-...
and a shift to computer-mediated communication in healthcare (i.e., telehealth) make this feasible19,22,33,34. Supervised machine learning has provided insight into important constructs such as empathy and therapeutic interventions but rely on time-consuming and sometimes inconsistent human evaluation...
Health care professionals are also in the position to provide expert advice and recommendations to administrators and policymakers, so their stance on deinstitutionalization can either spur or thwart the movement on a national or global level. Taken together, mental health professional presence is ...
or seek a professional referral. If you face barriers while searching for therapists, you might consider alternative options, such as online therapy. Counseling can be a beneficial tool for various mental health conditions, symptoms, and challenges. Seeking support for any reason can be a brave fi...
White Rachel7, White Sarah1 and The Self Care in Mental Health research team Abstract Background: Supporting self-care is being explored across health care systems internationally as an approach to improving care for long term conditions in the context of ageing populations and economic constraint....