Providing Human Services

TOPIC: Philosophy and Current Trends

 OUTCOMES:

1. Healthy relationships and circles of support are vital components to health and well-being. 2. Recognize that personal values, attitudes, and beliefs directly affect how we partner with others.

3. Identify those values, attitudes, and beliefs that promote positive support and growth.

4. Recognize that all individuals have the right to make life choices that fit them personally, such as lifestyles, friends, careers, and living arrangements.

5. Identify the journey mental health services have taken

6. Recognize and ensure individuals who have disabilities have the same access to the community as individuals who do not have disabilities.

7. Support individuals in the opportunity to make decisions about the services they receive and who provides their services.

8. Identify your responsibility to promote recovery and self-determination through person and family centered approaches.

9. Understand strategies that help persons receiving services to experience an enhanced quality of life, increased personal control and independence, and feelings of happiness and belonging.

Mode of Instruction:

Blended Learning (Online + Instructor-Led)

 Minimum Number of Course Hours: 4

 Number of Sessions Per Course: 7