Greater Bay Area Mental Health & Education Workforce Collaborative Health Workforce Initiative May 22, 2013

 The Contra Costa Human Services  Psycho Social Rehabilitation  one of 6 certificates in the Human Services Program (see our complete program brochure for more information) Overview of the Certificate Program  Number of units: Total units 12: Each course is 3 units This certificate consist of the following courses  HHS-223 Introduction to Case Management  HHS-226 Introduction to Counseling Skills  HHS-228 Introduction to Psycho Social Rehabilitation  HHS-229 Psycho Social Rehabilitation and Recovery  With a course substitution of  Psych 132-Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

 Established in 2011 with the assistance of CiMH  Partnerships with counties : Contra Costa County Partnerships with agencies  Funding info: Our program was developed under severe economic hardship. However through funds from CiMH, we have been able to sustain the certificate courses for the PSR

 Give some general data on current/past students in program  We ask the question-Where have you been?

 Overview of fieldwork component, types of placements, etc.

 List outcomes. This can be quantitative and/or qualitative info.

What are the lessons learned so far?  The course has been well received  Continue to work with the advisory and solidify connection with Rick in Sonoma to share Steering Committee members and plans  Advertise/ Advertise/ Advertise  Develop and maintain a solid foundation  Maintain a Professional Teaching/Instructional staff

 Review  Redo  and Revise

Contra Costa College Aminta Mickles, Department Chair Mary Johnson, Instructional Professor Health and Human Services Department Human Services Program 2600 Mission Bell Drive San Pablo, CA ext contracosta.edu website: contracosta.edu