1. OACCA Fall Conference
September, 2016

2. IHBT at UMCH Family Services
IHBT services at UMCH supports a contract with our local Children’s Services Board.
It’s role is two fold for the county. The first is to return children home from out of county, out of home, programs. The second is to divert children who have been identified as possibly being removed.
The program receives between 225 and 300 referrals per year
Engagement rates have been at or above 85% (5 sessions or more)
Outcomes have produced an 80 to 82% effectiveness rate(at home and in school at 6 months)

3. Department Structure 9 Clinicians and 1 Supervisor
All master prepared professionals with more experience preferred
Caseloads of 8 to 14
On call rotation with phone
100% community based, 1 family 1 clinician

4. Evidence Based Practice
All clinicians are certified in TLC by 6 months
TLC is an EBP in Trauma Informed Care utilizing many cognitive and other interventions
Booster trainings are given yearly
Weekly individual and group supervision as well as peer review
Utilization review focusses on implementation
All staff are exposed to and trained in Solution Focused Therapy as well
All staff have access to NMT certified consultation and assessment