Rounds and Seminars

“Community Integration and Inclusion for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness: A Life Like Everyone Else!” - Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds

"“Community Integration and Inclusion for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness: A Life Like Everyone Else!”"


Event date: 10/10/2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM iCal Export

Location: Samis Education Center

Room: Rainbolt Family Auditorium


Topic: "“Community Integration and Inclusion for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness: A Life Like Everyone Else!”"

Speakers: Meredith L. Slish, PhD, Clinical Psychologist, Administrative Director, Veterans Recovery Center

Professional Practice Gap: There is a gap in mental health providers’ understanding of recent advances in the evidence-based treatments for individuals with serious mental illness, particularly in the areas of community integration and inclusion.


Learning Objectives:

  1. Define the empirical support for community integration and inclusion.
  2. Identify the difference between community exclusion, community integration, and community inclusion.
  3. Define the fundamentals of community inclusion and participation.


CE Credits: 1