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:
- Define the empirical support for community integration and inclusion.
- Identify the difference between community exclusion, community integration, and community inclusion.
- Define the fundamentals of community inclusion and participation.
CE Credits: 1