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Functional Family Therapy. Rose Jenkins Conference October 3-4, 2006 Sacramento, CA. California FFT Programs. Kern County Marsha Greenstein – FFT site supervisor, Kern County Mental Health Department Los Angles County Trayce Jones – FFT site supervisor, Shields for Families Placer County
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Functional Family Therapy Rose Jenkins Conference October 3-4, 2006 Sacramento, CA
California FFT Programs • Kern County • Marsha Greenstein – FFT site supervisor, Kern County Mental Health Department • Los Angles County • Trayce Jones – FFT site supervisor, Shields for Families • Placer County • Lori Ford – FFT site supervisor, Placer County Probation Department
Program Descriptions • Service Delivery Model • Private sector • Public sector • Interagency collaboration • What clients are you serving • Adjudicated minors from probation • Youth at risk to placement by probation • Youth served by mental health or child welfare • Age, gender, ethnicity
Program Description • Where is service delivered? • Detention setting • Home • School • Office • Treatment team • Number of staff • Discipline • Years of experience
Challenges and Strategies for Model Adherent Implementation • Staff Selection • Shift in Treatment Philosophy • Staff turnover • Referrals • Dedicated staff vs. staff with other responsibilities
Challenges and Strategies for Model Adherent Implementation • Conflict between FFT consultants and organizational supervisors and managers • Training demands • Cost • Availability
For More Information California Institute for Mental Health www.cimh.org Lynne Marsenich,LCSW lmarsenich@cimh.org Todd Sosna, Ph.D. tmq@verizon.net Bill Carter, LCSW bcarter@cimh.org