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Embracing Youth and Families: An Intensive Home-Based Services Delivery Model  


Author:  Stacey Cornett.


Source: Volume 16, Number 04, Fall 2016 , pp.101-106(6)




Report on Emotional & Behavioral Disorders in Youth

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Abstract: 

This article reviews the need for intensive home-based services as a critical element in the continuum of care available to youth with behavioral health challenges. It discusses the critical elements and theoretical foundations that have influenced the Embracing Youth and Family Model and describes the model’s general principles and therapeutic objectives along with examples of the tools used in practice.

Keywords: Serious emotional disturbance, Embracing Youth and Family Model, Home-based and community-based care, parent coaching, wraparound supports

Affiliations:  1: Children’s Home of Cincinnati.

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