Angelica Almeida, PhD and Christina Wright, PsyD share their insights on delivering the AOT program in San Francisco County.
Crisis Care Coordination: Emerging Policies and Practices
Wayne Lindstrom of RI International discusses key principles involved in providing coordinated care along the crisis care continuum, including technology-enhanced approaches to care and the emergence of 988 as a mental health crisis hotline.
Family-centered Wellness and Supports for Crisis Care
Anita Vasquez discusses her work at Ventura School District offering wellness resources and connecting families to much needed mental health services.
Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) Implementation in Ventura County with Alexis Villegas of Ventura County Behavioral Health
Alexis Villegas discusses the AOT program in Ventura County, describing how her team has adapted to emerging challenges and opportunities in supporting clients during the pandemic.
Recovery-oriented, Trauma-informed Approaches to Crisis Care with Jamie Sellar
Jamie Sellar, MA, LPC talks about his work at RI International providing an evidence-based, community-oriented approach to crisis care with alignment to the Crisis Now model. Sellar emphasizes the importance of peer support specialists at every level of care.