Major Aspect in the scope of service:

 

 

1. Psychopharmacology

2. Individual and Group therapy

3. Family Therapy

4. Activity Therapy

5. Discharge Planning

6. Psycho-Educational Groups

7. Routine Milieu Activities

 

 

 

Activity Therapy Groups      

                                                                                          

Types of groups that will be offered and tailored to individual need consist of the following:

·    Activities of Daily Living

·    Cooking and Baking Groups

·    Reminiscence Therapy

·    Current Events

·    Stretch & Exercise

·    Music Therapy

·    Creative Arts

·    Sensory Stimulation

·    Pet Therapy

·    Movement Therapy

·    Reality Orientation

·    Horticulture

·    Tactile Groups

·    Social Games

·    Patient Education Groups: (coping skill, self esteem, etc)

·    Spirituality

·    Theme Parties

·    Psyco-Educational/Diadactic/Patient Groups        

 

                                         

Groups offered by all disciplines, but using different modalities

 

 

·       Life Skills Education Topics and Assertiveness Training, Hygiene and Personnel Care

 

·      Coping Skills Education Topics Communication, Feeling Identification, Grief/Loss and Stress Management

·      Functional Skills Education Topics Remotivation, Values, Money Management and Time Management

 

 

 

Routine Milieu Activities

  

Structured and supervised by Nursing Department, primarily MHA during down times. Dayroom Activities

 

• Special events
• Board games, cards
• Access to TV and VCR - movie bingo
• Radio Access
• Access to newspaper and library
• Video games
• Karaoke
• Hand held electronic games

 

ADL's

 

• Sharps (shaving and showering)
• Access to water and snacks
• Meal times
• Telephone Access
• Laundry Access

 

These groups are marked on the unit schedules as dayroom activities and are considered necessary for daily functioning, but do not need a progress note completed after each session.