Professional staff will provide family and/or individual therapy including one or more of the following areas:

• Family of origin/intergenerational issues
• Family organization (internal boundaries, relationships, roles)
• Stress management
• Self-esteem
• Communication skills
• Conflict resolution
• Behavior modification
• Parenting skills/Training
• Substance abuse relapse prevention
  • Substance abuse Counseling/Treatment must be done under the Service Standard “Substance Abuse Treatment” due to the specific legal qualifications of the provider, not under this Home-based Family Centered Therapy service standard.
• Crisis intervention
• Strengths based perspective
• Adoption issues
• Participation in Child and Family Team meetings
• Sex abuse
• Goal setting
• Family structure (external boundaries, relationships, socio-cultural history)
• Problem solving
• Support systems
• Interpersonal relationships
• Therapeutic supervised visitation

Minimum Qualifications

• MRO – Providers must meet either of the following qualifications:
• Licensed professional, except for a licensed clinical addictions counselor
• Qualified Behavioral Health Professional (QBHP)
• Direct Workers – Direct workers under this standard must meet one of the following minimum qualifications:
  • Master’s or Doctorate degree with a current license issued by the Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board as one of the following:
    • Social Worker
    • Clinical Social Worker
    • Marriage and Family Therapist
    • Mental Health Counselor
    • Marriage and Family Therapist Associate
    • Mental Health Counselor Associate