Dontrell Case Study

Response: MHS expresses the goals are suitable for the youth in care. Taliana asks questions about the interventions and returning home to biological father and step mother. Taliana and MHS provide additional information about Taliana’s behavior patterns. MHS ensure Taliana ask all her questions before MHP explain the length of the IPOC. Taliana express comprehension of each section of the IPOC. MHS check her calendar for the next visit.

QP provided the purpose of this session which was to assist Justice and his mother with completing paperwork for school.

Facilitator and CFS, met with client and client’s foster mother to the process of identifying the client and family need and strengths. The cft meeting took place at home. Wrap team asked the client for good news. Client shared that he saw his little sister over the weekend. Foster mother shared that the client and siblings attend a family visit over the weekend with mom. CFS and FF praised the client for sharing and for spend time with his family. Foster mother shared that client was happy to see his other siblings and mother but the meeting was short. Foster mother explained that mother had to leave. FF praised foster mother for taking the client to the visit. FF asked foster mother is she is aware of the next court day. Foster mother shared that the next court day is 11/2/16 and the client will be present.

BAM! The gavel yelled as it slammed onto the wooden podium, and court was now in session. Today's court session is whether Ponyboy Curtis shall remain in custody of Sodapop and Darry, Ponyboy's brother. Or, possibly, Ponyboy may be placed in a home for boys, also know as foster care. Arguments presented by his siblings stating that he shall remain in their custody are following. First, he will be protected by his brothers. Also, Ponyboy will be around people he knows, not strangers. Finally, Sodapop and Darry are a clear influence to receive a good education, as represented by Ponyboy is passing all classes with excellent grades. Given these points, Ponyboy Curtis will remain in custody of Sodapop and Darry.

dividual was open and responsive throughout the counseling session. Individual answered questions asked by the clinician. Individual stated he was feeling fine. Ind stated, as a joke, he hasn't had any angry outburst since his nephews went back to Florida. in a serious tone, Individual disclosed, his angry outbursts has decreased because he got use to the idea that his grandfather has dementia and that things at home are not going to be the same. Ind shared that all of them are taking care of the grandfather, and that was bothering him, but not anymore. Ind also shared that in the past, he had frequent angry outbursts with his brother Shaun, but not anymore. When questioned about what exactly he did to change this situation, Ind answered they

QP gave the purpose of this session which was to address medication, Lizzie’s mother decision to stop smoking, and contacting the school.

ICM met with Mrs. Lampfield at John F. Kennedy Behavioral Health Center to assist her with her basic needs goal and to complete some paperwork. ICM provided with the upcoming dates for the free legal clinic offered through the Homeless Advocacy Project (HAP); Mrs. Lampfeid will attend the legal clinic on Friday, December 16th at 2:00pm. ICM will accompany Mrs. Lampfield to the legal clinic. ICM informed Mrs. Lampfield of the documentation that is required in order to obtain assistance from the legal clinic. ICM provided Mrs. Lampfield with a planner to keep track of her scheduled appointments. ICM encouraged Mrs. Lampfield to fill in the information for Friday’s appointment at HAP. ICM asked Mrs. Lampfield for an update on her suspension status

Focus: Taliana and her family will learn and utilize healthy communication skills to move towards reunification with biological family. Ms. Smalls (MHS) and Mrs. Clark (MHS) discuss court outcomes and Taliana’s recent behaviors.

MT arrived to CT’s home to talk to CT’s parents before he arrived home from school at Dover Behavioral Health Day Treatment in Georgetown, DE. CT’s expressed that CT refused to attend school on Monday and that his worker from VisionQuest explained to CT him attending school is a part of his mental health court regulations, therefore he needs to attend school every day unless it is a valid reason. When CT arrived home, he said school was okay and he is doing what he needs to do to get back to George Washington Carver School. MT stated to CT, our goal is to get him back to his regular school and to keep him out of an alternative placement including an alternative living placement. CT nodded his head to agree with MT. MT expressed she wanted to

R: MHS counseled dad and member on communication importance and techniques. MHS and dad discussed techniques and skills that can reinforce effective communication in the home. Dad stated he is willing to do what it takes to improve communication with member. Dad is excited about fact that member is now getting out the house with friends but still noticed her communication at home has little improvement. Member agreed to work on her communication with her dad.

Case management services were provided through a face to face interaction in Santa Ana. Present at the meeting were WYP (Wraparound Youth Partner) Andy Ngo and the youth. WYP Ngo checked in with the youth’s father. The youth is behaving well this morning. The father promised he will play with the youth after the one on one session. The father is concerned about the check for daycare. WYP Ngo will update the father as soon as possible about the check. WYP Ngo took the youth to get his incentive (frozen yogurt). The youth liked the treat. WYP Ngo reminded the youth to work hard toward his incentives. The youth wants to work for shaved snow for the next incentives. The youth had trouble with accepting no as an answer. WYP Ngo ignored the youth

He will also demonstrate anger through appropriate expressions and healthy physical outlets. A: MHP educated Jer’Quaren about the consequences of negative behavior. MHP taught Jer’Quaren conflict resolution skills. MHP utilized a worksheet about anger management. MHP provided reinforcements for positive behavior. I: Jer’Quaren appeared to be positive mood at the onset of the session. He showed an adequate effort to participate in the session. Rapport was established and adequately maintained throughout the duration of the session. He was cooperative during the session. Jer’Quaren made good eye contact and his affect was normal. He stated that his day was going well. He mentioned that his behavior has been better. His foster mother reported improvements in his behavior. She stated that he has done better with following directions. Jer’Quaren mentioned that he understands the impact of negative behavior. He mentioned that he was excited about moving. He seemed to enjoy the worksheet about anger management. The worksheet provided him an opportunity to learn about how to identify things that trigger anger. He stated that his attitude is his biggest concern. Jer’Quaren stated that he will exhibit positive behavior this

Session held at the SVABA center. When Wyatt arrived to session he need it to be promoted to say "Hi" to DI. During the session, Wyatt seen tire and not engaging in activities for long time. Wyatt struggle to defacate, he was sitting down quietly and not entrerece on activities. Wyatt's dad came back and drop Wyatt snack, DI informed dad about the situation. Wyatt's dad observed for approximately 20 minutes and saw how he was struggling and not interested in activities we try to get him engaged but their was not success. Wyatt's dad went to the store get some items for Wyatt and tome Wyatt home early. DI informed case supervisor (Ms. May) about Wyatt going home early.

CM spoke to Ms. Moore (caregiver) in regards to a follow-up on Dre’quan (youth) from his last court hearing that was scheduled on Tuesday, 3/7/17. Caregiver reported that the team advocated for youth to be place on GPS bracelet and the Judge denied GPS bracelet. CM was informed that caregiver and Joe Dickinson (PO) agree to place youth's in a residential program for substance abuse and behavioral health. Caregiver stated that youth's next court hearing is scheduled for Friday, 3/24/17 at 9:00am. CM will be present for court hearing.

CM spoke to Phillip High (DCP&P) regarding a follow-up on Sinai (youth). Mr. High reported youth hit (punched) her father due to him typing on the computer; youth is trigged by noise in the home. CM was informed caregiver called the police and took youth to the Jersey City Medical Center for Psychiatric screening. Youth was discharged from JCMC the same day. Mr. High and CM discussed youth’s current status at the JCMC PHP; Mr. High was informed youth has been unsuccessful transitioned from the program due to non-compliance and not engaged with treatment. CM and Mr. High discussed OOH treatment for youth. DCP&P reported caregiver has to go to NJ family court in order to mandate OOH treatment for youth; caregiver is aware of