Introduction to the Strengths Model
Learn how Strengths Model implementation can improve outcomes for your agency
Description
The goal of Strengths Model case management is to help people build or rebuild lives that by their own definition have meaning, purpose, and valued identity. Strengths Model case management is an evidence-based practice demonstrating positive outcomes in the areas of psychiatric hospitalization, competitive employment, education, and a range of quality of life indicators. Strengths Model case management has been used effectively with adults with serious mental illnesses, transitional aged youth, children ages 12-16, and individual with co-occurring substance use disorders.
Handouts
Handout 2 - Juan 1st Strengths Assessment
Handout 3 - Juan 2nd Strengths Assessment
Strengths Model Chapter (Goscha) - published version (April 2020).pdf
The Context of Strengths Model Practice
For more information, contact Robin Texeira, Sr. Project Coordinator at rtexeira@cibhs.org
