Integrated Healthcare

Catalog description

This course aims to develop student’s knowledge and skill in integrated healthcare and will examine the evolution of the clinical psychologist into a functional member of a health care team. The course will also explore the various models that define Integrated Health Care such as: The Collaborative Care Model; the Primary Care Behavioral Health Model; and the Screening, Brief Intervention, & Referral to Treatment Model (SBIRT). Students will demonstrate competence in working with individuals from a diverse background who may experience health disparities and how these may affect their success in an integrated healthcare setting. Finally, students will be exposed to common behavioral and cognitive interventions utilized in an integrated healthcare setting.