Integrated Behavioral Healthcare

Catalog description

This course focuses on the skills needed to provide psychological services in primary care settings. Topics include consultation and collaboration with primary care physicians; improving patient adherence to medical treatment regimens; flexibility of scheduling to match services to patients’ identified needs; brief, focused assessment and intervention strategies; and health behaviors for lifestyle changes. Prerequisites PSYCG 1520 Clinical Appraisal and Interviewing I; PSYCG 1521 Clinical Appraisal and Interviewing II