behavioral health consultation in practice - part 2
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Behavioral Health
Consultation in Practice -
Part 2
Geeta Aatre-Prashar, Psy.D.
Saint Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute
April 10, 2012
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The primary care environment is largely an action environment
The mental health specialty environment is largely a reflective environment
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Can you make the leap?
Paradigm (theoretical) shift from our traditional
training
Attitudinal
Behavioral
Cognitive
Emotional
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The Attitudinal Shift
Flexibility
Adaptability
Willingness
Openness
Trust
Modesty/Balance
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The Behavioral Shift
Shift to medical and health issues
Shift away from 45-50 minute, weekly approach
Less jargon
Less rapport-building
Problem solving mode; redirection
Evidenced-based approach (Behavioral Activation
and Education)
Innovate new programs
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The Cognitive Shift
Think like a PCP (generalist, navigator, advocate,
population mgr)
Single visit mentality
Improving functioning
Familiarity with medical issues/diagnoses
Symptom management
Efficiency with effectiveness
Better care for primary care
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The Emotional Shift
Face challenges and the unknown
Facing serious medical illness; dying
Therapeutic relationship not a focus (less depth)
Separation from psychology colleagues
Allow experience/discomfort of the unknown
Being with the anxiety – remember what you do
know
Finding the “flow” in the busy-ness