Mental Health

Mental Health

Identified Health Need: Mental Health

Goal 1: Incorporate Motivational interviewing techniques to provide a patient-focused approach to behavior change.

Strategy Action Plan Evaluation Plan Internal Resource(s) External Partner(s)

1.1 Motivational Interviewing (MI)

As an effective strategy to motivate behavior change while being cognizant of a person's individual experience, incorporate a Motivational Interviewing approach into all community outreach and education. When possible, offer Motivational Interviewing training to care providers to improve patient engagement and satisfaction. Track the types of outreach and education in which MI is incorporated. Track the number of training attendees and the agencies represented by the attendees. Report annually. Healthier Community Coordinators New Albany Housing Authority Floyd County Schools Floyd County Government

1.2 TraumaInformed Training

Offer trauma-Informed training to various community groups. Integrate TraumaInformed approach into all community outreach and education. Track the types of outreach and education in which TraumaInformed is incorporated. Track the number of training attendees and the agencies represented by the attendees. Report annually. Healthier Community Coordinators Title 1 Schools

Various community collaborative groups