Individual Placement and Support (IPS) research/training:
Start with Career One Stop: https://www.careeronestop.org/
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Connect client with Career One Stop services in their area as a first step. It will probably take a while to counsel the client to the point they are able to go to a career center.
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Contact One Stop Career Center closest to the client and establish a relationship with someone who can greet the client and help them.
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Use Career One Step Center to meet with client at scheduled times and work with client via Skype.
Moving Along to Employment: 30-Second Training slideshows:
Comprehensive, research based National Alliance on Mentally Ill (NAMI}
NAMI: Road to Recovery - Employment and Mental Illness
Repository of Employment & Vocational Recovery Resources
Facts Sheets and Scenarios for Employers: Job Accommodations for Employees with Mental Health Conditions
Ask Me Anything About Employment: These are not presentations, but rather hour-long interactive question & answer webinars with an expert in employment.
National Research and Training Center (NRTC) /Self-Determination Tools
Stories of Vocational Recovery -YouTube
Wikipedia: Supported Employment
Articles Published BU’s Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Practice Principles