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Advance Community Health
Program: Behavioral Health
URL: http://www.advancechc.org/
Contact Person: Frank Heitmann
MSW Supervisor: Frank Heitmann
Address: 1011 Rock Quarry Road
Phone: 919-880-8928
Fax: 919-834-3118
Email: fheitmann@advancechc.org
Level: MSW Advanced Yr
Agency Auspices: Private, Non-Profit
Age Groups: Infant, Pre-School, Elementary, Adolescent, Young Adult, Adult, Older Adult
Setting: Micro/macro combination
Transportation: Car Not Needed
Work Hours: 8-5 M-F except 10-7 on Tuesday
Disabilities: Yes
Screening Required: Drug screen, Criminal Check, TB Test
Other Screenings Required: possibly some shots?
Number of Students: 1
Fields of Practice: Community Health, Families, Health, Mental Health/Illness, Substance Abuse
Other Fields of Practice:
Major Functions: Administration, Advocacy, Assessment, Case Management, Client Empowerment, Community Outreach, Counseling, Consultation, Crisis Intervention, Documentation, Individual Counseling, Information/referral
Other Functions:
Tasks/Assignments for intern: consultations during PCP appointments, opportunity for short term therapy, some case management, community outreach, program development, integrating/collaborating behavioral and mental health
Ideal student description: strong leadership skills, understand the importance of behavioral health as it relates to physical health
Pay/stipend offered?: No