7/16/2017 F a mily- Drive n a nd Youth- Guide d Syste ms o f Car e Ac r o ss T e nne sse e Bac k to the Basic s, Ahe ad to the F utur e Pre se nte d by: Re g ina Cride r, E xe c utive Dire c to r Ric ha una Willia ms, Yo uth E ng a g e me nt Spe c ia list July 17, 2017 F a mily- drive n c a re , wha t is it? 1
7/16/2017 F a mily- Drive n Ca re F a mily-drive n me a ns fa milie s ha ve a prima ry de c ision- ma king role in the c a re o f the ir o wn c hildre n a s we ll a s the polic ie s a nd proc e dure s g ove rning c a re for a ll c hildre n in the ir c o mmunity, sta te , trib e , te rrito ry a nd na tio n. F a mily- Drive n Ca re Me ta phor An a pt me ta pho r fo r this ne w pa ra dig m o f se rvic e de live ry is the ima g e o f the fa mily in the drive r’ s se a t…. • I t b e g ins with the fa c t tha t the if family’s life is at issue , the n the y ha ve the r ge . ight to be in c har • Sinc e the y ha ve the b e st kno wle dg e o f the ir o wn ne e ds, stre ng ths, c ulture , a nd g o a ls, the n the ir pla c e is b e hind the whe e l - in c o ntr o l . • T he se r se a t . Afte r vic e pr ovide r be long s in the pa sse ng e r wo rking o ut the ro ute with the drive r, the pro vide r c a n ho ld the ma p a nd ac ts as a guide and suppo r t . • If we be lie ve tha t fa milie s kno w wha t the y wa nt a nd ne e d, a nd tha t pro fe ssio na ls a re c o nsulta nts hire d b y the fa milie s to he lp the m re a c h the ir g o a ls, the n we a re c re a ting the b lue print fo r a fa mily-de sig ne d syste m o f se rvic e s. T a nne n, 1996 2
7/16/2017 Wha t Doe s F a mily- Drive n Ca re L ook L ike ? F a milie s a re : • Cho o sing c ultura lly a nd ling uistic a lly c o mpe te nt suppo rts, se rvic e s, a nd pro vide rs • Se tting g o a ls • De sig ning , imple me nting a nd e va lua ting pro g ra ms • Mo nito ring o utc o me s • Pa rtne ring in funding de c isio ns F a mily- Ce nte re d Be lie fs We ne e d to be lie ve : • Childre n ha ve the rig ht to the ir fa mily • T he fa mily is the funda me nta l re so urc e fo r the nurturing o f c hildre n • Pa re nts sho uld b e suppo rte d in the ir e ffo rts to c a re fo r the ir c hildre n • F a milie s a re dive rse a nd ha ve the rig ht to b e re spe c te d fo r the ir c ultura l, ra c ia l, e thnic a nd re lig io us tra ditio ns; c hildre n c a n flo urish in diffe re nt type s o f fa milie s 3
7/16/2017 F a mily- Ce nte re d Be lie fs We ne e d to be lie ve : • I na ppro pria te inte rve ntio n c a n do ha rm • F a milie s who se e m ho pe le ss c a n g ro w a nd c ha ng e • F a mily me mb e rs a re o ur pa rtne rs • I t is o ur jo b to instill ho pe F a mily- Ce nte re d Culture • Va lue s a lig n with pra c tic e • E ve ryo ne ha s the ne c e ssa ry to o ls, tra ining a nd suppo rt to do the ir jo b s • All ide a s a re e nc o ura g e d • T hink a b o ut ho w to re c o g nize a nd re wa rd po sitive c o ntrib utio ns a t a ll le ve ls • Cre a te a se nse o f pa ssio n fo r the visio n/ missio n o f the imple me nta tio n e ffo rt a nd he lp e ve ryo ne fe e l like the y pla y a ro le in a c hie ving it 4
7/16/2017 Youth- Guide d Youth Voic e Yo uth M.O.V.E . Na tio na l de fine s yo uth vo ic e a s, “the e ng a g e me nt, re pre se nta tio n a nd a pplic a tio n o f live d e xpe rie nc e o f yo ung pe o ple in pro g ra m a nd syste ms de ve lo pme nt a nd imple me nta tio n.” 5
7/16/2017 Youth Guide d Approa c h “Yo uth-g uide d me a ns tha t yo ung pe o ple ha ve the rig ht to b e e mpo we r e d , e duc ate d , a nd g ive n a de c ision ma king role in the c a re o f the ir o wn live s a s we ll a s the po lic ie s a nd pro c e dure s g o ve rning c a re fo r a ll yo uth in the c o mmunity, sta te a nd na tio n.” Youth Guide d Approa c h • F urthe r, a yo uth g uide d a ppro a c h re c o g nize s tha t the re is a c o ntinuum o f po we r tha t sho uld b e sha re d with yo ung pe o ple b a se d o n the ir unde rsta nding a nd ma turity in a stre ng th b a se d c ha ng e pro c e ss. • Yo uth g uide d o rg a niza tio ns re c o g nize tha t this pro c e ss sho uld b e fun a nd wo rthwhile . T his c o ntinuum is de sc rib e d b y thre e pro c e ss le ve ls. 6
7/16/2017 Youth- Guide d Proc e ss Yo uth-g uide d pro c e ss a llo ws fo r yo uth to ha ve a vo ic e in ide ntifying ne e ds a nd suppo rts, e nsure s yo uth ha s a kno wle dg e o f se rvic e s, a nd pro vide s o ppo rtunitie s fo r se lf-a dvo c a c y. Youth Pe e r Support • Addre sse s uniq ue de ve lo pme nta l ne e ds o f yo ung pe o ple • Re spo nds to yo ung a dults se e king o ut pe e r c o nne c tio ns e a rly o n a nd c o ntinue s to do so into a dultho o d • E mpo we rs yo uth • He lps pre pa re the yo ung pe rso n fo r the ir invo lve me nt in the te a m pro c e ss • Suppo rts yo uth vo ic e in the te a m pro c e ss 7
7/16/2017 Youth Pe e r Support Pa rtne rship E ng a g e me nt E mpowe rme nt Re la tionship 3 Compone nts of Youth Pe e r Support Direct Information Support Sharing Skill Building 8
7/16/2017 Dire c t Support Pro viding Dire c t Suppo rt b a se d o n building a re la tionship of sha re d pa rtne rship, stra te g ic se lf- disc losure a nd finding c ommon e xpe rie nc e s tha t b uild c o nne c tio ns b e twe e n the Pe e r a nd the yo ung pe rso n b e ing se rve d Skill Building T hro ug h a suppo rtive , e q ua l pa rtne rship e mpo we ring the yo ung pe rso n to build skills tha t a llo ws the m to suc c e ssfully na vig a te se rvic e s, syste ms a nd c o mmunity a c tivitie s. 9
7/16/2017 Informa tion Sha ring Sha ring info rma tio n with yo uth a nd fa mily me mb e rs in a wa y tha t inc re a se s the like lihood tha t the young pe rson a nd the ir fa mily will ta ke c ontrol of the ir own re c ove ry a nd to influe nc e a ll se rvic e s pro vide d to the m. Youth- Dire c te d Proc e ss Yo uth-dire c te d b uilds o ff the yo uth g uide d pro c e ss, a nd pro vide s yo uth with o ppo rtunitie s to ta ke a mo re a c tive de c isio n-ma king ro le in the ir tre a tme nt a nd pro vide po lic y-le ve l input 10
7/16/2017 Youth- Drive n Proc e ss “ Yo uth-drive n c a re pro vide s yo uth the o ppo rtunity to initia te , pla n, a nd e xe c ute the ir c a re in pa rtne rship with the ir c a re g ive rs a nd e xpe rt le ve l pro fe ssio na ls. I t a lso a llo ws fo r yo uth a lso a dvo c a te fo r o the r yo uth thro ug h pe e r suppo rt. ” T he Mission of Yo uth & F a mily Pe e r Suppo rt Allia nc e fo ste rs a fa mily a nd youth- drive n syste m a nd ne two rk o f c a re to a ssist a nd suppo rt fa milie s with me nta l he a lth c ha lle ng e s a t home , a t sc hool, in the c ommunity a nd into a dulthood . 11
7/16/2017 Illinois Allia nc e ’s Approa c h • • • E sta b lish a uthe ntic c o nne c tio ns with pe e r pa re nt- to -pa re nt suppo rt tha t: • Build trust • I nstill ho pe • Mo tiva te fa milie s o n the ir jo urne y to se lf- e ffic a c y • Re duc e iso la tio n, b la me a nd sha me • Cultiva te me a ning ful re la tio nships with fa milie s & syste m sta ke ho lde rs • De ve lo p fa mily ne two rks o f mutua l, info rma l a nd na tura l suppo rt in c o mmunitie s Pa re nting Ca n Be A Cha lle ng e • T he va st ma jo rity o f fa milie s ra ising c hildre n with me nta l he a lth ne e ds a re he a lthy fa milie s who a re e xpe rie nc ing a pa rtic ula rly stre ssful c ha lle ng e ; • “Go o d pa re nting ” skills don’t usua lly work whe n a c hild ha s me nta l he a lth ne e ds – whe n the y he a r vo ic e s, a re e xtre me ly de pre sse d o r a nxio us, ha ve c o mpulsive b e ha vio rs, o r a re se lf-a b usive ; a nd • Me nta l he a lth proble ms pre se nt a s “be ha vior proble ms,” b ut the y a re no t re spo nsive to the disc iplina ry stra te g ie s tha t wo rk with “typic a lly de ve lo ping ” c hildre n. 12
7/16/2017 Peer Support Services ‐ sometimes you need someone to lean on Roots of Pe e r Pa re nt Support F a mily Invo lve me nt Wra pa ro und Mo ve me nt Mo ve me nt •Ne w wa ys to pla n & o rg a nize •Ne w ro le s fo r fa mily me mb e rs in se rvic e s a nd suppo rts syste m o pe ra tio ns •Ab ility to c o nne c t suppo rt, •Ne w ro le s fo r pa re nts in se rvic e inte rve ntio n, c o mmunity pro visio n re so urc e s a nd syste m se rvic e s Syste m o f Ca re Mo ve me nt •Ne w wa ys to o rg a nize se rvic e s & suppo rts L o c a l Influe nc e s •Ne w wa ys to ma na g e syste ms Pe e r Pa re nt Suppo rt 13
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