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IIC's are NJ licensed clincians (LCSW/LSW or LPC/LAC) that work directly with youth & their families as part of the wraparound team to strengthen and develop skills to reduce behavioral and emotional symptoms & increase overall functioning. Through individualized planning, treatment focuses on addressing the underpinnings of challenges, establishing an environment of open communication, reducing high risk behaviors, increasing insight, identifying areas of resilience, and assessing for appropriate & applicable psychiatric interventions, as appropriate.
For more info: http://www.performcarenj.org/pdf/provider/clinicalcriteria/intensive-community-services.pdf
BA's are certified paraprofessionals that work directly with youth & their families as part of the wraparound team to implement specific strategies as developed by the psychotherapist, with the goal of restoring, building, strengthening, developing, & maintaining the youth’s capacity to successfully function in their homes and community.
BA's are certified by the state after successful completion of the FREE Behavioral Assistant training program and passing the certification test. Certification information: https://www.nj.gov/dcf/providers/csc/training/
For more info: http://www.performcarenj.org/pdf/provider/clinicalcriteria/behavioral-assistance.pdf
Mentors are paraprofessionals who engage youth in community based activities to work on developing functional skills, including independent living skills, job searches, socialization, linkage with community activities. Parent Mentors coach parents in supporting and achieving treatment goals, reinforcing behavioral plans, assisting with practical tasks such as budgeting, identifying local resources, establishing household routine.