Counseling, Advocacy and Prevention (CAP) 2

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What is one of the primary purposes of clinical counseling offered by Fleet and Family Support Centers?

To offer only group counseling sessions

To conduct assessments for military personnel only

To provide long-term therapy for chronic issues

To help sort out immediate problems and develop plans (correct)

Who can access clinical counseling services at Fleet and Family Support Centers?

Only active duty personnel

Active duty personnel and their family members (correct)

Anyone in the local community

Retired military personnel

What type of counseling is NOT typically offered by Fleet and Family Support Centers?

Short-term clinical counseling for individuals

Group counseling and educational groups

Psychotherapy for chronic mental health conditions (correct)

Crisis intervention and response to disasters

How can Sailors and families access virtual clinical counseling?

Through phone calls and video conferencing from home Signup and view all the answers

What qualifications do clinical counselors at Fleet and Family Support Centers typically hold?

A master's or doctorate degree in counseling-related fields Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key feature of clinical counseling offered at Fleet and Family Support Centers?

Counseling services are confidential and do not notify commands Signup and view all the answers

What type of assistance does clinical counseling aim to provide in relation to domestic or child abuse?

Information about the Family Advocacy Program Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT described as a cause of stress in the context of clinical counseling?

Childhood traumas Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?

To enhance the quality of life for expectant parents and those with young children. Signup and view all the answers

Which service is NOT offered by the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?

Infant healthcare treatment. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key topic that the Nurturing Pre-Natal Family Program covers?

Preventing drug-related birth defects. Signup and view all the answers

How does the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program help manage stress for parents?

By providing techniques to cope with the challenges of parenting. Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of child development is included in the home visitation services?

Understanding developmental milestones. Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the emotional focuses for parents in the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?

Handling emotional changes post-deployment. Signup and view all the answers

What kind of setting does the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program aim to provide for learning?

The privacy of the parents' own home. Signup and view all the answers

To whom is the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program primarily targeted?

Expectant active-duty military personnel and their families. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a benefit of the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?

Support with bonding and nurturing children. Signup and view all the answers

How can parents enroll in the New Parent Support Home Visitation Program?

By contacting their local Fleet and Family Support Center. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary aim of the Virtual Clinical Counseling services?

To help with short-term solution-focused challenges Signup and view all the answers

Which service is specifically designed for active duty Sailors who have experienced suicide ideation or attempt?

Sailor Assistance and Intercept for Life (SAIL) Signup and view all the answers

What type of intervention does the Family Advocacy Program (FAP) focus on?

Clinical assessment and treatment for domestic and child abuse Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) in relation to Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Youth?

To manage sexual behavior incidents and coordinate support Signup and view all the answers

What service does SAIL provide after a suicide-related behavior incident?

Ongoing risk assessment and care coordination Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the Family Advocacy Program's efforts?

To minimize incidents of domestic violence through prevention and education Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a service provided by the Family Advocacy Program?

Legal representation for service members Signup and view all the answers

Who can participate in the Family Advocacy Program's services?

Active-duty service members and their family members Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main offers of the Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Youth program?

Parent engagement to strengthen relationships Signup and view all the answers

What service does the Family Advocacy Program offer for domestic abuse victims?

Support for obtaining protection orders Signup and view all the answers

Which hotline can victims of domestic abuse contact?

1-800-799-SAFE Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale in the SAIL program?

To assess risk at key intervals Signup and view all the answers

What provides a pathway for family members to learn about abusive behaviors and healthier relationships?

The Family Advocacy Program workshops Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes SAIL's participation requirements?

Voluntary for those referred Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Fleet and Family Support Centers (FFSC) Programs

CAP Programs: Provide individual, group, and family counseling, victim intervention, and related prevention education and awareness programs.

Clinical Counseling

Purpose: Offers confidential counseling for active-duty personnel and family members to cope with life stressors.
Stressors: Family hardships, marital conflicts, parent/child issues, money concerns, frequent moves, health issues, environmental factors, and other difficulties.
Accessibility: No referral needed from command, Tri-Care, or primary care physician. Call local FFSC to schedule an appointment. Command is not notified.
Services: Short-term clinical counseling (individuals, groups, families), crisis intervention, group counseling/educational groups, referrals to other military and community resources.
Counselor Qualifications: Masters or doctorate degrees in counseling, social work, marriage and family, or psychology.
Virtual Counseling: Available via phone and video conferencing for Sailors and families to address separation, relationship issues, grief, deployment, and other challenges.
First Appointment: Counselor and client discuss concerns and develop a plan.

Sailor Assistance and Intercept for Life (SAIL)

Purpose: Provides rapid assistance, ongoing risk assessment, care coordination, and reintegration assistance for Sailors experiencing suicide ideation or attempts.
Intervention: Evidence-based intervention.
Risk Assessment: Utilizes the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale and Veterans Affairs Safety Plan.
Tracking: Ongoing monitoring for 90 days after suicide-related behavior.
Role of SAIL Case Managers: FFSC counselors who coordinate care and utilize additional resources as needed.
Referral: Automatic from the command, or by contacting the center directly. Participation is voluntary.
Resources: SAIL Information Card, CNIC SAIL Commander's Toolkit

Family Advocacy Program (FAP)

Purpose: Provides clinical assessment, treatment, and services for members and their families experiencing domestic abuse or child abuse.
Goal: Prevention and addressing domestic violence, safety of victims, and overcoming the effects of violence.
Interventions: Counseling, clinical case management, treatment groups, and referrals to resources.
Availability: Free professional services of licensed counselors for active-duty personnel and family members (including unmarried couples).
Courses: Anger management, conflict resolution, healthy relationship skills.
Support for Victims: Protection orders, accompaniment to court, safety planning.
Support for Non-Offending Parents: In child abuse cases.
Problematic Sexual Behavior in Children and Youth (PSB-CY):
- Expanded role since FY 2019 NDAA.
- Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) manages incidents, assessing risk, safety, service and support.
- Focus on education, safety, support, assessment, and treatment.
- Emphasizes parent support, guidance and supervision, and evidence-based treatment programs

New Parent Support Home Visitation Program (NPSHVP)

Purpose: Offers support to expectant active-duty military personnel and families with children under four.
Goal: Enhance quality of life by empowering parents during military life.
Services Offered: Prenatal and parenting education, prenatal health and nutrition consultation, breastfeeding education, early child development education, parenting skills and home visitation services.
Support: Copes with stress, manages demands of parenting, nurtures children, answers questions, and locates local support services.
Who Can Participate: Expectant parents, new parents, parents of young children.
Visit Style: Emphasizes support, is informal, includes family involvement.
Prenatal Services: Pregnancy, birth, and infant care information, nurturing support for the pre-natal family for coping mechanisms and bonding.

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Explore the various programs offered by Fleet and Family Support Centers (FFSC) including counseling services for active-duty personnel and their families. Learn about the purpose, accessibility, and qualifications of counselors providing support for various life stressors. This quiz covers the essential aspects of FFSC services designed to help military families navigate their challenges.