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Pa~e 4 <br /> <br />PROGRA ARRATIVE <br /> <br />The current program is changing in that an additional person will <br />be hired and that person will be housed at the Courthouse thus <br />increasing availability to court counselors and accessibility to <br />referred clients. This person will provide considerable services <br />to the CBA referred youth; however, additional services, i.e., <br />substance abuse assessment/treatment, and overflow will continue to <br />be provided by the other positions listed below, as part of this <br />agreement. <br /> <br />I. Pr.qram Staff <br /> <br />C® <br /> <br />Gary Crow,' Ph.D. - Director, Cabarrus Mental Health <br />Center: Supervises overall process and implementation of <br />program. <br />Esther Winters, Ph.D. - Director of Children's Services: <br />Will provide clinical supervision, supervise data <br />collection, conduct group therapy and psychological <br />evaluations if needed. <br />NEW POSITION: Will provide on-site direct services <br />including psychological assessments and evaluations, <br />individual, group, and 'family therapy; as well as <br />consultation to court counselors, will coordinate <br />referrals for substance abuse assessment and treatment, <br />and for appropriate groups conducted at Cabarrus Center. <br />Betsy Karas, MHDL: Will conduct therapy groups at <br />Cabarrus Center, may provide individual therapy if client <br />needs warrants a female therapist. <br />Mona Sossoman, CAC Certified Alcohol Counselor: Will <br />provide substance abuse assessment and treatment. <br />Tracy Sherrill: Will provide substance abuse assessment <br />and treatment. <br /> <br />II. Referral, Screeninq, and Termination Procedures <br /> <br />Services will be available through the court system. <br />A referral will be made by the court counselor contacting <br />the NEW POSITION person on-site at the courthouse. The <br />NEW POSITION person'will typically conduct the assessment <br />and coordinate further treatment with the court <br />counselors, as indicated by the assessment. <br />Termination will be based on completion of service, non- <br />compliance with treatment plan, or referral to other <br />services. This will be coordinated by the clinician and <br />the court counselor. <br /> <br />(Continued) <br /> <br /> <br />