Overview
Offering effective strategies for program and organizational development in human services, this book is essential to individuals in the helping professions. This comprehensive text provides a blueprint for business planning in the non-profit human services. Emphasizing due diligence, data-driven decision-making, and evidence-based practices, the book covers the various issues surrounding program development, human service management, and long-term sustainability. The text is built around the 14-step comprehensive program development model. The author guides readers through each stage, from identifying a need and establishing a research basis in program design through implementation and evaluation. Each chapter provides background information to increase the reader’s understanding of each major task involved in program development, and useful tools help guide program development activities. Pedagogical features including case vignettes, activities, and web-based resources offer additional support. This edition has been robustly updated with the most recent research. It also includes a new chapter on flexibility and accountability in program development and emphasizes program development in private practice settings. This is an ideal text for graduate students in the mental health professions (counseling, clinical psychology, social work) as well as for human service managers and leaders.
Full Product Details
Author: Nancy G. Calleja
Publisher: Cognella, Inc
Imprint: Cognella, Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 20.30cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 1.152kg
ISBN: 9798823342575
Pages: 460
Publication Date: 11 September 2023
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Author Information
Nancy G. Calleja is professor and chair of the Department of Counseling and Addiction Studies at the University of Detroit Mercy, where she also directs the Addiction Counseling program. She has worked as a substance use therapist treating both adults and adolescents and specializing in work with justice-system involved and other individuals mandated to treatment. She has developed and implemented several substance use treatment programs, including specialized programs for adolescent and young adult cannabis addiction and opioid addiction among pregnant women. She also serves as the clinical director for Spectrum Human Services, Inc., and Affiliated Companies, and consults nationally. Calleja has been awarded more than $3.5M in federal training grants for graduate-level health professionals (e.g., PA’s, nurses, psychologists) and state and foundation grants to design and implement substance use treatment programs. She has published widely in the area of addiction.
