Suitability for psychological and/or psychosocial interventions
Standard 13: The need for structured psychological and/or psychosocial intervention for the child or young person is assessed.

Criteria

13a    The assessed need for psychological and/or psychosocial interventions and/or alternative treatments is recorded.

13b    Where needs have been identified, there is a record that:

  • children, where appropriate, young people and their parents/carers have been offered information and guidance (including educational, social, lifestyle advice), and
  • the information is shared, where appropriate, with partner agencies.

13c    There are systems for the provision of psychological and/or psychosocial therapies including:

  • recording unmet need
  • review of the individual child or young person’s progress, and
  • recording of outcome.

13d    Psychological therapies are delivered by appropriately trained and accredited staff under practice supervision.

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