RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute Interagency Agreement #74-426-7 with The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco, a government agency, in an amount not to exceed $5,850, including mutual indemnification, to provide specialized training for the County’s Mental Health staff in the Behavioral Health Services Division for the period from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funded 100% by the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) Workforce Education and Training. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On July 18, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved Interagency Agreement #74-426-6 with The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco for the provision of training Behavioral Health Services Division's Mental Health staff on Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for adolescents, including theoretical underpinnings of DBT, the Biosocial Theory of Borderline Personality Disorder, strategies for working with clients in different stages of treatment, in addition to exposure and rehearsal of the core skills used in DBT, for the period from July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.
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