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Medicaid covered Psychosocial Assessment

“Whole-person assessment for informed person centered care.”

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Service Description

A comprehensive psychosocial assessment for Medicaid recipients that explores biological, psychological, and social factors impacting a person’s mental health and overall functioning. This service helps inform treatment planning and recommendations and is conducted by a licensed or supervised clinical provider. Billing and insurance are handled separately after services are delivered. If you are not covered by medicaid please use the discounted self pay option.

Contact Details

  • brian@uapss.org

about uapss

On June 14th 2017 a dream was born & Utah’s Association of Peer Support Specialists was founded by Peers for Peers, with the belief that a united Peer support workforce is essential to the continued success of all we/you do for the Mental health and Substance use populations of Utah. Our goal was to unite all Peer Specialist and agencies towards a successful and integrated workforce across the state of Utah

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The dream becomes a Mission

“UAPSS Mission is to Guide, Provide & Advance Peer Support Services Across Utah”

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Vision Statement for UAPSS

UAPSS envisions a future where “together” peer support services are seamlessly integrated into every Agency and community across Utah, thereby creating a robust network that is both accessible and effective. Our goal is to help you foster an environment where individuals in recovery can find the support they need to thrive, and where peer support specialists are empowered with the Self-care, resources and training necessary to make a meaningful impact.

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 Some of the free benefits of your Participation are…

  • You get to help someone else find hope in tomorrow.

  • You provide a safe drop in center that is run by Peer Support Specialists for People to come to in times of minor crisis

  • Fund Peer support services that are open to all anyone who need help

  • Establish more Wellness Living Homes, where living sober is only part of the journey

  • You provide both formal and informal supports to those seeking a new beginning

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Some of the benefits You provide Peer Specialists​

  • In-person self-care activities, just to help you decompress and recenter after long month of saving the world)

  • Exclusive webinars

  • Specialized training courses, Harm Reduction, and leadership training courses.

  • Supervision and agency support to strengthen both sides of team.

  • Job boards to help you and your peers advance your PSS journey

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Over the next five years, UAPSS aims to be a beacon of hope and a model of excellence in all things related to peer support, thus driving the positive change you need and improving the quality of life for countless individuals throughout the state.

We are committed to guiding, providing, and advancing peer support services, while ensuring that every dream can have its place throughout the upcoming years.

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Recovery is a personal journey, not a destination
- Cast your pebble -
- Jump in -
Be the ripple you wish to see in the world around you!
Brian Neilson CPSS and Executing Director of UAPSS

Contact

Brian Neilson- Executive Director

Tel: 801-638-2823

brian@uapss.org

 

3269 S Main Street Suite 110

SLC Ut 84115

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