Working closely with the inpatient child and adolescent mental health interdisciplinary teams, the Child and Youth Counsellor (CYC) will collaborate on treatment plans and provide support to hospitalized patients and families.
Specifically, the initial assignment will see the CYC work closely with hospitalized youth due to Mental Health concerns. The CYC will help support patients and families as they work towards developing and meeting mental health goals.
The CYC will work closely with Child Psychiatrists, Social Workers and Nurses to ensure that progress or delay in treatment is articulated to ensure a seamless transition between teams.