PSF SERVICES
CHIld/Adolescent Assessments
|ServiceS |Description |
| |Focuses on the child/adolescents recent sexual behavior/abuse and includes any necessary treatment and placement |
|Sexual |recommendations. Usually appropriate for clients that have already had a number of previous evaluations (e.g., |
|Behavior |psychological, psychosexual, comprehensive behavioral health assessment, etc.) but which recent sexual issues were |
|Assessment |not addressed. Also, appropriate for younger or lower functioning children who are less verbal and unable to |
|(SBA) |complete written assessments. Typically takes approximately four (4) hours to complete both the evaluation and |
| |written report. |
| |Focuses in depth on the child/adolescents psychological and sexual functioning and examines the client's sexual |
|Psychosexual Evaluation |interests, attitudes and behaviors to see if there is in fact a problem related to sexual deviancy. Also assesses the|
|(PS) |client's risk for re-offending or acting out sexually in the future. Includes a comprehensive review of background |
| |information and written assessments and typically takes approximately 6-8 hours. This evaluation is more detailed |
| |than a Sexual Behavior Assessment and is typically not appropriate for young children. Psychosexual evaluations are |
| |usually required for juveniles who have pending charges that are of a sexual nature. |
|Substance Abuse |Completed for youth who recently received a legal charge and who are referred by the Department of Juvenile Justice. |
|& |The goal of this assessment is to identify any mental health and/or substance abuse issues in which the client may |
|Mental Health Assessment |need assistance or treatment. A variety of sources are used in conducting this assessment including screening forms |
|(SAMH) |generated at the time of detention; interviews with the Juvenile Probation Office; and a review of other related |
| |records including previous psychological and mental health evaluations, school records and law enforcement reports. |
| |A clinical interview with a licensed mental health professional is also included with the results of this assessment |
| |put into a written report which is provided to the Department of Juvenile Justice and used by the Court in making a |
| |disposition in this case. This assessment and/or report is typically used to assist in making referrals for any |
| |necessary treatment, such as substance abuse counseling, anger management, family counseling, sexual abuse treatment,|
| |etc. |
|Comprehensive |For children who have recently been sheltered and removed from their parents by Protective Services (Department of |
|Behavioral Health Assessment |Children & Families and Partnership for Strong Families). CBHA’s provide an in-depth and detailed assessment of the |
|(CBHA) |child’s emotional, social, behavioral and developmental functioning with their family, at school and in the |
| |community. Information related to the child and families strengths and future goals are also assessed in order to |
| |develop inclusive recommendations to help the family succeed. Specially trained mental health professionals complete|
| |these assessments by reviewing important records as well as interviewing the child, parents, past/current teachers, |
| |counselors, foster care parents and/or relatives. An exceedingly detailed report about the child and family is |
| |completed which includes recommendations which are typically included as part of a DCF and/or court-ordered |
| |performance and reunification plan. This assessment can consist of a maximum of 20 hours and is usually paid for by |
| |the State of Florida (Medicaid/Magellan). |
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