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Peer reviewedKoroloff, Nancy M.; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1994
The family associate is a parent without professional mental health training who acts as a system guide to low-income families whose children have been referred to mental health services. Family associates in three counties in Oregon provide emotional support and information about mental health services and community resources and link them to…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Emotional Disturbances, Family Programs, Helping Relationship
