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<strong>COSIG</strong> Co-Occurring Disorders Conference, Hershey PA, May 15-17, 2006<br />

Professional abilities: Team<br />

Member<br />

• Experience seemed to be more<br />

important than familiarity with the<br />

model<br />

• Team members’ lack of credentials,<br />

skills, and experience appeared to be<br />

ameliorated by intelligence,<br />

enthusiasm, and strong supervision<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Professional abilities: Team Leader<br />

• Excellent clinical supervisory skills -<br />

pivotal especially where team<br />

members’ levels of skills and<br />

experience were low<br />

• Capacities for promoting team<br />

cohesiveness and engaging important<br />

community stakeholders in the<br />

implementation were important<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Professional abilities: Team Leader<br />

Professional abilities: Team Leader<br />

• Managerial and leadership<br />

capabilities played an important<br />

part in Team Leaders’ real and<br />

perceived effectiveness<br />

– in general, those skills had not been<br />

adequately considered during the<br />

selection process<br />

• Strong administrative<br />

support/supervision and expert<br />

coaching from the CCOE combined<br />

to compensate for missing<br />

managerial skills<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

Professional Attitudes<br />

• Degree to which practitioners were<br />

– motivated, enthusiastic, open to change,<br />

and otherwise receptive to the practice<br />

changes asked of them<br />

– had notable influence on the uptake of<br />

the training<br />

Professional Attitudes<br />

• After 6 months, one agency scrapped its<br />

originally designated team and recruited<br />

internally for new team members<br />

“I was sucked into it.”<br />

Agency Practitioner<br />

• Although experience and skills were<br />

important for<br />

Promoting<br />

implementation<br />

Recovery-Oriented<br />

success<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

– a willingness to take on IDDT was<br />

Promoting Recovery-Oriented<br />

Programs & Practices<br />

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