Evidence Based Practices
A way of talking to someone that helps them find their own reasons to change, instead of telling them what to do.
What is Motivational Interviewing (MI)
This is where you go to replace your Birth Certificate.
What is Vital Records
This city agency process applications for public benefits and determines eligibility
What is Human Resources Administration (HRA)
This Crisis Lifeline connects you to trained crisis counselors 24/7.
What is 988
This CHW makes the best cheese cakes
Who is Blair
Type of therapy that focuses on changing your thoughts to change your feelings and behavior.
What is CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
This is the place you go to replace a New York State I.D.
What is the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
This benefit provides financial support to help eligible households pay for heating and cooling costs, emergency fuel, and essential energy-related repairs.
What is Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
This program helps providers connect people with serious mental illness to mental health services that can accommodate them.
What is Single Point of Access (SPOA)
This CHW is great at navigating Vital Documents
Who is Bobby
This practice reduce risk, even if the behavior doesn’t stop.
What is Harm Reduction
This government agency determines legal immigration status.
What is U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)
This is a rental assistance program that helps low-income individuals and families secure and maintain housing by subsidizing part of their rent.
CityFHEPS (City Fighting Homelessness and Eviction Prevention Supplement)
This team provides mobile mental health and substance use treatment, including medication, and support people with documented serious mental illness.
Response: What is Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
This CHW is know for a Lemon Meringue Pie
Who is Cramon
This is a client-centered practice that focuses on an individual’s inherent strengths, resilience, and resources rather than solely on their deficits, problems, or pathologies.
What is strength Based Approach
This is a academic visa for students enrolled in full-time programs at certified institutions, such as universities, colleges, and seminaries.
What is a Student Visa
This is a New York City program that gives eligible residents a 50% discount on subway, bus, and Access-A-Ride fares
What is Fair Fares.
This service provides individual with a worker who assist them in achieving goals related to health, mental health and overall wellness.
What is Care Coordination
This CHW is know for successfully connecting participants to respite
Who is Calvin
Type of therapy that focuses on learning skills to manage emotions, handle stress, and improve relationships.
What is DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
This is a temporary U.S. immigration status for victims of severe human trafficking, allowing them to remain, work, and potentially pursue permanent residency.
What is a T- Visa
This is a one-time emergency cash assistance grant from the New York City Human Resources Administration (HRA) designed to help households facing urgent housing or financial crises. It can be used to cover rent arrears, utility shut-off costs, moving expenses after domestic violence, or other emergencies that threaten your health, safety, or housing.
What is a One Shot Deal
This mobile team provides mental health and substance use treatment, including medication, and supports people with serious behavioral health concerns, very complex life situations, transient living situation and/or involvement with criminal justice systems.
What is Intensive Mobile Treatment (IMT)
This CHW is known for currently working at 3 sites
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