Selected List of Available Papers
Models, Principles and Values - provides a broad definition of person/family centered planning, and identifies a core set of promising practices as well as the principles and values upon which they should be based. Authors: Neal Adams and Diane Grieder (leads), Tom Nerney
Planning Ownership - addresses the question of "whose plan is it" in person/family-centered planning? Also discussed are how individuals and families direct the plan and the role of providers in this type of planning. Authors: Jessica Jonikas (lead), Judith A. Cook, Nancy Fudge, Michael Hlebechuk, Larry Fricks
Addressing Administrative, Regulatory and Reimbursement Issues - describes how the planning process can satisfy cross-systems requirements while focusing on recovery and self-direction. Authors: Virginia Selleck (lead), Ed Knight, Nikki Migas, Shawn Terrell
Learning from Other Communities - advises how behavioral health can learn from the experiences of other disability groups that use person-centered planning and children's IEP processes. Authors: Carol Blessing (lead), Mary Tierney, David Osher, John Allegretti-Freeman and Brian Abrey
The Impact of Culture on Planning - discusses the role culture plays in person/family-centered planning and how processes and procedures can be responsive to these issues. Authors: Sade’ Humphrey (lead), Wilma Townsend
Children, Adolescent and Family Issues - describes the unique factors and dynamics that must be accounted for when developing person/family-centered planning for youth and their families. Authors: John Vandenburg (lead), Trina Osher, Ira Lourie
Planning within Mandated Treatment Situations - addresses how person/family-centered planning can be facilitated in forensic settings, as well as for persons under involuntary inpatient or outpatient commitment. Authors: Nirbhay Singh (lead), Laura Van Tosh
Implementing Person/Family-Centered Planning - outlines the practical steps necessary to truly implement person/family-centered planning. Also discussed are the nuts and bolts for implementation and how can it be monitored to assure fidelity to recovery-based approaches. Authors: Janis Tondora (lead), Stephen Pocklington, Adele Gregory Gorges, David Osher, and Larry Davidson.
For more information on Person-Centered Planning and to get reference information on these papers ,please contact Janis Tondora, Psy.D.
