Therapeutic Mentoring
Therapeutic Mentoring in Massachusetts is a service provided under the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership (MBHP). It is a service designed for youth under the age of 21 who have emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges and are eligible for MassHealth (Medicaid) benefits.
Therapeutic mentoring in Massachusetts involves trained mentors who work one-on-one with the youth to provide support and guidance in various aspects of their lives. The mentors focus on developing and enhancing the mentee’s social, emotional, and coping skills to help them navigate challenges and improve their overall well-being.
The mentors in this program are expected to have qualifications and training to address the specific needs of the youth they work with. They may use therapeutic interventions and evidence-based practices to assist the youth in achieving their treatment goals.
It’s important to note that specific programs and services may change or be updated over time. For the most current information on therapeutic mentoring services in Massachusetts, it’s advisable to check with relevant state agencies or the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership.