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Home | South Central MIRECC
The mission of the South Central MIRECC is to promote equity in engagement, access, and quality of mental health care for Veterans facing barriers to care, especially rural Veterans.
The South Central MIRECC strives to promote and celebrate a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion among our staff, across our sites, and in the work we do to improve mental health care for rural and other underserved Veterans.
For more information, email us at VISN16SCMIRECCEducation@va.gov
Announcements
- Fall Newsletter
- 10/26/2021 - Read our fall newsletter for updates on our faculty, research, resources, accomplishments, and more!
- New Resource for Moral Injury
- 9/20/2021 - This four-week program is a time-limited psychoeducational “standalone” group that can be offered either virtually or in person to provide information about moral injury. The curriculum, which includes a facilitator guide and program handbook, provides information for chaplains and mental health clinicians on leading a Moral Injury Psychoeducation Group.
- SC MIRECC Unveils New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
- 9/8/2021 - We are placing greater emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) by publicizing a formal statement of our values and actions. Our new DEI statement will be prominently placed on our website homepage and email communications to demonstrate our dedication to supporting DEI in our organization and the communities we serve.
- DEI Statement: The South Central MIRECC strives to promote and celebrate a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion among our staff, across our sites, and in the work we do to improve mental health care for rural and other underserved Veterans.
- New Resource for Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- 8/19/2021 - The MyBriefCBT program was developed to improve access and delivery of evidence-based psychotherapies in clinical settings that demand rapid or time-limited interventions. Brief CBT was designed to address depressive symptoms and can be delivered in 3-6 sessions. Brief CBT uses measurement-based care and variable treatment intensity models to streamline the psychotherapy process while respecting the needs of patients.
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