Copy of Evidence Based Practices for Maine CCBHCs
This table contains a brief description of required and allowable EBPs included within Maine CCBHCs. For more detailed information, see EBP descriptions below table.| Required or Allowable | Evidence-Based Practice | Description | Population | Link(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All ages Required | Required | Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) | SBIRT is the universal screening and delivery of early intervention and referral to treatment services for persons at risk of developing substance use disorders and persons with substance use challenges. | All ages Individuals age 12 and older | https://www.sbirt.care/contact.aspx |
| All ages Required | Required | Systemic, Therapeutic, Assessment, Resources, Treatment (START) Model | START is a person-centered and solutions-focused community crisis prevention and intervention service model for individuals aged 6 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental health needs (IDD-MH). | Individuals aged 6 and older with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and mental health needs (IDD-MH). | https://centerforstartservices.org/START-Model |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Positive Parenting Program (Triple P) | System Triple P can assist families in greater distress by working with parents of children who are experiencing moderate to severe behavior problems. | Children and Adolescents Triple P (standard) is delivered to parents up to 12 years old; Teen Triple P is delivered to parents of 12 to 16 year old; Pathways Triple P is for parents who are considered at risk of physically or emotionally harming their children. | https://www.triplep.net/glo-en/home/ |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Modular Approach to Therapy for Children with Anxiety, Depression, Trauma or Conduct Problems (MATCH) | MATCH is a counseling program for children, teens and families designed for multiple problems related to anxiety, depression, posttraumatic stress, and disruptive conduct, including conduct problems associated with ADHD. | Children and Adolescents Children and teenagers age 6-15 and their families | https://www.practicewise.com/Portals/0/Demo/match/index.html |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) | PCIT is a parent training treatment for young children with emotional and behavioral disorders that places emphasis on improving the quality of the parent-child relationship and changing parent-child interaction patterns. | Children Children ages 3-6 and their caregiver | https://www.pcit.org/ |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Attachment BioBehavioral Catch- up (ABC) | ABC is a parent/child treatment approach designed to help caregivers provide nurturing care and engage in synchronous interactions with their infants. ABC helps caregivers re-interpret children's behavioral signals so that they can provide nurturance through parent coaching sessions | Children Parents/caregivers of children age 0-4 | https://www.abcintervention.org/ |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Incredible Years | A series of comprehensive developmentally-based early intervention programs for parents and children to promote social-emotional comptence and reduce behavioral and emotional problems in young children | Children Parents of children age 0-12 (different programs to address babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and school age) | https://www.incredibleyears.com/early-intervention-programs/parents |
| Child & family TraumaRequired | Required | Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | TF-CBT is a structured, short-term treatment model that effectively improves a range of trauma-related outcomes in 8-25 sessions. | Children and Adolescents Children and adolescents exposed to at least one trauma and who experience PTSD symptoms, elevated levels of depression, anxiety, shame, other dysfunctional abuse-related feelings, thoughts or developing beliefs, and nonoffending parents or other caregivers. | https://tfcbt.org/ https://www.cebc4cw.org/program/trauma-focused-cognitive-behavioral-therapy/ |
| Child & family TraumaRequired | Required | Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP) | CPP is a treatment for children who have experienced trauma that is based in attachment theory. Therapeutic sessions include both the child and parent or primary caregiver | Children Children age 0-6 who have experienced a traumatic event. | https://childparentpsychotherapy.com/providers/training/ |
| Child & family TraumaRequired | Required | Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention (CFTSI) | The CFTSI is a brief (5‐8 session), evidence‐based early intervention for children that reduces traumatic stress reactions and the onset of PTSD. | Children and Adolescents Children and youth ages 7-18, young children ages 3-6, and children in foster care, together with a parent or caregiver | https://medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/services/community-and-schools-programs/yctsr/stress-intervention/ |
| Child & family TraumaRequired | Required | Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) | An 8-phase psychotherapy treatment using external stimuli for trauma-processing | Children, adolescents, adults age 2+ | https://www.emdr.com/basic-training-emphasizing-treatment-of-children-and-adolescents/ |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (A-CRA) | A-CRA seeks to increase the family, social, and educational/vocational reinforces to support recovery. It is a developmentally-appropriate EBP for treating adolescents with SUD. | Children and Adolescents Adolescents age 12-25 with substance use disorder or substance misuse issues, or parents/caregivers of adolescents 12-25 with substance use disorder | https://www.chestnut.org/ebtx/treatments-and-research/treatments/a-cra/ |
| Child & familyRequired | Required | Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) | MDFT is a family-based treatment for adolescent substance use, delinquency, and other behavioral and emotional problems. Therapists work simultaneously in four interdependent domains: the adolescent, parent, family, and community. | Children and Adolescents Adolescents 11 to 18 with the following symptoms or problems: substance use or at risk, delinquent/conduct disorder, school and other behavioral problems, and both internalizing and externalizing symptoms | https://www.mdft.org/ |
| All agesRequired | Required | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a psycho-social intervention that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health and substance use conditions. | All ages CBT can be used with children, youth, and adults. | https://beckinstitute.org/ |
| All agesRequired | Required | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Psychosis (CBTp) | CBTp is a time-limited, solutions-focused, structured form of talk therapy following the principles of CBT that is indicated for individuals who experience distress related to psychotic symptoms. | All ages Youth and adults experiencing psychosis | https://www.nacbtp.org/ |
| AdultsRequired | Required | Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) | CAMS is a flexible therapeutic framework in which patient and provider work together to assess the patient’s suicidal risk and use that information to plan and manage suicide-specific, “driver-oriented” treatment. | Adults Individuals age 18 and older experiencing suicidality | https://cams-care.com/about-cams/ |
| All agesRequired | Required | Motivational Interviewing (MI) | MI is a particular way of talking with people to guide them toward change and growth to strengthen their own motivation and commitment. | All Ages Can be used across all populations | https://www.cebc4cw.org/program/motivational-interviewing/ |
| AdultsRequired | Required | Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD | MOUD is an evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder using medications that target the brain. | Adults Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder | https://pcssnow.org/medications-for-opioid-use-disorder/ Maine SUD Learning Community |
| AdultsRequired | Required | Individual Placement Support (IPS) Supported Employment Model | IPS is a model of supported employment for people with serious mental illness | Adults and Adolescents Age 15+ with serious mental illness | https://ipsworks.org/index.php/what-is-ips/ |
| Child & family Allowable | Allowable | High-Fidelity Wraparound for Children | High Fidelity Wraparound uses an individualized, team-based, collaborative process to provide a coordinated set of services and supports. It is typically targeted toward children and youth with complex emotional, behavioral, or mental health needs, and their families. | Children and Adolescents Children and youth (age 0-21) with complex emotional, behavioral, or mental health needs, and their families. | https://www.nwic.org/ |
| Child & familyAllowable | Allowable | Family Functional Therapy (FFT) | FFT is a short-term family counseling service for youth who are at risk or have been referred for behavioral or emotional problems. | Children and Adolescents Ages 11-18 with behavior problems, conduct disorder, substance use disorder, delinquency | https://www.fftllc.com/ |
| Child & familyAllowable | Allowable | Multisystemic therapy (MST) | MST is an intensive family and community-based treatment for serious juvenile offenders with possible substance use issues and their families. The primary goals of MST are to decrease youth criminal behavior and out-of-home placements. | Children and Adolescents Youth, 12 to 17 years old with antisocial or delinquent behaviors and/or youth involved with the juvenile justice system and their parents/caregivers | https://www.mstpsb.com/ |
| Child & familyAllowable | Allowable | Multisystemic therapy - Problematic Sexual Behavior (MST-PSB) | MST-PSB is an adaptation of MST specifically designed to treat youth and their families for problematic sexual behavior. | Children and Adolescents Youth, 12 to 17 years old, who have engaged in problematic sexual behavior towards others. | https://www.mstpsb.com/ |
| Child & familyAllowable | Allowable | Research Units in Behavioral Intervention (RUBI) | RUBI is a training program for parents and caregivers of children with autism and mild to moderate behavior problems such as tantrums, noncompliance, difficulty with transitions, and aggression. | Children Parents of children ages 3-10 with autism and mild to moderate behavior problems. | https://www.rubinetwork.org/training/training-in-rubi/ |
| Child & familyAllowable Trauma | Allowable | Trauma System Therapy for Immigrants and Refugees (TST-R) | TST-R is a comprehensive method for treating traumatic stress adapted for refugee youth and families who experienced war and violence prior to resettlement. | Children and Adolescents Refugee and immigrant youth ages 10-21 | https://www.childrenshospital.org/programs/trauma-and-community-resilience-center/refugee-trauma-resilience/prevention-intervention-models |
| AdultsAllowable All ages | Allowable | Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) | ACT focuses on helping people behave more consistently with their own values | All ages | https://contextualscience.org/act |
| AdultsAllowableAll ages | Allowable | Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) | ABA is one of the primary modalities for individuals with autism or other IDDs, but has also been applied as a clinical tool to address other conditions. It is based on teaching more effective ways of behaving through positive reinforcement | Across the lifespan Individuals with autism or other IDDs. | https://www.bacb.com/about-behavior-analysis/ |
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Contingency Management | Contingency management is a behavioral therapy that uses behavioral reinforcement to achieve treatment goals. Contingency management is one of the only evidence-based behavioral interventions shown to be effective in treating stimulant use disorder (StimUD). | Adults Adults with stimulant use disorder | https://psattcelearn.org/courses/recovery-incentives-californias-contingency-management-program-contingency-management-overview-training/ |
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA) | CRA is a cognitive-behavioral intervention for treatment of substance use disorder, focusing on environmental contingencies that influence the client's behavior. | Adults Adults (18+) with substance use disorder or co-occurring disorders. | https://www.robertjmeyersphd.com/cra.html |
| AdultsAllowable All ages | Allowable | Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), DBT Skills | DBT is a behavioral therapy that addresses an individual's ability to regulate their emotions, behavioral, and interpersonal function, thoughts, and actions. DBT Skills Training is one of the 4 modes within DBT and focuses on teaching clients the four skills of mindfulness, emotion regulation, interpersonal skills, and distress tolerance. | All ages Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder or individuals with dysregulation. | https://behavioraltech.org/ |
| AdultsAllowable All ages | Allowable | Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) | Assertive Community Treatment is an intensive community-based treatment program with a multidisciplinary team of providers. | All ages Adults and children with serious mental illness and/or co-occurring disorders. | https://case.edu/socialwork/centerforebp/practices/assertive-community-treatment/assertive-community-treatment-resources |
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) | Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) is a cognitive-behavioral therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, and related conditions. CPT focuses on the connections between thoughts, feelings, behavior and bodily sensations. | Adults Adults with PTSD and related conditions | https://cptforptsd.com/about-cpt/ |
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Prolonged Grief Treatment | Prolonged Grief Treatment (PGT) is a treatment specifically designed to help people who feel stuck in their grief. The treatment has a specified time frame and targets 6 Healing Milestones. | Adults Adults experiencing prolonged grief | https://prolongedgrief.columbia.edu/prolonged-grief-treatment/ |
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Seeking Safety | Seeking Safety is an evidence-based, present-focused counseling model to help people attain safety from trauma and/or substance abuse. | Adults, adolescents Adults and adolescents who have experienced any trauma or substance misuse - do not have to meet formal diagnostic criteria | https://www.treatment-innovations.org/ss-description.html |
| AllowableAll ages | Allowable | Zero Suicide Model | Zero Suicide is a framework for suicide prevention in health and behavioral health care systems and is also a specific set of strategies and tools. | All ages Organization/systems approach | https://zerosuicide.edc.org/ |
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) | https://www.wellnessrecoveryactionplan.com/seminar-and-training-calendar/ | ||
| AdultsAllowable | Allowable | Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model (TREM) | https://www.cebc4cw.org/program/trauma-recovery-and-empowerment-model/detailed |