Certified Correctional Health Professional - Mental Health

certifying organization info

National Commission on Correctional Health Care Certified Correctional Health Professional - Mental Health 1145 W. Diversey Pkwy. Chicago IL 60614 https://www.ncchc.org

description

Mental health professionals in the correctional environment face unique challenges. They must provide effective, efficient care to a high acuity population while facing strict security regulations, crowded facilities and the myriad legal and public health considerations unique to this specialty. To meet these challenges, continual professional growth is essential. Specialty certification provides formal recognition for practitioners who have engaged in a process of ongoing, focused and targeted professional development. Certified Correctional Health Professional - Mental Health Website

details

More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes

More than two years of work experience required? Yes

Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Renewal Required? Every 1 Year(s)

Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? No

Renew through Re-Examination? No

Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? Yes

Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

This certification is related to military occupational specialties.
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