Social Worker
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
Social Workers in Oak Grove, MO
Rehabilitation Practitioner
A health care practitioner who trains or retrains individuals disabled by disease or injury to help them attain their maximum functional capacity.
Rehabilitation Practitioners in Oak Grove, MO
Blind Rehabilitation Specialist
Mrs. Carly R. Elms is a Blind Rehabilitation Specialist in Oak Grove, MO
with special training and skill in instructing patients on vision loss management.
As a Blind Rehabilitation Specialist, Carly R. Elms, LMSW, MEd, CRC performs
therapy and education to patients of all ages. Blind Rehabilitation is
the improvement of a blind patient's quality of life and independence. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Blind Rehabilitation Specialists include severe vision loss from disease and eye injuries.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Blind Rehabilitation Specialists
include mobility training, reading and writing techniques, and assistive device management.
Blind Rehabilitation Specialists in Oak Grove, MO
Rehabilitation Counselor
An individual trained and educated in a systematic process of assisting persons with physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, and emotional disabilities to achieve their personal, career, and independent living goals assessment and appraisal, diagnosis and treatment planning, career (vocational) counseling, individual and group counseling interventions for adjustments to the medical and psychosocial impact of disability, case management, program evaluation and research, job analysis and placement counseling, and consultation on rehabilitation resources and technology. Certification generally requires a Master's degree with specialized courses in rehabilitation processes and technology.
Rehabilitation Counselors in Oak Grove, MO
Assistive Technology Counselor
Mrs. Carly R. Elms is an Assistive Technology Counselor in Oak Grove, MO
with special training and skill in using technology and software to treat patients with disabilities.
As an Assistive Technology Counselor, Carly R. Elms, LMSW, MEd, CRC performs
assistive device instruction. Assistive Technology Counseling is
the use of disability-specific devices to maintain or enhance a patient's function and quality of life. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Assistive Technology Counselors include writing difficulties, speech impairments, walking dysfunctions, and learning disabilities.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Assistive Technology Counselors
include pencil holders, head trackers, keyboards, screen readers, and wheelchairs.
Assistive Technology Counselors in Oak Grove, MO
Case Manager / Care Coordinator
A person who provides case management services and assists an individual in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and/or other services. The person has the ability to provide an assessment and review of completed plan of care on a periodic basis. This person is also able to take collaborative action to coordinate the services with other providers and monitor the enrollee's progress toward the cost-effective achievement of objectives specified in the plan of care. Credentials may vary from an experience in the fields of psychology, social work, rehabilitation, nursing or a closely related human service field, to a related Assoc of Arts Degree or to nursing credentials. Some states may require certification in case management.
Case Manager Care Coordinators in Oak Grove, MO
