Integrating mental health and wellness within medical settings | MHW 640

Write a 1,000-1,500-word essay describing how mental health and wellness care can be implemented in a medical setting. Include the following in your essay:

1. Define the role of a behavioral health provider in a medical setting. Describe examples of mental health and wellness strategies a behavioral health provider may use in a prevention plan.
2. Describe necessary leadership abilities of behavioral health providers and others managing the daily operations of a mental health and wellness facility within medical settings.
3. Analyze how mental health and wellness facilities are part of an integrated health system in the United States.
4. Conduct research on integrated healthcare within behavior health. Provide steps that can be taken by a behavioral health and medical organization to maintain the growth of integrated healthcare.
5. Analyze pertinent information from one of the latest research findings about integrated health to explain the significance of healthcare integration.

Include a minimum of three scholarly references to support the information provided.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.