Advanced Practice in Behavioral Consultation

""Dr. Stacy Ogbeide, a longtime primary care behavioral health leader and board-certified clinical health psychologist, fills critical gaps for experienced behavioral health consultants in this book. She delivers actionable guidance on managing the complexities of primary care, building meaningful community-based collaborations, and serving as a leader and clinical supervisor. The book is packed with practical tools and resources you can pull out and use right away, plus case examples that make you pause, reflect, and apply what you are learning. If you are an experienced BHC aiming to make a bigger impact, you absolutely need this book!"" - Jeffrey L. Goodie, PhD, ABPP, Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the Society of Behavioral Medicine, and the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies; coauthor of Integrated Behavioral Health in Primary Care: Step-by-Step Guidance for Assessment and Intervention, 3rd Edition ""Just in the nick of time, Dr. Ogbeide offers this book chock-full of wisdom for advanced behavioral health consultants and their colleagues in primary care. She speaks to the hearts and minds of leaders in the delivery of PCBH services. This well-documented book offers practical tools and new ideas for addressing the challenges of caring for patients with complex clinical presentations, promotes the development of high-functioning teams, and offers real solutions to the problem of reaching people who are not already engaged in care. This book provides many things for many people and will be a textbook for those involved in preparing a new workforce."" - Patricia J. Robinson, PhD, coauthor of Behavioral Consultation and Primary Care: A Guide to Integrating Services, Third Edition ""Dr. Stacy Ogbeide is a respected, progress-driven professional who is deeply committed to teaching, serving, leading, and delivering high-quality patient care. This book is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in self-reflection, personal growth, and creating meaningful change in the communities they serve and the teams they lead."" - Maria Montanez Villacampa, MD, FAAFP, UT Health San Antonio Family & Community Medicine Department, San Antonio, TX ""This book from one of the most prolific researchers in PCBH is an excellent addition to the list of PCBH resources. It covers topics not found in other texts, while taking the innovative approach of writing for advanced behavioral health consultants in PCBH. Whether you are running a PCBH service, training new clinicians, or working as a veteran frontline clinician, this text is guaranteed to have something for you."" - Jeff Reiter, PhD, ABPP, Whole Team, PLLC, and coauthor, Behavioral Consultation and Primary Care: A Guide to Integrating Services, Third Edition ""Advanced Practice in Behavioral Consultation is the book every seasoned primary care behavioral health clinician wishes they have when ""the basics"" aren't enough. Grounded in real-world situations, it shows advanced BHCs how to move beyond the exam room to true, systemic leadership. This book provides a rare, honest look at how to scale our impact and train the next generation without losing sight of equity, clinician wellness, or the realities of fast-paced primary care."" - Mercedes V. Ingram, PhD, LPC, Senior Director, Mental Wellness Initiatives, University Health, San Antonio, TX