Individual Therapy
Mental Health Screening
Mental health screening is a brief and structured process used to assess an individual's emotional well-being and identify potential mental health concerns or symptoms. It involves answering a series of questions or completing a questionnaire to gauge the presence of psychological issues or the risk of developing mental health disorders.
10 Key points of Mental Health Screening
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Purpose
Mental health screening is conducted to identify potential mental health issues, symptoms, or risk factors in individuals.
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Questionnaires
Mental health screening often involves the use of standardized questionnaires or assessment tools to gather information about an individual's emotional well-being.
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Confidentiality
Mental health screening is typically conducted in a private and confidential setting to ensure the individual's privacy.
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Preventive Approach
Early identification through screening can lead to early intervention and support, promoting better mental health outcomes.
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Promoting Awareness
Screening can help raise awareness about mental health issues and reduce the stigma surrounding seeking help for psychological concerns.
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Early Detection
Screening aims to detect mental health concerns early, allowing for timely intervention and treatment.
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Non-Diagnostic
Screening is not a diagnostic tool but rather a preliminary assessment to determine if further evaluation or intervention is necessary.
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Voluntary Participation
Participation in mental health screening is typically voluntary, and individuals can choose whether or not to undergo the assessment.
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Applicability in Various Settings
Mental health screening can be conducted in healthcare facilities, educational institutions, workplaces, and community-based organizations.
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Complementing Treatment Planning
Mental health screening results can assist mental health professionals in developing personalized treatment plans for individuals.
How does mental health screening looks like?
Screening Session
Mental health screening typically involves self-assessment questionnaires and interviews conducted by healthcare professionals to identify symptoms and evaluate the individual's mental health history. It may also include reviewing medical history and observing behavior to make a comprehensive assessment.
Duration: 45 minutes
Therapist for Mental Health Screening
Tisya
Arifah Razman
FAQ
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Why is mental health screening important?
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Mental health screening is crucial for early detection of mental health concerns, as it allows for timely intervention and support. It helps identify individuals who may benefit from further evaluation or treatment.
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Is mental health screening the same as a mental health diagnosis?
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No, mental health screening is not a diagnosis. It is a preliminary assessment used to determine if further evaluation by a qualified mental health professional is needed for a definitive diagnosis.
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Who can conduct mental health screening?
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Mental health screening can be conducted by various professionals, including doctors, psychologists, counselors, therapists, nurses, and other healthcare providers.
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What does a mental health screening involve?
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Mental health screening typically involves answering a series of questions or completing a questionnaire related to emotional well-being, mental health symptoms, stress levels, and risk factors.
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Are mental health screenings confidential?
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Yes, mental health screenings are usually conducted in a private and confidential setting to protect the individual's privacy.
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Is mental health screening mandatory?
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Mental health screening is typically voluntary, and individuals have the right to choose whether or not to participate.
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What happens if a mental health screening indicates concerns?
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If a mental health screening indicates potential mental health issues or risk factors, individuals may be referred to a mental health professional for further evaluation and appropriate care.
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How often should mental health screening be done?
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The frequency of mental health screening depends on individual needs and circumstances. In some cases, it may be done annually, while in others, it may be more frequent.
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What is the benefit of community-wide mental health screening?
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Community-wide mental health screening can provide valuable insights into the mental well-being of a specific population and inform public health initiatives and interventions.
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Can mental health screening be done online?
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Yes, there are online mental health screening tools available, which can provide convenient and accessible options for individuals seeking self-assessment.
Pricing
We offer different pricing tiers to accommodate your preferences and needs, based on the therapist's level of expertise and the format of the session (online or in-person).
*Online Session is conducted via google meet
*In-Person Session is conducted at Therapy Room, The Hour Mental Care at Tamarind Square, Cyberjaya
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Take a proactive step towards better mental health with our confidential and supportive Mental Health Screening. Identify any concerns and gain valuable insights for a happier, healthier life.