Saving Melissa - Mackniak, Michael
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In this much anticipated book, Attorney Michael Mackniak, co -creator of the Guardian Model for the effective treatment of persons with mental illnesses, describes his parallel struggles with Melissa through the challenging world of mental health services. Mackniak, a young attorney and his client Melissa, a young woman with schizophrenia, find their lives overwhelmed by the confusion, stigma and mystery that shrouds everything associated with mental health treatment. Through careful planning and keen observation Mackniak develops a fail-safe treatment modality that brings relief to Melissa…mehr

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In this much anticipated book, Attorney Michael Mackniak, co -creator of the Guardian Model for the effective treatment of persons with mental illnesses, describes his parallel struggles with Melissa through the challenging world of mental health services. Mackniak, a young attorney and his client Melissa, a young woman with schizophrenia, find their lives overwhelmed by the confusion, stigma and mystery that shrouds everything associated with mental health treatment. Through careful planning and keen observation Mackniak develops a fail-safe treatment modality that brings relief to Melissa and her family as well as the overburdened and underfunded service system entrusted with her care. Learn about The Guardian Model, Melissa's Project and the key elements that are the foundation for creating an Interrelated Service System. Along the journey the reader will be introduced to several more "Melissas" who present particularly challenging issues for community based providers. Using his time tested and proven system, each of these has found success where it never existed before, allowing individuals to maintain meaningful lives in their communities.
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Michael Mackniak is an attorney, innovator and strategist. He is the nation's foremost speaker on interrelated human service systems and developing efficient and effective methods for the delivery of needed resources to our most at need populations. Michael has lectured across the United States demonstrating the effectiveness of proactive planning in avoiding costly and ineffective interventions in all service settings. Commissioners, administrators, directors and clinicians utilize his practical approach to challenging systems issues in a world of decreasing resources and increasing expectations. Michael provides a team approach to consultation on the most difficult and challenging cases. He holds a law degree from Quinnipiac University, a master's degree in nonprofit management from Bay Path University, is a National Certified Guardian and a certified brain injury specialist. His programs have received multiple awards and honors including national recognition from Eli Lily's "Welcome Back Award", NAMI's "Hero Award" and the 2015 National College of Probate Judge's "Isabella Award." Soon to be released, "Saving Melissa: The Seven 7C's for Curing the Mental Health System" offers readers insight and strategies into the process on creating an interrelated service system in their community. The book acts as a guide to all human service systems wishing to deliver meaningful programming in the most effective and efficient manner.