MILIEU THERAPY

Presented by:
Antro Berrin .W .A
MSc Nursing 1st Year
PSG CN

OBJECTIVES

Definition

Goals

Basic assumptions

Inter disciplinary team

Components of therapeutic milieu

Criteria's to be a therapeutic milieu

Characteristics

Evaluation

Role of Nurse

INTRODUCTION
Found

by a French
psychiatrist Philippe
Pinel (1745 1826)

Milieu

is a French
word means
Surrounding or
Environment

Therapy

involving
environment is called
as milieu therapy

GOALS OF MILIEU THERAPY

BASIC ASSUMPTIONS
The

health in each individual should be

realized and encouraged to grow

Every

interaction is an opportunity for

therapeutic intervention

The

client owns his or her own environment

The

client owns his or her own behaviours

cont..

 Peer

tool

pressure is useful and a powerful

Inappropriate

as they occur

Restrictions

avoided

behaviours are dealt with

and punishment are to be

IDL TEAM

Psychiatrist

Clinical psychologist

Psychiatric clinical nurse specialist

Psychiatric nurse

Social worker

Occupational therapist
cont..

Recreational therapist

Music therapist

Art therapist

Psycho dramatist

Dietician

Chaplain

COMPONENTS OF THERAPEUTIC
MILIEU

Client and family education

Spiritual intervention

Personal and sleep hygiene management

Pain management

Protective care

 Behaviour

therapy

Limit Setting

Adjunctive therapy

In Shape proposed by Kenneth Jue

CRITERIAS FOR THERAPEUTIC

MILIEU

6 criterias
Should meet basic physiological needs
Good physical facilities
Democratic form of self government
Responsibilities assigned according to the patient
Should be a structured programme
Community and family should be included

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