The job means searching the streets while coordinating treatment options with mental health teams, psychiatrists and residential facilities. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)AdvertisementBecause the field is unregulated, it’s unclear how many interventionists are working in California. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)But Hill was grateful for the help. The plan was to find Hill’s daughter, assess her condition and see if she would agree to treatment. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times)Blumen, who worked with the public defender’s office handling conservator cases, has consulted with interventionists.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 03, 2023 18:42 UTC