Milieu therapy
Topic: Mental health
Structuring the physical and social environment of a psychiatric unit as a treatment tool. A safe, predictable setting with clear rules, daily activities, community meetings and shared responsibilities builds social skills and coping. Maintain safety on the unit, organize routines and encourage clients to join activities.
- Also known as:
- Therapeutic milieu, Therapeutic environment
- In Turkish:
- Terapötik ortam
What does Milieu therapy mean?
Milieu therapy is part of the Mental health topic in nursing. Students meet it in class, on clinical placements and while preparing for exams.
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