Recently, Llinks partner Mr. Yiguang Lu was invited to participate in the review of the Management Reference Manual for Psychological Counseling Service Institutions in Shanghai, published by the Shanghai Association of Mental Health Service (SAMHS). Upholding a rigorous professional attitude and leveraging his extensive practical experience, Mr. Lu provided numerous constructive revision suggestions. His contributions effectively enhanced the professionalism, standardization, and practicality of the manual, providing a solid guarantee for its finalized implementation. This collaboration further promotes the standardization of Shanghai's mental health service industry and injects strong momentum into its high-quality development.
The Shanghai Association of Mental Health Service (SAMHS) is composed of institutions, departments, and social organizations engaged in mental health services within Shanghai. It is registered with the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau and operates under the supervision of the Shanghai Municipal Health Commission. The association is dedicated to improving public mental health and fostering the healthy growth of the mental health service industry. Its mission is to standardize mental health services in accordance with laws, regulations, and national policies, assist the government and health administrative departments in industry management, and achieve industry self-regulation. It represents the collective interests of the industry and its practitioners while safeguarding the legitimate rights of its members. Its scope of business includes standard-setting, information dissemination, professional training, achievement promotion, industry assessment, quality supervision, public education, dispute resolution, and international exchange.
