Students will: Develop effective documentation skills for group therapy sessions * Develop diagnoses for clients receiving group psychotherapy * Evaluate the efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy for groups * Analyze legal and ethical implications of counseling clients with psychiatric disorders * * The Assignment related to this Learning Objective is introduced this week and submitted […]

The Application of Data to Problem-Solving In the modern era, there are few professions that do not to some extent rely on data. Stockbrokers rely on market data to advise clients on financial matters. Meteorologists rely on weather data to forecast weather conditions, while realtors rely on data to advise on the purchase and sale […]

Select two clients you observed or counseled this week during a family therapy session. Note: The two clients you select must have attended the same family session. Do not select the same family you selected for Week 2.   Then, address in your Practicum Journal the following:   Using the Group Therapy Progress Note in […]

Discussion Questions: Identify, describe, and discuss three of the following at your current workplace (if necessary, another location): a barrier, door, lock, etc. You should describe the location of these barriers and explain why you think these specific barriers were placed at each location. Recommend a supplemental measure for each of the three locations you […]

Students will: Create progress notes Create privileged notes Justify the inclusion or exclusion of information in progress and privileged notes Evaluate preceptor notes To prepare: Reflect on the client family you selected for the Week 3 Practicum Assignment. The Assignment Part 1: Progress Note   Using the client family from your Week 3 Practicum Assignment, […]

In a 2- to 3-page paper, address the following:   Explain the group’s processes and stage of formation. Explain curative factors that occurred in the group. Include how these factors might impact client progress. Explain intragroup conflict that occurred and recommend strategies for managing the conflict. Support your recommendations with evidence-based literature.  

Select two clients you observed or counseled this week during a family therapy session. Note: The two clients you select must have attended the same family session.   Then, address in your Practicum Journal the following:   Using the Group Therapy Progress Note in this week’s Learning Resources, document the family session. Describe (without violating […]

This writing sample is a diagnostic that will help me assess each of your individual levels of writing skill. This is not a graded assignment. Spend no more than one hour writing your response.   Read the following excerpt from Rebekah Nathan’s “Community and Diversity”:   Struggling with community in this way is, as observers […]

Address in a comprehensive client assessment of the Hernandez family the following:   Demographic information Presenting problem History or present illness Past psychiatric history Medical history Substance use history Developmental history Family psychiatric history Psychosocial history History of abuse and/or trauma Review of systems Physical assessment Mental status exam Differential diagnosis Case formulat

This week you’ll be reading about planning and writing your business messages. Please watch the following video and then discuss the effectiveness of the ways in which information is presented in the video and evaluate those methods in terms of possible use in your own future presentations. Watch Video Did You Know 3.0 (Officially updated […]