The Family Therapy Progress Notes Planner

by Jongsma, Arthur E.; Berghuis, David J.

• ISBN13: 9780470448847
• ISBN10: 0470448849
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-07-06
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Progress notes allow therapists to document the therapeutic process and are one of the main factors in determining reimbursable treatment. Fully updated and revised, this book contains complete prewritten session and patient presentation descriptions for each behavioral problem in The Family Therapy Treatment Planner, Second Edition (ISBN 978-0-470-44193-0). The prewritten progress notes can be easily and quickly adapted to fit a particular client need or treatment situation and contain language consistent with evidence-based treatment interventions. Up-to-date and easy-to-use, this book saves marriage and family therapists hours of time-consuming paperwork.

Author Biography

Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., PHD, is the series Editor for the bestselling PracticePlanners®. Since 1971, he has provided professional mental health services to both inpatient and outpatient clients. He was the founder and Director of Psychological Consultants, a group private practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for 25 years. He is the author or coauthor of over forty books and conducts training workshops for mental health professionals around the world.
David J. Berghuis, MA, LLP, is in private practice and has worked in community mental health for more than a decade. He is also coauthor of numerous titles in the PracticePlanners® series.

Table of Contents

PracticePlanner Series Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Activity/Family Imbalance

Adolescent/Parent Conflicts

Adoption Issues

Alcohol Abuse

Anger Management

Anxiety

Blame

Blended Family Problems

Child/Parent Conflicts

Communication

Compulsive Behaviors

Death of a Child

Death of a Parent

Dependency Issues

Depression in Family Members

Disengagement/Loss of Family Cohesion

Eating Disorder

Extrafamilial Sexual Abuse

Family Activity Disputes

Family Business Conflicts

Family Member Separation

Family-of-Origin Interference

Financial Changes

Geographic Relocation

Incest Survivor

Infidelity

Inheritance Disputes between Siblings

Interfamilial Disputes Over Wills and Inheritance Interracial Family

Problems Intolerance/Defensiveness Jealousy/Insecurity Life

Threatening/Chronic Illness Multiple Birth Dilemmas Physical/Verbal

Psychological Abuse Religious/Spiritual Conflicts Reuniting Estranged

Family Members Separation/Divorce Sexual Orientation Conflicts Traumatic

Life Events Unwanted/Unplanned Pregnancy

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