AssiAssignment 1: Practicum – Week 8 Journal Entry

    Learning Objectives

     

    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 *

     

     

     

    Select two clients you observed or counseled this week during a group therapy session. Note: The two clients you select must have attended the same group session.

     

    Then, in your Practicum Journal, address the following:

     

    • Using the Group Therapy Progress Note in this week’s Learning Resources, document the group session.
    • Describe each client (without violating HIPAA regulations), and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications.
    • Using the DSM-5, explain and justify your diagnosis for each client.
    • Explain whether cognitive behavioral therapy would be effective with this group. Include expected outcomes based on this therapeutic approach.
    • Explain any legal and/or ethical implications related to counseling each client.
    • Support your approach with evidence-based literature.gnment 1: Practicum – Week 8 Journal Entry

     

    Learning Objectives

     

    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 in Week 10.

     

    Select two clients you observed or counseled this week during a group therapy session. Note: The two clients you select must have attended the same group session.

     

    Then, in your Practicum Journal, address the following:

     

    • Using the Group Therapy Progress Note in this week’s Learning Resources, document the group session.
    • Describe each client (without violating HIPAA regulations), and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications.
    • Using the DSM-5, explain and justify your diagnosis for each client.
    • Explain whether cognitive behavioral therapy would be effective with this group. Include expected outcomes based on this therapeutic approach.
    • Explain any legal and/or ethical implications related to counseling each client.
    • Support your approach with evidence-based literature.

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