Assignment: Practicum8 Journal PartA

Assignment: Practicum8 Journal PartA

Assignment: Practicum8 Journal PartA

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Assignment: Practicum 8 Journal Entry Part A

· 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.

Assignment: Practicum 8 Journal Entry Part A

Part B Post a description of a group therapy session with older adults, including the stage of the group, any resistances or issues that were present, and therapeutic techniques used by the facilitator. Explain any challenges that may occur when working with this group. Support your recommendations with evidence-based literature.

FORMAT

Assignment 1: Practicum 8 Journal Entry

 

 

Effective Documentation skills for group therapy sessions

All nursing providing services to clients with psychiatric disorders must adhere to standards and principles of Mental Health and Substance Use Services (MHSUS).

 

 

 

Diagnoses for clients receiving group psychotherapy

 

Evaluation of cognitive behavioral therapy

 

 

Legal and ethical implications of counseling clients

 

Selected clients (Two)

 

 

Practicum 8 Journal Entry

Group session Documentation

 

Description First client

 

 

Justification of first client diagnosis

 

 

Description 2nd client

 

 

Justification of 2nd client diagnosis

 

Cognitive behavioral therapy effectiveness

 

 

Legal and/or ethical implications related to counseling Supported with Literature

Part B