Book description
The Bestselling treatment planning system for mental health professionals
The Family Therapy Progress Notes Planner, Second Edition
contains complete prewritten session and patient presentation
descriptions for each behavioral problem in The Family Therapy
Treatment Planner, Second Edition. The prewritten progress notes
can be easily and quickly adapted to fit a particular client need or
treatment situation.
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Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers the
freedom to develop customized progress notes
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Organized around 40 behaviorally based presenting problems,
including family-of-origin interference, depression in family
members, divorce, financial conflict, adolescent and parent
hostility, friction within blended families, traumatic life
events, and dependency issues
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Features over 1,000 prewritten progress notes (summarizing
patient presentation, themes of session, and treatment delivered)
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Provides an array of treatment approaches that correspond with
the behavioral problems and DSM-IV-TR
TM diagnostic categories in The Family
Therapy Treatment Planner, Second Edition
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Offers sample progress notes that conform to the requirements
of most third-party payors and accrediting agencies, including
CARF, The Joint Commission (TJC), COA, and the NCQA
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Presents new and updated information on the role of
evidence-based practice in progress notes writing and the
special status of progress notes under HIPAA
ARTHUR E. JONGSMA, Jr., PhD, is the Series Editor
for the bestselling Practice
Planners®. 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.
