Book description
The flexible format of
The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Treatment Planner, 2nd Edition
enables you to choose between evidence based and traditional “best
practice” treatment approaches for your patients. Fully revised to meet
your needs as a mental health professional working in today's long-term
care facilities, this time-saving resource contains over 1,000 rewritten
treatment goals, objectives, and interventions, plus space for recording
specific treatment plan options. This guide is organized around 31
behaviorally based issues, from employment problems and family
conflicts, to financial needs and homelessness, to intimate relationship
conflicts and social anxiety.
Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr., PhD, is
Series Editor for the bestselling PracticePlanners®. Since 1971, he
has provided professional mental health services to both inpatient and
outpatient clients. He managed a group private practice for
twenty-five years and is now the Executive Director of Life Guidance
Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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.
Timothy J. Bruce, PhD, is Professor and Interim Chair of the
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of
Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria, Illinois.