Homework
A. Develop effective documentation skills for family therapy sessions.
B. Develop diagnoses for clients receiving family psychotherapy.
C. Evaluate the efficacy of solution-focused therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy for families.
D. Analyze legal and ethical implications of counseling clients with psychiatric disorders.
Select two clients you observed or counseled during a family therapy session.
Then, address in your Practicum Journal the following:
A. Using the Group Therapy Progress Note in this week's Learning Resources, document the family session.
B. Describe each client (without violating HIPAA regulations) and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications.
C. Using the DSM-5, explain and justify your diagnosis for each client.
D. Explain whether solution-focused or cognitive behavioral therapy would be more effective with this family. Include expected outcomes based on these therapeutic approaches.
E. Explain any legal and/or ethical implications related to counseling each client.
F. Support your approach with evidence-based literature.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.