Practicum – Week 2 Journal Entry ASSIGNMENTS Select two clients you observed or counseled this week during a family therapy session. Note: The two clients you select must have attended the same family session. Then, address in your Practicum Journal the following: · Using the Group Therapy Progress Note in this week’s Learning Resources, document the family session. · Describe (without violating HIPAA regulations) each client, and identify any pertinent history or medical information, including prescribed medications. · Using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), explain and justify your diagnosis for each client. · Explain any legal and/or ethical implications related to counseling each client. · Support your approach with evidence-based literature. SEE ATTACHED SAMPLE OF PRACTICAL JOURNAL Learning Resources Required Readings Wheeler, K. (Ed.). (2014). Psychotherapy for the advanced practice psychiatric nurse: A how-to guide for evidence-based practice. New York, NY: Springer. Chapter 12, “Family Therapy” (pp. 429–468) Nichols, M. (2014). The essentials of family therapy (6th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson. Chapter 3, “Basic Techniques of Family Therapy” (pp. 29–48) Chapter 4, “The Fundamental Concepts of Family Therapy” (pp. 49–68) American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Washington, DC: Author. L’Abate, L. (2015). Highlights from 60 years of practice, research, and teaching in family therapy. American Journal of Family Therapy, 43 (2), 180–196. doi:10.1080/01926187.2014.1002367 Mojta, C., Falconier, M. K., & Huebner, A. J. (2014). Fostering self-awareness in novice therapists using internal family systems therapy. American Journal of Family Therapy, 42 (1), 67–78. doi:10.1080/01926187.2013.772870 Nichols, M., & Tafuri, S. (2013). Techniques of structural family assessment: A qualitative analysis of how experts promote a systemic perspective. Family Process, 52 (2), 207–215. doi:10.1111/famp.12025 Papero, D. V. (2014). Assisting the two-person system: An approach based on the Bowen theory. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, 35(4), 386–397. doi:10.1002/anzf.1079
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