22 Jan Next, from the Attach File

NURS6640 Psychotherapy With Individuals

Week 10 Assignment 1

Practicum – Client Termination Summary

Learning Objectives

Students will:

Develop client termination summaries

To prepare:

For guidance on writing a Client Termination Summary, review pages 693–712 of the Wheeler text in this week’s Learning Resources.

Identify a client who may be ready to complete therapy.

The Assignment

With the client you selected in mind, address the following in a client termination summary (without violating HIPAA regulations):

Identifying information of client (i.e., hypothetical name, age, etc.)

Date initially contacted therapist, date therapy began, duration of therapy, and date therapy will end

Total number of sessions, including number of missed sessions

Termination planned or unplanned

Presenting problem

Major psychosocial issues

Types of services rendered (i.e., individual, couple/family therapy, group therapy, etc.)

Overview of treatment process

Goal status (goals met, partially met, unmet)

Treatment limitations (if any)

Remaining difficulties and/or concerns

Recommendations

Follow-up plan (if indicated)

Instructions for future contact

Signatures

By Day 7

Submit your Assignment.

Submission

To submit your completed Assignment for review and grading, do the following:

Please save your Assignment using the following naming convention: “WK10Assgn1+lastname+first initial”.

Click the Week 10 Assignment 1 link.

Next, from the Attach File area, click on the Browse My Computer button. Find the document you saved as “WK10Assgn1+last name+first initial.(extension)” and click Open. If you are submitting multiple files, repeat until all files are attached.

Click on the Submit button to complete your submission.