Purpose of Assignment: To demonstrate an understanding of recognizing a client in crisis as well as providing education of crisis intervention techniques, including effective coping mechanisms, for a client in crisis.

Instructions:

This assignment will require the development of an educational pamphlet. Word or Publisher may be used to create/format the pamphlet.

Content:

As part of the outpatient clinic’s client educational tools, you have been asked to create a supplemental tool for clients who may be experiencing a crisis. In the form of a pamphlet, provide information regarding the following:

1. Describe types of crises
2. Signs and symptoms of those experiencing a crisis including a description of the levels of anxiety
3. Describe coping mechanisms including examples of positive and negative coping styles
4. Identify resources

• Available community resources
• Identify possible support systems

Format:

• Standard American English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.)
• Logical, original and insightful
• Professional organization, style, and mechanics in APA format
• Submit document through Grammarly to correct errors before submission.