Assessing Client Family Progress
Assignment 2: Practicum – Assessing Client Family Progress
Learning Objectives
Students will:
• Create progress notes
• Create privileged notes
• Justify the inclusion or exclusion of information in progress and privileged notes
• Evaluate preceptor notes
To prepare:
• Reflect on the client family you selected for the Week 3 Practicum Assignment.
The Assignment
Part 1: Progress Note
Using the client family from your Week 3 Practicum Assignment (see attached assignment), address in a progress note (without violating HIPAA regulations) the following:
• Treatment modality used and efficacy of approach
• Progress and/or lack of progress toward the mutually agreed-upon client goals (reference the treatment plan for progress toward goals)
• Modification(s) of the treatment plan that were made based on progress/lack of progress
• Clinical impressions regarding diagnosis and or symptoms
• Relevant psychosocial information or changes from original assessment (e.g., marriage, separation/divorce, new relationships, move to a new house/apartment, change of job)Assessing Client Family Progress Paper