Progress Notes Should Clearly Identify Interventions the Therapist Used to Help

question 1

Multiple Choice

Progress notes should clearly identify interventions the therapist used to help the client address the problems identified in the treatment plan. Which of the following is an example of a theory-specific intervention?

• A) Identified steps to reduce depression over next week
• B) Created genogram to increase insight related to family drinking patterns
• C) Practiced alternatives to conflict
• D) Talked about fears with client

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Definitions:

Interactional Psychology

A perspective that suggests individual behavior is a result of both personal characteristics and situational factors.

Basic Propositions

Fundamental statements or principles that form the basis for a system of belief or reasoning.

Proactive Personalities

Individuals who actively shape their environments, taking initiative to improve their situation rather than passively adapting to circumstances.

Traits

Enduring characteristics or qualities that define an individual's behavior.