The Child Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner (PracticePlanners) - Softcover

Jongsma Jr., Arthur E.; Peterson, L. Mark; McInnis, William P.; Berghuis, David J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471785369 ISBN 13: 9780471785361

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Synopsis

As with the previous edition, The Child Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner, Third Edition helps mental health practitioners reduce the amount of time spent on paperwork by providing a full menu of pre–written progress notes that can be easily and quickly adapted to fit a particular patient need or treatment situation.

About this title

About the Author

ARTHUR E. JONGSMA, JR., PHD, is Series Editor for the bestselling PracticePlanners®. Since 1971, he has provided professional mental health services to both inpatient and outpatient clients. He managed a group private practice for twenty–five years and now is the Executive Director of Life Guidance Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

L. MARK PETERSON, ACSW, is Program Manager for Bethany Christian Services′ Residential Treatment and Family Counseling programs in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

WILLIAM P. MCINNIS, PSYD, is in private practice with Aspen Psychological Services in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is also coauthor of the bestselling The Child Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Fourth Edition and The Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Fourth Edition.

DAVID J. BERGHUIS, MA, LLP, is in private practice and has worked in community mental health for more than a decade. He is also coauthor of numerous titles in the PracticePlanners® series.

From the Back Cover

The Child Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner, Third Edition contains complete prewritten session and patient presentation descriptions for each behavioral problem in The Child Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Fourth Edition. The prewritten progress notes can be easily and quickly adapted to fit a particular client need or treatment situation.

• Saves you hours of time–consuming paperwork, yet offers the freedom to develop customized progress notes
• Organized around 34 main presenting problems, from blended family problems and children of divorce to ADHD, attachment disorder, academic problems, and speech and language disorders
• Features over 1,000 prewritten progress notes (summarizing patient presentation, themes of session, and treatment delivered)
• Provides an array of treatment approaches that correspond with the behavioral problems and DSM–IV–TR diagnostic categories in The Child Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Fourth Edition
• Offers sample progress notes that conform to the requirements of most third–party payors and accrediting agencies, including CARF, JCAHO, and NCQA
• Presents new and updated information on the role of evidence–based practice in progress notes writing and the special status of progress notes under HIPAA

Additional resources in the PracticePlanners® series:

Treatment Planners

cover all the necessary elements for developing formal treatment plans, including detailed problem definitions, long–term goals, short–term objectives, therapeutic interventions, and DSM diagnoses.

Homework Planners

feature behaviorally based, ready–to–use assignments to speed treatment and keep clients engaged between sessions.

For more information on our PracticePlanners® products, including our full line of Treatment Planners, visit us on the Web at: www.wiley.com/practiceplanners

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471785369
• ISBN 13: 9780471785361
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 408