The Family Therapy Treatment Planner

Synopsis

Saves you hours of painstaking paperwork, while providing optimum latitude in developing customized treatment plans for working with families

Patterned after the bestselling The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, this invaluable sourcebook brings a proven, well-regarded treatment planning system to the family treatment arena. It contains all the necessary elements for developing focused, formal treatment plans for family relational problems that satisfy all of the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payers, and state and federal review agencies.

Organized around 38 main presenting problems, from child/parent conflict and alcohol abuse to divorce/separation, depression, jealousy, and more, this timesaving resource also features:

• Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements that describe the behavioral manifestations of each relational problem, long-term goals, short-term objectives, and clinically tested treatment options
• A sample treatment plan that can be emulated in writing plans that meet all requirements of third-party payers and accrediting agencies, including the JCAHO and the NCQA
• A quick-reference format that allows you to easily locate treatment plan components by behavioral problem or DSM-IV(TM) diagnosis
• Large workbook-style pages affording plenty of space to record your own customized definitions, goals, objectives, and interventions