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To prepare:
- Review this week’s Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide on family assessment. Be sure to review the resource on psychotherapy genograms.
- Download the Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation Note Template and review the requirements of the documentation. There is also an exemplar provided with detailed guidance and examples.
- View the Mother and Daughter: A Cultural Tale video in the Learning Resources and consider how you might assess the family in the case study.
- Gehart, D. R. (2013, August
29). Progress noteLinks to an external site. [Video]. YouTube. https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v= CEB1vBObUqc - Masterswork Productions. (
2003). Mother and daughter: A cultural taleLinks to an external site. [Video/DVD]. https://go. openathens.net/redirector/ waldenu.edu?url=https://video. alexanderstreet.com/watch/ mother-and-daughter-a- cultural-tale - Sommers-Flanagan, J., & Sommers-Flanagan, R. (2013). Counseling and psychotherapy theories in context and practiceLinks to an external site. [Video]. https://
waldenu.kanopy.com/video/ counseling-and-psychotherapy- theories-contex - Family Systems Therapy (
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The Assignment
Document the following for the family in the video, using the Comprehensive Evaluation Note Template:
- Chief complaint
- History of present illness
- Past psychiatric history
- Substance use history
- Family psychiatric/substance use history
- Psychosocial history/Developmental history
- Medical history
- Review of systems (ROS)
- Physical assessment (if applicable)
- Mental status exam
- Differential diagnosis—Include a minimum of three differential diagnoses and include how you derived each diagnosis in accordance with DSM-5-TR diagnostic criteria
- Case formulation and treatment plan
- Include a psychotherapy genogram for the family
Note: For any item you are unable to address from the video, explain how you would gather this information and why it is important for diagnosis and treatment planning.
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