The therapist will use rehearsal, role play and role reversal to assist adoption of coping skills (positive affirmations, I-statements, deep breathing, drawing, journaling, exercising, problem-solving skills, and challenging cognitive distortions) in the client's daily life from 1-2x per day to 3-4x per day or when triggering situations for Major Depressive Disorder arise. Parents will be educated about the coping skills the client is using and how …show more content…
Writer will use rehearsal, role play and role reversal to assist in the adoption of coping skills (taking a break, using a daily planner, exercise, meditation, going on a walk, and counting to 10) in the client's daily life from 1-2 x per day to 3-4x per day or when triggering situations for ADHD symptoms arise. Parents will be educated about the coping skills client is using and how to encourage the client to use those coping skills.
The client did appear slightly triggered for ADHD aeb daydreaming two times during the group session. The therapist gives the client the option to back to his group notes or to write his notes about the new topic to avoid daydreaming. The client made progress aeb focusing after the therapist’s suggestions about the notes. In order to move on to the next objective, client must utilize coping skills, such as taking a break, using a daily planner, exercise, and meditation when symptoms for ADHD