Because of non-compliance, his reinstatement is denied. However, this writer discussed with the patient about the Apt. Foundation of which the patient is willing to consider to seek admission due to the clinic acceptance of benzodiazepine and affordable weekly fees upon speaking with an admission representative. The patient is aware of the clinic's intake dates and time as he plans to go tomorrow and once this writer received confirmation, this writer will send his record to assist with…
IPPE Institutional Rotation Final Reflection My spring semester rotation, from January 13 to April 21, is at South Texas Regional Medical Center located in Jourdanton, TX. It’s a small hospital with a capacity of 67 beds, providing medical, surgical and emergency care for the population of 4,000 in Jourdanton and 10,000 in adjacent city Pleasanton. My preceptors include Dr. Claudette Leiker, the pharmacy director, and a group of clinical pharmacists.…
Counselor met with Pt. for his monthly individual session. Counselor and Pt. discussed his new treatment plan update objectives and interventions. Pt. agreed to sign the AMS Record of Services sheet. Counselor helped Pt.…
The counselor met with the patient for his scheduled individual session. The patient denies any sub stance use. The patient and I discuss him building a sober support system to help with him maintain his sobriety. The patient said he knew where an AA meeting was in his community the counselor suggest he try that one first. The client is to attend two meeting before our next individual session.…
AMS Counselor met with Pt. for the first individual session. Pt. transferred to this counselor caseload on the above date. Counselor introduced himself with name, sharing his cultural background and counseling work experience in order to develop a heathy therapeutic alliance. Counselor requested that Pt. provide an honest description of his medication effectiveness and any medication issues.…
Human Services professional Informational interview The human service professional that I chose to interview was Betsy Zimmerman. Betsy is a case manager in in Norfolk, Virginia at Counseling Center LLC. This is an agency that focuses on client-centered treatment to help individuals who are struggling with substance abuse. Betsy Zimmerman received her bachelors in sociology and criminology at Christopher Newport University and she received her master’s in counseling education from Georgia Southern University.…
During an upcoming quarter, Counselor will encourage Pt. to continue with attend required counseling 1 x per month and share thoughts and feelings when it comes to her sobriety. Counselor will encourage pt. to develop a “fire escape” plan if she deals with temptations and discuss aftercare plan during next quarter ams therapy groups.…
The 12 step meeting I decided to attend were the AA, NA and CA. The first meeting I attended was Narcotics Anonymous on the 7th of October. I went to the NA website to find meeting locations. I found a meeting in Huntington Beach at a Community United Methodist Church that was on Friday nights . I personally didn't want to go to the meeting by myself, so I decided to team up with a few classmates to go as a group.…
The counselor met with Orenthal for his individual session. He denies any substance use this week. Orenthal state that his employment is going well and is happy to be working. Orenthal reports he spending some quality time with his family and their relationship has improved since he stop using. He reports that he would like to start back seeing the therapist.…
A Family Partnership Meetings (FPM) are collaborative efforts in the permanency planning process between the family, foster youth (when appropriate), family's supports, foster care worker, and other professionals (Family Partnership Meetings, 2013; Kim, Pierce, Jaggers, Imburgia, & Hall, 2016). Studies about FPM as an engagement tool in the foster care system indicates that engagement is a critical component to achieving permanency for foster children (Crampton, Usher, Wildfire, Webster, & Cuccaro-Alamin, 2011; Boldis, & Tomlinson, 2014). Studies have found foster parent/child welfare professionals' engagement to have an impact on the success of FPM and permanency planning leading to better permanency outcomes for foster children (Kim, Pierce,…
I agree with you that practicum is the beginning of a life of service that will benefit those who need help the most. Practicum is important because practicum is the first step to becoming a licensed counselor and the first step to living a life of service to others. The counseling practicum fosters the synthesis of academic learning with practical, hands-on experience. The practicum also provides the student with preparation for further training in professional counseling. Practicum is a time for application of the attitudes, learning, and skills that the student has acquired in his or her classroom experience.…
The WCSCM, suggests 80% of school counselors time is spent with face-to-face contact with students and their parents/guardians. Conferencing comprises activities involving the school counselor, the student, and their parents. Each student discusses ways to plan, monitor, and manage their own learning; in addition to, their personal and career development. At my high school placement, I observed and facilitated freshman individual conferences. Due to the considerable size of the freshman class, some of the conferences were accomplished one-on-one, with the student and parent, or in a group setting.…
Brief Overview of Meeting A Recreational Therapy Meeting was held at the Indian Golf Course in Arvada on Thursday the 7th at 9am. There were multiple TR representatives from several districts including Fort Collins, Denver, Aurora, Wheatridge, Arvada and Boulder. The main discussion of the meeting was about the events and programs that were going on in each district. Each representative took turns sharing what events and projects were going on in their organization.…
1.Provide specific examples regarding your progress in the ability to plan care for one patient during the clinical shift. How did you approach your assessment of the patient’s needs? How did you prioritize the patient’s needs? During my first two shifts, I was not too involved with care planning.…
Self-Help Assignment Reflection Paper Meeting Information The experiences that I attained from attending two dissimilar self-help meetings were beneficial and applicable to my role as a future social worker. It is imperative to have a strong sense of self and engage in opportunities that encourage personal reflection especially when working in the helping profession. This occasion allowed me to explore my thoughts and feelings and reflect on the impact that these meetings had on me personally and professionally.…