Working Phase Therapeutic Tasks

Working Phase of Treatment
Working Phase Therapeutic Tasks
1. Monitor progress toward goals
a. Assessment intervention: use Outcome Rating Scale to measure progress of clients arguing
b. Assessment intervention: use scaling questions to measure progress of not arguing
2. Monitor quality of therapeutic alliance as therapy proceeds
a. Assessment intervention: use Session Rating Scale to measure alliance with all clients
Working Phase Client Goals
1. Increase emotional intimacy and sexual connection between couple to reduce hopelessness and irritability
a. Use videotalk with the couple to reduce blame and increase positive affect communication and effective communication of requests
b. Intervention: Have the couple sit down together with no outside