The Forensic Documentation Sourcebook

Author : Theodore H. Blau,Fred L. Alberts, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2004-10-20
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471692317

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The Forensic Documentation Sourcebook by Theodore H. Blau,Fred L. Alberts, Jr. Pdf

All of the requisite forms forensic psychologists need in one compact volume—a crucial time-saver for mental health professionals in today's complex legal system From child custody battles to competency hearings, the role of the psychologist in law is growing rapidly. Whether working in the legal context as an expert witness, evaluator, or consultant, it is necessary for the mental health professional to maintain a very high standard of documentation. This requires a detailed knowledge of a large amount of forms, as well as their correct preparation. Now fully updated and revised, The Forensic Documentation Sourcebook, Second Edition provides the most useful and current forms for accurate and comprehensive documentation and record keeping. These ready-to-use forms will save you and your practice hours that would otherwise be spent creating and collating them, freeing you to devote more energy to the important matters of the case you are working on. A companion CD includes all documents in Word format so you can customize them according to the unique needs of your practice. Covering every aspect of forensic mental health practice, this fully revised Second Edition also includes: Two new chapters containing more than twenty forms for family law consultation and neuropsychological assessment Completed copies of key forms illustrating the type of information required Clear, concise explanations of the purpose of each form-including when it should be used, with whom, and at what point in the examination

Author : Melinda Blau
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2001-10
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0471220035

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The Forensic Documentation Sourcebook - Tf by Melinda Blau Pdf

Author : Theodore H. Blau
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1998-10-30
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0471254592

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The Forensic Documentation Sourcebook by Theodore H. Blau Pdf

All of the requisite forms forensic psychologists need in one compact volume — a crucial time-saver for mental health professionals in today's complex legal system From child custody evaluations to domestic violence situations to competency hearings, the legal system invariably requires accurate documentation provided by mental health professionals. Knowing what paperwork is necessary in a given case and putting it all in order can often be a daunting, time-consuming task. Now Theodore Blau, a pioneer in forensic psychology and the former president of the American Psychological Association, has compiled the most useful forms in one handy sourcebook — allowing mental health professionals to do their best professional work on the cases at hand. Providing blank, copy-ready forms—as well as completed versions of each form for reference—The Forensic Documentation Sourcebook helps prevent the type of errors and omissions that opposing counsels look for in court—errors that can lead to embarrassment and criticism at best, or criminal charges and civil lawsuits at worst. What's inside: Blank forms, as well as a disk for customized form completion with standard word-processing programs Completed copies of key forms illustrating the type of information required—important insurance against the errors and omissions opposing legal counsels can use to question credibility or qualifications Clear, concise explanations of the purpose of each form—including when it should be used, with whom, and at what point in the examination

Author : Louis J. Bevilacqua
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2002-07-01
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471206958

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Group Therapy Homework Planner by Louis J. Bevilacqua Pdf

Help clients in group therapy develop the skills they need to work through problems Group Therapy Homework Planner provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments designed to help clients in group therapy. This easy-to-use sourcebook features: 79 ready-to-copy exercises covering the most common issues encountered in group therapy A quick-reference format—the interactive assignments are grouped by behavioral problem, such as anxiety, bulimia, chemical dependence, and depression Expert guidance on how and when to make the most efficient use of the exercises Assignments that are cross-referenced to The Group Therapy Treatment Planner—so you can quickly identify the right exercise for a given situation or behavioral problem A computer disk that contains all the exercises in a word-processing format—allowing you to customize them to suit you and your clients' unique styles and needs

Author : Keith Landis,Judith Vander Woude,David J. Berghuis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2004-02-05
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471275046

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The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner by Keith Landis,Judith Vander Woude,David J. Berghuis Pdf

The Speech-Language Pathology Treatment Planner provides allthe elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plansthat satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, and third-partypayors. This book helps both the novice and expert speech-language pathologistto identify functional and meaningful strategies for improving a client's communication skills. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers the freedom to develop customized treatment plans for adult, child, and adolescent clients Organized around 26 main speech-language disabilities, from those associated with aphasia and dysarthria to dysphagia, language disorders, alternative and augmentative communication, voice disorders, and others Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements describe the behavioral manifestations of each communication disorder, long-term goals, short-term goals, and clinically tested treatment options Easy-to-use reference format helps locate treatment plan components by disability Handy workbook-style format affords plenty of space to record your own customized definitions, goals, objectives, and interventions

Author : Sarah Edison Knapp,David J. Berghuis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2010-12-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781118041543

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The School Counseling and School Social Work Treatment Planner by Sarah Edison Knapp,David J. Berghuis Pdf

The School Counseling and School Social Work Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payers, and state and federal review agencies. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers the freedom to develop customized treatment plans for student clients Organized around 30 main presenting problems, from depression and abandonment issues to truancy, substance abuse, family instability, and others Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements describe the behavioral manifestations of each relational problem, long-term goals, short-term objectives, and educational interventions Easy-to-use reference format helps locate treatment plan components by behavioral problem or DSM-IV-TR(TM) diagnosis Includes a sample treatment plan that conforms to the requirements of most third-party payers and accrediting agencies (including HCFA, JCAHO, and NCQA)

Author : Chris E. Stout,Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1997-12-29
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471195689

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The Continuum of Care Treatment Planner by Chris E. Stout,Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. Pdf

This valuable resource makes it easier than ever for clinicians to create formal treatment plans that satisfy all the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payers, and state and federal review agencies. Focusing on psychological problems that require treatment in inpatient, partial hospitalization, or intensive outpatient settings, this planner provides treatment planning components for 35 serious adult and adolescent behavioral disorders. Following the user-friendly format found in the bestselling The Complete Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, it helps to prevent treatment plan rejection by insurers and HMOs, and brings heightened focus to the treatment process. Provides behavioral definitions, long- and short-term goals and objectives, therapeutic interventions, and DSM-IV diagnoses for serious mental disorders in adults and adolescents Organized by 35 major presenting problems and containing morethan 1,000 polished treatment plan components Designed for quick reference—treatment plan components can be created from behavioral problem or DSM-IV diagnosis Features a workbook format that offers plenty of space torecord customized goals, objectives, and interventions Provides a thorough introduction to treatment planning, plus asample plan that can be emulated in writing plans that meet allrequirements of third-party payers and accrediting agencies,including the JCAHO.

Author : Sarah Edison Knapp
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 398 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2003-01-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471450344

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School Counseling and School Social Work Homework Planner by Sarah Edison Knapp Pdf

Help students develop the skills they need to work through problems The School Counseling and School Social Work Homework Planner provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments designed to fit virtually every therapeutic mode. This easy-to-use sourcebook features: 71 ready-to-copy exercises covering the most common issues encountered in a school setting A quick-reference format-the interactive assignments are grouped by behavioral problem, such as anger management, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), adjustment to divorce, learning difficulties, physical challenges, social skills, and teen pregnancy Expert guidance on how and when to make the most efficient use of the exercises Assignments that are cross-referenced to The School Counseling and School Social Work Treatment Planner—so you can quickly identify the right exercise for a given situation or behavioral problem A CD-ROM that contains all the exercises in a word-processing format-allowing you to customize them to suit you and your students' unique styles and needs

Author : Louis J. Bevilacqua,Frank M. Dattilio
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 19 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2001-03-20
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471385127

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Brief Family Therapy Homework Planner by Louis J. Bevilacqua,Frank M. Dattilio Pdf

CONTENIDO: Addictions - Adoption - Anger Problems - Anxiety - Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents - Bipolar Disorder - Blaming - Blended Families - Child Sexual Abuse - Communication Problems - Death/Loss Issues - Depression - Disillusionment with Family Ties - Divorce/Separation - Eating Disorders - External Activities Affecting Family Role - Family Business Conflicts - Family-of-Origin Interference - Foster Care - Geographic Relocation - Inheritance Disputes - Interracial Family Problems - Intolerance/Defensiveness - Jealousy/Insecurity - Life Threatening/Chronic Illness - Multiple-Birth Dilemmas - Pervasive Developmental Disorders - Physical Disabilities - Religious/Spiritual Conflicts - Schizophrenia - School Problems - Sexual Preferences - Suicide Attempts - Unwanted/Unplanned Pregnancies.

Author : David J. Berghuis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 279 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2004-04-12
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471645481

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The Complete Anxiety Treatment and Homework Planner by David J. Berghuis Pdf

Utilizing the methodology of the bestselling PracticePlanners series, The Complete Anxiety Treatment and Homework Planner provides an all-in-one resource for treating anxiety and anxiety-related disorders-saving time and paperwork while allowing you the freedom to develop established and proven treatment plans for adults, children, adolescents, and other subgroups and populations. Includes a wide range of behavioral definition statements describing client symptoms as well as 25 customizable homework and activity assignments to be used during treatment Provides long-term goals, short-term objectives, and recommended interventions, as well as DSM-IV-TRTM diagnostic suggestions associated with each presenting problem Ready-to-copy exercises cover the most common issues encountered by a wide range of client groups struggling with anxiety and anxiety-related disorders A quick-reference format-the interactive assignments are grouped by patient type, such as employee, school-based child, adolescent, addicted adult, acute inpatient, and more Expert guidance on how and when to make the most efficient use of the exercises Includes access to ancillary Web site with downloadable resources, including sample treatment plans and customizable homework exercises

Author : Terence Patterson, Ph.D.
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 1999-02-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : UOM:39015047479343

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The Couple and Family Clinical Documentation Sourcebook by Terence Patterson, Ph.D. Pdf

All of the forms, inventories, checklists, client handouts, and clinical records essential to building and running a successful practice. Has the paperwork monster created by today's managed care environment crippled your couple and family practice? This handy sourcebook—the first in this discipline—is the timesaving resource you've been looking for. It provides couple and family therapists with a full arsenal of tools for assessing and treating clients' problems, and managing today's complicated practices. Providing ready-to-copy blank forms, examples of fully completed forms, and a floppy disk containing all of the blank forms in ready-to-use word-processing files, this invaluable resource will assist you in effectively and efficiently providing services. With The Couple and Family Clinical Documentation Sourcebook you'll spend less time on paperwork and more time with clients. All of the forms, inventories, checklists, client handouts, clinical records, and guidelines essential to building and running a successful practice Ready-to-use blank forms and handouts make it easy to satisfy the paperwork demands of HMOs, insurers, and regulatory agencies Completed copies of forms illustrate the exact type of information required Clear, concise explanations of the purpose of each form—including when it should be used, with whom, and at what point Forms may be copied from the book or customized on the included disk.

Author : Julie A. Winkelstern,Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2002-10-08
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471027003

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The Special Education Treatment Planner by Julie A. Winkelstern,Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. Pdf

The Special Education Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal education treatment plans that take the educational professional a step further past the writing of goals for Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). The educational treatment plan process assists the professional in identifying interventions and communicating to others the specific method, means, format, and/or creative experience by which the student will be assisted in attaining IEP goals. Offers the freedom to develop customized educational treatment plans for children and adolescents who have special learning needs Organized around 29 main educational disabilities, from learning disabilities and emotional/mental impairment to ADHD, chronic health issues, autism, and others Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements describe the behavioral manifestations of each educational disability, long-term goals, short-term objectives, and educational interventions Easy-to-use reference format helps locate educational treatment plan components by disability

Author : Tammi D. Kolski,Michael Avriette,Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2001-03-30
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471046028

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The Crisis Counseling and Traumatic Events Treatment Planner by Tammi D. Kolski,Michael Avriette,Arthur E. Jongsma, Jr. Pdf

Psychologists, therapists, and other mental health professionals who treat clients affected by traumatic events such as natural disasters, rape, and assault need to develop formal treatment plans. These plans must conform to requirements of managed care organizations and other third party payers.

Author : Rita Budrionis,David J. Berghuis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2012-06-26
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781118428771

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The Sexual Abuse Victim and Sexual Offender Treatment Planner by Rita Budrionis,David J. Berghuis Pdf

The Sexual Abuse Victim and Sexual Offender Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payors, and state and federal review agencies. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers the freedom to develop customized treatment plans for clients who are sexual abuse victims and/or sexual offenders Organized around 27 main presenting problems, including such offender issues as anger difficulties, deviant sexual arousal, and legal issues; such victim issues as eating disorders, self-blame, and social withdrawal; and such offender and victim issues as family reunification and self-esteem and stress-management deficits Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements describe the behavioral manifestations of each relational problem, long-term goals, short-term objectives, and educational interventions Easy-to-use reference format helps locate treatment plan components by behavioral problem or DSM-IV-TR(TM) diagnosis Includes a sample treatment plan that conforms to the requirements of most third-party payors and accrediting agencies (including HCFA, JCAHO, and NCQA)

Author : William P. McInnis,Wanda D. Dennis,Michell A. Myers,Kathleen O'Connell Sullivan,David J. Berghuis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 431 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2002-10-01
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780471214496

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The Juvenile Justice and Residential Care Treatment Planner by William P. McInnis,Wanda D. Dennis,Michell A. Myers,Kathleen O'Connell Sullivan,David J. Berghuis Pdf

The Juvenile Justice and Residential Care Treatment Plannerprovides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily developformal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managedcare companies, third-party payers, and state and federal reviewagencies. Saves you hours of time-consuming paperwork, yet offers thefreedom to develop customized treatment plans for juvenileclients Organized around 28 main presenting problems, from depressionand abandonment issues to truancy, substance abuse, familyinstability, and others Over 1,000 well-crafted, clear statements describe thebehavioral manifestations of each relational problem, long-termgoals, short-term objectives, and educational interventions Easy-to-use reference format helps locate treatment plancomponents by behavioral problem or DSM-IV-TR(TM) diagnosis Includes a sample treatment plan that conforms to therequirements of most third-party payers and accrediting agencies(including HCFA, JCAHO, and NCQA