The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner: A Comprehensive Guide

Author: Arthur E. Jongsma

Publication Date: April 16, 2021

ISBN: 9781119691181, 9781119691198

Language: English

Publisher: Wiley

Introduction

The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner, now in its sixth edition, is a valuable resource for mental health professionals. It provides a comprehensive system for creating progress notes that integrate seamlessly with a client’s treatment plan. This planner is part of the market-leading Wiley PracticePlanners series.

Key Features

The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner includes:

• Over 8,000 prewritten, easy-to-modify progress notes summarizing patient presentation and the interventions implemented within the session.
• Sample progress notes conforming to the requirements of most third-party health care payors and accrediting agencies, including CARF, The Joint Commission (TJC), COA, and the NCQA.
• A brand-new chapter that coordinates with the Treatment Planners chapter on loneliness.

Additional Resources

The PracticePlanners series offers additional resources for mental health professionals:

• Treatment Planners cover all the necessary elements for developing formal treatment plans, including detailed problem definitions, long-term goals, short-term objectives, therapeutic interventions, and DSM^TM diagnoses.
• Homework Planners feature behaviorally based, ready-to-use assignments to speed treatment and keep clients engaged between sessions.

Conclusion

The Adult Psychotherapy Progress Notes Planner is an essential tool for psychologists, therapists, counselors, social workers, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals working with adult clients. It saves time by allowing practitioners to quickly and easily create progress notes that completely integrate with a client’s treatment plan.