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Although families often present with one person identified as the \u201cproblem,\u201d the assessment process will help you better understand family roles and determine whether the identified problem client is in fact the root of the family\u2019s issues.<\/p>\n<p>As you examine the Hernandez Family: Sessions 1-6 videos in this week\u2019s Learning Resources, consider :<\/p>\n<p>Learning Objectives<\/p>\n<p>Assess client families presenting for psychotherapy<\/p>\n<p>To prepare:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Review this week\u2019s Learning Resources and reflect on the insights they provide on family assessment.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 View the Hernandez Family: Sessions 1-6 videos, and consider how you might assess the family in the case study.<\/p>\n<p>Note: For guidance on writing a comprehensive client assessment, refer to pages 137\u2013142 of Wheeler (2014) in this week\u2019s Learning Resources.<\/p>\n<p>The Assignment<\/p>\n<p>Address in a comprehensive client assessment of the Hernandez family the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Demographic information<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Presenting problem<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 History or present illness<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Past psychiatric history<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Medical history<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Substance use history<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Developmental history<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Family psychiatric history<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Psychosocial history<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 History of abuse and\/or trauma<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Review of systems<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Physical assessment<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Mental status exam<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Differential diagnosis<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Case formulation<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Treatment plan<\/p>\n<p>Note: Any item you are unable to address from the video should be marked \u201cneeds to be added to\u201d as you would in an actual comprehensive client assessment<\/p>\n<p>Learning Resources ( Need 3+ references).<\/p>\n<p>Readings<\/p>\n<p>L\u2019Abte, L. (2015). Highlights from 60 years of practice, research, and teaching in family therapy. American Journal of Family Therapy, 43(2), 180-196. doi:10.1080\/01926187.2014.1002367<\/p>\n<p>Mojta, C., Falconier, M. K., &amp; Huebner, A. J. (2014). Fostering self-awareness in novice therapists using internal family systems therapy. American Journal of Family Therapy, 42(1), 67\u201378. doi:10.1080\/01926187.2013.772870<\/p>\n<p>Nichols, M., &amp; Davis, S. D. (2020). The essentials of family therapy (7th ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 2, \u201cBasic Techniques of Family Therapy\u201d (pp. 23-39)<br \/>\nChapter 3, \u201cThe Fundamental Concepts of Family Therapy\u201d (pp. 40-55)<br \/>\nNichols, M., &amp; Tafuri, S. (2013). Techniques of structural family assessment: A qualitative analysis of how experts promote a systemic perspective. Family Process, 52(2), 207-215. doi:10.1111\/famp.12025<\/p>\n<p>Papero, D. V. (2014). Assisting the two-person system: An approach based on the Bowen theory. Australian &amp; New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy, 35(4), 386-397. doi:10.1002\/anzf.1079<\/p>\n<p>Wheeler, K. (Ed.). (2014). Psychotherapy for the advanced practice psychiatric nurse: A how-to guide for evidence-based practice. New York, NY: Springer.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter 12, \u201cFamily Therapy\u201d (pp. 429\u2013468)<\/p>\n<p>Required Media<\/p>\n<p>Laureate Education (Producer). (2013a). Hernandez family&gt; Sessions 1\u20146 [Video file]. Author: Baltimore, MD. ( Links below)<\/p>\n<p>Psychotherapy.net (Producer). (2006). Tools and techniques for family therapy. [Video file]. 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