Group Therapy. Group Therapy are those therapeutic interventions for more than one client that focuses primarily on symptom reduction as a means to improve functional impairments. It may include group family therapy when families of two or more clients are present, and the client is not present.
Group Therapy. All therapists are trained and supervised to provide group therapy using an integrative group psychotherapy model. This model includes elements of cognitive behavioral treatment (i.e. “talk therapy”) and expressive therapies (i.e. play therapy, game therapy, art therapy). This model is bolstered by an understanding of the developmental needs and goals of children and parents, and treatment is enhanced by regular individual sessions and parent meetings. ( )
Group Therapy. No Is the client willing to participate in group therapy and a group environment? Yes No Comments:
Group Therapy. In group therapy, it is of utmost importance that all members maintain confidentiality and disclose neither the content of sessions nor the identity of fellow group members. It is highly recommended that any meaningful exchange outside the group also be discussed in the group. In group therapy, the other members of the group are not therapists. The same ethics and laws that bind me do not regulate them. The limits of confidentiality and the reporting laws have been outlined earlier in this document. While the expectation is that all group members will maintain confidentiality, you cannot be certain that they will always keep what you say in the group confidential. You are ultimately responsible for what you say and what you think, feel, or do with the feedback you receive in the group. Minors and Confidentiality: Communications between therapists and clients who are minors (under the age of 18) are confidential. However, parents and other guardians who provide authorization for their child’s treatment are often involved in their treatment. Consequently, I, in the exercise of my professional judgment, may discuss the treatment progress of a minor patient with the parent or caretaker. Patients who are minors and their parents are urged to discuss any questions or concerns that they have on this topic with me.
Group Therapy. In group therapy, it is of utmost importance that all members maintain confidentiality and neither disclose the content of sessions nor the identity of fellow group members. It is highly recommended that any meaningful exchange outside the group also be discussed in the group. In group therapy, the other members of the group are not therapists. They are not regulated by the same ethics and laws that bind a psychologist. The limits of confidentiality and the reporting laws have been outlined earlier in this document. While the expectation is that all group members will maintain confidentiality regarding anything said in the group, you cannot be certain that they will. You are ultimately responsible for what you say and what you think, feel, or do with the feedback you receive in the group.
Group Therapy. Group Therapy includes those therapeutic interventions for more than one
Group Therapy. The nature of group Therapy makes it difficult to maintain confidentiality. If you choose to participate in group therapy, be aware that your Therapist cannot guarantee that other group members will maintain your confidentiality. However, your Therapist will make ever effort to maintain your confidentiality by reminding group members frequently of the importance of keeping what is said in group confidential. Your Therapist also has the right to remove any group member from the group should she discover that a group member has violated the confidentiality rule. Confidentiality and Technology Some clients may choose to use technology in their Therapy sessions. This includes but is not limited to online Therapy via Skype, telephone, email, text or chat. Due to the nature of online Therapy, there is always the possibility that unauthorized persons may attempt to discover your personal information. Your Therapist will take every precaution to safeguard your information but cannot guarantee that unauthorized access to electronic communications could not occur. Please be advised to take precautions with regard to authorized and unauthorized access to any technology used in Therapy sessions. Be aware of any friends, family members, significant others or co-workers who may have access to your computer, phone or other technology used in your Therapy sessions. Should a client have concerns about the safety of their email, your Therapist can arrange to encrypt email communication with you. Record Keeping Your Therapist may keep records of your Therapy sessions and a treatment plan which includes goals for your Therapy. These records are kept to ensure a direction to your sessions and continuity in service. They will not be shared except with respect to the limits to confidentiality discussed in the Confidentiality section. Should the client wish to have their records released, they are required to sign a release of information which specifies what information is to be released and to whom. Records will be kept for at least 7 years but may be kept for longer. Records will be kept either electronically on a USB flash drive or in a paper file and stored in a locked cabinet in the Therapist’s office. Professional Fees You are responsible for paying at the time of your session unless prior arrangements have been made. Payment must be made by check or cash. If you refuse to pay your debt, I reserve the right to use an attorney or collection agency to secure payment. If you ...
Group Therapy. Upon written request via HHSA Authorization, Contractor shall provide the requested assessment and therapy. Said therapy shall be conducted in a confidential setting where all group members understand and respect the expectation of maintaining strict confidentiality. Further, said confidential setting shall restrict access to individuals not participating in group therapy.
Group Therapy. If you are participating in group therapy, you are expected to respect the confidentiality of other group members. However, the Clinic cannot guarantee that group members will maintain confidentiality.
Group Therapy. CONTRACTOR shall provide therapy to Clients determined appropriate for group services. CONTRACTOR shall establish groups as appropriate to meet the needs of these Clients. Groups for Clients may include, but not be limited to, effect of substance use, recovery, relapse prevention, co-occurring disorders, coping skills, life skills, communication skills, women’s issues, domestic violence, parenting skills/issues and job retention. Parenting classes or groups shall be provided pursuant to the CalWORKs Parenting Curriculum which meets the state Welfare and Institution Code and COUNTY standards.
