Jeremy Cassius, M.ED, LPCInformed Consent Professional Service Agreement • July 8th, 2014
DEBORAH G. KABRANE, LPCInformed Consent Professional Service Agreement • October 10th, 2011
Psychotherapy can have benefits and risks. Since therapy often involves discussing unpleasant aspects of your life, you may experience uncomfortable feelings like sadness, guilt, anger, frustration, loneliness, and helplessness. On the other hand, psychotherapy has also been shown to have benefits for people who go through it. Therapy often leads to better relationships, solutions to specific problems, and significant reductions in feelings of distress. But there are no guarantees of what you will experience. Our first few sessions will involve an evaluation of your needs. Then in a collaborative effort you and I can begin setting treatment goals with a treatment plan to follow, if you decide to continue with therapy. You should evaluate this information along with your own opinions of whether you feel comfortable working with me. If you have questions about my procedures, we should discuss them whenever they arise. If your doubts persist, or if you are not benefiting from treatment, e
