Patient Assessment -- Contributions of Psychological Testing to Clinical Assessment and Treatment Planning -- Case Formulation -- Developing a Treatment Plan -- Monitoring Treatment Progress: Implications for Treatment Planning
Summary
"Essentials of Treatment Planning presents the nuts and bolts of proper treatment planning using the popular Essentials format. This indispensable guide for students and practitioners describes the importance of treatment planning, the patient and environmental variables to consider when developing a treatment plan, how to use test data in planning interventions, what to include in the plan, and how to monitor the plan throughout treatment. A helpful appendix includes specific instruments to assist in treatment planning and technology for successful interventions. A comprehensive case study illuminates treatment planning in action. *2nd edition will include a few new photographs and improved maps, environmental emphasis, revised/updated pedagogical boxes ("Pacific Profiles"), and updated references and Further Readings throughout"--
