The Group Therapy Treatment Planner (Practice Planners) - Softcover

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KIM PALEG, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Berkeley, California. She is the author of The Ten Things Every Parent Needs to Know and Kids Today, Parents Tomorrow; coauthor of When Anger Hurts Your Kids and Couple Skills; and coeditor of Focal Group Psychotherapy. ARTHUR E. JONGSMA, Jr., PhD, is the founder and Director of Psychological Consultants, a group private practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is the coauthor of the bestselling The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Second Edition; The Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Treatment Planner; and TheraScribe® 3.5 for Windows®: The Computerized Assistant to Psychotherapy Treatment Planning.

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Patterned after the bestselling The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, this invaluable sourcebook brings a proven treatment planning system to the group therapy treatment arena. It contains all the necessary elements for developing focused, formal treatment plans for group therapy that satisfy all of the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third–party payers, and state and federal review agencies. Organized around 28 main presenting problems ranging from domestic violence, to chronic pain, to codependence, to parenting problems, this book features:

• Over 1,000 well–crafted, clear statements that describe the problem and the long–term goals and short–term objectives of treatment, as well as clinically tested treatment options
• A sample treatment plan that can be emulated in writing plans that meet all requirements of third–party payers and accrediting agencies, including the JCAHO and the NCQA
• A quick–reference format that allows you to easily locate treatment plan components by behavioral problem or DSM–IV™ diagnosis
• Large workbook–style pages affording plenty of space to record your own customized definitions, goals, objectives, and interventions