The Psychotherapy Documentation Primer

by Donald E. Wiger

An ideal companion to Dr. Wiger's well-received forms book, The Clinical Documentation Sourcebook , as well as the Psychotherapy Treatment Planners , this book explains the rationale behind, and the most efficient approach to, the paperwork required when providing mental health services in the era of managed care. This reference covers every stage of the treatment process, from the initial assessment to diagnosis, psychological reports, treatment plans, and progress notes. No clinician or trainee can afford to be without this accessible reference.

Genres: Counselling

Paperback

First published October 30, 1998

Reviews

[Sharon Allen · Rating 5 out of 5]

This should be required reading for aspiring counselors, especially if they will need to work with third-party payers. This book provides clear explanation of the content needed in intakes, treatment plans, and progress notes.