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The Mental Status Examination: Key Terms and Resources

WebAt first, conducting a mental status examination (MSE) can feel “different” and daunting to non-medical mental health professionals. However, even though the MSE is a modernist …

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A Strengths-Based Suicide Assessment and Treatment Model

WebBecause I've been getting plenty of questions about the Strengths-Based Approach as applied to suicide assessment and treatment, I'm re-posting a revised version of this blog …

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IS PATH WARM – An Acronym to Guide Suicide Risk Assessment

WebSuicide Risk Factors, Acronyms, and the Evidence Base [This is adapted from our forthcoming 5th edition of Clinical Interviewing] In 2003, the American Association of …

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DSM-5 and the Universal Diagnostic Exclusion Criteria

WebOne source of support for a universal exclusion criterion is the DSM-5. It includes the statement: “The level of severity and meaning of the distressing experiences should be …

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Five Stages of a Clinical Interview John Sommers-Flanagan

WebThe following is a preview from a chapter I wrote with my colleagues Roni Johnson and Maegan Rides At The Door. The full chapter will be in the Cambridge Handbook of …

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The Diagnostic Clinical Interview: Tips and Strategies

WebThe clinical interview is 40% assessment, 40% therapy, 25% relational, and 20% technical. What I’m trying to say (other than I wasn't a math major) is that, as the headwaters from …

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Two Sample Mental Status Examination Reports

WebThis is a photo of me checking my mental status. Generally, mental status examinations (MSEs) can have a more neurological focus or a more psychiatric focus. The following …

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Mental Status John Sommers-Flanagan

WebHere’s the protocol: Extended Mental Status Examination—Interview Protocol. This appendix contains a structured protocol for conducting a face-to-face (FtF), telephone, or …

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Resistance Busters: How to Work Effectively with Teens who Resist

WebResistance Style: The Silent Youth. This youth may refuse to speak or may boldly claim that she doesn’t have to talk to you. This youth may have strong needs for power and control …

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Reality Therapy: Developing Effective Plans

WebTherapists help clients make positive and constructive plans. Wubbolding (1988) uses the acronym SAMI2C3 to outline the essential ingredients of an effective plan: S = Simple: …

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Another Sample Mental Status Examination Report

WebNevertheless, subjective judgment and inference is always a part of MSEs and MSE reports. MSE Sample Report: Example of Positive Functioning. Lucia Rodriguez, a 24-year-old …

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What’s Your Theoretical Orientation

WebHere’s a Table with brief descriptions of each theory: Theoretical Orientation Summary Table. Here’s a short self-report “test” that students can take to self-identify their natural …

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John’s Bio John Sommers-Flanagan

WebJohn Sommers-Flanagan is a professor of counseling at the University of Montana. He received his doctorate in psychology in 1986, completing his pre-doctoral internship at …

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More Therapeutic Writing: The Best Possible Self

WebLast week was about emotional journaling. This week, we stick with the power of words and writing and take a dive into an evidence-based therapeutic writing activity called the Best …

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A Summary of the American Psychological

WebThe American Psychological Association (APA) has an online guide to record keeping for psychologists. Of the different mental health disciplines, the APA’s guidelines are the …

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Transforming Therapeutic Relationships into Evidence-Based Practice

WebThe 10 Evidence-Based Relationship Factors (EBRFs) Beginning in the early 21st century, Norcross (2001; 2011) and others have put relational factors (e.g., Rogerian core …

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What is a Clinical Interview

WebClinical interview is a common phrase used to identify an initial and sometimes ongoing contact between a mental health professional and client. Depending on many factors, …

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A Relationally-Oriented Evidence-Based Practice Model for Mental …

WebThis paper is an adapted summary and extension of an article recently published in the Journal of Mental Health Counseling (April, 2015, pp. 95-108). The original article was …

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Two Announcements: A New Article on EBRFs and a New Milestone

WebTwo things. First, Kim Parrow, a doctoral student at the University of Montana emailed me a copy of our hot new journal article. The article explores evidence-based relationship …

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