3: Writing a formulation report Using person-centred theory and techniques, the formulation should explain why the client is experiencing their current difficulties and how they might be best supported. This section should include: the application of person-centred concepts to provide an account of Robbie's presenting problems a description of how person-centred techniques can be used to work with Robbie, drawing on examples used in Robbie's initial session with Tim (Session 1, Week 14) an assessment of Robbie's strengths and resources and, drawing on Session 1, suggestions about how these might be used to support work with Robbie going forward a brief summary of further theory and research that may be relevant in understanding Robbie's particular experience and context. For example, this might include theory and research about stigma (see Weeks 2 and 3) or loneliness (see Week 9); this summary should not include theory and research about other counselling modalities (such as CBT/psychodynamic modalities) demonstration of a respectful, sensitive approach that shows awareness of social factors, the possible significance of trauma-informed practice, and the client's right to request access to reports such as these