Clinical Writing Assignment involves writing a case presentation, treatment plan and progress note for a character of your choosing. The character can be from a book, TV show, or movie. (Examples: Clay Jensen - 13 Reasons Why; Carrie Mathison - Homeland; Olivia Pope-Scandal, Boo Radley-To Kill a Mockingbird, Precious Jones - Precious, Gatsby-The Great Gatsby) The progress note should be written using either the SOAP or DAP formats (these formats will be explained in class).

a comprehensive assessment of your client based on a hypothetical diagnostic evaluation- intake (session 1; use the intake form provided) that you will conduct. Next, provide a tentative diagnosis (diagnostic code and label). Next, choose a treatment goal (break the plan into two measurable objectives) to assist the client in accomplishing the treatment goals. short progress note documenting session 2 with the client. The session should focus on what the client wants to work on and the treatment plan the two of you create together. Please be sure that (a) your rationale for treatment is well documented, (b) your notation of expected participation is well written, (c) your session the note reflects the necessity of the treatment (which must be done by a skilled the clinician is not companionship, requires continual work on treatment goals with the client, and clients can not remain in treatment indefinitely just because they are easy and reliable), and (d) prolonged duration of therapy is justified