PARENT COACHING PROGRESS NOTE
**Date:** 1 November 2024
**Client:** Sarah Miller
PRESENTING CONCERNS
- Child's recent diagnosis of ADHD and the impact on family dynamics.
- Difficulty managing child's behaviour at home and school.
- Parental stress and feelings of overwhelm.
STRENGTHS/RESOURCES
- Strong family support network.
- Sarah's commitment to seeking help and implementing strategies.
- Child's positive relationship with one parent.
SESSION CONTENT
- Discussed the child's ADHD diagnosis and its implications for the family. Explored strategies for managing the child's behaviour, including positive reinforcement techniques, consistent routines, and clear expectations. Addressed Sarah's feelings of stress and overwhelm, providing validation and support.
* Reviewed the child's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and discussed ways to collaborate with the school.
* Explored options for accessing additional support services, such as parent training programs and individual therapy for the child.
INTERVENTIONS
- Validated Sarah's concerns and acknowledged the challenges of parenting a child with ADHD.
- Explored various behaviour management techniques, including positive reinforcement, time-outs, and consistent consequences.
- Discussed the importance of self-care and stress management for Sarah.
1. Provided information on local parent training programs and support groups.
2. Offered resources on ADHD and behaviour management strategies.
PLAN
- Sarah to implement the behaviour management strategies discussed at home.
- Sarah to contact the school to discuss the child's IEP and collaborate on a consistent approach.
- Sarah to explore parent training programs and support groups.
- Schedule a follow-up session to review progress and address any further concerns.
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