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This Brief Psychology Session Note template is designed for psychologists to efficiently document therapy sessions. It includes sections for summarizing patient progress, detailing therapeutic interventions, and planning future sessions. This template is ideal for capturing key aspects of a therapy session, such as risk assessments and progress towards goals. When used with Heidi, the AI medical scribe, it ensures comprehensive and organized documentation, enhancing the quality of patient care. This template is particularly useful for psychologists seeking a structured approach to session notes, making it a valuable tool in mental health documentation.
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Session Number: 5
Session Summary: The patient, a 32-year-old female, has shown significant progress in managing her anxiety symptoms. Her current status indicates a reduction in panic attacks from twice a week to once every two weeks. Risk assessment reveals no immediate concerns for self-harm. The patient has been actively engaging in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness exercises, which have contributed to her progress. She has achieved several therapy goals, including improved sleep patterns and increased social interactions. However, she continues to face obstacles in managing stress at work.
Interventions:
- Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) focusing on identifying and challenging negative thought patterns.
- Mindfulness exercises to enhance present-moment awareness and reduce anxiety.
- Breathing techniques to manage acute anxiety episodes.
Plan:
- Next Session: Scheduled for November 15, 2023, at 10:00 AM. The focus will be on developing coping strategies for workplace stress.
- Assigned Homework: Practice mindfulness meditation for 10 minutes daily and maintain a journal to track stress triggers and responses.
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