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PD II. Treatment Planning
Competency 39:
Provide the client and significant others with clarification and additional
information as needed.
Knowledge
uX
u
Verbal and nonverbal communication
styles.
Methods to elicit feedback from the client
and significant others.
Skills
uX Eliciting and integrating feedback during
the planning process.
u Working collaboratively with the client and
significant others.
u Establishing a trusting relationship with
the client and significant others.
Attitudes
uX Willingness to communicate interactively
with the client and significant others.
u Openness to client questions and input.
Competency 40:
Examine treatment options in collaboration with the client and significant
others.
Knowledge
uX Treatment interventions, client placement
criteria, and outside referral options.
u Current research findings on various
treatment models.
u Alternatives to treatment, including no
treatment.
Skills
uX Presenting the range of treatment options
and settings available.
u Using assessment data to make treatment
recommendations.
u Considering the client’s needs and preferences
when selecting treatment settings.
u Using the treatment planning process to
foster collaborative relationships with the
client and significant others.
Attitudes
uX Willingness to negotiate treatment options
with the client.
u Openness to a variety of approaches.
u Respect for the input of the client and
significant others.
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