Psychosocial assessment

  • Brief psychosocial assessment
    • Include class, race, culture, religion, and sexual orientation of your client
    • Include the presenting problem
  • Discuss how the psychosocial frame of reference (person-in-environment) has informed your assessment of the client’s situation and your specific treatment plans and interventions with the client.
  • Discuss which practice theory informed your practice, including key concepts, practice principles, and specific interventions.
  • Identify the dynamic relationship between the following:
    • Client’s past and current themes and challenges
    • Client’s conscious and unconscious issues
    • Client and worker’s current and transferential relationship
  • Include excerpts from practice to illustrate these aspects where appropriate.