Documenting Psychotherapy: Essentials for Mental Health Practitioners

By: Dr Mary E. Moline and Dr George T. Williams and Dr Kenneth M. Austin

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Synopsis: This concise volume examines exactly what is involved in keeping adequate clinical records of individual, family, couple and group psychotherapy. The authors discuss: limits of confidentiality; retention and disposing of records; documentation of safety issues; client access to records; treatment of minors; and training and supervision issues. Throughout the book, legal cases, vignettes and professional commentary help readers to consider legal and ethical issues.