Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes

  • Treatment Planning

Treatment Planning

Sunday 21st August 2016

Dr. Snipes outlines essential steps for crafting effective treatment plans in addiction and mental health counseling. Tune in for practical advice.
37 minutes
Informative
Educational
Supportive
Transformative
Motivational

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Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
Author:
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Recovery from Trauma
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Mastering Treatment Plans: Dr. Snipes' Guide for Effective Counseling

The process and format of a treatment plan can vary a little bit, but basically, you first want to assess the biopsychosocial needs of the person, strengths, needs and abilities, identify areas in which the client is motivated to work and then write a goal statement which answers the question: how will I know when I or the client has accomplished this?
Crafting a treatment plan for addiction and mental health issues can feel like piecing together a complex puzzle. In this episode of the Counselor Toolbox Podcast, Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes breaks down the essential steps to create an effective plan that benefits both counselors and clients. She highlights the importance of understanding the client's biopsychosocial needs, pinpointing motivational factors, and setting clear, achievable goals. Dr.
Snipes also dives into strategies for developing new coping skills, enhancing overall wellness, and tackling fears and negative thoughts. The episode goes beyond the basics by emphasizing the role of safety and environment, the mind-body connection, and the necessity of continuing education for counselors. Whether you're a professional in the field or someone navigating personal challenges, this episode is packed with actionable advice and practical tools to help you on your journey.
Tune in to gain valuable insights and improve your approach to counseling.