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Evidence-Based Practices: Shaping Mental Health Services Toward Recovery

Family Psychoeducation

Workbook
Appendix A: Family Psychoeducation Individual Progress Note

Name: ______________________ ID# ________________ Date: _______________

Name of significant other(s) involved in session: _______________________________

Check item if this activity occurred to a meaningful degree, whether successful and/or effective or not. Please use one progress note per session.

Joining Session

____ Socializing with family and patient

____ Exploration of precipitating factors to illness

____ Review of prodromal symptoms/signs

____ Family’s reaction to the illness

____ Family’s coping strategies, successful and unsuccessful

____ Social network and other support resources

____ Preparation for multifamily group

____ Goals for the treatment, and likely length of treatment

____ Provide information about illness and course of recovery

Multifamily Group One
“Getting to Know One Another.”

____ Socializing

____ Each individual introduces him- or herself, emphasizing strengths and points of pride

____ Participants do not dwell on illness nor criticize others

Multifamily Group Two
“Living With a Mental Illness.”

____ Socializing

____ Each individual describes how the illness has affected him or her

____ Group leaders end session on hopeful theme, emphasizing solving the problems created by the illness and working toward recovery

Multifamily Group or Single-family Sessions

____ Socializing with families and patients

____ A Go-Around, reviewing:

    ____ Status of employment

    ____ Recent life events

    ____ Substance use

    ____ Applicable guidelines

____ Selection of a single problem

____ Formal problem-solving

    ____ Problem definition

    ____ Generation of possible solutions

    ____ Addressing disadvantages and advantages of each

    ____ Selection of preferred solution

    ____ Delineation of tasks and implementation

Clinician Signature ______________________________________________________

Date ________________________________________________________________


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