Therapy Practice Guides — Page 14
Therapy Intake Questions: 80+ Examples by Domain (with Modality and Compliance Notes)
80+ therapy intake questions organized by domain: clinical history, risk, family, trauma, strengths, logistics, plus CBT, ACT, and DBT additions.
Counseling Treatment Plan Template (with Worked Examples for LPCs and LCSWs)
Counseling treatment plan template for LPCs, LCSWs, and brief-therapy practitioners with worked CBT and SFBT examples plus setting-specific tweaks.
Blank Treatment Plan Template for Therapists (with Worked CBT and ACT Examples)
Blank treatment plan template for therapy practice with worked CBT and ACT examples, modality framing notes, and section guidance for clinicians.
DBT Check-In Questions: Diary-Card-Aware Prompts for Skills Groups
Practical dbt check in questions for skills groups: diary-card-aware openers, target-behavior prompts, skills-of-the-week rounds, teen adaptations.
Recovery Questions for Group: A Facilitator's Decision Guide
Stop picking recovery questions for group at random. A four-variable decision guide for SUD and IOP facilitators to pick the right prompt for the moment.
Therapy Check-In Questions for Individual Sessions: A 1:1 Bench
A working bench of therapy check in questions for individual sessions: arrival prompts, since-last-session bridges, body cues, agenda surfacing, closings.
Example of a SOAP Note for Counseling: Five Scenarios with Templates
Example of a SOAP note for counseling across grief, career, couples, school, and life transition presentations. Five completed worked notes with Z-codes.
Mental Health SOAP Note Examples for Common Diagnoses (with Templates)
Mental health SOAP note examples for anxiety, depression, PTSD, BPD, and bipolar presentations. Completed worked notes therapists can adapt and copy.
GIRP Notes Format: Free Template and Examples
Use the GIRP notes format with a copy-ready template, two therapy examples, a printable GIRP page, and a sign-off checklist in the free Note Formats Pack.
BIRP vs SOAP vs DAP Notes: Which Format Fits Your Therapy Practice
BIRP vs SOAP vs DAP comparison for therapists. Side-by-side worked examples, when each format fits, and how to switch without losing audit-readiness.
Mental Status Exam (MSE) Cheat Sheet 2026: Terms, Template & Examples (Free PDF)
Mental status exam cheat sheet 2026 with appearance, behavior, mood, affect, thought process, examples, and a free template for therapy notes.
IFS Worksheets: A Clinician's Guide to Internal Family Systems Tools
IFS worksheets for parts mapping, unblending, and Self-led practice. A therapist-authored guide to internal family systems worksheets and tools.
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