Description

Selecting an assessment to use with a client can be an important part of a counselor’s work. A first step is to conduct a comprehensive assessment and identify the client’s presenting problem. A common assessment used in this stage is an intake assessment. For this assignment, you will complete an intake assessment using one of the three case study presentations, identify a mental health issue, and recommend one formal assessment you might use to help diagnosis the client.

To Prepare:

• Complete the Required Reading for Week
• Locate the appropriate Mental Health Intake & Evaluation Form for your state or a state you’d like to see for an intake
• Review the three case study presentations in 3.3 in the Neukrug text. Choose ONE that you will use as a case study for this
• Review Box 5, the Summary of Assessment Report in the Neukrug text.

Assignment:

Write a 1- to 2-page paper where you:

• Summary of Assessment Report using the information from the case study you selected and the Mental Health Intake &

By Day 7 of Week 3

Submit your Summary of Assessment Report Assignment. Submission and Grading Information

To submit your completed Assignment for review and grading, do the following:

• Please save your Assignment using the naming convention “WK3Assgn+last name+first (extension)” as the name.
• Click the Week 3 Assignment Rubric to review the Grading Criteria for the
• Click the Week 3 Assignment You will also be able to “View Rubric” for grading criteria from thisarea.
• Next, from the Attach File area, click on the Browse My Computer Find the document you saved as “WK3Assgn+last name+first initial.(extension)” and

click Open.

• If applicable: From the Plagiarism Tools area, click the checkbox for I agree to submit my paper(s) to the Global ReferenceDatabase.
• Click on the Submit button to complete your