Identify the theorist and the history of their work- Are they a psychologist, psychiatrist, social worker?
Explain their clients and any research they did-
How did they come up with this theory?
ll- Theoretical framework
What are the basic concepts of the theory?
For example, in cognitive theory a concept is that a thought impacts behavior and/or symptoms-
Identify at least 2 concepts-
Give an example of a client issue and how the concepts of the theory explain the problem-
How will the concepts help the client change?
Identify at least 2 NASW Code of Ethics(2008) values that this theory supports when used in practice- Apply it to the example
you stated above-
What are some other populations or social issues this theory would be helpful in your social work practice?
With what population would this theory not be the best choice?
In. Description of treatment process
Using the example in Section II, explain the initial phase of assessing this client-
What behavior and/or symptom would you target to change or ameliorate?
What would be a task and/or strategy you would use (keeping in mind the concepts of the theory) with the client?
How would you know when it was time to terminate with the client