NURS 3100 Psychotherapy With Groups and Families Discussion
NURS 3100 Psychotherapy With Groups and Families Discussion
Clinical
Supervision
Clinical
supervision is an essential component of your development as a psychiatric
mental health nurse practitioner. It provides an opportunity for professional
collaboration as you share experiences with and gain insights from colleagues.
For this clinical supervision Discussion, consider a client family whom you do
not think is adequately progressing according to expected clinical outcomes.
Learning
Objectives
Students
will:
Assess
client families presenting for psychotherapy
Evaluate
the effectiveness of therapeutic approaches for client families receiving
psychotherapy
Apply
narrative family therapy concepts to client families with impaired family
functioning
To prepare:
Review this
week’s media and consider the insights provided on family therapy.
Reflect on
the client families you are currently counseling at your practicum site.
Note: For
this Discussion, you are required to complete your initial post before you will
be able to view and respond to your colleagues’ postings. Begin by clicking on
the Post to Discussion Question link and then select Create Thread to complete
your initial post. Remember, once you click submit, you cannot delete or edit
your own posts, and you cannot post anonymously. Please check your post carefully
before clicking Submit!
Note about
Uploading Media: Refer to the Kaltura Media Uploader instructions document
located in the menu bar. This provides guidance on how to upload media for the
clinical supervision Discussions.
By Day 3
Post a 3-
to 5-minute Kaltura video in which you do the following:
Describe a
client family you are counseling that you do not think is adequately
progressing according to expected clinical outcomes. Note: Do not use the
client family members’ actual names.
Explain
your therapeutic approach with the client family, including the perceived
effectiveness of your approach.
Identify
any additional information about this client family that may potentially impact
expected outcomes.
Note: Nurse
practitioners must have strong oral communication skills. This Discussion is
designed to help you hone these skills. When filming your Kaltura video, be
sure to dress and speak in a professional manner.
View a
selection of your colleagues’ responses.
By Day 6
Respond to
at least two of your colleagues by providing feedback on each colleague’s
therapeutic approach based on a narrative family therapeutic perspective. Support
your feedback with evidence-based literature and/or your own experiences with
clients.