Psychology Case Note
Psychology Case
Prepared by: Ava Martin,
PowerScape Systems
Date: January 16, 2051
Client Information:
The client presenting struggles with chronic anxiety difficulties which had been significantly impacting their quality of life and overall functioning. They have been receiving cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
Presenting Issues:
The client reported constant worry, restlessness, and difficulty concentrating as the primary symptoms of their anxiety. They sought help to learn new strategies to cope with their anxiety symptoms.
Treatment and Progress:
Over several weeks of CBT, there has been significant improvement in client’s symptoms. The client has shown a remarkable progress in adopting and demonstrating improved coping skills - particularly in the areas of avoiding avoidance behavior, engaging in mindfulness, and reframing cognitive distortions. They have also shown enhanced emotional regulation, able to identify triggers and effectively manage emotional responses without becoming overwhelmed.
Outcomes:
Positive outcomes have been observed in the client. They have reported a decrease in the intensity and frequency of anxious feelings alongside an increase in their ability to manage these situations when they arise. Despite initially struggling with the concept of mindfulness, they have since embraced it and report finding it a valuable tool in managing their anxiety.
Future Sessions:
Client will continue to engage in CBT focusing on empowering the client to maintain the coping skills and emotional regulation strategies independently. The focus will also lie on continual monitoring and adjusting of coping techniques as needed.
The success of the therapeutic process thus far has been a clear demonstration of the efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) in managing and overcoming Psychology-related challenges.
Prepared by: Ava Martin
PowerScape Systems
