There are only two goals every counseling treatment plan needs! Whether you work with insurance or not, Dr. Maelisa McCaffrey gives you a formula for writing easy therapy treatment goals.

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As always, Maelisa encourages you to simplify your mental health documentation while still making it meaningful to your counseling or therapy work. These two goals will apply to most, if not all, of your therapy treatment plans. But this formula is still personalized enough to use even if you work with Medicare or Medicaid treatment plans.

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00:00 Introduction
00:28 The 2 goals you need
00:59 Client 1 example 1
01:45 SMART goals
01:57 Client 1 example 2
02:17 Mistakes to avoid
03:25 Client 2 example 1
03:57 Client 2 example 2
04:40 Simplifying treatment plans
05:17 Goals vs objectives
05:47 Goals in an EHR