Clinical Guides Articles
Clinical guides, scoring walkthroughs, and therapy resources for behavioral health providers.
How to Review a DBT Diary Card in Session
A therapist guide to reviewing a DBT diary card in session: set the agenda from the target hierarchy, scan top-down, run one chain, reinforce skills, and handle a blank card.
PTSD Treatment Plan Template (With Progress Note Example)
A clinician guide to a PTSD/trauma treatment plan — phased structure, trauma-focused modalities (EMDR, CPT, PE), PCL-5 measurement, plus a progress note.
Sand Tray Therapy Documentation Examples for Progress Notes
Safe, copy-ready SOAP and DAP sand tray therapy documentation examples for progress notes — describe the build without over-interpreting the symbols.
Virtual Sand Tray Prompts for Kids, Teens & Telehealth
A therapist library of open-ended and themed virtual sand tray prompts, with age adaptations for children and teens and processing questions that avoid over-interpreting the scene.
OCD ERP Treatment Plan Template (With Progress Note Example)
A clinician guide to writing an OCD/ERP treatment plan — exposure hierarchy, SUDS, response prevention, Y-BOCS measurement — plus a progress-note example.
ASRS Shaded Boxes Explained: Score the Adult ADHD Scale
The shaded boxes on the ASRS confuse many people. Learn exactly how they work, why different questions have different thresholds, and what your score means.