Treatment Planning with the MATRS and ASI Instructor; Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Counselor Education and Training Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox, Addiction Counselor Exam Review & Happiness Isn’t Brain Surgery Objectives • Examine how Addiction Severity Index information can be used for clinical applications and assist in program evaluation activities. • Identify differences between program-driven and individualized treatment planning processes. • Gain a familiarization with the process of treatment planning including considerations in writing and prioritizing problem and goal statements and developing measurable, attainable, time-limited, realistic, and specific (M.A.T.R.S./SMART) objectives and interventions. • Define basic guidelines and legal considerations in documenting client status. Summary • Addiction Severity Index can be used for clinical applications and assist in program evaluation activities because it assesses multiple domains of functioning which can be linked to Maslow’s heirarchy • Program-driven plans fit the patient into services. • Individualized plans fit the services to the patient • Treatment plan goals and objectives should be positive, Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time Limited • It is important to tie the treatment plan to the assessment and the interventions and client progress to the plans. • Why is the action being taken • How does it benefit the client in achieving goals • What was done this past week (include client activities and referral contacts) • What was the client response to those activities • What are the plans for next week • What referrals were made (if any) and why Additional Videos • Treatment Planning • Using Clinical History to Identify Motivation and Reinforcers • Goal Setting and Motivation • Behavior Modification

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