
Counseling Information
Client Profile

Ages:
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Teens 14+ & Adults
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Ages 14 & Below - Parental Consent Required
Demographics:
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All Inclusive
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Clients with Careers in the Health Care Fields & other Professional Careers
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Coordination with Medication Management Services
Who Will Benefit?
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Clients who can make wellness a priority
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Clients who are motivated & committed
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Clients who are willing to get 100% honest & authentic
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Clients who are willing to implement new ideas / strategies
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Clients who are ready to engage in their own healing journey specifically designed for to the person
Client Attitudes & Expectations
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Open-minded & Non-Judgmental Attitude
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Seeking a Holistic Lifestyle
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Leaning into Change
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Breaking Stigmas
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Coordinating with other Forms of Treatment
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Respecting Boundaries
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Building a Healthy Therapeutic Relationship
Individual, Family & Couple's Counseling
Individual Counseling
Who Attends Sessions?
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1:1 between Client & Counselor
Initial Consultation / Assessment (1st Meeting)
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Discuss Reasons for Seeking Counseling Services
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Review SHCW Services
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Agree Upon Billing Policy and Procedures
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Sign Informed Consent
Intake Process (2nd Session)
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Sign & Review Intake Documentation
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Complete Initial Assessment
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Establish Goals & Expectations
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Continue Building Rapport
Counseling Process (3rd Session & Beyond)
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Continue Therapeutic Relationship
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Implementing Counseling Modalities & Interventions
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Reviewing Treatment Goals & Progress
Person Centered Approaches
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Safe, Caring, Confidential Setting
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Endorsing Healthy Authenticity
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Client sets the Pace of Counseling
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Meeting Client where They are Currently At
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Unconditional Positive Regard / Non-Judgmental Attitude
Alaina Breakiron
Licensed Profesional Counselor

Family/Couples Counseling
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Who Attends Sessions?
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Counselor
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Family Members / Couple
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Initial Consultation / Assessment (1st Meeting)
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Discuss Reasons for Seeking Counseling Services
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Review SHCW Services
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Agree upon who the Main “Client” will be
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Agree Upon Billing Policy and Procedures
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Sign Informed Consent
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Intake Process (2nd Session)
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Sign & Review Intake Documentation
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Complete Initial Assessment
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Establish Counseling Goals & Expectations
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Begin Building Rapport
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Family Therapy (3rd Session & Beyond):
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Addressing Family Issues, Struggles, & Conflicts
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Strengthening the Family Bond
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Identifying Family Roles & Expectations
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Life Skills such as: Communication, Decision-Making, Building Empathy etc.
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Couples Therapy (3rd Session & Beyond):
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Learning how to Set Boundaries & Expectations
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Exploring Intimacy & Rebuilding Bonds
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Developing Individual & Relationship Goals
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Increasing Positive Communication & Conflict Resolution Skills
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Overall Session Expectations:
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Meeting as a Family / Couple with the Counselor in Structured Settings
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Allowing Everyone a Chance to Speak
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Promoting Respect & Honesty between Attendees
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Encouraging Unity, Boundaries & Positive Communication Inside / Outside of Sessions
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Individual Sessions may take place to gain perspectives into Family / Couple Dynamics
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Highly Recommended
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For ALL Family Members / Couples to Seek Individual Counseling
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Counselor will Provide Outside Referrals if Needed
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