ASSESSMENTS

Overview

Assessments are an important step in understanding a client’s mental health needs and guiding effective treatment. Through structured conversations, screening tools, and clinical observation, assessments help identify symptoms, patterns, and areas of concern.

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Approach

Assessments are conducted with sensitivity, respect, and cultural awareness, ensuring that each client’s unique background and experiences are considered. The process is collaborative, helping clients feel engaged and supported while gathering the information needed to guide care.

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What to expect:

  • Mental health intake evaluations to explore presenting concerns and history

  • Use of screening tools for concerns such as anxiety, depression, and trauma

  • Clinical assessments to support diagnostic impressions and treatment planning

  • Clear feedback and recommendations for next steps in counseling or referrals when appropriate

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