Common use of Risks and Benefits of Therapy Clause in Contracts

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and Client, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Client, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of Client, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client client will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of of, and participate when necessary in the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and Client, and sometimes other family members, clients discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client clients can experience his/her their life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client clients may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client clients and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Clientclients, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, schoolwork, and family settings, increased capacity for intimacy, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of Clientclient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee guarantee, however, that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Client, or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some many clients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, as any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapists regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapists will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient or Patient’s family members or caregivers.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client Patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parentspar- ents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes some- times other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client the patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Clientthe patient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative nega- tive thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationshipsrelation- ships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of Clientthe Patient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Pa- tient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationshipsrela- tionships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes often times other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-self- confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient or Patient’s family members or caregivers.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientChild(ren), and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client minor children can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client they may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client child(ren) and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient or Patient’s family members or caregivers.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-self- confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and Client, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Client, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of Client, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many Clients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client and/or Representative(s) should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client Patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client the patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Clientthe patient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of Clientthe Patient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient or Patient’s family members or caregivers.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-self- confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.. Acknowledgement By signing below, Representative acknowledges that he/she has reviewed and fully understands the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Representative has discussed such terms and conditions with Therapist, and has had any questions with regard to its terms and conditions answered to Representative’s satisfaction. Representative agrees to abide by the terms and conditions of this Agreement and consents to participate in psychotherapy with Therapist. Moreover, Representative agrees to hold Therapist free and harmless from any claims, demands, or suits for damages from any injury or complications whatsoever, save negligence, that may result from such treatment. Patient Name (please print) Signature of Patient (if Patient is 12 or older) Date Signature of Representative (and relationship to Patient) Date Signature of Representative (and relationship to Patient) Date I understand that I am financially responsible to Therapist for all charges, including unpaid charges by my insurance company or any other third-party payor. Name of Responsible Party (Please print) Signature of Responsible Party (and relationship to Patient) Date Name of Responsible Party (Please print) Signature of Responsible Party (and relationship to Patient) Date

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, as any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon on the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Clientthe Patient, including, but not limited to, : reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-self- confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts thoughts, and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient/Representative should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient or Patient’s family or caregivers.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- sabotaging self-­‐sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidenceself-­‐confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client client will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which the Therapist and Client, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so the Client can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties the Client may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between the Client and the Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to the Client, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, schoolwork, and family settings, increased capacity for intimacy, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of the Client, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, honesty and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which the Therapist will challenge the Client’s perceptions and assumptions of the Client or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by the Client may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. The Client should be aware that any decision on the status of his/her personal relationships is the responsibility of the Client. During the therapeutic process, some many clients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. The Client should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with the Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such the Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, the Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding the Client.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes often times other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client patient will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, guardians or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient, and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, experiences and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better better, and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, any problems or difficulties Client Patient may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to ClientPatient, including, but not limited to, reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-self- confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient, as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, feelings and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many patients find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient or Patient’s family members or caregivers.

Risks and Benefits of Therapy. A minor Client will benefit most from psychotherapy when his/her parents, guardians, or other caregivers are supportive of the therapeutic process. Psychotherapy is a process in which Therapist and ClientPatient(s), and sometimes other family members, discuss a myriad of issues, events, experiences, and memories for the purpose of creating positive change so Client Patient(s) can experience his/her life more fully. It provides an opportunity to better and more deeply understand oneself, as well as, as any problems or difficulties Client Patient(s) may be experiencing. Psychotherapy is a joint effort between Client Patient(s) and Therapist. Progress and success may vary depending upon on the particular problems or issues being addressed, as well as many other factors. Participating in therapy may result in a number of benefits to Clientthe Patient(s), including, but not limited to, : reduced stress and anxiety, a decrease in negative thoughts and self- self-sabotaging behaviors, improved interpersonal relationships, increased comfort in social, school, and family settings, and increased self-self- confidence. Such benefits may also require substantial effort on the part of ClientPatient(s), as well as his/her caregivers and/or family members, including an active participation in the therapeutic process, honesty, and a willingness to change feelings, thoughts thoughts, and behaviors. There is no guarantee that therapy will yield any or all of the benefits listed above. Participating in therapy may also involve some discomfort, including remembering and discussing unpleasant events, feelings, and experiences. This discomfort may also extend to other family members, as they may be asked to address difficult issues and family dynamics. The process may evoke strong feelings of sadness, anger, fear, etc. There may be times in which Therapist will challenge the perceptions and assumptions of the Client Patient(s) or other family members, and offer different perspectives. The issues presented by Client Patient(s) may result in unintended outcomes, including changes in personal relationships. During the therapeutic process, some clients many Patient(s) find that they feel worse before they feel better. This is generally a normal course of events. Personal growth and change may be easy and swift at times, but may also be slow and frustrating. Client Patient(s) should address any concerns he/she has regarding his/her progress in therapy with Therapist. Professional Consultation Professional consultation is an important component of a healthy psychotherapy practice. As such, Therapist regularly participates in clinical, ethical, and legal consultation with appropriate professionals. During such consultations, Therapist will not reveal any personally identifying information regarding Patient(s) or Patient(s)’s family or caregivers.

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