Dates of this class are 02/07, 03/06/2019 (two day class).   
 
Client Record Management (14 hours).  This class is part designed to provide the counselor with an understanding of the clinical record and the continuum of client care that the record documents. This class will include an introduction to diagnosing substance abuse and dependence using the most current version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). It will also include an introduction to the ASAM Patient Placement Criteria. Participants in this training will learn how to properly document for the clinical record including intake summaries, the use of screening and assessment instruments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries. Confidentiality of the client record will be emphasized along with informed consent, releases of information and mandatory disclosure.