Marital and Family Therapy

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Your client, Michael asks you to make contact with his primary care doctor to discuss with him the progress that Michael is making in treatment. You agree to make the phone call, but first you:

Warn Michael about what he’s asking you to share
Ask Michael to sign a consent form
Make sure that the doctor is expecting your call
Edit your notes, so they will be legible

Explanation

Answer - B - The first step in any sharing of information should be signing a consent form so that as the therapist, you know which information you are allowed to release and which information is exempted from your discussion with other professionals.

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