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15 SOAP Note Examples and Templates (2025)
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15 SOAP Note Examples and Templates (2025)

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

As a mental health professional, do you struggle to keep track of your client’s treatment progress? Do…

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Progress notes
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Common Mistakes Therapists Make in Progress Notes

ByAdesuwa Olajire, LCP

Progress notes are vital aspects of mental health care. They keep track of the therapeutic process and…

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Progress Notes in Mental Health (2025)
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Progress Notes in Mental Health (2025)

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

In Case You Are Wondering About “What Are Progress Notes in Mental Health and How to Write…

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How to Use Behavioral Activation for Depression Treatment?
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How to Use Behavioral Activation for Depression Treatment?

ByNuria Higuero Flores, Psychologist

Depression is a pervasive mental health condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide, leading to significant distress…

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DAP Note Cheat Sheet
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DAP Note Cheat Sheet

ByGargi Singh, Psychologist

In mental health care, effective communication is important. A psychologist’s responsibility goes beyond understanding and helping the…

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SOAP Note Cheat Sheet
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SOAP Note Cheat Sheet

ByGargi Singh, Psychologist

Think about it this way – you just came out of a very intense therapy session and your…

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Golden Thread Mental Heath Documentation (The Golden Thread Approach to Progress Notes)
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Golden Thread Mental Heath Documentation (The Golden Thread Approach to Progress Notes)

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

Clinical documentation… Ugh! Just hearing those words makes me want to crawl back into bed and pull…

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What is Assessment in Soap Note (How to Write it)?
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What is Assessment in Soap Note (How to Write it)?

ByAngela M. Doel, Psychotherapist

SOAP note is a standardized method mental health professionals use to document and organize information gathered during…

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CMS Psychotherapy Documentation Requirements
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CMS Psychotherapy Documentation Requirements

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

As a mental health pro, your main focus is to help people rather than being overwhelmed by…

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How to Write the Objective in SOAP Notes?
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How to Write the Objective in SOAP Notes?

ByAngela M. Doel, Psychotherapist

SOAP notes are a widely adopted method of progress note documentation used by mental health professionals to…

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Pediatric SOAP Notes (With Examples and Template)
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Pediatric SOAP Notes (With Examples and Template)

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

You won’t believe the transformation your SOAP notes will undergo when you start working with kids! It’s…

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15 BEST Mental health Progress Note Templates & Examples
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15 BEST Mental health Progress Note Templates & Examples

ByMarissa Moore, LPC, LCPC

Writing progress notes may be a dreaded part of your day if you’re a mental health professional….

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What are DAP Notes & How to Write them?
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What are DAP Notes & How to Write them?

ByMarissa Moore, LPC, LCPC

How to Write DAP Notes There are a variety of methods therapists can use to write progress…

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7)
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7)

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

The GAD-7 is a user-friendly, self-administered questionnaire for screening and measuring generalized anxiety disorder severity. The Generalized…

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SOAP Notes in Mental Health Counseling (With Examples)
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SOAP Notes in Mental Health Counseling (With Examples)

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

Sometimes, one might have nightmares for no reason at all. At other times, your work might be…

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Treatment Summary Template for Psychotherapy: Best Practices
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Treatment Summary Template for Psychotherapy: Best Practices

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

Do you need help to keep up with creating practical treatment summaries for your clients? We know it’s tough…

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When can Psychotherapy Notes be Disclosed?
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When can Psychotherapy Notes be Disclosed?

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

Have you ever found yourself in a tough spot as a therapist when a client asks to…

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Trauma Symptom Checklist
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Child Psychotherapy Notes

ByEhab Youssef, Psychologist

Understanding Child Therapy Child therapy, also known as child counseling or child psychotherapy, involves meeting with a…

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Progress Notes for Individual Therapy: Tips and Techniques
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Progress Notes for Individual Therapy: Tips and Techniques

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

Unlocking Minds, Healing Hearts: Delve into the Power of Progress Notes for Individual Therapy – Your Ultimate…

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How to Catch Up on Therapy Progress Notes?
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How to Catch Up on Therapy Progress Notes?

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

The Productive Therapist’s Guide to Catching Up on Progress Notes You know the feeling – it’s the…

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Quoting Clients Therapy Progress Notes
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Quoting Clients Therapy Progress Notes

ByCourtney Gardner, MSW

Are You Maximizing the Use of Client Quotes in Your Therapy Notes? You know how important it…

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Clinical Words to Use in Progress Notes
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Clinical Words to Use in Progress Notes

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

Effective documentation is a cornerstone of quality patient care. Progress notes serve as a vital tool for clinicians to communicate…

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Process Notes (Psychotherapy notes / Private notes) vs Progress Notes – Key Difference
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Process Notes (Psychotherapy notes / Private notes) vs Progress Notes – Key Difference

ByMarissa Moore, LPC, LCPC

Mental health clinicians have to document all counseling sessions that they complete. Unfortunately, writing notes can be…

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Psychotherapy Notes
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Psychotherapy Notes

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

As the young patient stepped out of the elevator into the clinic, you greeted her warmly, immediately…

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Why a Progress note is called a Progress note?
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Why a Progress note is called a Progress note?

ByDr. Salwa Zeineddine

Before Delving Deep Together, Let’s Understand the Big Picture: Before we hold our discussion on the reason…

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