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experiences that were shared in session. )  \n• Include who attended session if family counseling (“John and Jane attended this session.”)  \n• Note if video conference session (“Session was completed via video conference.”)  \n• Include any progress reported by client.  \n• Note the theme(s) of the session.  \nTherapeutic Intervention –(Intervention – the therapeutic intervention(s) used AND, Response – the client’s response to the intervention(s) . )  \nCapture the theme of what you worked on.  \n• explored • worked toward realistic expectations  \n• processed regarding  \n• problem-solved • used   skill  \n• brainstormed • used psychoeducation on   (ex.  \n• strategized boundaries)  \n• taught/educated client • supportive psychotherapy was used to  \n• identified address (or process)  \n• assessed • identified and processed relevant  \n• reviewed emotions  \n• addressed  \nClient response gives great information  \n• client was/appeared   • compliant  \n• hesitant • verbalized agreement  \n• initially resistant • expressed gratitude  \n• thoughtful • became tearful  \n• actively engaged  \nPlanned Intervention –(Plan – planned intervention. )  \n• Should be related to treatment plan  \n• Check in on homework if assigned","cbCainuIiEEqjfCt","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainuIiEEqjfCt","pdf",39757,"English","# Session Focus (B.I.R.P.)\n## Therapeutic Intervention (B.I.R.P.)\n## Planned Intervention (B.I.R.P.)","[{\"question\":\"What does B.I.R.P. stand for in progress notes?\",\"answer\":\"B.I.R.P. structures notes as Session Focus, Therapeutic Intervention, and Planned Intervention, including the client’s subjective experiences and their response to interventions.\"},{\"question\":\"What should be included in the Session Focus section?\",\"answer\":\"Include who attended when doing family counseling, note video conference delivery if applicable, record any progress reported by the client, and list the session theme(s).\"},{\"question\":\"How should Therapeutic 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