Get to Know Your Therapist
What’s Jackies favorite way to relax after a busy day?
Going for a walk outside, playing with her baby, or talking to my friends
Name three words to define yourself.
Name three words to define yourself.
What is something you'd like to be better at? (social skills, coping skills, a specific emotion)
I'd like to get better at ____.
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would you go?
If you won $1 million dollars, what would you do with it?
If you won $1 million dollars, what would you do with it?
What’s a fun fact about Jackie that not many people know?
I have a crystal collection and a freckle between my toes.
Tell me a happy memory.
Tell me a happy memory.
What do you think might be some good shared rules for session?
I think some good rules would be _____.
Do you have a favorite type of music or band?
Do you have a favorite type of music or band?
If you could fly anywhere tomorrow, where would you go?
If you could fly anywhere tomorrow, where would you go?
Ask a question of your choice.
Ask a question of your choice.
What would you like to do/be when you are older?
What would you like to do/be when you are older?
What are some of your strengths or favorite things about yourself?
A strength of mine is___, and I am good at ____.
Favorite movie/s?
My favorite movie/s is/are _____.
Would you rather always say what is on your mind or never speak again? Why?
Would you rather always say what is on your mind or never speak again? Why?
What’s Jackies favorite season of the year? Why?
Either... Spring because of the flowers OR Summer because you can go swimming and be outside
What would your perfect day look like?
What would your perfect day look like?
What is confidentiality and what does that mean for our sessions?
This means that the therapist protects the client's privacy.
A therapist can discuss what happens in therapy with parents only if you want me to and only with others if there is a safety concern.
What is your favorite thing about your family?
My favorite thing about my family is ____.
If you could have a superpower what would it be?
If you could have a superpower what would it be?
What could you have used therapy to help with when you were a kid?
So many things! Anxiety the most
Do you have any family traditions? What is your favorite?
My family traditions are _____. My favorite is ___.
If I had a magic wand and could make life what you envision it to be - what would that look like?
If I had a magic wand life would look different because ____.
What’s one positive thing that happened this week?
What’s one positive thing that happened this week?
What makes you laugh the most?
What makes you laugh the most?