Diagnoses
What Does ADHD stand for?
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Mom gives you two choices and you don't like either of them. What do you do?
Take a deep breath and choose the best option
Name three coping skills that you can use at school
Name three coping skills that you can use at school
What is something that is important to do when you first meet someone new?
Look them in the eye, say hi, introduce yourself, etc
What was your favorite thing we did in therapy?
What was your favorite thing we did in therapy?
What does ASD stand for?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Mom tells you your choices for today are to shower before practice or after, but you can't do both. what is your choice?
Mom tells you your choices for today are to shower before practice or after, but you can't do both. what is your choice?
name an unhealthy coping skill
fighting, yelling, substance use, breaking things, running away
How can you show someone you are listening to them?
Look at them, repeat back to them, nod along, not do other things at the same time
What is something you learned in therapy that you will continue doing?
What is something you learned in therapy that you will continue doing?
What does OCD stand for?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Mom says you have to either take out the trash now or you will not be able to have chips for dinner. What choice are you making?
Mom says you have to either take out the trash now or you will not be able to have chips for dinner. What choice are you making?
Demonstrate a coping skill
Demonstrate a coping skill
eyebrows, tears, slouching, quiet
What is something you want to continue to work on even without weekly therapy?
What is something you want to continue to work on even without weekly therapy?
What does GAD stand for?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Your game has a new update coming out tonight that you are excited for, but you have a lot of homework due tomorrow at school. What are your choices?
Either do your homework and miss out on the game or play the game and turn in your homework late
Let's pretend: I have never used a coping skill in my life. Teach me about what coping is
Let's pretend: I have never used a coping skill in my life. Teach me about what coping is
What is the word for putting yourself in someone else's shoes
empathy
What are some differences in you now vs before you started therapy a year and a half ago?
What are some differences in you now vs before you started therapy a year and a half ago?
What is the name of the medication you currently take?
Guanfacine
You made a choice to lose your playstation, but now you regret it. What do you do now?
Ask mom if it's possible to earn back with a new choice, but if she says no, accept the consequences of the choice you made without arguing
Name as many coping skills as possible
Name as many coping skills as possible
You are mad at your friend. What can you do to solve the problem?
You are mad at your friend. What can you do to solve the problem?
What should we do next session to celebrate your success?
(ex: slime, glitter bottle, painting, game, etc)
What should we do next session to celebrate your success?
(ex: slime, glitter bottle, painting, game, etc)