Getting to know you
Name three words that describe you
Hard question, right?
What is something you would like to do in therapy?
What is your favorite movie?
What is something that makes you really happy?
That makes me smile too!
Tell me about a happy memory
Nice! I like that one
What rules should be in our session?
What is your favorite food?
Yum!
What is something that makes you afraid?
Spiders? That's always my first guess
What would you like to be or what would you like to do when you are older?
interesting!!
What brings you in to therapy? What are your goals?
No wrong answers on this one!
What is your favorite thing to do?
interesting. why?
Who or what makes you the most frustrated?
Bonus: have you found a good way to avoid that frustration?
What is your favorite thing to do?
awesome!
What is confidentiality and what does it 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 holiday?
Do you have a special memory from that holiday?
Sadness is a hard emotions to have
Tell me about your family
If I had a magic wand and could make life what you envision it to be - what would that look like?
Another tough question
What's your favorite vacation spot?
I would totally go there!
Anxiety is part of everyone's life but sometimes it gets out of control. What is something that might make your anxiety out of control?
Not a good feeling!