your client’s mother informs you that their insurance panel did not approve further treatment. Discuss your actions, keeping in mind Principle 1.11 from the AAMFT Code of Ethics.
One year after the termination of the therapy, you receive a subpoena from the mother’s lawyer asking you to be part of the court proceeding, following the divorce of your client’s parents. The mother is asking the court to end joint custody in favor of sole custody. The subpoena asks you to provide information concerning the divorce and child custody as addressed in the previous therapy and that you will be called to testify. Please describe your actions.
Please provide an outline of your notes of your first session using SOAP or an alternative format. Describe essential components of the progress notes and address how long you will be required to keep records on file.