LCSW Question of the day You meet a new client. He is 38-years-old, a white-collar professional and has stated that he is seeking help because he has intense anxiety and panic attacks. He states he has never seen a mental health professional. He said, “I was given the diagnosis of panic disorder by my neighbor, a schoolteacher.” He describes the following symptoms: nausea, waves of dizziness and intense feelings of fear with no recognizable source of a threat. Your FIRST step in the therapeutic process would be to: A) Arrange for a psychiatric consultation B.) Recommend books and reading material on relaxation techniques C) Assess the client’s current situation and environment. D) Develop specific goals for managing anxiety and panic
Posted on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 12:15:13 +0000
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