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What you'll learn

Course Overview

This self-paced course walks you through every part of the client journey — from the first phone inquiry and intake, through assessment, treatment planning, ongoing documentation, and discharge. You'll master clinical file standards, informed consent and client rights, confidentiality, corrections and addenda, treatment plan reviews, suicide risk assessment and safety planning, and how to handle difficult situations — all framed around the real, day-to-day work of an outpatient provider.

Staff roles, clinical governance & the client journey
The client file & recordkeeping standards
Client intake & comprehensive assessment
Informed consent, client rights & confidentiality
Treatment planning & plan reviews
Providing treatment & progress notes
Correcting errors & addenda in the record
Suicide risk assessment & safety planning
Discharge & the discharge summary
Handling emergencies & challenging situations