Practicum Experience Journal Week 2 (Detailed)

Practicum Experience Journal Week 2 (Detailed) Practicum Experience Journal Week 2 on a road trip due to a “crying spell”, extreme anger, and aggression after his driving privileges were banned for “skipping” school. Client’s mom reports that she would not allow BM to drive after he was reported to be consistently “skipping” school, and BM was reported to have outbursts followed by screaming obscenities and intense crying. Client, BM reports has had wanted to harm others over the past month. Client is challenged when asked to follow directions, and presents malodorous, and has slovenly appearance. Client, BM reports that he is verbally aggressive to his mother, grandmother and often disrespectful to authorities at school. Client, BM reports he has been unable to sleep most nights, which makes focusing more difficult. BM has not received psychotherapy in the past and was provided with medication post hospital discharge. Past Psychiatric History of Client #1 Client, BM has never seen a therapist outpatient. Client has been hospitalized most recently for aggression, anxiety, and anger for 1 week.