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Lauren Medlin
Background Information
Nine year old Male in fourth grade
Has transferred schools three times
Mother is Caucasian and father is African
American
Mother has three kids with one on the way (all
with different fathers)
Mother had to place her kids in kinship care
because of DSS involvement (drug use).
Child is currently living with father.
Problem Statement
Child has a number issues due to home
environment, lack of parenting skills,
family dynamics, and parents substance
abuse. The childs issues range from
separation anxiety from mother and
siblings as well as mental and academic
concerns.
Services
CFST meetings/ case management
services
Referrals to outside mental health
agencies
Mobile Crisis Unit
Assessment Goals
Child will be able to conduct himself in an
age appropriate manner in the classroom.
Child will take accountability for his
actions
Child will establish a routine schedule with
a mental health provider and father will
remain in contact with them.
Interventions
Competencies Used
Apply critical thinking to inform &
communicate professional judgments.
Engage diversity and difference in
practice.
Engage, assess, intervene, and evaluate
with individuals, families, groups,
organizations, and communities.