As a mental health provider, do you have difficulty getting your clients to do homework? In this video, we share how you can socialize your clients from the beginning of treatment, that homework is an important part of successful treatment, and get them onboard to participating in their own successful outcomes. Want to learn more about Anxiety Training? Learn more about our foundation training here.
Video Takeaways & Timestamps
0:20 Socialize your clients from the beginning of treatment that homework is an important part of successful treatment
Homework involves all kinds of practice and education
1:00 Practice exposures consistently, intensely, and frequently for success
2:10 Write it down
Make sure your client buys into the homework assignment
5:20 Rewards!
Celebrate!
6:30 Ask about homework at the beginning of the session so your client knows they are going to be accountable
7:14 Action items give a client a feeling of purpose and accomplishment in therapy