I am choosing client 1 to work with assessing and contacting. could you help me with a script example i could use for ms jenny jones. I am to focus primarily on exploring and establishing rapport.

If you chose to use the case scenarios from Group Simulation #1, part 2 of the scenarios are attached for Client 1 and Client 2.

1. The "Social Worker" in this simulation you will first start with establishing rapport (Engagement). Then start the Assessment phase by exploring strengths and issues of the client. Skills to use:

• • Identifying issues
  • sharing hypotheses
  • Confirming issues
• Other skills that you might use from the Exploring phase
  • Open-ended questions
  • reflecting feeling and meaning
  • partializing
  • going beyond
  • reflecting/identifying/clarifying issues for work

1. Next move into Contracting.Establish at least two (2) SMART Goals. Skills to use:

• • Establishing Goals
  • Developing Action Plans
  • Identifying Action steps
  • Planning for Evaluation
  • Summarizing the Contract

1. Summarize interview, goals and action steps. Seek feedback. End interview.