PROCESS RECORDING
Student’s Name: Racquel Walsh Client’s Name: DJ
Interview Date: 427/22 Session #: 1
I. PURPOSE OF THE SESSION: The purpose of this session is gather as information as possible
about the client’s drug use history, treatment history, and events leading to client’s drug use.
II. OBSERVATION: Client is a 24-year-old Caucasian female with substance use disorder. Client
reported that she has been dealing with anxiety, depression, and past suicide attempts. Client reported
experiencing trauma during her childhood which she reported caused her anxiety and depression. Client
reported that she tried therapy to help her with her anxiety and depression and found it be helpful
sometimes. Client reported that her DOC was Heroin.
III. CONTENT: This content is from the middle of the session.
INTERVIEW
CONTENT/INTERACTION
(SW intern said, Client
said)
SKILLS
USED
YOUR THOUGHTS/
FEELINGS/REACTIONS
CLIENT’S
FEELINGS/AFFECT
Field
Instructor
Comments
SW intern said: Hello
DJ, my name is Racquel
I am one of the SW
interns here at Recovery
Unlimited, I will be
asking you some
questions so I can learn a
little more about you and
your addiction so that we
are able to develop a
treatment plan that will
work best for you.
Please stop me at any
time if you need a break
or if you do not
understanding something
that I’m asking you. So,
you are here today
because you would like
Clarifying I want the client to
know who I am, what
my role is, what her
and I will be
discussing during this
session.
Calm, smiling
help with your addiction
correct as well as you
depression and anxiety
DJ: Hello Racquel. Yes I
am here to get help with
my addiction anxiety
and depression.
SW intern said: Well
you’ve come to the right
place. Is this your first
time seeking help?
DJ: Well I hope you’re
right, because I am
ready to take back
control of my life. No
this is my 3 time
rd
seeking help. I can admit
the first two times I did
not take it serious, but
this time is different.
