Running head: PROCESS RECORDING 1
SOWK 6520 Week 8 Assignment 2
Racquel Walsh
Walden University
PROCESS RECORDING
Student’s Name: Racquel Walsh Client’s Name: CM
Interview Date: 04/20/2022 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 35-year-old Caucasian female with substance use disorder. Client
reported that she began using in high school and has been using since then. Client reported that her
addiction has caused her lose temporary custody of her son and daughter. Client reported that is done with
using drugs as she feels drugs have taken over her life. Client reported that and she is ready to take back
control of her life. The client was very open about how addiction has affected her life.
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
CM, my name is
Racquel. I am one of the
SW interns here at
Recovery Unlimited.
During our time together
I will be asking you
various questions so I
can learn a little more
about you so that we are
able to work together as
team to create a
treatment plan that will
work best for you. You
are here today because
you would like help with
your addiction correct?
Clarifying I want the client to
know who I am, what
my role is, and her
and what we will be
discussing during this
session.
