Read a description of Mr. Z , who is presenting for psychological assessment and treatment. Identify his presenting complaint and formulate hypotheses about cognitive-behavioral factors that may contribute to his presenting complaint. These hypotheses are your case conceptualization. Next, use your cognitive-behavioral case conceptualization to develop an initial treatment goal.
Describe your cognitive-behavioral case conceptualization and your initial treatment goal in500-750 words.An example of a case conceptualization is available on Canvas at:Case Study on
•Identify Mr. Z’s presenting complaint
•Describe predisposing, precipitating, perpetuating, and protective/positive factors for Mr. Z using a cognitive-behavioral perspective.
•Propose an initial treatment goal for Mr. Z that targets one or more of his predisposing, precipitating, perpetuating, and/or protective/positive factors from a CBT perspective.
