The presentation will provide an overview on best practices of clinical relationship-based assessment, address the complexities of engaging families in court-referred assessment, and explore how assessment can be conducted in a manner that supports relationship building that can also be therapeutic.
- Participants will describe their role as part of a multidisciplinary team in the assessment of families involved in SBCT.
- Participants will have language to communicate the purpose and components of clinical assessment to all team members (families and professionals).
- Participants will acquire communication strategies for sharing the results of clinical assessment to all team members (families and professionals).
- Participants will gain an appreciation for the continuous role of assessment over the life of a case.