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Resilience Self Assessment

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Data: In today’s session, group members learned the meaning and importance of resilience and change in addiction recovery. Group members learned the steps to more resilient themselves and discussed ways that can cultivate resilience and make change in recovery. Client was on time and actively participated in the group discussion. Client reported alcohol as his drug of choice with the last use date of Jan, 2016. Client shared “Life is good. Work is good. I am continue to bounce back and make healthy changes in my life.” Assessment: Client demonstrated ability of accepting and making changes in life. Appears to be in the maintenance stage of change at this time. Plan: Client is to continue monthly treatment and attend individual

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