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Focus: Jordan will maintain compliance with all rules of the home and school on a daily basis. Intervention: Clinician discussed the youth’s ability to respect the rules of the home. Clinician praised the youth for communicating with the foster parent. Clinician addresses any issues that affect the youth’s growth at the foster home.

Response: Jordan expressed her feeling of happiness adjusting to the home. She explained she felt better sleeping on the couch then her bed. The youth shared that she has nightmares of her bio-mother beating on her. Jordan started to cry thinking about her mother. The youth said she started today being a vegetarian. She feels the foster parent is being supportive.

Progress: Jordan made process following

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