BIRP Note Example

Anger Management

Client struggles with anger management and is learning relaxation techniques.

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Behavior:
Client attended a 60-minute session focused on his difficulty managing anger. He reported several recent incidents of losing his temper with family members. Client expressed feelings of guilt and concern about the impact on his relationships, stating "I don’t want to be like this, but I can’t seem to control it."

Intervention:
The therapist discussed the role of anger and strategies for effective management. Progressive muscle relaxation techniques were practiced during the session.

Response:
Client seemed committed to addressing his anger issues and was receptive to the relaxation techniques. He expressed a strong desire to improve his ability to manage anger.

Plan:
Client's homework is to practice the relaxation techniques when feeling angry. The therapist and client will reconvene next week to continue working on anger management.

Client Session Summary:

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Today’s 60-minute session with the client focused on his difficulty managing anger. He mentioned several incidents where he lost his temper with his family members. Ummm, client said he feels guilty afterward and worries about damaging his relationships. He said, "I don’t want to be like this, but I can’t seem to control it." We discussed the role of anger and how it can be managed effectively. We practiced some relaxation techniques, including progressive muscle relaxation. Client’s homework is to practice these techniques when he feels himself getting angry. He seemed committed to working on this and expressed a desire to improve. We’ll meet again next week.

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