Create a timeline of practicum activities based on your practicum requirements.

Week 1 Journal Entry

In preparation for this course’s practicum experience, address the following in your Practicum Journal:

 Review the media Clinical Interview: Intake, Assessment, & Therapeutic Alliance in your Learning Resources.

 Select one nursing theory and one counseling theory to best guide your practice in psychotherapy. Note: For guidance on nursing and counseling theories, refer to the Wheeler textbook in this week’s Learning Resources.

 Explain why you selected these theories. Support your approach with evidence-based literature.

 Develop at least three goals and at least three objectives for the practicum experience in this course.

 Create a timeline of practicum activities based on your practicum requirements.