How a marriage / family therapist can use AI, task by task

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to encourage individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for confronting their problems in a constructive manner.

Context: We use Microsoft PowerPoint; the work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Skill: [job search, coping, communication]
Learners: [clients, families]

Plan a session with exercises and take-home practice. Include timings, a realistic practice scenario from my work, and a short check for understanding with answers.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to maintain case files that include activities, progress notes, evaluations, and recommendations.

Context: We use Advantage Software Psych Advantage and Anasazi Software Client Data System.
Session or contact: [type, date, no names]
What happened: [rough notes]

Draft a structured case note (e.g. situation, assessment, plan) in neutral, factual language. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to develop and implement individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior, and other personal issues.

Context: We use Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Excel; the work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Client type: [no names, presenting issues]
Goals: [what the client wants]

Draft a treatment plan structure: goals, objectives, interventions, timelines, review points. Lay it out as a table with steps, owner, timing and what could go wrong, then list the decisions I still need to make.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to collect information about clients, using techniques such as testing, interviewing, discussion, or observation.

Context: The work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Service: [therapy, counseling, assessment]
Information needed: [history, goals, risks]

Write an intake question flow, gentle follow-ups, and how to record answers. Flag questions that need special care.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to determine whether clients should be counseled or referred to other specialists in such fields as medicine, psychiatry, or legal aid.

Context: The work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Program or service: [housing, counseling, benefits, placement]
Criteria: [paste eligibility rules or assessment areas]

Write an assessment conversation: questions mapped to each criterion, documents to request, and a scoring or notes template. Flag questions that need sensitivity.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to provide public education and consultation to other professionals or groups regarding counseling services, issues, and methods.

Context: We use Advantage Software Psych Advantage and Anasazi Software Client Data System; the work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Program: [counseling, addiction services]
Audience: [clients, groups]

Write clear program information and answers. Keep answers to 2-3 sentences and flag any that depend on the situation.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to provide instructions to clients on how to obtain help with legal, financial, and other personal issues.

Context: We use Advantage Software Psych Advantage and Anasazi Software Client Data System; the work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Client needs: [legal, financial, counseling]
Local resources: [list what you know]

Write plain explanations of how to get each kind of help. Keep answers to 2-3 sentences and flag any that depend on the situation.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to follow up on results of counseling programs and clients' adjustments to determine effectiveness of programs.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; the work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Program: [type of counseling or education]
Outcome data: [paste anonymized scores, attendance, follow-ups]

Summarize outcomes, compare with goals or benchmarks, spot who benefits least, and suggest improvements. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

I work as a marriage / family therapist. Part of my job is to gather information from doctors, schools, social workers, juvenile counselors, law enforcement personnel, and others to make recommendations to courts for resolution of child custody or visitation disputes.

Context: The work draws on therapy and counseling, psychology and sociology and anthropology.
Service: [therapy, counseling, assessment]
Information needed: [history, goals, risks]

Write an intake question flow, gentle follow-ups, and how to record answers. Flag questions that need special care.