Amy Lewis Bear, LPC, NCC

1788-B Century Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30345, 404-592-1256

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CLIENT INFORMATION FORM

*This Form is Confidential*

Today's date: ______

Your name: ______

Last First Middle Initial

Date of birth: ______Social Security #: ______Male___Female___

Home street address: ______

City: ______State: ______Zip:______

Name & address of employer:______

Home phone: ______Work phone: ______

Cell phone: ______Email: ______

Calls will be discreet, but please indicate any restrictions:______

Highest level of education completed: ______

Referred by: ______

- May I have your permission to thank this person for the referral?

Yes No

-If referred by another clinician, would you like for us to communicate with one another?

Yes No

Person(s) to notify in case of any emergency:______

Name Phone

I will only contact this person if I believe it is a life or death emergency. Please provide your signature

to indicate that I may do so: (Your signature): ______

Please briefly describe your presenting concern(s): ______

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What are your goals for therapy?______

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MEDICAL HISTORY:

Please explain any significant medical problems, symptoms, or illnesses: ______

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Current medications:

Name of medicationDosage Purpose Name of prescribing physician

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Do you smoke or use tobacco?YESNOIf YES, how much per day?______

Do you consume caffeine?YESNOIf YES, how much per day? ______

Do you drink alcohol? YES NO If YES, how much per day/week/month? ______

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Do you use any non-prescription drugs? YES NO

If YES, what kinds and how often? ______

Have any of your friends or family members voiced concern about your substance use? YES NO

Have you ever been in trouble or in risky situations because of your substance use? YES NO

Previous medical hospitalizations (approximate dates and reasons):______

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Previous psychiatric hospitalizations (approximate dates and reasons):______

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Have you ever talked with a psychiatrist, psychologist, or other mental health professional? YES NO

(approximate dates and reasons): ______

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FAMILY, SOCIAL SUPPORTPERSONAL HEALTH:

POOR EXCELLENT

Currently in relationship? ____ How long? ____ Relationship satisfaction: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Married/life partnered? _____ How long? ____ Previously married/life partnered? YES NO

If so, length of previous marriages/committed partnerships______

Do you have children?____ If YES, how many and their ages:______

POOR EXCELLENT

Current level of satisfaction with your friends and social support: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

FAMILY HISTORY OF (Please check all that apply):

Drug/alcohol problemsPhysical abuse Depression

Legal troubleEmotional abuse Anxiety

Mental illnessSexual abuse Hyperactivity

SuicideLearning disabilities “Nervous breakdown”

PLEASE CIRCLE ALL THAT APPLY:

Difficulty with:Difficulty with:Difficulty with:

AnxietyPeople in general Nausea

DepressionParents Abdominal distress

Mood changesChildren Fainting

Anger or temperMarriage/partnership Dizziness

PanicFriend(s) Diarrhea

FearsCo-worker(s) Shortness of breath

IrritabilityEmployer Chest pain

ConcentrationFinances Lump in the throat

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HeadachesLegal problems Sweating

Loss of memorySexual concerns Heart palpitations

Excessive worryHistory of child abuse Muscle tension

Feeling manicHistory of emotional abusePain in joints

Trusting othersDomestic violence Allergies

Communicating Thoughts of hurting Often make careless

with otherssomeone else mistakes

DrugsHurting self Fidget frequently

AlcoholThoughts of suicide Speak without thinking

CaffeineSleeping too much Waiting your turn

Frequent vomitingSleeping too little Completing tasks

Eating problemsGetting to sleep Paying attention

Severe weight gain Waking too early Easily distracted by noises

Severe weight lossNightmares Hyperactivity

BlackoutsHead injury Chills or hot flashes

Any additional information you would like to include:______

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CLIENT AGREEMENT:

I understand and agree that:

1. Payment is required prior to or at the beginning of the therapy session.

2. I am responsible for any and all fees.

3. I am required to provide a 48-hour notice for cancellation of clinical appointments to avoid a missed appointment charge.

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Client signature Date Counselor signature Date

Please print these forms, fill them out, and bring them to your first therapy session. Thank you.