Minor Intake Form
Professional Counselors of Lansing
913 W. Holmes Road, Ste #A125
Lansing, MI 48910
Office Number (517)394-0929
Fax Number (866) 268-7774
Please print out this form and complete it prior to your child’s/minor’s first session, or allow yourself thirty minutes prior to your appointment to complete this form in the office. Please answer all questions to the best of your ability. In the event that you need assistance in completing this form, please let one of our staff members know and we will be more than willing to assist you. This information is kept confidential, and will only be shared with your signed permission.
Date: ______
Child’s/Minor’s Name:______
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
Date of Birth: ______Age:______SSN (last FOUR only):______
Please Circle Gender: Male Female
Name of parent/guardian
Name:______
Last Name First Name Middle Initial
Current Address:______
City State Zip Code
Home Phone: ______May we leave a message ? Yes No
Cell/Other Contact: ______May we leave a message? Yes No
(Optional) Email address:______May we email you? Yes No
Please consider the risk of confidentiality
Would you like reminders by: Phone Email Text Message
In case of emergency we have your permission to contact:______
Name of Contact Person and Relationship
Contact Number (s):______
Cell Alternate Number
Please circle all that applies:
Your child/minor resides with:
Mom and Dad Mom and Stepparent Dad and Stepparent Adoptive Parent (s)
Mom Foster Parent (s) / Parental Grandparent (s) Family FriendDad Sibling / Maternal Grandparent (s) Other Relative
Mom and Mom Dad and Dad
Please circle all that applies: / Mom and Significant other Dad and Significant other
Do you have joint custody? / Yes or No
Do you have joint legal/physical custody? Yes or No
Total number of children part of the blended family? ______
Ages: ______
ACADEMICS
Does your child/minor receive Special Education Services at school? Yes or No
If yes, what is your child’s/minor’s disability? ______
Please provide the name of the school your child’s/minor’s attends:
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Please list the names of the teachers your child/minor currently has and the core subjects taught.
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Name of Teacher Subject
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Name of Teacher Subject
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Name of Teacher Subject
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Name of Teacher Subject
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Name of Teacher Subject
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Name of Teacher Subject
What is your child’s/minor’s average current grade or GPA? ______
Please circle:
Has your child/minor ever been retained? Yes or No
If so, when and what grade? ______
Please list or explain any additional information concerning your child’s/minor’s academic progress or concerns:
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PSYCHOLOGICAL/ HEALTH/SOCIAL HISTORY AND FAMILY HISTORY:
Please circle yes or no:
Has your child/minor ever had psychotherapy? Yes No ______
Name of therapist
Is your child/minor currently receiving psychiatric services, professional counseling or psychotherapy? Yes No
Is your child/minor currently taking prescribed psychiatric medication (antidepressants or other medications)?
Yes No If yes, please list:______
If no, has your child/minor ever been prescribed psychiatric medication?
Please list: ______
Please circle yes or no:
Was your child/minor born prematurely? / Yes NoHas your child/minor experienced any development delays? / Yes No
Does your child/minor make friends easily? / Yes No
Is your child/minor withdrawn in social situation? / Yes No
Does your child/minor have a good relationship with family members? / Yes No
Does your child/minor have any anger issues? / Yes No
Has your Child’s/Minor ever been abused physically / Yes No
Has your Child’s/Minor ever been abused mentally Yes No
Has your Child’s/Minor ever been abused emotionally? Yes No
Has your Child’s/Minor ever been bullied? Yes No
Has your Child’s/Minor ever experienced a traumatic event? Yes No Please indicate if your CHILD/MINOR has ever experienced the following by circling yes or no:
Alcohol/Substance Abuse Yes No
Body Image Problems Yes No
Compulsive Behaviors Yes No
Eating Disorder Yes No
Extreme Anxiety Yes No
Extreme depressed mood Yes No
Frequent Body Complaints Yes No
Hallucinations Yes No
Homicidal Thoughts Yes No
Irrational Thoughts Yes No
Panic Attacks Yes No
Phobias Yes No
Rapid Speech Yes No
Sleep Disturbances Yes No
Suicide Attempts Yes No
Unexplained losses of time Yes No
Unexplained memory lapses Yes No
Wild Mold Swings Yes No Please indicate the FAMILY member (s) affected by disorder by circling yes or no and listing family member and their relationship with child/minor:
Mental History / Family MemberAlcohol/Substance Abuse / Yes No / ______
Anxiety Disorder / Yes No / ______
Bipolar Disorder / Yes No / ______
Depression / Yes No / ______
Eating Disorders / Yes No / ______
Learning Disabilities / Yes No / ______
Panic Attacks / Yes No / ______
Post-Traumatic Stress / Yes No ______
Schizophrenia / Yes No ______
Suicide Attempts / Yes No ______
Trauma History / Yes No ______
1.How is your child’s/minor’s overall physical health? please circle
Poor Unsatisfactory Satisfactory Good Very Good
2.Please list any persistent physical symptoms or health concerns.
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3.Is your child/minor having any problems sleeping problems? Yes No
If yes, please circle what applies
Sleeping too little Sleeping too much Poor quality sleep Disturbing dreams
Other: ______
HEALTH AND SOCIAL INFORMATION CONTINUED:
4.Please indicate any physical/social activities your child/minor is involved in and how often.
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Please circle what applies:
5.Does your child/minor have any difficulty with appetite or eating habits? Yes No If yes, check where applicable: Eating Less Eating More Binging Restricting
6.Has your child/minor experienced significant weight change in the last 2 months? Yes No
7.Does your child/minor regularly indulge in alcohol? Yes No
8.In a typical month, how often does your child/minor have 3 or more drinks in a 24 hour period?______
9.How often does your child/minor engage in recreational drug use? Daily Weekly Monthly Rarely Never
10.Has your child/minor had suicidal thoughts recently? Never Rarely Sometimes Frequently
11.Has your child/minor had any suicidal thoughts in the past? Never Rarely Sometimes Frequently
12.Has your child/minor ever attempted suicide? Yes or No
13.Has your child/minor ever engaged in self-harm? Yes or No
14.Is your child/minor in a romantic relationship? Yes or No
15.If yes, how long has your child/minor been in this relationship? ______
16.Is the relationship healthy? Yes No
17.In the last year, has your child/minor experienced any major life changes or stressors? Yes No
If yes, please explain______
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OTHER INFORMATION:
What would you like your child/minor to accomplish during therapy?
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What do you consider your child’s/minor’s strengths? ______
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What do you consider your child’s/minor’s weaknesses? ______
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Does your child/minor know why you are requesting therapy for him/her? Yes No
As the parent/guardian of this child/minor, do you have any questions or concerns?
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I, the parent/guardian of ______provided the above information on
Name of child/minor
behalf of my child/minor to the best of my ability and knowledge.
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Parent/Guardian Signature Date
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