Templates
Therapy Note Templates and Clinical Forms
Plain-text templates and filled examples for licensed therapists: progress-note formats, treatment plans and clinical forms. Copy any template into your EHR and adapt it to your setting. All examples are fictional composites.
By Jesse, Registered Psychotherapist.
Note templates
- SOAP Note Template for TherapistsA free SOAP note template to paste into your EHR, with a guide to each section and a filled example.
- DAP Notes: Template, Cheat Sheet and ExamplesWhat a DAP note is, a copy-and-paste DAP template, a one-screen cheat sheet and three filled examples.
- BIRP Notes: Template and ExamplesWhat a BIRP note is, a copy-and-paste BIRP template and three filled examples showing behavior, intervention, response and plan.
- GIRP Notes: Template and ExamplesWhat a GIRP note is, a copy-and-paste GIRP template and two filled examples tied to treatment-plan goals.
- Therapy Progress Note TemplateA free therapy progress note template to paste into your EHR, with a guide to each section and two filled examples.
Note examples
- SOAP Note Examples for Mental HealthFour filled SOAP note examples for therapy (depression, trauma symptoms, grief and a family session), with what makes each work.
- SOAP Note Assessment Examples for TherapistsHow to write the Assessment in a therapy SOAP note, with a simple structure and five weak and strong examples.
- Therapy Progress Note ExamplesOne fictional therapy session written up three ways (narrative, SOAP and DAP), with the elements most progress notes include.
- CBT Progress Note ExamplesThree filled CBT progress note examples (cognitive restructuring, behavioral activation and exposure), with an outline to copy.
- DAP Note Examples for Substance Use CounselingThree filled DAP note examples from outpatient substance use counseling (alcohol, cannabis and opioids), with an outline to copy.
Treatment plans
- Therapy Treatment Plan TemplateA free therapy treatment plan template to paste into your EHR, with a guide to goals and objectives and a filled example.
- Depression Treatment Plan: Goals, Objectives and a SampleExample goals, measurable objectives and interventions for a depression treatment plan, with a filled sample plan.
- Anxiety Treatment Plan: Goals, Objectives and a SampleExample goals, measurable objectives and interventions for an anxiety treatment plan, with a filled sample plan.
Clinical forms
- Mental Status Exam Template and ExampleA free mental status exam template to paste into your EHR, with a guide to each domain and a filled example.
- Biopsychosocial Assessment Template and ExampleA free biopsychosocial assessment template to paste into your EHR, with a guide to each section and a filled example.
- Therapy Discharge Summary TemplateA free therapy discharge summary template to paste into your EHR, with a section guide and planned and unplanned examples.
- Therapy Intake Form TemplateA free therapy intake form template to adapt for your practice, with a guide to each section and a filled example.
This page is educational. Adapt each template to your licensing board, your payer and your setting.
Reframe Practice is a tool for licensed therapists, not a therapy clinic or counseling service.