Lesson Plan
One-Session Intervention Plan
Guide caregivers through understanding their stepson’s depression and gambling, establishing healthy boundaries, and applying evidence-based coping strategies to foster hope and reduce risky behaviors.
Targeted, one-on-one support equips caregivers with practical tools and clear action plans, strengthening family relationships and promoting recovery in an individual Tier 3 intervention.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
1. Establish Rapport
5 minutes
Step 2
2. Assess Current Situation
5 minutes
Step 3
3. Brief Psychoeducation
5 minutes
Step 4
4. Strategy Development
10 minutes
Step 5
5. Action Planning & Resources
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Breaking the Cycle
Session Agenda
Understanding the Challenge
Assessing the Current Situation
Brief Psychoeducation
Developing Adaptive Strategies
Role‐Play Communication Techniques
Co‐Create a Safety Plan
Resources & Next Steps
Closing & Encouragement
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