This document provides instructions for students to complete Assignment 1: Practicum - Assessing Client Families. Students are asked to select a client family they have counseled, review materials on conducting assessments and creating genograms, and then create a comprehensive client assessment and genogram for their selected family. The assessment should include demographic information, presenting problems, history, medical issues, substance use, development, family history, psychosocial factors, abuse/trauma history, review of systems, mental status exam, differential diagnosis, case formulation, and treatment plan.