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Last updated on Jan 12, 2025
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Your client's progress is lagging behind. How can you advocate for extended support services to help them?

When a client's progress stalls, extending support services can be crucial to their success. To advocate effectively:

  • Assess their needs deeply: Conduct a thorough evaluation to identify specific areas where they need more help.

  • Present clear data: Use progress reports and case studies to show the benefits of extended support.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders: Engage with all parties involved to ensure everyone understands the need and agrees on the plan.

What strategies do you use to advocate for extended support services?

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Your client's progress is lagging behind. How can you advocate for extended support services to help them?

When a client's progress stalls, extending support services can be crucial to their success. To advocate effectively:

  • Assess their needs deeply: Conduct a thorough evaluation to identify specific areas where they need more help.

  • Present clear data: Use progress reports and case studies to show the benefits of extended support.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders: Engage with all parties involved to ensure everyone understands the need and agrees on the plan.

What strategies do you use to advocate for extended support services?

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    Kimberly Scott

    Director Of Nursing | Medication Administration, Primary Care

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    One thing I’ve found helpful when progression stalls is to collaborate with the whole team and search for any barriers or underlying issues that may be the cause of the stall.

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    Mohamed Morsy Elkherbawy

    Sales Manager @ Abbott | Driving Growth of businesses & talents in Healthcare industry

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    Maintain Open Communication like Regular check-ins and transparent discussions with the client can uncover concerns early and create a collaborative atmosphere, making it easier to introduce extended support as a natural next step.

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    Abdullah Abdul-Hakeem Ed.M

    Children’s Mobile Response and Stabilization , Supervising Habilitation Counselor

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    To advocate for extended support services effectively, focus on building strong interpersonal relationships with support service providers in the community. Establishing trust and open communication with these providers allows for better collaboration, a deeper understanding of available resources, and a greater willingness for provider to offer services for the client in need. Starting occurs before the problem is identified by networking with key stakeholders—attend community meetings, introduce yourself to service providers, and actively engage in discussions about client needs. By prioritizing relationship-building, you create a strong network of support, making it easier to advocate for services your clients require.

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    Mrs. Marlo Young, M.S., BCMHC

    Community Outreach Navigator-ACCS | Mental Health Coach & Advocate | CEO of New Mindset Consulting LLC. | Certified Adult & Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor | President & Co-Founder of Prima Girl Mentorship

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    At New Mindset Consulting LLC, we advocate for extended support services by assessing individual client needs, providing data-driven progress reports, and collaborating with community partners to ensure continuity of care. We emphasize the long-term benefits of sustained support, highlighting success stories and demonstrating the impact of tailored interventions. Our approach prioritizes advocacy, education, and resource alignment to empower clients on their journey to mental wellness. #NewMindset #MentalHealthMatters

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    Muhammad Talha Ibrahim

    Drop by Drop: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs

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    To ensure optimal client success, I'm advocating for extended support services by first identifying specific areas of lagging progress through data analysis and client consultation. This involves defining the most suitable support options, such as dedicated account management, on-site assistance, customized training, or extended service contracts. A compelling proposal outlining the value proposition, scope, and pricing is then developed and presented to the client, followed by negotiation and a formal agreement. Finally, effective implementation, ongoing monitoring, and continuous improvement of the extended support services are crucial for achieving long-term client satisfaction and building strong relationships.

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    Irene Leather

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    I would first engage the client in a cordial conversation to learn why she is lagging behind. Determine what positive things might motivate her and advocate towards what interests her. Work out the support needed with her personal input!!

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    Rosalyn V.
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    To advocate for extended support, I would highlight the specific challenges hindering the client’s progress and demonstrate how additional resources could address these gaps. I’d emphasize the potential long-term benefits of sustained support, including improved outcomes and reduced risk of regression. Providing a clear, structured plan for how the extended support will be implemented and monitored would help ensure its effectiveness and alignment with the client’s goals.

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    Katherine Evans, LCPC, CCTP

    Owner and Psychotherapist of Synchronicity Counseling Services

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    If a clients progress is lagging it indicates the client needs to review their reason for coming to therapy and what are the main issues they want to address at this time. If the process is lagging due to self-awareness, the therapist can advocate for extended support through outside therapeutic practices that treat the mind and body. As well adv for

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    Tricia Parido

    CEO | Emotional Intelligence Strategist | Keynote & Virtual Summit Speaker | Emotional Agility & Performance Psychology Expert | Equipping High Achievers with Solutions for Total Emotional Performance & Resilience

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    When progress stalls, it’s often a sign that deeper needs or barriers haven’t yet been uncovered. Advocacy for extended support starts with truly listening to the client’s experiences and assessing what’s missing—be it emotional, cognitive, or structural support. From there, presenting a clear and compelling case is crucial. Data is one part of the equation, but humanizing the situation by connecting it to real challenges and opportunities for growth often makes the difference in gaining buy-in from stakeholders. Collaboration, as mentioned, is non-negotiable. Effective advocacy means creating alignment between the client, their support systems, and the resources available, ensuring everyone sees the potential for transformative progress.

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    Ankit Baid

    KJ Somaiya, MBA'24 I Ex - Kotak I Ex - Religare I Ex-Equity Analyst at ASP Finserv I Technical Analysis

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    Highlight Value: Firstly Emphasize how extended services can address specific delays and boost progress. Offer Tailored Solutions: Propose customized support to meet their unique needs. Show ROI: Present clear benefits, such as cost savings or faster project completion. Leverage Data: Use metrics to demonstrate how extended support has helped similar clients succeed. Simplify Decision: Provide a clear, actionable plan for implementation. By focusing on measurable outcomes and tailored support, you can build a strong case for additional services.

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