Follow the steps to successfully complete the form online.

1. Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it in your preferred document editor.
2. Begin by filling out the 'Adolescent Intake Information' section, which requires details such as the adolescent's name, date of birth, address, and contact information. Be sure to enter accurate information to help facilitate the counseling process.
3. Move on to the 'Legal Guardian/Parent Information' section. This requires the information of both parents or guardians, including their names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, and occupations. Complete this section thoughtfully as it reflects on the family dynamics.
4. In the 'Family/Friend Relationships' section, provide details about with whom the adolescent currently lives, as well as their relationships with family members and friends. Use the provided scale to indicate how the adolescent gets along with these individuals.
5. Fill in the 'Medical Information' section, detailing the primary physician, any chronic illnesses, and current medications. This information is crucial for understanding the adolescent's health background.
6. Proceed to the 'Substance Use' section, detailing habits related to tobacco, alcohol, and drug use if applicable. Answer honestly to ensure a comprehensive assessment.
7. In the 'Counseling Information' section, explain the main concerns prompting the adolescent to seek counseling. Provide as much detail as possible to help frame the therapeutic process.
8. Review all sections for accuracy and completeness, ensuring that any mental health symptoms or significant life events are clearly stated.
9. Once all sections are completed, save your changes. You can choose to download the form, print it, or share it directly with the counselor as needed.

Complete the MA Cynthia Garrett Counseling Adolescent Client Intake Form online today to start the journey toward better mental health.