Therapist Adherence Measure-Revised (TAM-R)

Multisystemic Therapy Institute

Therapist Adherence Measure-Revised (TAM-R)
Todays Date*

Client Initials

Current Supervisor Name:   First Name*Last Name*

Therapist Name:   First Name*Last Name*

Family Code:   Enter Family Code*

Respondent   Caregiver*

Caregiver First Name*   Caregiver Last Name*
1. Have you had contact with your therapist in the last two weeks?*

YesNo
Have you had contact with someone from the agency in the last two weeks?*

YesNo
What was the name of the person from the agency whom you had contact with?*

First NameLast Name
2. How many times has the therapist met with your family within the last week?Number of Visits*
When did the therapist last see anyone in the family? Date*

Regarding your last 2-3 sessions (1-25): *

	Did Not Respond	Not at All	A Little	Some	Pretty Much	Very Much
1. The therapist tried to understand how my family’s problems all fit together.
2. My family and the therapist worked together effectively.
3. My family knew exactly which problems we were working on.
4.The therapist recommended that family members do specific things to solve our problems.
5. The therapist’s recommendations required family members to work on our problems almost every day.
6. The therapist understood what is good about our family.
7. My family and the therapist had similar ideas about ways to solve problems.
8. The therapist tried to change some ways that family members interact with each other.
9. The therapist tried to change some ways that family members interact with people outside the family.
10. My family and the therapist were honest and straightforward with each other.
11. The therapist’s recommendations should help the children to mature.
12. Family members and the therapist agreed upon the goals of the session.
13. My family talked with the therapist about how well we followed her/his recommendations from the previous session.
14. My family talked with the therapist about the success (or lack of success) of her/his recommendations from the previous session.
15. We got much accomplished during the therapy session.
16. My family was sure about the direction of treatment.
17. The therapist’s recommendations made good use of our family’s strengths.
18. My family accepted that part of the therapist’s job is to help us change certain things about our family.
19. The therapist’s recommendations should help family members to become more responsible.
20. The therapist talked to family members in a way we could understand.
21. Our family agreed with the therapist about the goals of treatment.
22. The therapist checked to see whether homework was completed from the last session.
23. The therapist did whatever it took to help our family with tough situations.
24. The therapist helped us to enforce rules for the child.
25. The therapist helped family members talk with each other to solve problems.

Regarding your last 2-3 sessions (26-28):*

	Did Not Respond	Not an Issue	Not at All	A Little	Some	Pretty Much	Very Much
26. The therapist helped us keep our child from hanging around with troublesome friends.
27. The therapist helped us improve our child’s behavior at school.
28. The therapist helped us get our child to stay in school every day.

Thank you for your time.

We will ask you to do the survey again when you have had contact with your therapist. Please click submit for record keeping.
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