Problem Experiences Checklist (PEC)

Given at intake, this time-saving checklist pinpoints areas for subsequent discussion. It lists more than 200 problems and life events under the following headings: Marital Relationship; Children? Parents; Financial? Legal; Bereavement; Personal Habits; Work Adjustment; Life Transition; Beliefs and Goals; Painful Memories; and Emotions. The client simply checks the problems that he or she is experiencing.