Lesson Plan
SOAP Sprint Outline
Engage counselor trainees in a timed relay to complete SOAP notes on sample cases, improving documentation speed, accuracy, and teamwork.
Accurate and timely SOAP notes are essential for tracking client progress, ensuring continuity of care, and adhering to professional standards. This relay builds those core documentation skills under realistic time constraints.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Materials Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
2 minutes
Step 2
Group Formation & Station Setup
3 minutes
Step 3
SOAP Sprint Relay
12 minutes
Step 4
Debrief & Feedback
3 minutes

Lesson Plan
SOAP Sprint Outline
Engage counselor trainees in a fast-paced, timed relay to collaboratively complete SOAP notes on sample client cases, enhancing documentation speed, accuracy, and teamwork.
Accurate, timely SOAP notes are critical for tracking client progress, ensuring continuity of care, and meeting professional standards; this active relay builds these skills under realistic time pressure.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Materials Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
2 minutes
Step 2
Group Formation & Station Setup
3 minutes
Step 3
SOAP Sprint Relay
12 minutes
Step 4
Debrief & Feedback
3 minutes

Slide Deck
SOAP Sprint Relay Instructions
Objective & Purpose
Roles & Relay Rules
SOAP Note Refresher
Stations & Materials
Ready… Set… Go!

Activity


Worksheet


Answer Key
