✅ Daily Living Skills (ADLs & IADLs) *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

13.14 – Explaining Your Goals in Medical, Housing, or Therapy Settings: Expressing your goals clearly in professional settings ensures decisions match your true priorities. Providers and agencies can only advocate for what you share confidently. Instead of vague wishes, describe your goals with action words—like “I want to build independent living skills” or “I’m working toward stable housing.” Give reasons behind those goals to show your motivation and long-term thinking. This helps professionals design realistic plans rather than assumptions. Stay calm and organized, using notes to track progress across appointments. If you disagree with a suggestion, voice it respectfully and offer an alternative. That builds a relationship of mutual trust and collaboration. Professionals value clients who communicate purposefully because it saves time and improves results. Clear goals also help you measure growth and adjust strategies over time. When you speak your goals aloud with conviction and patience, you turn hope into a structured path toward independence and fulfillment.

About this course

Practical training to help individuals independently manage personal care, household tasks, and community responsibilities, building confidence and self-sufficiency in daily life.

This course includes:
  • Progress tracking so you can see how far you’ve come
  • Supportive materials you can download and keep for future use
  • Flexibility to work at your own pace, when it fits your schedule

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