Early in my career,I naively believed that the way to build a strong and independent practice was to contract with both insurance and managed care companies. I spent hours filling out the lengthy applications for each company. I followed up with phone calls and sent in supportive documentation {...}
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Attention New Professionals: Why Employers Want YOU
Andrea from Anchorage, Alaska wrote in . . .
I will be looking for an internship and practicum site in July and I'm not feeling very confident about the process . . . .
Why would an agency want to bother with a student who knows so little and has no experience?"
I get questions like this {...}
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The In’s and Out’s of Private Practice
My oops . . . . I forgot to tell you that I would be co-presenting a workshop, "The In's and Out's of Private Practice" with Colorado mental health attorney, Denis Lane, on Friday, February 26th at the request of the Colorado Counseling Association.
My session was called Business Planning for Your {...}
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23 Reasons To Join Your Professional Associations Today
Earlier this month, I was asked to speak to a group of new professionals interning at Aurora Mental Health Center. The topic was on why it's important to join your state and national professional associations. Just in case you are hesitating, here are 23 reasons that I believe you should join your {...}
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