As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Approved Clinical Supervisor, I often speak with mental health professionals who have been touch by suicide - through their own families and social circles, through their clients and their clients' families, and - yes - some of you psychotherapists who are {...}
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How to Help When Your Colleague Dies
Over the last few years, I've heard of several of our colleagues dying.
Each time, I know, there is a back story related to how those individual therapists planned . . . or didn't plan for their wishes concerning the continuity of client care.
Every professional code of ethics for mental health {...}
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How To List Your Credentials As A Mental Health Professional
Overarching Guidelines to Consider
If you’ve been in the field of mental health for a while, it's likely you have received awards, honors, certifications, and at least one license to practice in addition to your academic degrees.
All those post-nominal credentials can be confusing to the general {...}
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The Therapist’s Ultimate Guide to Packaging Therapeutic Services (Part 3 of 3)
This is the third and final post of a 3-part series, The Therapist's Ultimate Guide to Packaging Therapeutic Services.
In the first part of the series, I discussed 12 benefits of packaging your clinical work.
In the second part of the series, I shared the 8 questions you must ask before {...}
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