Hi, gang! I'm hoping you can help me pull resources together for all mental health professionals - state by state here in the US as well as for those who are in other countries. Remember? I mentioned earlier in the year that we actually have folks around the globe showing up to build community {...}
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Minimizing The Legal Risks Of Using Online Social Networks
Attorney Lawrence Savell offers a checklist of eleven things to consider when Minimizing the Legal Risks of Using Online Social Networks. In his post, he addresses:
Managing your social profile,
Your insurance coverage,
Language you should include for appropriate disclaimers,
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4 Great Books To Help You Create A Niche For Your Private Practice
Last month I spoke to Regis University's Chi Sigma Iota, the counseling honor society, in Broomfield, Colorado on the topic of Mining for Your Niche. Several of those in attendance asked for a reading list on niching. Here are 4 of my favorite books on the topic.
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Do’s And Don’ts For Calling Your Clients
If you are new to private practice, you may not even know that there are "right" and "wrong" ways to telephone your client.
The Do's
Get your client's permission to call her. Don't just assume it's OK to do so.
Ask where your client prefers to be called. On her cell phone? At home? Work?
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