You may not know that I also host a second blog for my clinical practice. Last week, I was writing a post for it, titled How to Empty the Garbage (in Your Head). As I was sitting down today to write, I realized that this post is equally relevant to psychotherapists in private practice. Sometimes {...}
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Things To Consider When Working From Home
Miles Halvorson of Fargo, North Dakota asks,
Is it possible for a psychotherapist to start a private practice out of one's home, rather than rent office space? What are the drawbacks and limitations?"
Hi, Miles! Thanks for writing. You ask a really good question. The short answer is "Yes, {...}
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Are You Thinking About Clinical Supervision?
If you are starting to think about your own clinical supervision, then you will appreciate this article written by music therapist and singer / songwriter, Roia Rafieyan. In it she discusses what clinical supervision is and some common misconceptions. (And, while you're at it, take some time to {...}
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Cautionary Tales For Psychotherapists In Social Media
Are you a psychotherapist who uses Facebook and Twitter? Do you blog or engage in other forms of social media? If so, you need to consider the sticky situations that you may stumble into without any ill intent. Here is one article by Dana Scarton in the Washington Post that highlights examples of {...}
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