New therapists often use the terms "supervision" and "consultation" interchangeably.
The problem is that they refer to very different relationships and obligations.
Do you know the difference between supervision and consultation?
Supervision is hierarchical.
It often occurs within the {...}
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The 5 W’s Of Clinical Consultation
When you decide to seek clinical consultation, there are 5 things that you should document in your clinical notes. They are the 5 W's:
When you seek consultation;
Why you are seeking consultation and why now;
Who you are seeking consultation from;
What opinions / information / recommendations {...}
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It’s Call Back Time! Why Therapists Don’t Return Calls To Potential Clients And What To Do About It
As COVID-19 is ramping up here in Colorado, therapists' phones are ringing off the hook with old clients wanting to re-connect and new clients wanting their first appointments. It happened this way during the AIDS epidemic. It happened this way during the aftermath of 9-11 and the Katrina {...}
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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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