I talk to therapists every week who are stunned that business owners in our own and allied professions, can and will pass out shoddy advice and poor or deceptive services simply to make a dollar at a therapist's expense.
I see it happen in Facebook chats and LinkedIn groups every single {...}
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Ethics
Consult, Get Educated, Get Supervised, And, Get Therapy – Referrals Are Based On Your Competence
It has happened again. I have a supervisee struggling with a desire to refer her client out because of a conflict in values. It's a common occurrence for mental health professionals, those in training, as well as those providing the training to find their personal values to be in conflict with {...}
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Why You May Not Want To Offer A Free Initial Session
In March, I attended the Association for Women in Psychology’s annual conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. That’s where I met LeLaina Romero – a post-doctoral feminist clinician working toward licensure as a psychologist at The Meeting Point in Jamaica Plain, Massachussetts. A few days ago she {...}
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Treating the Invisible Wounds of War FREE Training
Every mental health professional has an ethical obligation to continue professional development throughout her career. If you are a behavioral health professional who comes into direct contact with members of the military and their families, here is a terrific opportunity to obtain over 19 hours of {...}
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