Give an Hour
Give an Hour connects veterans and their families with therapists (just exactly like you) for free services. From the site: Give an Hour is a nonpolitical organization whose current project focuses on...
View ArticleScam Alert
Theravive sends this heads-up for therpists: We wanted to inform you of a counseling scam that is going around the internet. In a nutshell, a potential client contacts you asking to pre-pay for...
View ArticleInsurance Panel Help
This in from Anthony Centore (who was interviewed by WTCI in ’09)–a new service to help therapists get onto insurance panels. The press release: Medical Credentialing Service Helps Therapists get on...
View ArticleCAQH Questions and Answers
More from Antony Centore and the folks at the practice-building site, StartaCounselingPractice.com: CAQH, the Council for Affordable Quality Healthcare, is often needed in conjunction with an insurance...
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What’s in a Chair?
A ’08 NYT article looks at therapists’ home offices, good, bad, and ugly. ANN LOFTIN could write a textbook on the nuances of modern psychotherapeutic methods — and the personality types of their...
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DSM-5 Arrives
UPDATED: Stormy weather for the DSM. Some reactions and reactions to the reactions: DSM-5 is here: Are psychiatrists ready to stop arguing about it? (L.A. Times) The Books Stops Here (NYT)...
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Sharing Notes with Clients
It’s being tried (NYT): Mental health patients do not have the ready access to office visit notes that, increasingly, other patients enjoy. But Mr. Baldwin is among about 700 patients at Beth Israel...
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In the Shadow of Freud’s Couch
What Your Shrink’s Office Says About You…or under what circumstances would you let a fellow therapist photograph you in your office? (Daily Beast): Thanks to his unique combination of being both a...
View ArticleTherapy + Politics
Why a therapist should talk politics (NYT): If the patient describes a nearly unbearable work situation, the therapist will tend to focus on the nature of the patient’s response to the situation,...
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The Trump Effect
Politico headline: America’s Therapists Are Worried About Trump’s Effect on Your Mental Health. Last month, to put some research heft behind his concerns, Doherty commissioned a national poll of 1,000...
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