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Howard Spector

Howard Spector is a co-founder of SimplePractice and a blog contributor.

Progress notes vs. psychotherapy notes

A therapist works on client session notes at their laptop and notebook while considering whether they are writing progress notes vs psychotherapy progress notes

Creating a welcome packet for new therapy clients

An illustration depicting a therapist welcome packet for new clients

Client or patient: What should therapists call people they see?

An illustration of a therapist seeing a client on the couch for psychotherapy and trying to decide whether to call them a client or patient

How to write a tactful collection letter to a therapy client

Female therapist looks up ICD and CPT codes on her laptop for insurance billing

15 important office procedures and policies for counselors and therapists

Illustration of laptop with open program

7 types of stress reducing foods clients learn to love

7 Foods for Stress Relief

How to create great counseling business cards that increase referrals

People connecting together illustration

Stress reducing exercises for anxiety-prone clients

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How to design a counseling brochure for local mailings that brings in new clients

illustration of a person receiving mail in mailbox

17 free resources for mental health professionals

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7 great counseling conferences to further your career

Illustration of people around table

How to write a social media policy for employees of a mental health practice

Linking between social media

Progress notes vs. psychotherapy notes

A therapist works on client session notes at their laptop and notebook while considering whether they are writing progress notes vs psychotherapy progress notes

Creating a welcome packet for new therapy clients

An illustration depicting a therapist welcome packet for new clients

Client or patient: What should therapists call people they see?

An illustration of a therapist seeing a client on the couch for psychotherapy and trying to decide whether to call them a client or patient

How to write a tactful collection letter to a therapy client

Female therapist looks up ICD and CPT codes on her laptop for insurance billing

15 important office procedures and policies for counselors and therapists

Illustration of laptop with open program

7 types of stress reducing foods clients learn to love

7 Foods for Stress Relief

How to create great counseling business cards that increase referrals

People connecting together illustration

Stress reducing exercises for anxiety-prone clients

No Alt Text Found

How to design a counseling brochure for local mailings that brings in new clients

illustration of a person receiving mail in mailbox

17 free resources for mental health professionals

PDF illustration

7 great counseling conferences to further your career

Illustration of people around table

How to write a social media policy for employees of a mental health practice

Linking between social media

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