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A female therapist sits in her office wondering why therapists need a no-show and cancellation policy

Why a no-show and cancellation policy is essential for therapists

Wondering whether you need a no-show and cancellation policy with your therapy clients? You’re not alone. If I were to … Continued

Illustration of receipts, calculator, tea, and tax documents, all the things you need to get you through this tax season. This article goes over the six keys to ensure you're ready for tax season.

6 ways to survive tax season

If you’re a therapist or private practitioner who is feeling overwhelmed at the idea of sorting through all your receipts … Continued

A therapist looks at her laptop and holds some paperwork while wondering how to get a raise in her insurance reimbursement rate.

How to get a raise (in your insurance reimbursement rate)

In my work consulting with therapists regarding insurance issues, the majority of clinicians’ complaints are about their insurance reimbursement rates. … Continued

A therapist uses a calculator and writes down expenses and deductions, factoring in the tax write-offs for therapists. Learn about 11 overlooked tax write-offs for therapists that you can include in your 2024 business tax filings.

11 overlooked tax write-offs for therapists and clinicians

Are there tax write-offs for therapists you might be overlooking? It’s essential to know which expenses, fees, and costs incurred … Continued

An illustration with a hand and a screen and documents to show about the ethics of AI and chatgpt in mental health

The ethics of ChatGPT and AI in mental health

Should people be using AI in therapy? What is chatbot therapy? Is there an AI therapist? Are people really using … Continued

A therapist types on her mobile phone and wonders about the importance of 2FA or two factor authentication or two step verification for online security and HIPAA compliance

Why therapists should care about two-step verification

Wondering how to set up two-factor authentication or how to turn on two-step verification? Or maybe you’re curious why therapists … Continued

A female therapist types on her computer keyboard as she accesses her AI for therapists session notes

AI for therapists

Wondering about AI for therapists and asking the questions “Can I use AI in my therapy private practice?” and, specifically, … Continued

A female patient sees a female PMHNP psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner via telehealth and asks about how to start a PMHNP private practice

How to start a PMHNP private practice

If you’re wondering how to start your own psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) private practice, this article has tips … Continued

A therapist and her client are face to face, in a therapy session. The therapist is utilizing a technique found in this list of therapeutic interventions.

List of therapeutic interventions

A key component of mental healthcare is using and being familiar with the list of therapeutic interventions that can help … Continued

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