Posts by October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN
Biggest Challenges Behavioral Health Clinicians Will Face in 2021
Whether you’re a psychiatrist, clinical social worker, psychologist or counselor, a career…
Read MoreCreating a Depression Treatment Plan
Depression is a prevalent mental health disorder and one of the primary…
Read MoreCOVID-19: When Is It OK to Resume In-Person Mental Health Services?
For many Americans, maintaining mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t been…
Read MoreWhy You Should Share Behavioral Health Notes With Patients
You might feel a little nervous when you think about writing behavioral…
Read MoreWhat to Know About the New E/M Coding Changes for 2021
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical…
Read MoreA Beginner’s Guide to Mental Health Notes
Counselors, psychologists, clinical social workers, and other behavioral health professionals need to…
Read MoreHandwritten Behavioral Health Notes Cost You Time: Here’s What to Do
Photographers and cartoonists commonly portray therapists holding a notepad and pen as…
Read More8 Tips for Virtual School Counseling
As a school counselor, you provide a range of critical services to…
Read MoreTop 6 Benefits of EHR Software for Psychologists and Psychiatrists
Electronic health record (EHR) software is commonly utilized in doctor’s offices and…
Read More10 Tips for New Counselors and Therapists
If you’ve recently entered the behavioral health field or opened a private…
Read MoreHow Crisis Intervention Teams Aid Law Enforcement
A crisis can affect any person or any family. The American Psychological…
Read MoreHow to Write a Biopsychosocial Assessment
Biopsychosocial assessments are based on the biopsychosocial model proposed by Dr. George…
Read MoreUpcoming 21st Century Cures Act Changes
Beginning on April 5, 2021, a federal ruling will necessitate that clinicians…
Read MoreWriting Effective Case Management Notes
Case managers provide a plethora of services for clients that are focused…
Read MoreTips for Counselors as Students Return to the Classroom This Fall
Addressing mental health in schools has always been a crucial role for…
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