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7 Tips for Therapists Going on Vacation This Summer
7 Tips for Clinicians Going on Vacation This Summer Mental health professionals need vacations for self-care and burnout prevention, just like their clients. This article…
Read MoreBest Clearinghouse for Medical Billing (Behavioral Health)
How to Choose a Mental Health Clearinghouse (That Actually Fits) Choosing the best clearinghouse for medical billing isn’t one-size-fits-all, especially in behavioral health. The right…
Read MoreMental Status Exam Cheat Sheet + Examples
Mental Status Exam Cheat Sheet + Examples and Templates Accurate mental status exams (MSEs) are a core part of clinical documentation. This guide gives you…
Read MoreBiggest Challenges Behavioral Health Clinicians Will Face in 2022
Whether you’re a psychiatrist, clinical social worker, psychologist or counselor, a career in behavioral health can be challenging but rewarding. You need to have excellent…
Read MoreCreating a Depression Treatment Plan
Creating a Depression Treatment Plan As a behavioral health professional, it’s crucial to know how to create a depression treatment plan that shows insurance companies…
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 easy. According to a June 2020 survey, 40% of U.S. adults claimed they…
Read MoreWhy You Should Share Behavioral Health Notes With Patients
Sharing Behavioral Health Notes with Patients You might feel a little nervous when you think about writing behavioral health notes your clients will read. You…
Read MoreWhat to Know About the New E/M Coding Changes for 2022
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the American Medical Association (AMA) have made significant changes to Evaluation and Management (E/M) coding, which…
Read MoreA Beginner’s Guide to Mental Health Notes
Beginners Guide to Mental Health Notes Keeping clear, consistent mental health notes is critical for both client care and insurance compliance. Whether you’re a new…
Read MoreWhy Electronic Therapy Notes Are Better Than Handwritten Ones
Why Electronic Therapy Notes Are Better Than Handwritten Ones While handwritten notes have long been associated with therapy sessions, clinging to pen and paper may…
Read More8 Tips for Virtual School Counseling
As a school counselor, you provide a range of critical services to students. From academic guidance to emotional support, you help students navigate challenges that…
Read MoreTop 6 Benefits of EHR Software for Psychologists and Psychiatrists
Electronic health record (EHR) software is commonly utilized in doctor’s offices and hospitals across the United States, and it’s becoming more of a necessity. According…
Read More10 Tips for New Counselors and Therapists
If you’ve recently entered the behavioral health field or opened a private practice, you may be looking for advice. Starting something new can feel intimidating,…
Read MoreHow Crisis Intervention Teams Aid Law Enforcement
How a Mental Health Crisis Intervention Team Aids Law Enforcement A mental health crisis can affect any person or any family. The American Psychological…
Read MoreHow to Write a Biopsychosocial Assessment
How to Write a Biopsychosocial Assessment + Examples and Templates A biopsychosocial assessment is a tool clinicians use to understand how a client’s physical health,…
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