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Six-Step Crisis Intervention: Clinical Steps for Counselors & Therapists
Six-Step Crisis Intervention: A Practical Clinical Guide for Counselors & Therapists When a client presents in crisis – such as acute emotional distress or suicidal…
PRP Documentation: Best Practices, Notes & Examples
PRP Documentation: 7 Best Practices for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program documentation creates a clear record of the services a patient receives, the rehabilitation…
CMS-1500 Claim Form Guide: Accurate Billing for Behavioral Health Providers
A CMS 1500 form is a claim form you will often use in private practice behavioral health care. This form bills Medicare carriers and in-network…
Ways to Create a Healthy Culture in Your Counseling Practice
Creating a healthy, positive culture in your group practice can significantly improve the way your counselors feel and act at work. However, building a new…
Putting Together a Good Faith Estimate
Healthcare rules and regulations are constantly changing. In late 2021, Congress passed the No Surprises Act. One of the Act’s goals is to eliminate unexpected…
Telehealth Parity Laws in 2025: Payment Parity and Reimbursement Trends
Telehealth Parity Laws in 2025: What Providers Need to Know Telehealth has shifted from an emergency alternative to a standard method of delivering care –…
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: A Clinical Guide for Behavioral Health Practitioners
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: Clinical Best Practices, Documentation, and Patient Selection Psychedelic-assisted therapy is rapidly emerging as a promising treatment approach for conditions such as depression, PTSD,…
Digital Therapeutics for Treating Anxiety and Depression
Using Digital Therapeutics to Treat Anxiety and Depression People use technology in almost every part of their lives, from buying coffee to doing their taxes…
EMDR Progress Notes: Template, Examples & Documentation Tips
Documentation EMDR Progress Notes: Template, Examples & Documentation Tips for Every Phase A phase-by-phase guide to documenting targets, cognitions, and measurable change across every EMDR…
Mental Health Billing Guide 2026: CPT Codes, Claims & Fewer Denials
Mental Health & Behavioral Health Billing Guide 2026: CPT Codes, Claims & Fewer Denials If you’re looking to improve mental health billing or simplify billing…
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Services, Goals, and Documentation Tips
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program Services, Goals, and Documentation Tips Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs (PRPs) offer a structured path to recovery for individuals living with serious mental illness…
What Is Case Management Software and Why Do I Need It?
You’re a case manager in the behavioral health field, and you work hard. Something that can make your job easier is case management software. This…
Unpacking the No-Surprises Act for Mental Health Clinicians
The No Surprises Act of 2021 is intended to protect consumers from unexpected medical bills. Many clinicians are unsure whether it applies to the services…
Behavioral Health Case Management Best Practices
Behavioral health case management is a multifactor job. This comprehensive field requires an in-depth understanding of your patients, potential providers, various conditions and community resources.…
PTSD Treatment Plan: Examples, Goals & SMART Objectives
PTSD Treatment Plan Examples, Goals, and SMART Objectives for Clinicians This comprehensive guide to creating a PTSD treatment plan walks clinicians through everything needed to…