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Emotion Regulation Checklist, Worksheets & Questionnaire Guide

By Katie Cox | August 12, 2026

Emotion Regulation Checklist: Questionnaires, Worksheets, and Strategies for Clinical Practice Emotion regulation challenges appear across anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, personality disorders, substance use, and child/adolescent…

Narrative Therapy for Trauma: Techniques, Interventions & Questions

By Katie Cox | August 7, 2026

Narrative Therapy for Trauma: Techniques, Interventions, Questions & Examples Narrative therapy for trauma helps clients separate their identity from traumatic experiences, examine trauma-shaped beliefs, and…

Conduct Disorder vs ODD vs ASPD: Diagnostic Differences

By Dr. October Boyles | August 3, 2026

Conduct Disorder vs Oppositional Defiant Disorder vs ASPD: Diagnostic Differences Conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, and antisocial personality disorder can look similar in clinical practice,…

50 Positive Coping Strategies Therapists Can Teach Clients

By Katie Cox | July 30, 2026

Treatment Strategies 50 Positive Coping Strategies Therapists Can Teach Clients for Better Mental Health A practical, evidence-informed guide to expanding your clients’ coping repertoire and…

How to Evaluate an EHR Before Your Free Trial | Behavioral Health Checklist

By Dr. October Boyles | July 23, 2026

How to Evaluate an EHR Before Your Free Trial: A Checklist for Behavioral Health Providers To evaluate an EHR before a free trial, behavioral health…

HIPAA-Compliant EHR with Secure Messaging for Behavioral Health

By Dr. October Boyles | July 23, 2026

HIPAA-Compliant EHR with Secure Messaging: What Behavioral Health Practices Need to Know A HIPAA-compliant EHR with secure messaging helps behavioral health practices protect sensitive client…

Metabolic Psychiatry: Causes, Screening & Treatment

By Jacqueline Norman | July 21, 2026

EMERGING TRENDS Metabolic Psychiatry: How Metabolic Health Can Affect Mental Health A clinician’s guide to the bidirectional and increasingly causal relationship between metabolic dysfunction and…

Admin Burden in Behavioral Health: How Clinicians Are Getting Time Back

By Dr. October Boyles | July 16, 2026

Admin Burden in Behavioral Health: How Clinicians Are Getting Time Back Administrative burden in behavioral health can quietly consume hours each week through documentation, billing,…

Motivational Interviewing in Therapy: A Clinician’s Guide

By Katie Cox | July 8, 2026

Motivational Interviewing in Therapy: Principles, Interventions, Steps, and a Clinician Cheat Sheet Looking for a practical guide to motivational interviewing therapy? This comprehensive resource covers…

Adaptive vs. Maladaptive Coping: Examples, Assessment & Treatment

By Katie Cox | June 29, 2026

Adaptive vs. Maladaptive Coping: How to Identify Unhealthy Patterns and Build Resilience Understanding the difference between adaptive vs. maladaptive coping is essential for helping clients…

Behavioral Health EHR vs General Medical EHR

By Dr. October Boyles | June 29, 2026

ICANotes vs. General Medical EHR Platforms: Why Specialty Matters in Behavioral Health When comparing a behavioral health EHR vs general medical EHR, the differences extend…

Real Cost of Switching EHR Software (And How to Minimize It)

By Jordan Sternberg | June 29, 2026

The Real Cost of Switching EHR Software (And How to Minimize It) Switching EHR software can feel expensive, risky, and disruptive, especially for behavioral health…

First-Episode Psychosis vs. Schizophrenia: Key Differences

By Dr. October Boyles | June 29, 2026

First-Episode Psychosis vs. Schizophrenia: Assessment, Treatment, and the Role of Substance Use First-episode psychosis (FEP) is a clinical emergency that can alter the course of…

AI in Behavioral Health: National Clinician Survey Report

By Dr. October Boyles | June 26, 2026

AI in Behavioral Health 2026: What 416 Clinicians Reveal About Administrative Burden, Insurance Friction, and Patient AI Use Administrative burden and insurance complexity are reducing…

5 Best EHRs for Group Therapy Practices in 2026

By Dr. October Boyles | June 25, 2026

Best Group Therapy EHR Software: 5 Platforms Compared Choosing the best EHR for group therapy practices requires more than basic scheduling and documentation tools. Group…