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Understanding Intersectionality in Behavioral Health: A Comprehensive Overview
Understanding Intersectionality in Behavioral Health: A Comprehensive Overview Intersectionality is an acknowledgment that individuals and groups who share an identity experience additional intragroup differences based…
Using Genetic Testing to Enhance Psychiatric Medication Selection
Using Genetic Testing to Enhance Psychiatric Medication Selection Finding the optimal medication regimen for each patient often involves trial and error. However, recent strides in…
How to Provide Culturally Responsive Care in Mental Health Care
How to Provide Culturally Responsive Care in Mental Health Care As professionals in behavioral health, it’s essential to acknowledge the daily impact of culture on…
Eating Disorder Treatment Plan: Templates & Examples for Clinicians
Eating Disorder Treatment Plan and Note Writing Tips An effective eating disorder treatment plan provides a structured, individualized roadmap for treating complex eating disorders such…
Signs of Untreated ADHD in Adults: How to Spot It Early
Signs of Untreated ADHD in Adults: What Does Undiagnosed Adult ADHD Look Like? Many adults live with undiagnosed or untreated ADHD without realizing it. The…
Couples Therapy CPT Code Guide: How to Bill Correctly
Couples Therapy CPT Code and Billing Guide Billing for couples therapy can be confusing, especially when it comes to selecting the correct CPT code and…
Clinician Imposter Syndrome: Causes, Signs, and How to Overcome It
Understanding Clinician Imposter Syndrome: How Therapists Can Overcome Self-Doubt Imposter syndrome is remarkably common among mental health clinicians and often shows up as perfectionism, comparison,…
Managing Violent and Aggressive Behavior: Strategies for Mental Health Professionals
Learning about different emotional behaviors and mental health conditions on your path to becoming a therapist certainly makes it easier to help understand and diagnose…
Therapeutic Interventions for Progress Notes
Therapeutic Interventions for Mental Health Progress Notes Need practical guidance for documenting therapeutic interventions in your progress notes? This guide offers clear strategies you can…
Most Commonly Used ICD-10 Codes in Behavioral Health
Most Commonly Used ICD-10 Codes in Behavioral Health You probably didn’t start a career in mental health because you love charting, but unfortunately, it’s a…
Self-Esteem Worksheets
Self-Esteem Worksheets As a therapist or behavioral healthcare clinician, you may counsel many patients with low self-esteem or self-confidence. Patients with depression or anxiety are…
Legal and Liability Issues in Suicide Care for Clinicians
Suicide Risk: Documentation, Duty to Warn, and Foreseeability Effective suicide risk care balances patient safety, confidentiality, and your legal duties. This guide explains how foreseeability…
Assessing & Managing Suicidal Ideation in Behavioral Health
Assessing and Managing Suicidal Ideation in Behavioral Health Practice Behavioral health clinicians face the difficult yet vital task of assessing and documenting suicide risk. This…
Mental Health Documentation Guidelines & Cheat Sheet
Mental Health Documentation Best Practices: Guidelines & Cheat Sheet In behavioral health and therapy, strong mental health documentation is more than record-keeping – it’s the…
Completing a PRP Intake
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly 1 in 5 adults live with a mental illness – and many experience severe symptoms. While…