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Posts Tagged ‘note writing’

How to Write Psychotherapy Notes: What to Include & Skip

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | August 22, 2025
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Therapist Shame and Documentation: How the Shame Spiral Keeps You Behind on Notes and Hating Documentation

By Miranda Palmer, LMFT | November 7, 2022
Therapist Shame and Documentation

Therapist Shame and Documentation Let me start by saying this. There’s nothing…

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Substance Abuse Notes: Real Progress Note Examples for Addiction Counselors

By Dr. October Boyles | October 26, 2022

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DAP Notes: Format, Examples & Free Template

By Dr. October Boyles | October 11, 2022
Laptop displaying a DAP note template with Data, Assessment, and Plan sections for behavioral health documentation.

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Mental Health Progress Notes: 10 Examples and 5 Templates | ICANotes

By Dr. October Boyles | September 8, 2022
Illustration of a clinician completing a mental health progress note on a laptop showing the ICANotes documentation interface.

Documentation Mental Health Progress Notes: 10 Examples and 5 Templates A practical…

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Couples Therapy Notes: Templates, Examples & Documentation Tips

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | August 24, 2022
Therapist meeting with a diverse couple during a couples therapy session, illustrating couples therapy notes and progress note documentation

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Types of Therapy Notes: Formats, Examples & Templates

By Don Morrison | July 7, 2022
Complete therapy notes guide showing types, formats, examples, templates, and HIPAA documentation

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6 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Medical Transcribing Services

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | June 28, 2022
6 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Medical Transcribing Services

6 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Medical Transcribing Services Amidst record rates…

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EMDR Progress Notes: Template, Examples & Documentation Tips

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | February 9, 2022

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Biggest Myths About Clinical Notes

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | November 19, 2021
Biggest Myths About Clinical Notes

Clinical notes are a vital part of behavioral health and therapy. They…

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How Much Time Are You Spending Writing Mental Health Notes?

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | September 2, 2021
How Much Time Are You Spending Writing Mental Health Notes?

How Much Time Are Mental Health Professionals Really Spending on Note Writing?…

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How Confident Are You in Your Notes?

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | August 25, 2021
How Confident Are You in Your Notes?

How Confident Are You in Your Notes? Mental health professionals often deal…

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SOAP Note Mistakes to Avoid

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | August 23, 2021
SOAP Note Mistakes to Avoid

SOAP Note Mistakes to Avoid Writing concise mental health notes can be…

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BIRP Notes: What They Are, How to Write Them + Free Template

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | August 18, 2021
BIRP notes guide for behavioral health clinicians showing the Behavior, Intervention, Response, and Plan format used to support medical necessity, audit readiness, and reimbursement.

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PIRP vs. GIRP vs. BIRP Notes

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN | July 30, 2021
PIRP vs. GIRP vs. BIRP Notes

PIRP vs GIRP vs BIRP Notes – What’s the Difference? As a…

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