Simple Strategies for Any Mental Health Professional
Kenneth Carter, PhD, ABPP
As a non-prescriber, you may be wondering how to ethically discuss medication with your clients. Kenneth Carter, PhD, ABPP, shares eight ways mental health professionals can help clients succeed while staying within the scope of their practice.
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Clinical resources addressing trauma, psychopharmacology, ethics, and more
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Discover essential reads for new practitioners and seasoned experts in this list of our top resources for mental health professionals.
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Learn what assessments you need to perform with this quick video
Diana Sebzda, LPC, FT
What do you need to know before writing your client a recommendation for an emotional support animal? Diana Sebzda, LPC explains the considerations and challenges that clinicians face when assessing a client and their animal.
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FREE Multicultural Worksheet for Clinicians
Lambers Fisher, MS, LMFT, MDIV
By Lambers Fisher – When you have a clear understanding of how your own cultural identity and experiences have shaped your beliefs, you can begin to explore the ways you may be effectively or ineffectively treating your clients.
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3 FREE Multicultural Worksheets
Leslie Korn, Ph.D., MPH, LMHC
Leslie Korn – Whether cultural rituals are therapeutic or harmful depends on the individual, the setting, and their purpose. It’s important to have a solid understanding of cultural rituals so we can effectively integrate their healing ability in our practices. And the best place to start is by considering our own relationship to rituals.
Download these 3 multicultural worksheets to take the first step toward multicultural awareness and competency in your practice.
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What’s important when initiating antidepressant selection
Joseph F. Wegmann, R.Ph., LCSW
By Joseph Wegmann –ÌýWith medication management playing an increasingly pivotal role in the treatment of mental health disorders, the challenges faced by clinicians are increasing.
It's more critical than ever for mental health professionals to understand how to effectively collaborate with practioners prescribing medication. Here's what you need to know...
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3 ways to increase your sensitivity to nonverbal shifts.
Psychotherapy Networker
By Steve Andreas - Getting immediate, nonverbal feedback from clients is essential to knowing how they’re responding in a session, and in maintaining the therapeutic relationship, which research shows is essential for successful therapy. Here are three strategies to increase your sensitivity to nonverbal shifts.
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Download This FREE Resource Today!
Frank G. Anderson, M.D.
Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) provides a revolutionary treatment plan for PTSD, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, eating disorders and more. Using a non-pathologizing, accelerated approach — rooted in neuroscience — IFS applies inner resources and self-compassion for healing emotional wounding at its core. Plus check out this FREE resource!
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... And the One Question You Should Always Ask Your Clients...
Chris Lyford
We asked some seasoned therapists to pass on the lessons they wish someone had told them when they were first starting out, and here are the results!
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Janet Courtney, Ph.D, LCSW, RPT-S
Knowing touch is the foundation of human experience and that it is essential for healthy growth and development, we need to pause and ask ourselves... When did touch become a bad word?
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