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Tips for Writing Effective Case Management Notes

Writing Effective Case Management Notes

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN November 11, 2020

Writing Effective Case Management Notes Effective case management notes and documentation play a pivotal role in the delivery of behavioral health and lifestyle services. Case…

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Tips for Counselors as Students Return to the Classroom

Tips for Counselors as Students Return to the Classroom This Fall

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN November 6, 2020

Addressing mental health in schools has always been a crucial role for counselors, but in the wake of COVID-19, this task is more critical now…

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Is there a Difference Between Telehealth and Telemedicine? Telehealth vs Telemedicine Definition

Is There a Difference Between Telehealth and Telemedicine?

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN October 22, 2020

Telehealth and telemedicine are often used interchangeably, and both terms refer to the use of technology to deliver health care remotely. However, there is no…

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Client Confidentiality Best Practices for Behavioral Therapy Patients

Client Confidentiality: Best Practices for Behavioral Therapy Patients

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN October 19, 2020

Confidentiality is required for therapy to be effective. Without it, clients might be afraid to share important details about their lives, and therapists can’t address…

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Self-Care for Behavioral Health Professionals

Self-Care for Behavioral Health Professionals

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN October 8, 2020

Behavioral health professionals dedicate their careers to helping others. They help their patients recognize damaging behaviors and thought patterns, manage stress and live healthier lives….

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How is Accountability Measured in Healthcare?

How Is Accountability Measured in Healthcare?

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN October 6, 2020

Accountability is a challenging word to unpack. It has many dimensions and applies to all healthcare workers and patients, including psychologists. If you’re a behavioral…

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Supporting Patients' Emotional Well-Being During the Pandemic

Supporting Emotional Well-Being During the Coronavirus Pandemic

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN October 1, 2020

People across the globe are battling the whirlwind of emotions associated with the coronavirus. COVID-19 put a harsh pause on people’s lifestyles, forcing them to…

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Effective Digital Marketing Strategies for Your Therapy Practice

Effective Digital Marketing Strategies for Your Therapy Practice

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN September 30, 2020

As a behavioral health professional, you likely didn’t take many digital marketing courses in college. While you may not feel prepared for the marketing skills…

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Tips on How to Properly Identify and Document Impairment in Behavioral Health

How to Properly Identify and Document Impairment

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN September 9, 2020

If you’re a behavioral health professional, you’ve seen how mental health issues impact a client’s life. Disorders like depression and anxiety commonly impair a person’s…

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How to Write the Best Therapy Notes for Private Practice Counseling Sessions

Therapy Notes for Private Practice Counseling

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN August 31, 2020

Have you decided to follow your dream of starting a private counseling practice? If so, you’re not alone. According to an American Psychological Association survey,…

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