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Transition from Insurance to Private Pay

How to Transition From Insurance to Private Pay

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN January 27, 2023

How to Transition From Insurance to Private Pay Therapists and counselors dealing with insurance companies often spend too much time writing notes and completing documentation…

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Anxiety Assessment Tools

Anxiety Assessment Tools

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN January 20, 2023

Anxiety Assessment Tools Psychiatrists, counselors, primary care physicians, and many other health professionals conduct anxiety assessments to better understand a patient’s mental state and make…

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Common Types of Documentation Errors in Healthcare

How to Prevent Documentation Errors in Healthcare

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN January 17, 2023

For better or worse, documentation is a significant part of every clinical workflow. When done right, providers stay on the same page and get a…

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Grief Treatment Plans

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN December 29, 2022

Grief Treatment Plans Grief is a universal experience. Within each of our lifetimes, we will experience losses that trigger grief to varying degrees, impacted by…

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The Age of Consent for Mental Health Treatment by State

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN December 23, 2022

The Age of Consent for Mental Health Treatment by State About 17% of youth in the United States had a mental health disorder in 2016, but only…

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Interventions for Anxiety

Depression Assessment Tools 

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN December 8, 2022

Depression Assessment Tools One of the most crucial components of evidence-based practice is making careful, accurate assessments and diagnoses. No matter what behavioral health disorder…

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Interventions for Anxiety

Interventions for Anxiety

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN November 29, 2022

As the most common mental health disorder in the U.S., anxiety affects nearly a fifth of the population every year. Consequently, interventions for anxiety are a crucial…

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ICD-11 Updates for 2022

ICD-11 Updates for 2022

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN November 23, 2022

The International Classification of Diseases (ICD) has been the foundation for medical coding, clinical workflows and research across the world, but the current version is about 30…

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How to Decide What Rates to Charge for Your Therapy Services

How to Decide What Rates to Charge for Your Therapy Services

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN November 18, 2022

Deciding how much therapy costs can be challenging for even the most seasoned therapists. Counseling is a unique field. The value of your services is…

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Conducting a Successful Intake With Your Clients

Conducting a Successful Intake With Your Clients

By October Boyles, MSN, BSN, RN November 8, 2022

One of the most important interactions you have with clients is during your intake session. During this appointment, you build initial rapport, hear the client’s…

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