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Dealing With Clinician Imposter Syndrome

Dealing With Clinician Imposter Syndrome

By October Boyles, DNP, MSN, BSN, RN June 16, 2023

Dealing With Clinician Imposter Syndrome Have you ever felt like your experience, skills, and knowledge as a therapist weren’t enough? Do you ever find yourself…

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How to Address Violent and Aggressive Behavior

How to Address Violent and Aggressive Behavior

By Dr. October Boyles May 12, 2023

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…

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Therapeutic Interventions for Progress Notes

Therapeutic Interventions for Progress Notes

By Dr. October Boyles April 28, 2023

Maintaining organized, legible and thorough mental health progress notes is essential for therapists and other clinicians. These notes act as a guide to monitor your…

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Most Commonly Used ICD-10 Codes in Behavioral Health

Most Commonly Used ICD-10 Codes in Behavioral Health

By Dr. October Boyles April 21, 2023

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…

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Self-Esteem Worksheets

Self-Esteem Worksheets

By Dr. October Boyles April 14, 2023

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 found to…

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Legal and Liability Issues in Suicide Care

Legal and Liability Issues in Suicide Care

By Dr. October Boyles April 7, 2023

Legal and Liability Issues in Suicide Care Delivering quality care and treatment is a priority for behavioral health specialists. If one of your patients admits…

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Suicidal Ideation

By Dr. October Boyles March 28, 2023

Assessing Suicidal Ideation As a mental health therapist, treating clients with suicidal thoughts can be very intense and distressing, which is why it’s important to…

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Best Practices for Behavioral Health Documentation

Best Practices for Behavioral Health Documentation

By Dr. October Boyles March 3, 2023

Best Practices for Behavioral Health Documentation Mental health clinicians must complete many different types of behavioral health documentation during their clients’ treatment. From intake to…

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Completing a PRP Intake

Completing a PRP Intake

By Dr. October Boyles February 24, 2023

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly 1 in 5 adults live with a mental illness – and many experience severe symptoms. While…

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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

By Dr. October Boyles February 3, 2023

In 2020, a death by suicide occurred every 11 minutes in the United States. In 2021, this average increased by 4%, amounting to 47,646 deaths in total. With this increase,…

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