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Interstate Compacts Gain Ground in Expanding Access to Mental Health Care
Interstate compacts for practitioners in the professions of psychology, counseling, and social work can help increase access to mental health … Continued
Ethics Consult: Is It Ethical to Accept a Therapy Client’s Invitation to Speak at His Company?
Dear Ethics Consult, I’m doing therapy with a man who is a business owner. He appreciates the themes of what … Continued
Demystifying Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Clients with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) say: “I feel like I’m going crazy.” “I feel like I’ve become a completely … Continued
The Importance of Cultural Humility in Working With Multiracial Clients
My 13-year-old client Tina* began our session saying she had something serious she wanted to talk about. “We went to … Continued
Recognizing Undiagnosed Adult Autism in Your Clients
I got a clue that Clark might have undiagnosed adult autism during my first couple’s therapy session with Clark and … Continued
Any Difference Between a Therapist and Life Coach, Psychologist, and Psychiatrist?
Is there a difference between a therapist and life coach? What about a counselor, life coach, psychologist, and psychiatrist? How … Continued
How the Counseling Compact Enables Counselors to Work Across State Lines
States and professional groups have been working on creating solutions to enable licensed mental health professionals to practice across state … Continued
What Primary Care Anxiety Screening Means for Mental Health Practitioners
Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric disorders, with approximately 30% of U.S. adults experiencing an anxiety disorder in their … Continued
Coping in the Aftermath When a Client Dies by Suicide
Note: This article contains information regarding death by suicide that may be triggering to some individuals. It was almost as … Continued
How Mental Health Care Is Impacted When Federal COVID Emergency Ends in May
The U.S. government has announced that the federal COVID-19 pandemic public health emergency (PHE) declarations will officially end on May … Continued
