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Licensing Board Issues Warning to Patients who Travel Out of State! (Regarding Telephone Counseling / Psychotherapy)
Avoiding Liability Bulletin - September 2016 LICENSING BOARD ISSUES WARNING TO PATIENTS WHO TRAVEL OUT OF STATE! Re: Telephone Counseling/Psychotherapy...
Richard Leslie August 31, 2016
Insurance Company Records Request
It seems that requests by insurance companies or contractors for insurance companies for copies of client records is on the...
Guest Author August 24, 2016Temptations in Clinical Encounters
By definition, a temptation is an individual inner urge to break an external community rule. Our community of psychotherapists has...
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Federal Regulations and Guidelines for Client Access to Records
*An earlier version of the article did not include a statement that the definition of a “covered entity” was applicable...
Guest Author July 22, 2016Mindfulness: Self-awareness vs. Self-criticism
The beginning of a new year traditionally is a time of fresh starts and planned improvements in one’s life. While...
Guest AuthorTransparency Without Overexposure, Boundaries Without Remoteness
We therapists are paid to be nosey—in a professional way, of course. We get to ask strangers we’ve just met...
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