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How to Balance Coaching and Therapy: An Interview with Devorah Steinberg, LICSW
Determining if a client is suited for therapy or coaching depends on their goals and readiness. Therapy focuses on processing past experiences and emotional blocks, while coaching emphasizes actionable steps for the future. Both approaches can be powerful, but coaching is particularly effective for clients ready to remove roadblocks and take feedback to achieve their goals.
Do Clients with Big Depression, Intense Anxiety, Psychotic-Seeming Symptoms Scare You?
Therapists are called to be channels of love, helping clients feel truly heard and supported. Intense symptoms are often cries for help, signaling something in need of healing. By staying grounded and compassionate, therapists can connect with clients on a deeper level. This approach helps build a safe space where true growth and wholeness can begin.
What Makes a Good Clinical Supervisor
Clinical supervisors are one of the most important parts of a therapist’s training, which makes finding a good one crucial for your success. Here are some qualities to look for when you’re considering clinical supervisors to work with at the beginning of your career.
Navigating Teletherapy: What Therapists Should Know
As the landscape of mental health care continues to evolve, teletherapy has risen as a vital tool, offering both therapists and clients innovative ways to engage in therapeutic sessions. This digital approach not only facilitates a more inclusive environment but also broadens the scope of who can receive help and how mental health services are delivered.
Strategies for Cultural Competence in Therapy
Cultural competence is the ability of providers to effectively deliver health care services that meet the social, cultural, and linguistic needs of clients. Learn how to become a culturally competent clinician.
A Therapist’s Guide to Navigating the Summer Slump
Whether you are new to private practice, or you’re a seasoned veteran – deciding how you’re going to take advantage of the summer slump can help set yourself up for success once business picks
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Top Organization Tips For Solo Practitioners
Boost your productivity with top organization tips for solo practitioners. Learn how to declutter, optimize your calendar, and manage client records effectively using Owl Practice.
New to Private Practice? Two Therapists Share Firsthand Tips on How to Introduce Yourself to Clients
When a prospective client requests an initial call with you, it’s a clear sign they’re highly motivated to learn more about your practice and potentially schedule an intake appointment. Here, two therapists share the secrets to their own high conversion rates for private practice!
So you recently graduated! What’s next?
After years of studying, you’ve made it to the finish line! Looking back on the highs and lows of your graduate program, we hope you can take the time to celebrate all your hard work. Now, with your degree in hand, it’s time to think about your next chapter. What’s next for your career?