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Navigating the Storm: Maintaining Work-Life Balance as a Therapist During Personal Challenges

Behavioral health professionals often juggle the weight of their clients' emotional needs alongside their own personal struggles. This burden can lead to burnout, compassion fatigue, and a decline in well-being. Therapists are not immune to personal challenges; balancing work with…
Andrew Schatzberg
November 7, 2024
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Stalemate on Schedule II Telehealth Prescribing May Hinder Extension of Pandemic-Era Flexibilities

Telehealth has become an integral part of behavioral healthcare delivery, but regulatory changes may shape how providers can use telehealth to prescribe medications. Current telehealth prescribing flexibilities allow providers to prescribe controlled substances without an initial in-person evaluation. These flexibilities,…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 28, 2024
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Should You Use Wiley Treatment Planners?

Effective treatment planning is essential for providing high-quality behavioral health care and achieving positive outcomes. As practitioners seek ways to enhance their clinical practices, digital tools such as Wiley Treatment Planners have gained popularity. These comprehensive, evidence-based resources help behavioral…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 10, 2024
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Tips for Using Online Platforms to Market Your Behavioral Health Business

Managing a behavioral health practice involves more than providing excellent client care—it also requires strategic business management, including effective marketing. In the field of behavioral health, marketing is about helping people find the support they need. With more people going…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 7, 2024
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How to Maximize Your Reimbursement for Group Therapy Sessions

Group therapy is a powerful treatment modality for many patients and can be cost-effective for practitioners. But for many therapists, maximizing reimbursement for these sessions is challenging. Group therapy involves unique documentation and coding practices that can significantly impact your…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 6, 2024
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An Overview of EHRs Designed for CBT and DBT

An electronic health records (EHR) system can do more than house patient records—an EHR designed for CBT, DBT, and other types of behavioral health therapies can help meet the specific needs of your practice. Choosing an EHR built for behavioral…
Andrew Schatzberg
September 3, 2024
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Meeting Psychiatrists’ Technical Needs: A Practice Owner’s Guide to EHR

An electronic health record (EHR) system is a critical tool for successful, patient-centered psychiatric practices. There are a number of specific technical requirements for an EHR system that meets psychiatrists’ needs. These translate to core functions of an EHR. Whether…
Andrew Schatzberg
August 3, 2024
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Opening Your Own Practice vs. Working at a Group Practice: Pros and Cons

Choosing between opening your own practice or working at a group practice is a critical decision for behavioral healthcare providers. Understanding the benefits and challenges of each option can help you make an informed decision that aligns with your personal…
Andrew Schatzberg
August 1, 2024
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Hiring New Providers and Setting Them Up For Success: A Guide for Behavioral Health Practices

In the dynamic field of behavioral health, the success of your practice depends on the strength and effectiveness of your provider team. If you want to meet growing patient demand and enhance your service capabilities, you’ll need to hire top-shelf…
Andrew Schatzberg
August 1, 2024
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5 Practice Policies that Help Maintain Large Practice Success

Running a large behavioral health practice comes with a unique set of challenges. Balancing the volume of patients and the diversity of cases along with the complexities of operational management and staff coordination requires well-defined practice policies. Implementing effective practice…
Andrew Schatzberg
July 5, 2024