How to Decide What Population to Work With as a Supervisee By Chris Campassi Are you working towards licensure as a private practice counselor or social worker, ensuring that you are meeting all of your requirements for direct hours and supervision, but finding yourself dissatisfied with the population you are working with? You may findRead more
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A Guide to Cognitive Behavior Therapy Consultation By Alex Regalado In the evolving field of mental health, therapists just like you are constantly seeking ways to enhance your skills and improve the quality of care for your clients. One invaluable resource for professional growth can be Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and associated CBT consultation. BothRead more
Unveiling the Power of Continuous Learning for Therapists By Nikka Alma The journey to becoming a mental health professional is a continuous evolution marked by education, training, and hands-on experience. However, the quest for growth and excellence in our practice doesn’t end with the attainment of a degree or certification. One key element that playsRead more
Strategies for Success with Parallel Working Sessions By Kristen Dammer Three of the most stimulating and fun parts of being a therapist with ADHD are meeting with clients, learning new material, and visiting with my co-workers. Unfortunately, the other parts of clinical practice are not so fun or stimulating and take maximum energy for meRead more
Colorado Clinical Supervision: Your Path to Professional Excellence By Shannon Heers Are you starting on your clinical supervision journey in Colorado? Congratulations! This is a significant step forward in your professional development as a counselor, social worker, or therapist. Clinical supervision is also required if you are doing clinical work with clients, regardless of whetherRead more
Unlock Your Full Potential with Individual Clinical Consultation By Chris Campassi Have you been considering individual consultation to support your private practice work? Are you feeling isolated or disconnected, not having a team to consult with when you have a tough client or feel stuck? Are you feeling overwhelmed, experiencing compassion fatigue, or starting toRead more
How LGBTQIA+ Consultation Can Enhance Therapeutic Support in Social Work By Alex Regalado In the evolving landscape of mental health and counseling, the importance of staying attuned to the diverse needs of clients cannot be overlooked. For therapists like you striving to provide the best possible care, clinical consultation stands as a valuable resource. Let’sRead more
Why Should Private Practice Therapists Seek Individual Consultation? By Kristen Dammer Maybe you finally completed licensure requirements and are thinking, now what? How will I feel supported without supervision? Or maybe you’re a seasoned therapist that feels stuck with some clients? Or maybe you just want some validation that you are providing good therapy toRead more
Am I Acting Ethically and Effectively? Signs You Need Support By Shannon Heers Therapists in private practice often face difficult ethical situations, and may not know what the “correct” answer is. If you are independently licensed as a counselor or social worker and are no longer under the supervision of your clinical supervisor, it isRead more
How to Set Realistic Goals for Your Clients and Yourself By Shannon Heers January is here, and many of us are looking forward to the next year ahead. If you are a private practice therapist and/or a business owner, you might also be looking to create concrete goals for yourself and your practice in theRead more
