Being a New Therapist is Hard Apr 17, 2024

 

Being a therapist means dedicating yourself to helping others navigate their emotional, psychological, and sometimes even physical challenges. Therapists provide a safe and confidential space for individuals, couples, families, or groups to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors....

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I Need a Mental Health Day and So Do You Apr 13, 2024

 

It’s easy to overlook the importance of mental well-being. A mental health day is not just a day off; it’s a vital pause button for our minds, allowing us to recharge and refocus. This is where the concept of a mental health day comes into play. It’s not just a day off or...

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The Dangers of Social Media for New Therapists Apr 11, 2024

 

New therapists should use social media cautiously due to ethical and professional risks. Engaging online may breach confidentiality, blur boundaries, or misrepresent qualifications, harming trust and credibility. Without experience or supervision, therapists may struggle to navigate...

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Tabletop Gaming and Mental Health Apr 07, 2024

 

Did you ever have game night as a kid? Maybe your family liked to pull up around a deck of cards on holidays and try their luck against one another at poker. Or perhaps you and your friends are fiercely competitive at Monopoly. Table games have existed for hundreds of years as challenges...

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What Are Relationship Boundaries Apr 03, 2024

 

Boundaries are essential limits we set to protect our physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. They can be physical (personal space), emotional (separating feelings), time-related (managing commitments), communication-focused (expressing topics off-limits), and material...

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How to Assess Your Mental Health Mar 30, 2024

 

Mental health is an integral part of our overall well-being, yet it can often be challenging to gauge how we're truly feeling. The complexities of emotions, thoughts, and behaviors can make it difficult to objectively evaluate our mental state. However, having the ability to assess our...

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OKSHINE HIE and Data Transmitting Exemption How To Mar 29, 2024

 

Senate Bill 574 (2021) and Senate Bill 1369 (2022) created OKSHINE which changed Oklahoma laws surrounding HIE. The deadline for healthcare providers to participate was July 1st, 2023. However, penalties have not yet been imposed for providers that did not meet the deadline.

Are...

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The Importance of Routine in Managing Mental Health Mar 24, 2024

 

Ever found yourself trapped in the vicious cycle of a lax schedule? You're not alone. I do too. Perhaps, like many, you struggle to maintain a consistent routine. Maybe you just work the night shift at work. You hit snooze one too many times. Hell, maybe you didn’t set the alarm at...

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Why Mental Health Matters Mar 24, 2024

 

Mental health refers to a person's psychological, emotional, and social well-being. It encompasses various aspects of life including how someone thinks, feels, and behaves. Good mental health means being able to cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively, maintain...

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Therapist Causes Breakup Mar 17, 2024

 

Breakups after therapy can stem from various factors, including unresolved issues, personal growth, and clarity gained during sessions. Individuals may realize their relationship no longer aligns with their needs, leading to prioritizing their well-being. Therapy may expose communication...

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I Have 1,500 Facebook Friends and I'm Still Lonely Mar 16, 2024

 

I have too many Facebook friends. And I’m reasonably confident that unless you’re my grandmother who only connects with her family both close and distant, then you likely do too. It's not just Facebook. It's the entire social media ecosystem. Twitter, Instagram, that old...

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15 Ways to Build Your Coaching Toolkit Jan 13, 2024

 

The goal of coaching questions is to facilitate the coachee's self-discovery, problem-solving, and growth. Tailor your questions to the individual and the specific context of the coaching conversation. Click here to learn more about the documentation guidelines as a board...

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