Get Another Degree or Not?
Over the years I’ve received many questions and requests for my thoughts on whether a clinician should pursue additional advanced [...]
Over the years I’ve received many questions and requests for my thoughts on whether a clinician should pursue additional advanced [...]
Take a centering moment before every patient appointment. Stand there alone in the hall or your office, for the length [...]
Too many people live in a state of chronic lack, experiencing prominent dissatisfaction, emptiness, disenchantment, estrangement, directionlessness, pointlessness, or lack [...]
Behavioral health medical providers are in the business of helping others, which is why they sometimes forget to help themselves. We’re talking about helping their own practices survive and thrive financially. What’s the most effective way to do this? Report the right Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes. Far too often, psychiatrists and other qualified behavioral health professionals underbill because they aren’t aware of new coding guidelines, or they don’t understand how to apply existing ones. The result? They end up leaving money on the table.
I received this short request, “Jack, can you discuss procrastination? I’m falling further behind.” Yes, I can. In fact, minimizing [...]
Teletherapeutic Alliance is my term for establishing a therapeutic alliance with patients through the medium of telemedicine videoconferencing. One thing [...]