Hello, fellow therapists and allied professionals! As we bask in the warmth of the summer sun, it’s essential for us to take a moment to reflect on our profession’s unique challenges and opportunities. Summer can bring with it a sense of tranquility and leisure, but it’s also a time when many therapists experience a dip […]
This is a guest blog contributed by Chris and Joe Elwart, psychotherapists (recently retired) and coaches and co-owners of PSS Billing Service. Chris and Joe specialize in medical billing for psychotherapists. They are our newest sponsors as well as “People You Must Know” for any billing or audit questions. Please enjoy this guest blog, and […]
By Natasha Kendal, Ph.D. (www.drkendalandassociates.com) and (www.yourparentingcoachmi.com) In 2003, when I graduated from Michigan State University with a Doctoral Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, I had a big old belly (our daughter Abigail), a huge student loan debt, a great understanding of therapy theory, a decent understand of therapy practice, and absolutely NO understanding […]
By Ginger Houghton, LMSW Bright Spot Therapy (www.brightspottherapy.com) I’m writing this blog from inside the belly of the beast. My 2.5, 5 and 7 year old boys are knee deep in the middle of creating and painting cardboard box robots. My sink is mostly full of dinner dishes and the dog is signaling me he […]
By Ginger Houghton, LMSW Bright Spot Therapy (www.brightspottherapy.com) A typical therapist sees between 15-20 clients per week. We hear the good, the bad, and the really ugly of human existence. We pour ourselves into helping clients pick up the pieces, pick up on their patterns and move towards a life they love. While being that […]