Angela M. Doel, Psychotherapist, Author at Blog For Therapist

Ultimate Guide to Starting a Telehealth Private Practice

In recent years, telehealth has transformed the delivery of mental health services, offering a convenient and accessible option for both therapists and clients. According to Psychology Today, 55% of therapists were…

Private Practice

Therapy Techniques

CBT Cheat Sheet

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and challenging negative thought patterns and behaviors to improve emotional regulation and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Thoughts (cognitions), feelings (emotions), and behaviors are…

Therapy Techniques

Private Practice

Private Practice Intake Form For Counseling Clients

In private practice counseling, the first step in getting to know a new client is often through the intake form. This form is like a friendly questionnaire that helps the…

Private Practice

Software Comparisons

SimplePractice vs. Jane

Therapy practice management software (PMS) assists psychotherapists and counselors in running their practices. The best options combine electronic health records (EHR) and customer relationship management (CRM). In other words, great platforms include…

Software Comparisons

Private Practice

7 Benefits of Starting Your Own Private Practice

Starting your private practice can be both overwhelming and rewarding. While the process requires effort, dedication, and strategic planning on your part, the benefits often far outweigh the challenges. This…

Private Practice

Therapy Techniques

Process vs. Content in Therapy

In mental healthcare, understanding the difference between process and content is essential when conducting effective therapy. This article explains what these terms mean and why they matter in different therapeutic…

Therapy Techniques

Treatment Plans

Counseling Treatment Plan Template

The treatment plan template by Mentalyc is an excellent tool that can be used by therapists and counselors to map out the path of therapy for their clients. It helps…

Treatment Plans

Tools

What is a Practice Management Software?

Managing a practice involves various administrative tasks that can be time-consuming and complex, but Practice Management Software (PMS) can provide a streamlined solution for handling daily operations. Practice Management Software…

Tools

Treatment Plans

Mental Health Treatment Plan Goals and Objectives

A comprehensive and well-written treatment plan guides therapy sessions by providing structure, focus, and direction. It allows therapists and clients to work together to set goals, tailor interventions, optimize outcomes, and…

Treatment Plans

Software Comparisons

TheraNest vs TherapyNotes (A Detailed Comparison (Features, Cost & Reviews)

Comparing practice management software options can help mental health professionals seek efficient ways to manage their practices. TheraNest and TherapyNotes are two electronic health records systems that provide excellent value…

Software Comparisons