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ChatGPT and AI in Therapy and Mental Health

Should people be using AI in therapy? What is chatbot therapy? Is there an AI therapist? Are people really using … Continued

A couple seeks couples counseling. Both partners have their arms crossed on the couch.

Guide to Couples Counseling

Couples counseling, or marriage counseling, is a type of psychotherapy for people involved in a romantic relationship.  Often confused with … Continued

A therapist clutches her head, as she struggles with sacrificial helping syndrome

Therapists and Sacrificial Helping Syndrome

Most of us became therapists because we want to help people. Perhaps we’ve entered this profession because something traumatic or … Continued

A young toddler uses apps for speech therapy for babies learning to talk

The 12 Best Apps for Speech Therapy

Looking for apps for speech therapy? Here are 12 of the best apps for speech therapy, including speech apps for … Continued

faceless older married couple in an outdoor wedding setting enjoying each others company as a benefit of couples therapy

How Keeping Secrets Can Help Couples Therapy Succeed

For years, my clinical specialty has been working with couples in couples therapy. When I started, I had a “no-secrets” … Continued

A psychology student researches psychology statistics

45 Essential Psychology Statistics

Searching for interesting psychology stats? Here are 45 essential psychology statistics, along with information about the field of psychology. As … Continued

A pre-licensed therapist calls her supervisor to ask "how long should it take to write a progress note?" She also has her laptop open and is searching for an answer to her question online as well.

How Long Should It Take to Write a Progress Note?

For therapists wondering “how long should it take to write a progress note?” or “how long does it take to … Continued

Therapist using the SimplePractice therapist bio examples to write her professional bio on pen and paper

How to Write a Therapist Bio

You’re a therapist, and you need to write your therapist bio. Your fingers anxiously hover over your keyboard, “My name … Continued

A teen client lies down on their therapist's couch and puts their hands over their eyes, a gesture that indicates resistance in therapy.

Resistance in Therapy

As therapists, addressing resistance in therapy is part of the job.  Even if a client has positively responded to interventions … Continued

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