Law and Ethics Archives - Therapy Reimagined

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Who’s in the Room? Siri, Alexa, and Confidentiality

#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Technology, Therapist Safety

Who’s in the Room? Siri, Alexa, and Confidentiality Curt and Katie chat about how therapists can maintain confidentiality in a world of AI assistants and smart devices. What duty do clinicians have to inform clients? How can we balance confidentiality…

Photo of a person entering numbers on a calculator. Text over the image reads, Episode 240. The Modern Therapist's Survival Guide. The Surprise of Good Faith Estimates.

The January 2022 Surprise of Good Faith Estimates Requirements

#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money

The January 2022 Surprise of Good Faith Estimates Requirements Curt and Katie chat about the No Surprises Act, specifically how to navigate the requirement for clinicians to provide Good Faith Estimates to clients. We talk about the impact…

Waiving Goodbye to Telehealth Progress

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Business, COVID-19, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Supervision, Workforce

Waiving Goodbye to Telehealth Progress An interview with Dr. Ben Caldwell, LMFT about the impacts of rolling back the covid telehealth waivers. Curt and Katie talk with Ben about how the expiration of emergency orders will impact the profession.…

How to Fire Your Clients (Ethically) Part 1.5

#ModernTherapistProblems, Curt and Katie Chat, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Referrals, Supervision

Episode 226: How to Fire Your Clients (Ethically) Part 1.5 Curt and Katie chat about different therapist-client mismatches and how to manage them. We explore how to balance dealing with discomfort in therapy and seeking consultation with knowing…

How to Fire Your Clients (Ethically)

#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Crisis Management, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Social Media, Therapist Safety

How to Fire Your Clients (Ethically) Curt and Katie chat about how to appropriately terminate with clients when icky situations arise. We explore how therapists can develop an ethical decision-making process to protect themselves against possible…

Why YOU Shouldn’t Sell Out to BetterHelp

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Business, In the News, Investment, Law and Ethics, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist Podcast, Money, Networking, Social Media, Technology, Workforce

Why YOU Shouldn’t Sell Out to BetterHelp An interview with Jeff Guenther, LPC from TherapyDen about the ins and outs of affiliate partnerships. Curt and Katie talk with Jeff about the offer he received from BetterHelp and why he turned it…

Post Pandemic Practice

#ModernTherapistProblems, Business, COVID-19, Curt and Katie Chat, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Self-Care, Time Management

Post Pandemic Practice Curt and Katie chat about what our practices can look like post pandemic. We explore the creativity that the pandemic has inspired and what the clinical and business implications might be for continuing in flexible modalities.…

Serious Mental Illness and Homelessness

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Business, Crisis Management, Diversity and Cultural Competence, In the News, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Special Populations, Special Series: Fixing Mental Healthcare in America, Workforce

Serious Mental Illness and Homelessness An interview with California State Senator Henry Stern and Dr. Curley Bonds, Chief Medical Officer for Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health about legislation and programmatic changes needed…

It’s NOT a Chemical Imbalance

#ModernTherapistProblems, Burnout, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Modern Therapist Podcast, Skeptics and Outliers, Suicide, Therapist Education

It’s NOT a Chemical Imbalance An interview with Dr. Kristen Syme on the situational and cultural impacts on depression. Curt and Katie talk with Dr. Syme about the role anthropology can play in helping to challenge long held assumptions…

Bilingual Supervision

#ModernTherapistProblems, Advocacy, Diversity and Cultural Competence, Law and Ethics, Mentorship, Modern Therapist Podcast, Pre-Licensed, Special Populations, Supervision, Therapist Education, Workforce

Bilingual Supervision An interview with Adriana Rodriguez, LMFT, about how to support bilingual, bicultural therapists. Curt and Katie talk with Adriana about her experiences as a clinician as well as her perception of the systemic concerns…