Telehealth

Telehealth

As a psychologist practicing telehealth, there are several key considerations and requirements to ensure that you can provide effective and ethical online therapy. Here are some important aspects to consider: 1. Licensing and legal requirements: Familiarize yourself...
Setting Your Fee

Setting Your Fee

As a psychologist in private practice, one of the crucial aspects of running a successful business is establishing appropriate fees for your services. While it may seem like a daunting task, setting fees requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure both...
What forms do I need for private practice?

What forms do I need for private practice?

We get it, there’s a lot of fear out there over making sure that you have all the necessary forms for your practice. It can be overwhelming as some places offer HUNDREDS of forms. Here we’re going to spell out the foundational forms you’ll need to get your practice...

When Your Best Referral Partner Calls and Asks…

Steven Walfish, Ph.D. So you are at your office in the big city and the phone rings and it is your best referral partner, Dr. Jane Doe a Family Practice Physician, is on the line. On average she refers you two clients per week for counseling and has done so for...

Readability: An Important Element of Informed Consent

Steven Walfish, Ph.D. Informed consent is the bedrock of the therapeutic relationship. It is only by providing adequate informed consent that clients can know what is to take place in treatment, their financial obligations, and the particulars about how you practice...