Archive for March 24, 2011

Six Counselor Rumors About Accepting Health Insurance

From recent graduates to seasoned clinicians, today it seems that everyone in part- or full-time private practice is asking the same question: “Should I accept health insurance?”It’s a complicated question. The decision whether to accept third party payments will have a big impact on your counseling practice. The question is made even more difficult as [...]

“It’s my life and my choice if I want to die”

There are many times when a counselor has to step away from their personal beliefs and feelings in order to deal impartially with an issue, choice or decision that is contrary to everything that they believe in. Though I am typically able to do this with ease there are times when doing this is very [...]

Time Management Classic

Here’s an oldie but goodie. Do you remember Stephen Covey’s First Things First? If you haven’t read it, you’re missing out on a real gem. I recently brushed off the dust from my copy and dug into it full force.