You’ve finally finished graduate school. Yes!! What a great accomplishment! It’s always been your dream to be a licensed professional counselor (LPC). You land a job at a local agency, but alas there is no one there that can supervise you so you are left to find a supervisor in the community. Luckily, the Tennessee Board of Professional Counselors gives...[ read more ]
Oftentimes, kids procrastinate when they feel as though “the bar has been set too high” to accomplish a task - even when that’s not really the case. Many parents find themselves getting into “tugs of war” with their kids - parents trying to coax their kids to get to work and kids resisting their efforts and perhaps whining and complaining...[ read more ]
In my role as a clinical supervisor, I supervise counselors who have recently graduated from their graduate programs and are on the road to becoming licensed professional counselors (LPC). Many of them feel as though they're in limbo because they have to be supervised for two years before they can get licensed and obtain jobs for which they are qualified...[ read more ]
If you are in private practice and run a "one-man or woman show" then you may be in charge of obtaining information from prospective clients when they call to schedule an appointment with you as well as verifying their insurance benefits. Here is the form that I fill out when clients call me along with video explanations of various sections...[ read more ]
Here is a list of all of the Make a Mental Note podcast episodes (with clickable hyperlinks): MakeAMentalNote.ListOfEpisodes.3.7.17
What is Lorem Ipsum? Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic...[ read more ]