Therapy Tidbits July/August 2019

Course overview

Therapy Tidbits July/ August 2019 is a 1-hour online continuing education (CE) course comprised of select articles from the July/August 2019 issue of The National Psychologist, a private, independent, bi-monthly newspaper intended to keep psychologists informed about practice issues. The articles included in this course are: TPE Audits Target HIgh Volume Providers - Provides an overview of the Target, Probe, and Educate (TPE) audit process and highlights the ways in which this process may be difficult for practitioners. Employee vs Independent Contractors - Why it Matters - OUtlines the criteria from determining if a clinician should be designated as an employee or an independent contractor. ACA Survives Cut in Penalties but Courts Will Have Final Say - Explains the detail of the upcoming course case Texas v. Azar and how the outcome may affect clinicians and their patients. Integrated Healthcare in the ICU - OUtlines a suggested model for integrating a mental health professional in the critical and intensive care units (ICU's) of general hospitals. Using CQ (Couple Intelligence) in Couples Counseling - Discusses how Couples Intelligence may be used to benefit the counseling relationship. Self-Care is Essential to Risk Management - Explains the importance of self-care not only for the psychologist's health, but also for the good of their practice. Telepsychology Take Special Training - Provides essential elements to consider before launching a telepsychology practice. Research Promising for Suicide Prevention - Introduces the Implicit Association Tests (IAT's) and explains how these may help in the prevention of suicide. Course #11-29 | 2019 | 18 pages | 10 posttest questions