The Counseling Compact – Legislative News
The Counseling Compact is a recent Mental Health advancement for providers who may wish to be licensed in multiple states. Legislation had postponed the movement...
Emergency Interventions via Telehealth How to Be Prepared for Crisis
In today's world, it's important to be prepared for times of crisis. Emergency interventions via Telehealth are pivotal, and all mental health providers must be...
July Is Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is an annual observance which was created to bring attention to the unique mental health needs...
Mental Health Awareness; Let's Practice Year-Round!
The World Health Organization describes Mental Health as not just the absence of a mental health disorder. It can be described as a state of...
Why the Reduction in Telehealth is Detrimental to Behavioral Health Providers
The COVID-19 Pandemic is and was one of the greatest tragedies we’ve seen in this current day and age. The world had lost so many...
Oracle, Cerner and the Unified Medical Record
And yet another Goliath is stumbling to take the hill. The assumption is that size and heft matters in finding a solution to the scattered...
Ignore your customers: Reid Hoffman and VC influence
I respect Reid Hoffman. He and the “PayPal mafia” have fundamentally changed the way most of us think about building and scaling businesses. But I...
Mental Health: The Need For A Routine During COVID-19
Wake up at 8:45 AM, wash your face, fix your hair, put on a presentable top and join a Zoom meeting for work. Follow this...
Mental Health Care In A Pandemic
The last year has been brutal on everyone. We’ve seen millions of people die. We’ve been worried for our own life, as well as that...
Part II: Is Telemedicine Here to Stay?
So, is telemedicine here to stay? Is it viable as a method of treating patients? A psychiatrist can use telemedicine, with the addition of telepharmacy...
Part I: Is Telemedicine Here to Stay?
COVID-19 has changed everything permanently. In the healthcare industry, it has made us look towards alternative methods of caregiving. Telemedicine might be THE method that...
Covid-19: Ignorance is Not Bliss
Covid-19 has changed the world in a way that will be felt for many years to come. While we have dealt with scares like Ebola,...
Covid-19: Why You Should Be Wearing a Mask
Masks were supposed to be a way to protect ourselves from Covid-19, while also protecting the people you come in contact with. However, due to...
Part 2: Getting Care During a Pandemic
As the Coronavirus Rages On, Telemedicine Emerges as Potential Permanent Method of Care In a previous article, I mentioned that my primary care physician had...
Part 1: Getting Care During a Pandemic
If you turn on the television right now, you will notice that the way media presents to you has changed. For example, a certain widely...