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Wondering “How much do massage therapists make?” Here’s the up-to-date massage therapist’s salary info to answer the question.

What Is a Massage Therapist’s Salary?

Wondering “How much do massage therapists make?” This article contains the up-to-date averages and variables that contribute to determining a … Continued

An illustration showing a person who is a female therapist or client with anxiety and also a Congress building and the scales of justice

Therapists and clients experiencing political anxiety

If you or your clients are experiencing anxiety about U.S. politics or the election, you are not alone. The American … Continued

A female therapist sits with a blanket around her shoulders and a cup of hot tea as she thinks about overcoming barriers to self-care

Overcoming Personal Barriers to Self-Care

As part of my work and personal experience with therapist burnout, I created a tool to help myself and other … Continued

A female therapist rubs essential oils into her collar bone as she follows a therapist self-care checklist.

Therapist Self-Care Checklist

If you’re seeking therapist self-care ideas and information, we’ve got you covered. Self-care for therapists is absolutely essential.  Here’s a … Continued

A male therapist works with clients in a substance use disorder recovery group

Substance use disorder group topics for recovery

Looking for substance use disorder group topics and activities? This article has a list of discussion topics and activities for … Continued

An illustration of a therapist seeing a client on the couch for psychotherapy and trying to decide whether to call them a client or patient

Client or patient: What should therapists call people they see?

Patient or client?  Client or patient?  “The patient-client issue” is the debate over whether therapists should refer to people you … Continued

A photo college of a female therapist shows her face in reflection as she ponders what insights are learned about therapists from therapy memes

8 insights about therapists from therapy memes

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist, author, business owner, and public speaker, however I’m probably more widely recognized among … Continued

A therapist's hand reaches out to shake the hand of a client as they are about to navigate the client intake process while avoiding the mistakes that impact client retention

3 common mistakes that impact client retention

Navigating the first several sessions with a new therapy client can be tricky. The first several sessions force therapists to … Continued

A female therapist works on her time management at her desk

4 Time Management Traps for Therapists

Perhaps you feel the pressure of a time crunch as you prepare to take some time off from your practice … Continued

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