Wellness

The stories exploring self-care and mindfulness.

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Clients Who Threaten and Stalk Therapists – How to Stay Safe

The overwhelming majority of those with mental illness will never become violent. That said, it’s also true that therapists can … Continued

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4 Keys to Balancing Life and Work as a Therapist

Balancing personal life and work may seem challenging for therapists running private practices, but these tips will help. Four tips … Continued

SimplePractice 2023 Impact Roundup

Looking Back at the Impact the SimplePractice Community Made in 2023

To the SimplePractice community, first of all, thank you.  Mental health care is immensely needed now more than ever. The … Continued

A mother bonding with her baby, postpartum. Coping with and addressing postpartum mood disorders, or other mental health concerns, is key to the new parents' and baby's health.

Recognizing Postpartum Mood Disorders and Psychiatric Disorders

We’ve all seen the commercials for diapers and other baby products that depict postpartum life for moms and newborns as … Continued

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Understanding SOAP Notes for SLPs and Speech Therapy

Wondering about SOAP notes for SLPs (speech-language pathologists)? This article contains information and examples that will help create speech language … Continued

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Therapists Are Burning Out—Here’s Why, What the Impact Is, and How to Help

With its electronic health record (EHR) and practice management platform serving more than U.S.-based health and wellness practitioners, SimplePractice aims … Continued

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8 Free Guided Meditations for Therapist Self-Care

Between sessions, writing progress notes, and dealing with insurance and invoices, being a behavioral health clinician isn’t easy. It can … Continued

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7 Inspiring Mental Health and Therapy Podcasts

In honor of World Mental Health Day on October 10, SimplePractice launched a series of resources, guides, and articles that … Continued

Female therapist who needs help learning how to overcome procrastination falls asleep at their desk

How to Overcome Procrastination

If you’re wondering how to overcome procrastination or searching for scientific ways to stop procrastinating, we’ve got you covered.  This … Continued

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