Dr. Amber Lyda, an expert on online therapy, discusses how to rapidly transition to providing online therapy, including a review of legal and ethical considerations and considerations for policies, procedures, and systems. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Dr. Baruch Fischhoff, pandemic expert and clinical psychologist, discusses how human behavior changes in response to pandemics, and offers guidance about how individuals and communities can psychologically weather these unusual times. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT. Note: Not eligible for CE credit.

Matt Stevens, founder at Alleva EMR, discusses the factors clinicians should consider when selecting and implementing an EMR, from the legal/ethical concerns, to ease-of-use considerations, and thoughts about how to effectively navigate the on-board process. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

David Deutsch, social worker and addiction counselor, explains the unique challenges faced by persons who have both a mental health and substance use disorders. The evidence-based practice of Integrated Treatment for persons with Co-occurring Disorders is also reviewed. Presentation.

Drs. Scott Miller and Daryl Chow review the research about stagnant therapy outcomes and provide a glimpse into what’s required to deliver better psychotherapy results. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Gina Tabrizy, LMFT, reviews research about integrating spirituality into addiction recovery, and discusses ways for clinicians to bring spirituality into therapy, including when provider and client differ in perspectives. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

David Nefussy, a tenured insurance company executive, discusses the ins and outs of becoming an approved provider with an insurance company, and covers ethical implications of issues like billing, collection of copays, and other policies. Presentation.

Dr. Mark Pirtle, an expert in the arena of stress-related physical conditions, discusses the impact of thinking on physical health and the power of mindfulness in this dynamic interview. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.

Shane Birkel, LMFT, an expert couple therapist, sheds some light on the ground rules for transition into couple therapy work, and offers tips about helpful interventions and approaches. Presentation.

Featuring device management expert Dr. Don Grant, this interview explores how our digitally-based devices and social media behaviors affect and alter our lives, lifestyles, and careers. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.