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	<title>Private Practice from the Inside Out &#187; Boundaries</title>
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		<title>The Balancing Act &#8211; Self Care for Mental Health Professionals</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 07:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clinical Supervision | Consultation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Self-care is different from selfishness, self-absorption, or self-indulgence. . . . Given the fine line between the therapist&#8217;s personal and professional self, self-denial or self-abnegation is neglectful not only of real self needs, but ultimately of patient care.&#8221; ~  Ellen K. Baker, Ph.D. ~ The Care and Feeding of a Mental Health Professional I made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Mental Health Professionals Mock Their Clients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Fat . . . Borderline . . . Retard . . . .&#8221; It is always shocking to me how easy it is for medical and mental health professionals to reduce their clients to less-than-desirable and less-than-accurate one dimensional labels behind closed doors.  I&#8217;ve heard excuses that range from minimizing (&#8220;oh-he-knows-I-don&#8217;t-mean-it&#8221;) to intellectualizing (&#8220;it&#8217;s just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Things To Consider When Working From Home</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/things-to-consider-when-working-from-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/things-to-consider-when-working-from-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Risk Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boundaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Location]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Miles Halvorson of Fargo, North Dakota  asks, Is it possible for a psychotherapist to start a private practice out of one&#8217;s home, rather than rent office space? What are the drawbacks and limitations?&#8221; Hi, Miles!  Thanks for writing.  You ask a really good question.  The short answer is &#8220;Yes, it&#8217;s possible&#8221; but the longer answer [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cautionary Tales For Psychotherapists In Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/cautionary-tales-for-therapists-in-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/cautionary-tales-for-therapists-in-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 06:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advertising | Publicity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Risk Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boundaries]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you a psychotherapist who uses Facebook and Twitter?  Do you blog or engage in other forms of social media?  If so, you need to consider the sticky situations that you may stumble into without any ill intent.  Here is one article by Dana Scarton in the Washington Post that highlights examples of what I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reduced Fees, Sliding Scales, And Lessons Learned &#8211; Part 3</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/reduced-fees-sliding-scales-and-lessons-learned-part-3/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/reduced-fees-sliding-scales-and-lessons-learned-part-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 06:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Money Matters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boundaries]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pro Bono]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/?p=5479</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the 3rd  post in the series Reduced Fees, Sliding Scales, and Lessons Learned. The series actually begins here. If You Choose to Provide  a Reduced Fee, How Long Should You Do So? I&#8217;ve had clients who were unemployed when they began working with me, so I offered my services at a reduced fee.   [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Importance Of Boundaries In Scheduling</title>
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		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/the-importance-of-boundaries-in-scheduling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Risk Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Psychotherapists' may schedule their clients every 30, 45, 50, 60 or even 90 minutes.  The time in between those clients may range from less than 60 seconds to an hour or more. . . . What's the right thing to do?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>9 Things To Consider Before You Decide To Do Therapy In Your Church</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/9-plus-things-to-consider-before-you-decide-to-do-therapy-in-your-church/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/9-plus-things-to-consider-before-you-decide-to-do-therapy-in-your-church/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 06:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Advertising | Publicity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Referrals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Risk Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tools and Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boundaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consultation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Image | Reputation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Policies and Protocols]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/?p=3615</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Carla read my post here and wrote in asking: What do you do when as a result of finding out that you are a counselor, your church now wants you to provide counseling services to members of the congregation? Or the fact that you have taught classes at ministry events, and as a result some [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Therapist&#8217;s Networking Guide:  Be Very Clear &#8211; Is It Personal Or Professional?</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/the-therapists-networking-guide-be-very-clear-is-it-personal-or-professional/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/the-therapists-networking-guide-be-very-clear-is-it-personal-or-professional/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Networking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Boundaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Conflict of Interest]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/?p=3499</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is part of an episodic series, The Therapist&#8217;s Networking Guide. To see the previous post in this series, click here. Donna loves Yorkies.  She has decided that a good way to make new friends is to organize a Yorkie Meetup Group.  That will get her out in the community as well as allow her [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>9 Steps You Can Take To Insure A Great Supervisory Experience</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/9-steps-you-can-take-to-insure-a-great-supervisory-experience/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/9-steps-you-can-take-to-insure-a-great-supervisory-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clinical Supervision | Consultation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Professional Development]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Contract]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I feel like I&#8217;m slave labor for the agency.  No one tells me how to help my clients.  I&#8217;m just left to figure it out on my own.&#8221; My supervisor signs off on my paperwork every week but doesn&#8217;t really do anything.  We meet. I describe each one of my cases to him.  And, then [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>RED THREAD: Boundary Challenges in Private Practice</title>
		<link>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/open-thread-boundary-challenges-in-private-practice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/open-thread-boundary-challenges-in-private-practice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2009 06:29:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tamara Suttle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Marketing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.allthingsprivatepractice.com/?p=1688</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It took me years in private practice before I learned how to effectively handle clients who stood me up or canceled with less than 24 hours notice. It took me about the same amount of time to learn how to not open a new issue with a client too close to the end of a [...]]]></description>
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