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January 18

New Disclosure Requirements for MFT Interns and Trainees

To all the MFT Interns and Trainees out there, we’re sure you know by now that there have been new changes to how you are able to accrue hours due to a law that went in effect January 1st, 2012. In addition, the statute makes several changes to the proper ways of informing clients of … Continued

January 8

New 2012 BBS Rules for California MFT Trainees and Interns

The BBS has made some changes to the rules for hours gained beginning January 1, 2012 The change in law limits the maximum amount of client centered advocacy that can be gained as experience for licensure to 500 hours. Actually, you can only claim up to 500 hours total from the Notes and CCA categories … Continued

December 21

Dropbox for Sharing

As starting clinicians there is always more to learn, and one of the best ways to do so is to share information with others in our field. Whether you’re sharing journal articles with colleagues or your study materials with fellow grad students, Dropbox is a great free tool made for file sharing. What’s also great … Continued

December 9

LPCC Handbooks from the BBS

For all our new TYH Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors, the BBS has added a Candidate’s Handbooks to their site. Handbooks cover both the LPCC GAP Examination and the LPCC Grandparenting Jurisprudence and Ethics Written Examination. You can find links to the handbooks here: http://www.bbs.ca.gov/forms.shtml#lpc We also wanted to pass along a note from the BBS … Continued

November 21

iPad Apps for Therapists and Social Workers

With an ever-growing array of apps for the iPad, there’s no doubt that developers would begin to create applications for Therapists and Social Workers. Below is a list of some of our favorites — from sifting through new Psych findings to quick info on ICD9 coding. PsycExplorer HD aggregates each day’s Psych news from the … Continued

September 28

The Truth About Workshop Hours

It seems that not a week goes by that we don’t get a call or email from someone wondering why some of their hours for Workshops are not being counted by TrackYourHours. The answer is quite simple: You must have at least one unit of supervision in every week that you want any of your … Continued

September 8

Getting Great Clinical Supervision

Do you remember your first clinical supervision appointment? If you were like me your were nervous, excited, had a ton of questions, and and a ton of fear about asking the questions. My wonderful clinical supervisor was quite busy when I met with her the first day, and unfortunately it played on my own insecurities about the process. Thankfully, as we met more often, the relationship improved, she was less rushed, and I learned a ton of great lessons! Were my clinical supervision experiences perfect? No, could they have been improved? Absolutely! The question comes down to, as a pre-licensed person, what can you do to ensure that you get great clinical supervision? First, you need to evaluate what is (and is not) working in your clinical supervision relationship:

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