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Legal issues relating to therapy can often be a difficult, complex, multi-layered subject for discussion and interpretation. Get legal opinions from experts to questions posed by practicing therapists and access articles and newsletters about the latest in Psychology and the law.

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Career Center

Whether you're in private practice or the public sector in the field of mental health, the 4therapy career center is the place to help you manage your career. You can look for a new job, post your resume or review a potential employer profile.

 
 

Tip of the Week

Our members consistently find that an effective way to both attract new clients and to network with professional colleagues is through submitting an article on their area of expertise for publication on 4therapy.com. Articles written by members are prominently featured and include full authorship recognition along with a brief profile about the therapist's practice, their area(s) of specialization, and a link to their profile. Consider submitting an article(s) soon!

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Building Your Practice

At 4therapy.com, we know what it takes to build a successful practice and we also know it can be a very difficult undertaking. We provide our members with expert advice on a number of topics, including:

  • Choosing a Specialty
  • How to do seminars, workshops and continuing education
  • Publicity-"Working for free"
  • Goal Setting
  • Motivation for Success
  • Marketing 101
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4Therapy Research Center

Dual Relationships

Dual relationships exist whenever a therapist interacts with a client in any capacity beyond the one role as therapist, for example, also being their...

Reducing Malpractice Risk

Malpractice is a legal concept involving the failure of a professional to render the level of services or to exercise the degree skill that is...

Is the client dangerous to others?

The best indicator, of course, would be a history of violence—fighting, hurting others, suicide, violence against animals, aggression, property...

Cultural Competence

All cultures practice traditions that support and value their children and prepare them for living in their society. This way, cultures are preserved...

Featured Articles

Transforming Public Speaking Anxiety Into Success

Speaking in front of the public can present excellent opportunities to stir public awareness about mental health issues, cultivate new clients—and to confront your own feelings of “performance anxiety.” Fear of public speaking is one of the most powerful fears. For most of us, overcoming the anxiety (or near-paralyzing dread) we feel in anticipation of and/or during a speaking...

The Dynamics of Money in Treatment: Helping Your Clients

To help our clients with money issues, we need to address our own beliefs and behavior with money. The options for financial health are expanded when money is understood not simply as negotiable currency, but as a dynamic force in our lives that directly correlates to our positive and negative intentions. Money can be seen as energy, and energy is a force that we create from the core of our...