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Starting a Private Practice Part I
Starting a Private Practice Part II
Building a Private Practice Part I
Building a Private Practice Part II
Building a Private Practice Part III
Building a Private Practice Part IV
California Professional Corporations and the S Corporation
Selecting and Forming the Right Private Practice Entity
Advertising Guidelines for Therapists
Joint Advertising Profits or Peril
Marketing Niche Opportunities
Marketing for Mental Health Professionals (video)/p>
Psychotherapist Social Networking and Self-Disclosure on the Internet
Ten Advertising Mistakes Made by Therapists
CounselingCalifornia.com
Taking Care of Business: Writing a Professional Will
Preparing Your Clients and Yourself for the Unexpected: Therapist Illness
The Emergency Response Team: A Back Up Plan Every Clinician Needs
When the Therapist Has to Cancel: Have You Decided Who Will Contact Your Clients When You Can't
Authorization to Exchange Confidential Information Authorization to Release Confidential Information Caregiver's Authorization Affidavit Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Requirements Informed Consent Instructions for Completion of Child Abuse Reporting Form No Secrets" Policy for Family Therapy and Couple Therapy Patient Intake Questionnaire Professional Service Agreement Red Flags Rule Sample Form Sample Appeal Letters Sample Intern Agreement Sample Letter of Agreement Between Supervisor and Intern/Trainee Letter of Agreement for Offsite Supervision Supervisee Evaluation of Supervisor Suspected Child Abuse Report Form SUPERBILL Sample
Acknowledgement of Receipt of Notice of Privacy Practices Authorization to Disclose Protected Health Information Designation of Privacy Officer and Contact Person Disclosure Statement and Agreement for Services Notification of Amendment to Protected Health Information Notification of Designated Reviewer's Decision Right to Request Restrictions Request for Restrictions on the Manner or Method of Confidential Communications Request to Inspect and Receive a Copy Protected Health Information Response to Request to Inspect & Copy Protected Health Information Request for an Accounting of Disclosures Response to Request for Accounting of Disclosures Request to Amend Protected Health Information Request for Review of a Decision Denying Inspection & Copying of Protected Health Information Response to Request to Amend Protected Health Information Sample Notice of Privacy Practices for "Therapists who do Keep Psychotherapy Notes" as Defined by HIPAA Sample Notice of Privacy Practices for "Therapists who do not Keep Psychotherapy Notes" as Defined by HIPAA Statement of Disagreement
Insurance Corner
Glossary of Insurance Terms
When Insurance Companies Ask for Their Money Back
On Ethics: Avoiding Problems with Fees, Payment Arrangements, and Health Insurance
Collecting From Non-Paying Clients
What is Insurance Fraud
Third Party Reimbursement
Pathways to Becoming a Medi-Cal Provider
Medicare Reimbursement: How to Bill Second Party Payers
Managed Health Care: California Law and Your Rights
For decades, CAMFT has conducted a bi-annual demographic survey of Clinical members. The surveys identify trends in the marriage and family therapy profession and the professionals who practice marriage and family therapy. The articles below summarize trends in reimbursements, income, and geography of our members, amongst other valuable information. This information can be useful as you establish and/or grow your private practice!
Demographic Surveys: A Snapshot of the "Typical California MFT"
2015 2010 2008 2006 2004 2002
What Should Be In Your Charts and Probably Isn't: Writing Great Progress Notes and Treatment Plans
How to Bill Insurance in an Outpatient Office Setting (Free Video)
How to Negotiate Higher Reimbursement Rates with Insurance Plans (Free Video)
4th Annual CAMFT Connects Part 1 (Free Video)
4th Annual CAMFT Connects Part 2 (Free Video)
Overview of the Department of Managed Health Care and Help Center (Free Video)
Insurance and Your Practice: What Every Therapist Needs to Know
Starting a Private Practice
How to Bill Insurance in an Outpatient Office Setting
How to Serve More people in Your Community and Inccrease Your Income
Key Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Professionals
Antitrust: What You Need to Know
Using the Language of the Law to Salt & Pepper Your Treatment Records
Video and Social Media Marketing for Mental Health Professionals