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Beth Rontal – Mastering DSM-5® Differential Diagnosis, Mental Health Documentation
Learn proven, step-By-Step formulas that work Reduce paperwork, help you avoid common diagnostic errorsAnd Your client’s success is improved… without having to take your laptop home on nights and weekends.
Clients who come to your therapy office are treated with respect. Giving them a precise diagnosis is never as simple as we were taught in grad school — matching a “textbook case” To view a simple DSM symptom list.
Instead, they bring their clients with an An assortment of symptoms These categories are used in diagnostics Complex health issues, and other life stressors All mixed together.
As a clinician who’s already stretched for time, how do you know What and how much should you include? in your diagnostic assessments… providing enough detail to capture those concerns while still Keeping up with paperwork for all your clients?
In this advanced online course, you’ll master step-By-Step-by-step formulas to help Streamline your processes and improve your clinical results… even with the most challenging cases.
Learn from Dr. Margaret Bloom, a certified trainer “Documentation Wizard,” Beth Rontal as they reveal how to…
- Increase your confidence Your clients will be better served by your expertise in diagnosing and assisting them with complex cases.
- Protect you against audits You can save time and avoid losing revenue.
- Reduce your time spent on paperwork, While documenting your client’s great work,
These are the exact same formulas that made one doctor a successful clinician. She was on the brink of losing her job, and she was drowning in paperwork.… to being Fully caught up and teaching others To improve their processes.
LIMITED TIME BOON! Register today and you’ll get a FREE CE video showing you exactly how to Apply these advanced principles to diagnose and treat the most difficult behaviors Suicidal thoughts and trauma are all possible.-injurious behaviors… starting today.
Here’s what you’ll learn in each of the course modules:
- Where can I find the most recent updates to DSM?-5® diagnoses (so you’re not misdiagnosing based on the outdated version on your shelf)
- You can share these assessment tools for free online with your clients right now
- How to specify severity in the DSM-5® diagnosis
- It’s so easy!-You can quickly diagnose complex cases with greater accuracy using a step-by-step process
- Here are the top mistakes that therapists make in each stage of the process (and how you can avoid them).
- How to use it “rule of 5” To make better clinical decisions regarding differential diagnosis
- Before diagnosing anxiety, depression or other thought disorders, you need to consider the medical conditions, medications, and substances that may be involved.
- The 3×3 matrix that helps you easily differentiate between 17 anxiety disorders
- How to Avoid Using “garbage diagnoses” What diagnoses should you consider instead?
- This is the simple checklist that you will need to use to support your medical necessity for insurance
- “The Golden Thread” That reflects your integrity and client confidentiality. You are audited and get reimbursed by insurance companies.
- Expert answers to most common documentation questions. How much, when and what type notes are necessary to preserve your professional integrity.
- These are the 12 elements that you should include in your treatment plans
- How to prevent cookie writing-Cutler treatment plans (and what the insurance companies want you to include in them)
- “The movie question” To find out how family members and friends see the problem, ask your clients during treatment planning
- The comprehensive checklist of pieces you need to include in your progress notes, so you’ll feel confident in what you include and save time by eliminating the rest
- Examples of how to make interventions for different modalities, with specific wording for support therapy, CBT and IFS, as well as mindfulness.
- To maintain confidentiality with clients and to save time when writing, the #1 element you should remove from your notes is
- These are the 27 elements you should include in your diagnostic assessment (including those that therapists often forget to ask about).
- How to write a summary of your diagnosis to make treatment planning more simple
- Ask clients what other resources they have that might make their treatment more efficient.
- The 20 “red flags” That could trigger audits or repayment to insurance company (and what you can do to replace those with to safeguard yourself)
- How to effectively justify the specific diagnoses insurance companies look for in your paperwork
- Why? “copy and paste” It could cost you money and make a huge difference in your clinic’s bottom line.
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Dr. Peggy BloomA licensed psychologist, she is also a nationally certified counselor. She is currently a Professor Emerita in Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology at Marquette University. There, she taught psychopathology and diagnosis. She was also the chair of the Board of the Center for Education and Credentialing at the NBCC.
Dr. Bloom provided training in advanced diagnosis to mental health professionals throughout the United States, since the DSM.-III-R. Bringing a unique interdisciplinarity perspective to each seminar.
Speaker Disclosures
Financial: Margaret Bloom, Marquette University Professor of Counselor Education & Counseling Psychology. PESI, Inc. awards her a speaking honorarium
Margaret Bloom is not a part of any nonfinancial arrangements.
Beth RontalLICSW She is a private supervisor and clinical documentation consultant, as well as serving as a clinical supervision at a mental hospital for 16 years.
In that role, she was instrumental in developing and implementing the clinic’s first electronic documentation system, significantly reducing documentation time and errors and reducing the paperwork returned by clinicians from 65% to 8%. This system allowed for an increase of 3 to 5 hours of clinical time per week, and led to thousands of dollars in company savings.
Ms. Rontal It is still highly sought-after-After becoming a national lecturer, I have been teaching seminars and helping others to achieve similar results through their documentation for many years.
Course Features
- Lectures 0
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- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
