Documentation

Albert Einstein looking impressed in front of a chalkboard with normal distribution and math formulas, next to a computer screen showing PsyPack’s dynamic norms.

Understanding Norms in Psychological Testing

As a therapist, you’ve likely encountered cut-offs in various psychological assessments, such as the widely-used PHQ-9 Depression Severity scale. The PHQ-9 assigns scores of 0, 1, 2, and 3 to the response categories: “not at all,” “several days,” “more than half the days,” and “nearly every day,” respectively. This results in a total score ranging …

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Mental Health Softwares for Therapists in Private Practice

First of all, let me congratulate you If you are a therapist in private practice. From my experience of speaking with over hundred psychologists in private practice, it is incredibly difficult decision for many to take the leap of faith and leave the comfort of a “job” and follow their entrepreneurial instincts to starting their …

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Therapist taking SOAP notes

SOAP Notes – Example, Template and Format

Documentation is an age-old idea which has existed since the existence of language. One of the use-cases of documentation has been to preserve history. In medical science, one thing common to all treatments is patient history. Patient history ranges from symptoms, diagnosis, intervention, medication and vital parameters etc. With such diverse information, it becomes helpful …

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