Valant: Interview With CEO Ram Krishnan About The Behavioral Health Company
The Comprehensive Guide to Starting a Private Practice
Everything you need to know to start your practice, and a checklist to help you get it done. Starting a private practice is something many behavioral health providers consider. The path offers both excitement and challenges. As a behavioral health…
Allister LiberatoJune 18, 2025
Navigating the Storm: Maintaining Work-Life Balance as a Therapist During Personal Challenges
Behavioral health professionals often juggle the weight of their clients' emotional needs alongside their own personal struggles. This burden can lead to burnout, compassion fatigue, and a decline in well-being. Therapists are not immune to personal challenges; balancing work with…
Andrew SchatzbergMay 29, 2026
Understanding the New Mental Health Parity Rule: Implications for Behavioral Health Practices
The Biden administration announced a finalized Mental Health Parity Rule on September 9, 2024, bringing significant changes to how insurers cover mental health care. The new rule, intended to update and expand the 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity…
Andrew SchatzbergMay 29, 2026
DSM-5 Text Revisions: What Changed, and What Does That Mean for Mental Health Providers?
(Updated 11/6/2024) In March of 2022, the American Psychological Association (APA) released changes to its diagnostic manual, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition. These text revisions updated the DSM-5 to include new diagnoses, clarifying language for…
Andrew SchatzbergJune 18, 2025
CPT Codes for Psychotherapy
CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes are essential for mental health professionals to accurately bill for psychotherapy services. These standardized codes ensure proper reimbursement and streamline the billing process for insurance companies and healthcare providers. What are CPT Codes for Psychotherapy?…
Andrew SchatzbergNovember 10, 2026
What Are Psychoeducational Groups?
Psychoeducational groups are structured therapy sessions designed to educate participants about specific mental health conditions, coping strategies, and life skills. These groups combine elements of traditional therapy with educational components, providing a supportive environment for learning and growth. What Happens…
Andrew SchatzbergJuly 28, 2026
The Impact of Falling Interest Rates and Lower Inflation on Your Behavioral Health Practice
As we close out 2024, the economic landscape has shifted. Expectations of falling interest rates and lower inflation earlier in the year have come to pass, and these changes can have significant implications for behavioral health practices, affecting everything from…
Andrew SchatzbergMay 29, 2026
Transform Your Workflow: How Wiley Treatment Planners Enhance Care and Save Time
Effective treatment planning is crucial for providing high-quality behavioral healthcare. Wiley Treatment Planners, which offer a streamlined approach to creating comprehensive, evidence-based treatment plans, is a valuable tool for behavioral health professionals. Efficient treatment planning is important, too—it allows providers…
Andrew SchatzbergMay 29, 2026
