Using Assessments to Guide Diagnosis

Workshop Description

This second in the series workshop is designed specifically for mental health therapists who want to understand the purpose and use of assessments in mental health and the benefits for their patients. Georgia is one of the few states that allows LPCs to offer assessments to their patients. Come learn the use of assessments for diagnosing and treatment planning. Learn how to be able to effectively communicate regarding assessments with your patients. Help them understand the benefits of assessment. You’ll also be able to bill accordingly for the assessments. You’ll learn how to code appropriately so no claims are denied. Learn key terminology and documentation required for billing, common pitfalls and how to avoid them, understand ethical considerations in billing and the tools and software that can simplify the billing process. By the end of this workshop, attendees will have a clearer understanding of how to confidently handle insurance billing and increase their revenue. This workshop offers 5 CORE Continuing Education Credits (5 CEs) VIRTUAL Students may email crampconsulting@gmail.com for a 50% discount code. No CEs will be given. This VIRTUAL workshop offers 5 CEs in Ethics (5 CEs) Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to: Identify ethical risks and responsibilities specific to trauma-informed counseling practice. Apply ethical decision-making models to trauma-related clinical dilemmas. Integrate trauma-informed principles into ethical documentation and professional boundaries.