In this episode, a look at some of the mental health providers, what to look for and questions to ask.
Resources Mentioned in This Episode:
American Psychological Association page on seeking a therapist. http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/choose-therapist.aspx Depression and Bipolar Alliance page on seeking treatment with mini worksheet to guide your decision process. http://www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=education_brochures_finding_MHP Healthline sideshow on the various mental health professionals http://www.healthline.com/health-slideshow/mental-health-professionals-types#1 Mayo Clinic tips on evaluating a therapist http://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/cognitive-behavioral-therapy/details/how-you-prepare/ppc-20186984 Dr. Patti Levin's questions about selecting a therapist http://drpattilevin.com/how-to-choose-a-therapist/ Dr. PsychMom’s take on seeking a therapy http://www.drpsychmom.com/2016/02/22/choose-therapist-similar/# Teaspoon of Honey, you can read the transcript or listen to the podcast. http://www.teaspoonofhappy.com/blog/how-to-find-a-therapist
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