Practice Matters
Topics of Interest to Psychotherapy Service
Practice Matters is an occasional posting about timely, clinical topics of interest to psychotherapy service. Topics are generated by the Practice Advisory service, providing information for registrants on various topics that emerge as key trends.
Practice Matters
Topics of Interest to Psychotherapy Service
Practice Matters is an occasional posting about timely, clinical topics of interest to psychotherapy service. Topics are generated by the Practice Advisory service, providing information for registrants on various topics that emerge as key trends.
Practice Matters
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- Practice Matters Standard 1.6: Conflict of Interest and Standard 1.7 Dual Relationships – Working in Small Communities Read more
- Practice Matters Standard 3.1: Confidentiality – Limits to Confidentiality Read more
- Practice Matters Standard 3.6: Complaints Process – Clients’ Right to Complain Read more
- Practice Matters Standard 4.2: Practising with Clinical Supervision – Supervision Frequency Read more
- Practice Matters Standard 5.1: Clinical Records – Language of Records and Access to Joint Therapy Records Read more
- Practice Matters Standard 5.2: Requests for Reports - Writing Reports Read more
- Practice Matters College Communications Read more here
- Practice Matters I’m registered with CRPO and another college. As a dually-registered practitioner, what do I need to know? Read more here
- Practice Matters Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) regulation in Ontario Read more here
- Practice Matters Will Insurance Cover This? Read more here
- Practice Matters Use of Terms, Titles, and Designations Read more here
- Practice Matters I’m waiting for my application to be approved by CRPO – What can I call myself? Read more here
- Practice Matters Mandatory Reporting Read more here
- Practice Matters Can an RP provide individual therapy to members of a client’s family? Read more here
- Practice Matters Dual practice: Can I incorporate non-psychotherapeutic activities in my practice? Read more here
- Practice Matters Can I sell third-party content, or other products, on my website? Read more here
- Practice Matters Guests in Sessions Read more here
- Practice Matters Self-Referral: I work for an agency and a private practice. Can I refer the client of an agency to my private practice? Read more here
- Practice Matters Online referral services Read more here
- Practice Matters Consent: I’m working with a child whose parents are divorcing. What do I need to know about consent? Read more here
- Practice Matters What do I need to consider when hiring administrative staff/technical support providers who might have access to client information? Read more here
- Practice Matters Obtaining consent to release information Read more here
- Practice Matters Can I write a letter for my client? Read more here
- Practice Matters Confidentiality and deceased clients Read more here
- Practice Matters Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA) Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)
- Practice Matters Out of Province: I practise in Ontario but have a client outside of Ontario who wants to work with me Read more here
- Practice Matters Out of Province: I am not in Ontario, but I have a client in Ontario who wants to work with me Read more here
- Practice Matters Can I integrate artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot technology into my practice? Read more here
- Practice Matters Implementing Electronic Practice Read more here
- Practice Matters What platform should I use if I decide to provide services over videoconferencing? Read more here
- Practice Matters Selecting a Communications Platform for Electronic Practice Read more here
- Practice Matters Does CRPO approve clinical supervisors or supervision training? Read more here
- Practice Matters Complaint: Who is responsible in the event of a complaint – the supervisee or the supervisor? Read more here
- Practice Matters Record Keeping: Is it preferable to keep paper or electronic files? Read more here
- Practice Matters Missing Persons: Can police access my records when handling a missing persons case? Read more here
- Practice Matters Health information custodian and health information custodian successor Read more here
- Practice Matters Incomplete records – Who is responsible? Read more here
- Practice Matters Are CRPO registrants required to charge HST? Read more here
- Practice Matters I am an RP and I am opening a private practice. I’m confused about fees and billing. How much should I be charging my clients? Read more here
- Practice Matters Promotions, package deals, and discounts Read more here
- Practice Matters When preparing invoices and receipts for insurance billing purposes, what name(s) should be included? Read more here
- Practice Matters My client asked if I could provide an insurance receipt so they could access the funds ahead of time to pay for services. Is that permitted? Read more here
- Practice Matters Do I need to / Can I include my supervisor’s name on receipts? Read more here
- Practice Matters Can an RP enter a supervisory relationship so clients can claim insurance benefits and therefore access services? Read more here
- Practice Matters Can I offer a client a sliding scale even if the services are covered under the client’s health benefit plan? Read more here
- Practice Matters Administrative staff and billing Read more here
- Practice Matters An insurance provider has asked me to verify information on a claim. What do I do next? Read more here
- Practice Matters Advertising competencies and services Read more here
- Practice Matters Can I use the CRPO logo in my advertising? Read more here
- Practice Matters Advertising: Testimonials, Endorsements, and Community Voting Awards Read more here
- Practice Matters Grey areas around testimonials Read more here
- Practice Matters What happens to my clients and clinical records if I’m suddenly no longer able to practise? Read more here
- Practice Matters My employer’s policies clash with CRPO’s practice standards. Which one should I follow? Read more here
- Practice Matters Professionalism in business relationships Read more here
- Practice Matters Can a student work in an employment or private practice setting, if they are a CRPO registrant? Read more here
- Practice Matters Options for Clients When an RP Leaves a Group Practice Read more here
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