Practice Update
January 18, 2007 | Vol. 4, No. 1
In the Spotlight
Clinical Conversation on Treating Anxiety Disorders
David H. Barlow, PhD, is the first psychologist to be featured in this new series of articles entitled "Clinical Conversations." The conversations focus on clinical information and developments of interest to practicing psychologists
Treating Anxiety Disorders: Dr. Barlow Responds to Psychologists’ Questions
Practitioner Resources
- Final HIPAA enforcement rule takes effect
What licensed psychologists should know about the federal enforcement standards and procedures for HIPAA violations, in place as of March 16 - Guidelines for psychotherapy with lesbian, gay and bisexual clients
Most psychologists are likely to encounter a lesbian, gay, or bisexual client at some point in their practices
From the Field
- Psychology gains second settlement in class action lawsuit
Psychologists who provided covered services to any defendant in the case will soon have access to a settlment fund established by the court - New interactive APA resource illustrates mind-body connection
A new resource on the APA Help Center website visually illustrates the central message of APA's Mind/Body Health public education campaign: that mental health and physical health are directly connected
