Diagnosing with confidence doesn't have to be overwhelming.

In private practice, the stakes of a diagnosis are high — impacting treatment plans, insurance claims, and the therapeutic relationship. This engaging one-hour CE session offers clear, practical guidance on how to navigate diagnostic decisions ethically and effectively so you're not having diagnosis psychosis.

You'll leave with a stronger clinical voice, greater confidence in your assessments, and real-world tools you can use immediately.

What This Session Covers:

• Foundations Refresher: Making accurate, ethical DSM-5-TR diagnoses

• The Private Practice Lens: Balancing clinical accuracy with real-world documentation needs

• Red Flags & Gray Areas: Navigating diagnostic uncertainty with confidence

• Insurance vs. Integrity: How to ethically diagnose for reimbursement

• Trauma-Informed Approaches: Diagnosing without paralysis

• Tips, Tools, & Templates: Practical resources to streamline your process

 *1 CEU credit for NYS LCSW & LMSW