Therapy notes are private and therapists do not have to share them with you. You can ask for your therapy notes, but your therapist can say no. Therapy notes are not the same as progress notes, which ...

Your therapist asks if he can audio-record your session so he doesn’t have to take notes. What questions should you ask ...

Welcome to State of Mind, a new section from Slate and Arizona State University dedicated to exploring mental health. Follow us on Twitter. One of the strange things about paying to bare your soul to ...

Health care systems have been putting therapists’ progress reports online, much to the surprise (and anger) of some patients. By Christina Caron Stunned. Ambushed. Traumatized. These were the words ...

Unlike the pop culture-perpetrated myth, there's more to therapy than just lying down on a couch and talking about your feelings. Therapy is a wonderful tool for healing and self-development. But when ...