by Mark Cagle, LPC-S | May 24, 2023 | LPC Supervision
In the state of Texas, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) Associates face unique challenges when it comes to billing insurance directly for their services. Although Associates can now be in private practice, insurance companies have been slow to update their...
by Mark Cagle, LPC-S | May 18, 2022 | LPC Supervision
If you are an LPC in Texas, you may be wondering if becoming a supervisor is right for you. In this post, I will cover the requirements to become a supervisor as well as my personal reasons for wanting to become one. I will also discuss some of the benefits of...
by Mark Cagle, LPC-S | May 2, 2022 | LPC Associate, LPC Supervision, Private Practice
There are many benefits to being in private practice. That being said, there are also many challenges that come with being in private practice especially as an LPC Associate. Perhaps the biggest challenge is marketing and obtaining clients. It can be difficult to...
by Mark Cagle, LPC-S | Apr 7, 2022 | LPC Supervision, Private Practice
As a supervisor for LPC Associates, one of the most important things to me is finding associates who share the same values and ethics that I do. I also look for individuals who are hardworking and able to take direction. In order to be successful in private practice,...
by Mark Cagle, LPC-S | Apr 5, 2022 | LPC Supervision
If you are considering becoming a licensed professional counselor (LPC), one of the requirements you will need to meet is supervision. Supervision is necessary in order to provide counseling services. This article will provide an overview of what to expect during LPC...
by Mark Cagle, LPC-S | Mar 31, 2022 | LPC Supervision
How Many Hours of Supervision do LPC Associates Need? LPC Associates in the state of Texas are required to document a total of 3,000 hours before they are able to upgrade to LPC status (what many refer to as fully licensed). Half of these hours, 1,500, must be direct...