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Kat Boogaard

Kat is a Wisconsin-based freelance writer who has covered everything from mental health and cancer to administration and technology for a variety of healthcare brands and publications. Her work has been published by The New York Times, TIME, Fast Company, NBC, and more.

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Provider Resource Center · Clinical support · Published September 2026

How to address maladaptive coping strategies

Learn what maladaptive coping strategies are, some common examples, why they develop, and healthier alternatives that actually reduce stress over time.

Mental Health Resource Center · Mental health conditions · Published September 2026

Signs of burnout and what to do about them

Learn the signs of burnout, from exhaustion to emotional detachment, and when they may point to a diagnosable condition worth treating.

Mental Health Resource Center · Mental health conditions · Published September 2026

Signs of PTSD: What to look for and when to get help

Learn the signs of PTSD, including flashbacks, avoidance, and mood changes — and find out when to speak with a mental health professional.

Mental Health Resource Center · Mental health conditions · Published September 2026

Signs of anxiety: How it shows up in the body and mind

Find out how anxiety feels, what mental and physical signs to look for, and when persistent symptoms are worth discussing with a professional.

Mental Health Resource Center · Anxiety & stress · Published August 2026

How to deal with anxiety: Practical coping strategies

Discover practical strategies to deal with anxiety, including breathing techniques, grounding exercises, and when to seek professional support.

Provider Resource Center · Compliance and documentation · Published August 2026

6 of the best AI tools for therapy notes

Here’s what actually matters when taking stock of AI-notes software, plus a comparison of the leading tools.