by Theresa Drass | Nov 4, 2025 | Authenticity, Boundaries, Codependency, Family, Holidays, Mental Health
????The holiday season, with its twinkling lights and festive cheer, often comes with a hidden layer of stress and emotional complexity. For many, it’s a time that can amplify existing pressures, trigger difficult feelings, and truly test our ability to maintain...
by Theresa Drass | Jan 23, 2025 | Behavioral Health, CMS regulations, Expert witness, Legal Nurse Consulting, Treatment Plan
So much of my work has been specifically centered around the challenges of treatment planning the last couple of months, that I described how I imagine Behavioral Medicine treatment plans SHOULD look in EHRs to Gemini and asked her to organize this post: ????This...
by Theresa Drass | May 5, 2024 | #personalgrowth, Consultant, Motivation, Photography
“Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.” – Marc Riboud My work as a legal nurse consultant has reinforced in me a keen eye for detail, a trait that surprisingly translates well to my photography habit. You might say I’m...
by Theresa Drass | Mar 8, 2024 | CMS regulations, healthcare, Lawsuits, Legal Nurse Consultant, Private Equity
The increasingly emerging trend of private equity firms in healthcare is often considered not to be in the best interest of patients, staff, or the community. See: The Emperor’s New Clothes Revisited Experts are concerned for a few reasons. First, private equity...
by Theresa Drass | Jan 31, 2024 | Behavioral Health, Community, Lawyers, Legal Nurse Consultant, Substance Use Disorders
As we know, communities are vast ecosystems, interconnected strands of individuals, families, and institutions, all interwoven through shared experiences and societal structures. Within this web, the struggles of one ripple outward, impacting the collective wellbeing....