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<channel><title><![CDATA[Foothills Counseling & Wellness - OFFICE UPDATES]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates]]></link><description><![CDATA[OFFICE UPDATES]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:47:23 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[JOIN OUR COUNSELING TEAM! JULY 2022]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/join-our-counseling-team-july-2022]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/join-our-counseling-team-july-2022#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2022 03:05:15 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/join-our-counseling-team-july-2022</guid><description><![CDATA[We are looking for a new therapist to join our amazing team! Please see our listing on Indeed if you are interested!. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">We are looking for a new therapist to join our amazing team! Please see our listing on <a href="https://www.indeed.com/job/mental-health-counselortherapist-lpc-lcpc-lmsw-lcsw-8fc7a8e54d5e5167" target="_blank">Indeed</a> if you are interested!.<br /><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[FALL UPDATE 2021]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/not-accepting-new-clients]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/not-accepting-new-clients#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 19:52:25 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/not-accepting-new-clients</guid><description><![CDATA[We are not accepting new clients at this time. We will update the individual therapist's profile as openings become available.&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">We are not accepting new clients at this time. We will update the individual therapist's profile as openings become available.&nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[FALL UPDATE 10/23/2020]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/fall-update-10232020]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/fall-update-10232020#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2020 19:00:58 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/fall-update-10232020</guid><description><![CDATA[As we are headed into the winter months, we know that the changes in the weather and daylight hours can have an impact on everyone's mental health.&nbsp; Whether you need a little extra support, or if you are not sure how you are going to make it through, we are here for you.We are excited to welcome Brian Read to our team! Brian is now accepting new clients for face-to-face sessions and he is also able to conduct telehealth sessions, as requested.&nbsp;We also have Crista Murray, Heather Dunnam [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">As we are headed into the winter months, we know that the changes in the weather and daylight hours can have an impact on everyone's mental health.&nbsp; Whether you need a little extra support, or if you are not sure how you are going to make it through, we are here for you.<br /><br />We are excited to welcome <a href="https://www.foothillsboise.com/brian-read.html" target="_blank">Brian Read</a> to our team! Brian is now accepting new clients for face-to-face sessions and he is also able to conduct telehealth sessions, as requested.&nbsp;<br /><br />We also have <a href="https://www.foothillsboise.com/crista-murray.html" target="_blank">Crista Murray</a>, <a href="https://www.foothillsboise.com/heather-dunnam.html" target="_blank">Heather Dunnam</a>, and <a href="https://www.foothillsboise.com/robbie-newman.html" target="_blank">Robbie Newman</a> who are all conducting face-to-face as well as telehealth sessions. These therapists have a few openings, so contact us now if you have been thinking about reaching out., they will fill up quickly.&nbsp;<br /><br />(Lauren Sanchez and Linda Rogers-Perkins are not accepting new clients at this time.)</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations Dr Crista Murray!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/congratulations-dr-crista-murray]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/congratulations-dr-crista-murray#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2020 19:41:11 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/congratulations-dr-crista-murray</guid><description><![CDATA[We are excited to congratulate Crista Murray on the completion of the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)&nbsp;&nbsp;from California Southern University!&nbsp; Congratulations, Crista!&nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">We are excited to congratulate Crista Murray on the completion of the Doctor of Psychology (PsyD)&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">from California Southern University!&nbsp; Congratulations, Crista!&nbsp;</span></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[CLIENT PORTAL REMINDER]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/client-portal-reminder]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/client-portal-reminder#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2020 01:06:25 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/client-portal-reminder</guid><description><![CDATA[You can&nbsp;&nbsp;view, schedule/reschedule, and/or cancel your appointments through our client portal&nbsp;TherapyPortal. If you have not&nbsp; set up an account on&nbsp;TherapyPortal, let your therapist or Laura know and we will send you an email to get started. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">You can&nbsp;&nbsp;view, schedule/reschedule, and/or cancel your appointments through our client portal&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.therapyportal.com/p/foothills83702/" target="_blank">TherapyPortal</a><span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">. If you have not&nbsp; set up an account on&nbsp;</span><a href="https://www.therapyportal.com/p/foothills83702/" target="_blank">TherapyPortal</a><span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">, let your therapist or Laura know and we will send you an email to get started.</span></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Update - Online Sessions]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/update-online-sessions]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/update-online-sessions#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2020 00:45:34 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/update-online-sessions</guid><description><![CDATA[Beginning Thursday, 7/23,&nbsp;Lauren Sanchez will be conducting all sessions&nbsp; online using (video) telehealth. If you are a client of Lauren's, your session(s) (for at least the near future) will be online. Lauren will email you the link to join her for your session at your scheduled time.&nbsp; If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Laura Siney at (208) 429-3854 or LSiney@FoothillsBoise.com.&#8203;*&nbsp; &nbsp;Heather Dunnam, Crista Murray, and Robbie Newman are sti [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Beginning Thursday, 7/23,&nbsp;<span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">Lauren Sanchez will be conducting all sessions&nbsp; online using (video) telehealth. If you are a client of Lauren's, your session(s) (for at least the near future) will be online. Lauren will email you the link to join her for your session at your scheduled time.&nbsp; If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Laura Siney at (208) 429-3854 or LSiney@FoothillsBoise.com.<br /><br />&#8203;*&nbsp; &nbsp;Heather Dunnam, Crista Murray, and Robbie Newman are still conducting in-person therapy unless online sessions are requested by the client.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">&#8203;&nbsp;</span><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[FACE-TO-FACE SESSIONS]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/we-are-in-the-process-of-resuming-face-to-face-sessions]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/we-are-in-the-process-of-resuming-face-to-face-sessions#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2020 16:31:24 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/we-are-in-the-process-of-resuming-face-to-face-sessions</guid><description><![CDATA[Hi Everyone!&#8203;We are excited to say that we are beginning to conduct face-to-face sessions again. If you wish to return to the office for your next appointment, please let our office or your therapist know. If you wish to continue online telehealth sessions, we can do that as well.Our office is taking the following precautions to ensure the safety of our clients and staff:&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;We ask that you wait to enter the office until your appointment time. Your therapist will take&nbsp [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><font size="2">Hi Everyone!<br />&#8203;We are excited to say that we are beginning to conduct face-to-face sessions again. If you wish to return to the office for your next appointment, please let our office or your therapist know. If you wish to continue online telehealth sessions, we can do that as well.<br /><br />Our office is taking the following precautions to ensure the safety of our clients and staff:<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;We ask that you wait to enter the office until your appointment time. Your therapist will take&nbsp; you to their office quickly to reduce time spent in the waiting room.<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;We maintain safe distancing.<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;Physical contact is not permitted.<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;Restroom soap dispensers are maintained, and everyone is encouraged to wash their hands.<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;Hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol is available at the reception counter.<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;Tissues and trash bins are easily accessed. Trash is disposed of on a frequent basis.<br /><br />&middot;&nbsp; &nbsp;Common areas are thoroughly disinfected between each appointment and at the end of each day.</font><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[ONLINE SESSIONS]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/online-sessions]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/online-sessions#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2020 19:29:29 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/online-sessions</guid><description><![CDATA[We will be continuing online sessions - even though we have entered Phase 1 of the Governor's plan, we will continue to conduct sessions via telehealth (online). We are monitoring the situation and recommendations for reopening. We want to make sure that when we do re-open our physical office, that it is safe to do so.We greatly appreciate our clients that have jumped into telehealth with us! Please check back for future updates.&#8203;Take care and be safe! :)&#8203;- Laura [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="wsite-content-title"><font color="#663f23" size="3">We will be continuing online sessions - even though we have entered Phase 1 of the Governor's plan, we will continue to conduct sessions via telehealth (online). We are monitoring the situation and recommendations for reopening. We want to make sure that when we do re-open our physical office, that it is safe to do so.<br />We greatly appreciate our clients that have jumped into telehealth with us! Please check back for future updates.<br />&#8203;Take care and be safe! :)<br />&#8203;- Laura</font></h2>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online Sessions are going well!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/online-sessions-are-going-well]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/online-sessions-are-going-well#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:27:55 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/online-sessions-are-going-well</guid><description><![CDATA[This is our fourth week conducting sessions online and we have received amazing feedback that our clients&nbsp; appreciate and enjoy the video sessions!&nbsp;We know you are taking steps to protect your physical health during the "stay at home" order and we want you to know that we are here to support you as you also focus on your mental health.&nbsp;If you have been&nbsp; considering seeking help, now is a great time to get started. &nbsp; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">This is our fourth week conducting sessions online and we have received amazing feedback that our clients&nbsp; appreciate and enjoy the video sessions!&nbsp;<br />We know you are taking steps to protect your physical health during the "stay at home" order and we want you to know that we are here to support you as you also focus on your mental health.&nbsp;<span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">If you have been&nbsp; considering seeking help, now is a great time to get started.</span> &nbsp;</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[We are Now Moving from In-Person to (Teletherapy) Video Sessions Only]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/we-are-now-moving-from-in-person-to-video-online-sessions-only]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/we-are-now-moving-from-in-person-to-video-online-sessions-only#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 21:01:41 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.foothillsboise.com/office-updates/we-are-now-moving-from-in-person-to-video-online-sessions-only</guid><description><![CDATA[After monitoring the current COVID19 situation and wanting to do our part to follow the recommended social distancing, we have made the decision (this morning) to have all of our therapists switch to Teletherapy (video) sessions instead of in-person sessions for the time being. We are extremely grateful that we have this option and it will allow us to&nbsp;continue to support our clients without losing ground on progress we have made in therapy so far.&nbsp;If you have an upcoming appointment, p [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">After monitoring the current COVID19 situation and wanting to do our part to follow the recommended social distancing, we have <span style="color:rgb(100, 61, 33)">made the decision (this morning) to have all of our therapists switch to Teletherapy (video) sessions instead of in-person sessions for the time being. We are extremely grateful that we have this option and it will allow us to&nbsp;</span>continue to support our clients without losing ground on progress we have made in therapy so far.&nbsp;<br /><br />If you have an upcoming appointment, please go to the <a href="https://www.foothillsboise.com/forms.html">FORMS</a> tab to download the 2 forms below. Please complete and return them (before your session, if possible.) They can be emailed to Admin@FoothillsBoise.com or faxed to (208)-336-7290.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.foothillsboise.com/video-sessions-steps.html">CLICK HERE</a> for more detailed instructions.<br />&#8203;<ul><li>&#8203;TELETHERAPY INFORMED CONSENT</li><li>CREDIT/DEBIT CARD AUTHORIZATION</li></ul></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>