Everything you need to plan well & ethically.
Mental health clinicians have an ethical and legal obligation to create an emergency plan that specifies how their clients, client records, and practice will be managed in the event of therapist incapacitation or death.
TheraClosure helps you create a tailored, comprehensive, and actionable Professional Will — and our expert clinicians serve as Practice Executor if needed.
Begin with our free checklist and template, then explore the media, trainings, and research below.
Explore TheraClosure ServicesFree, practical starting points
Three resources to help you take the first step today — no cost, no obligation.
Professional Will Checklist
A clear, step-by-step checklist covering everything a complete Professional Will should address.
Get the checklist → Free DownloadProfessional Will Template
An expert-built template you can use as the foundation for your own tailored Professional Will.
Get the template → Free DownloadEmergency
Practice Planning
Guidelines
Guidelines developed with The Trust to help you meet your ethical obligations with confidence.
Get the guidelines →Featured coverage
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The New York Times The Ghost in the Therapy Room
An article about the devastating consequences for clients when therapists don't have an emergency plan in place. Features TheraClosure and Robyn Miller.
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APA Practice Update Practice mechanics that support your well-being
Features TheraClosure and Robyn Miller.
Conversations & interviews
CE seminars & association trainings
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October 2026 Washington State Psychological Association: Professional Will Essentials: Ethical, Compassionate, and Practical Solutions
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November 18, 2026 Webinar for HEARD: Therapist Professional Wills: The Ethical/Legal Duty You May Have Overlooked
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November 20, 2026 CE Webinar for the Idaho Psychological Association
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November 2026 A Conversation about Professional Wills with Damien Adler, Ph.D. from Zanda
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January 13, 2027 CE Webinar for the National Register of Health Service Psychologists
American Psychological Association | Texas Psychological Association | Spruce | The Trust Insurance Company | Illinois Psychological Association | New Jersey Psychological Association | Maryland Psychological Association | Pennsylvania Psychological Association | Oklahoma Psychological Association | Virginia Academy of Clinical Psychologists | Northern Virginia Clinical Psychologists | Florida Psychological Association | Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis + Psychotherapy | WiseMinds | The Therapist Network | Mates in Mind | Washington Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology | Pennsylvania Society for Clinical Social Workers | Los Angeles County Psychological Association | Massachusetts Psychiatric Society
Scholarship & references
Peer-reviewed articles, professional publications, and the broader literature on therapist incapacitation, death, and practice closure.
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