What is professional liability and why is it important for an LMHC?
Simply navigating the application can be overwhelming if you’re not familiar with the fundamentals, making many providers feel the need to use complex legal language. Mental health counselors frequently express disappointment in the insufficient focus dedicated to malpractice insurance during their training. This level of expertise is only demanded by a handful of professions. Becoming an LMHC requires a significant amount of education.
To ensure that you have fast and comprehensive insurance coverage, it is important to obtain clear information about where and how to obtain it. While it may seem complicated, it is crucial to understand that this insurance protects your assets and livelihood against lawsuits and complaints. At the end of the day, it provides liability coverage for the professional services of mental health counselors.
Three methods CPH & Associates can provide assistance:
To learn more and get started, click below or explore the CPH & Associates resources for mental health practitioners. If you possess an existing membership with AMHCA, you will qualify for a reduction in your insurance costs.
Discounts on Professional Liability Insurance

Over the last decade, more than 500,000 people chose CPH for liability insurance.
Because our business is specialized, we are able to focus on your liability needs in a way that larger companies cannot. Our team of associates represents over 50 years of collective experience in this field, allowing us to serve a large client base while maintaining a small-office approach.
