=== RoarDev Doctor & Therapist Finder ===
Contributors: RoarDev
Tags: doctor, therapist, finder, specialty, location
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.1.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Manage and display doctors with filters (specialties, client groups, and locations).

== Description ==

Discover the ultimate solution for healthcare professionals and clinics with the RoarDev Doctor & Therapist Finder. This powerful, responsive, and easy-to-use WordPress plugin allows you to seamlessly manage and showcase a comprehensive directory of medical professionals, doctors, therapists, counselors, and specialists. 

Enhance your patients' experience by offering an intuitive, advanced frontend filtering system. Users can instantly search and filter providers by availability, province, location, medical specialties, patient demographics, spoken languages, gender, and price range. 

**Video Tutorial**
Watch our comprehensive [YouTube Video Tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvGy0M75raU) to learn how to integrate and customize the plugin on your site in minutes!

= Key Features for SEO & User Experience =
* **Dedicated Custom Post Types**: Easily manage Doctor and Therapist profiles with dedicated fields and bio sections.
* **Extensive Custom Taxonomies**: Categorize by Specialties, Client Groups, Locations, Languages, and more for hyper-targeted search.
* **Lightning-Fast AJAX Filters**: Provide users with instant, page-reload-free search results for a seamless browsing experience.
* **Modern & Responsive Layouts**: Choose from elegant top-bar or side-panel filter layouts that look perfect on desktop and mobile devices.
* **Global Customization Options**: Match your brand's aesthetic using comprehensive global styling settings for colors, typography, and backgrounds.
* **Developer-Friendly Shortcodes**: Easily embed the directory anywhere using `[doctor_finder]` or `[roardevdtf_doctor_finder]`.
* **SEO Optimized**: Clean, semantic markup that helps your medical directory rank higher on search engines.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `roardev-doctor-therapist-finder` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
3. Configure settings under 'Doctors > Frontend Settings'.
4. Add doctors and assign specialties/locations.
5. Use the `[roardevdtf_doctor_finder]` shortcode on any page.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I display the finder? =
Simply use the `[roardevdtf_doctor_finder]` shortcode.

= Can I change the colors? =
Yes, go to 'Doctors > Frontend Settings' to customize all colors.

== Screenshots ==

1. The frontend doctor finder with filters.
2. The admin settings page.

== Changelog ==

= 1.1.0 =
* Added internationalization support.
* Enhanced security with nonces and permission checks.
* Removed per-post color options in favor of global settings.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release.
