You’ve done all the right things! Applied and accepted to grad school: Check Graduated with an advanced degree: Check Knocked out all your requirements for licensure: Check Started a private practice: Check Actually found paying clients: Check You’ve done everything you were supposed to do and yet… you’re not seeing the numbers on your bank […]
Therapists! When you’re doing things right, but the money is tight. Read More »
Takeaway: Starting a private therapy practice can be empowering–and also completely overwhelming. If you’re not sure where to start, our checklist can walk you through the entire process of how to start private practice so you can do so with confidence. Many therapists dream of opening their own practice one day. The financial freedom, ability
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Takeaway: As a therapist, you want your office space to reflect your personal and professional style, all while making your clients feel comfortable. In this post, we share our top therapist office decorating ideas to help you feel inspired. With mental health awareness on the rise over the past several years, more and more people
Hiring is the hardest part of being a private practice owner, because it takes thought, planning, and practice to get right. The truth is, unless you’re lucky, you’ll run in to challenges with your hiring and employees throughout your time as the boss. These issues can typically be traced back to the hiring process, so
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If you’re a therapist running a your own practice, you may be wondering how much you should be spending on marketing or advertising; if at all. For some, marketing is essential to the continuity and growth of their business, especially group practices. For others, they just need to ensure they maintain a small waitlist
Bookkeeping for Therapists: Private Practice Accounting Solutions In the business of mental health therapy and coaching, professionals are usually focused on their clients and providing the support that they need. This is good, of course, because that’s their job. However, for those private practice owners and independent therapists, running the business will also be a
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Takeaway: You’ve made the decision to venture into private practice–now it’s time to decide whether you want to start a solo practice or join an existing group practice. There is no right or wrong approach, so it’s important to reflect on which is best for you. In this post, we’ll provide insight into the pros
What are some of the most common mistakes you see therapists making in their private practices? You guys don’t charge enough! If you have yourself a private practice where you are seeing 18 +/- clients a week and you are struggling, a good chance is you are not charging enough. I get that you are in
