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The Confident Private Practice: Why Confidence Matters

The Confident Private Practice: Why Confidence Matters

What happens when your clients make real, deep change? What does it look like? What does it feel like? For me, when a client was nearing the end of therapy and things were “flowing” it was this energy around them that was sometimes hard to quantify… But, probably one of the words that best describes it was “confident.”

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How To Create Your Own Therapy Notes Template - Guest Post with Dr. Maelisa
Business Planning for Therapists Kelly Higdon Business Planning for Therapists Kelly Higdon

How To Create Your Own Therapy Notes Template - Guest Post with Dr. Maelisa

One question I receive from a lot of therapists is, “How can I create my own notes template?” But what they’re really asking me is, “How can I make writing notes easier and faster?

The good news is that I can answer all those questions together because yes, creating your own template for writing notes can make things much more efficient. However, my answer is not to provide you with a list of 10 therapy interventions and 10 symptoms to include in a checkbox. I’ve got something even better!

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LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 7

LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 7

Today is all about Lesson #7: Multiple Streams of Income. Here's what you need to do today:

1) Watch the video and take the quiz

2) If you aren't ready to launch another stream of income look at your current fee and marketing plan to make changes so you can one day grow your practice Beyond the Couch.

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LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 4

LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 4

Welcome to Lesson #4: Marketing 101 where we are going to explore the foundations of your marketing plan. Here's what you need to do today:

1) Watch the video

2) Assess your current marketing by asking these questions: 

  1. How many calls are you getting per month?

  2. How are they finding you?

  3. How many of them schedule?

  4. What are your favorite clients typing into Google before or when they finally find you?

  5. What words do they use to describe the issue they are trying to resolve during the first contact?

  6. How many weeks on average do clients stay with you?

  7. How many paying clients are you getting from each referral source?

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LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Ready to Catch Up?
Business Advice, Beyond the Couch Miranda Palmer Business Advice, Beyond the Couch Miranda Palmer

LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Ready to Catch Up?

Are you joining us late? Or, are you playing catch up because life got in the way? We get it! Below you will find links to all the trainings in this 8 week series. If you click the link and it doesn't work- that means you aren't playing catch up anymore- you are trying to skip ahead! 

Lesson #1: Business Vision and Planning Available June 3rd, 2016

Lesson #2: How to Set Your Fee Available June 10th, 2016

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LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 1

LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 1

This is the start of our live Mini Bootcamp. We are so excited to have you join us! Here's what you need to do.

1) Watch the video

2) Download and Complete your Vision Checklist

3) Comment below and introduce yourself, where you are from and the 1 thing you are going to do to move closer to your vision

4) Share this page with a friend!

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