Business Coaching for Therapists
Private Practice Consultants For Therapists Who Want More Income, Sustainability & Better Clinical Outcomes.
You're a Trained Clinician Running a Business on Google Searches and Panic
You spent years in grad school learning how to hold space, conceptualize complex cases, and navigate the most vulnerable moments of people's lives. You survived practicum, supervision hours, working for free, licensing exams and additional training and certifications.
And then you opened a private practice and thought … wait, I have to do WHAT now?
But here's the thing: the "grad school didn't prepare me" problem? That's just the starting point. Because the landscape you're building a practice in right now is fundamentally different from even five years ago and it's getting more complicated fast.
Here is what we are all facing: VC-backed platforms raising billions while controlling your rates, your data, and your client relationships. Insurance companies deploying AI to auto-deny claims. Outcome-based payment models designed for organizations, not solo practitioners and therapists caught in the middle, too burned out to see the full picture. (The APA's 2024 Practitioner Pulse Survey found that 51% of early career psychologists report burnout.)
Two paths are emerging: therapists who depend entirely on platforms and insurance with no independent infrastructure and therapists who've built their own practices, their own marketing, their own systems, and get to choose from a position of strength and sovereignty.
We help you build that second path. Because having your own infrastructure means you get to choose and that changes your income, your schedule, your autonomy, and the quality of care you provide.
It’s Time to Flip the Script and Go From Tired, Burned Out, and Barely Scraping By to … Booked Out & Balanced
We have helped thousands of therapists since 2010 to build solo and group practices that get great clinical outcomes and profitability without sacrificing joy and happiness. There is a better way. Let us show you how.
Common struggles before working with a private practice coach…😭
Taking every client who reaches out
Working outside the hours you actually want
Inconsistent fees and policies
Stalled projects stealing time + energy
Feeling stuck around hiring and retention
Unsure what to focus on next
Success after coaching with zynnyme….😍
Working with clients who are truly the right fit
A balanced schedule with room for your actual life
Fees that support sustainability (and feel aligned)
Reliable, ethical processes and systems
More confidence and clarity about what’s next for growth + stability
“Wait … what’s zynnyme or better still … who’s zynnyme?”
Hey there! We’re Kelly Higdon and Miranda Palmer, therapists first and business coaches for therapists second and together with a team of talented coaches for therapists … we’re zynnyme!
We’ve been exactly where you’re at right now. In fact, way back in 2009 Kelly hired Miranda to dig her out of overwhelm and burnout!
Together, we've endured recessions, licensing snafus, imposter syndrome, and yes … even mistakes and missteps (hello, not understanding how taxes worked in Kelly’s first year of practice!)
We've combined our superpowers of Miranda's tech prowess and Kelly's operational wizardry, along with our deep sense of clinical integrity to create zynnyme, helping tens of THOUSANDS of therapists like YOU build profitable businesses. Goodbye cookie cutters, we show you how to build a private practice on your own terms!
HOW WE ARE DIFFERENT
Business School for Therapists gives you personalized support within a safe community.
Whether you’re starting out in private practice, have been at it for awhile but aren’t satisfied with the income or how much you are working, or you are successful and looking at how to scale, our approach works regardless of your phase of solo or group practice.
You don’t have to do this alone. Business School for Therapists provides structured support, personalized feedback and clear direction so you can feel confident on exactly what to do next.
Customizable Roadmap
Every path is different, Discover the right next steps to take for your practice.
Personalized Feedback
Get direct feedback and strategy from our team of coaches, led by Kelly & Miranda
Outcomes Driven
Everything we teach is to help you not only find more profit but to improve clinical outcomes too!
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Trusted by Thousands of Therapists, Worldwide since 2010
Discover how we have helped thousands of therapists build their solo & group practices.
This is the ultimate roadmap for success in private practice.