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Reclaiming Confidence in Private Practice with Lisabeth
Lisabeth shares how she transformed her practice from an insurance-dependent model to a successful private-pay practice, overcoming challenges and reigniting her passion and confidence as a therapist.
Private Practice Success Story Panel 2023
What is really working in private practice right now? Tune in to our recent Private Practice Success Story Panel to get answers to your burning questions!
How to Develop a Growth Mindset as a Therapist
Learn how to boost your confidence as a therapist and develop a growth mindset through the power of choosing positive beliefs about yourself.
Group Practice Discussion Panel
Learn about hiring practices and the difference between contractors and employees + get insight into what it looks like to make adjustments to policies, processes, marketing, and your group practice vision!
Pain and Burnout in Private Practice: Starting a Practice as an HSP & Introvert
Miranda and Maegan chat about Maegan's path into private practice along with the bumps from physical pain, medication, burnout, and relocation. She opens up about being introverted, which led her to a few instances of burnout and the changes that alleviated them. They discuss how the “normalized" amount of workload isn't sustainable in the long run and adjusting your business to function and sustain yourself “beyond the couch.”
Know Yourself and Stand Out: Self-Disclosing and Improving Your Presence Online with Ronald
Ronald and Miranda speak on growing your practice with marketing, his experience with agency work, and advice for considering a career in therapy at an older age. Ronald emphasizes showing a sense of self-disclosure can amplify your message while standing out as every website conveys the same message: “I really care about clients and I really try hard.” Ronald also advises having a sense of self and conducting workshops can help establish a career in therapy.
How to Make $10,000 (or More!) in Extra Income for Your Private Practice EVERY YEAR
Looking for a new stream of income for your private practice that’s SIMPLE and 100% PROFIT? Well, we have one for you, and you might be surprised how straightforward it actually is!
Fall 2021 Update: Immigrant, Introvert, and Woman of Color
It’s been 8 months since we last talked to Ibinye (Ibi), and we wanted to share an update! Since, January 2021 - Ibi has continued to utilize Business School Bootcamp to help her spread her wings and lean into her creativity. She shares how she’s learning that you do not need anyone’s permission to have the business you want, and that your business does not have to equal who you are!
Websites for Therapists: Aligning Your Private Practice with Your Value as a Clinician
Here are three ways you can start aligning your private practice with your value as a mental health clinician!
Forging Into the Unknown with Ellyn
Ellyn, Ph.D., of the Couple’s Institute in Menlo Park, California always knew she wanted to make a mark on this world. In college, her strong desire for social change led to a decision between politics and therapy, both of which she loved.
But she found magic she never expected when she combined both and became a pioneer in the couples therapy niche in spite of several naysayers.
Starting a Private Practice: The Complete Guide for Aspiring Business Owners
You deserve a private practice that’s aligned with your values and provides you with the financial means to live the life of your dreams. But what if you don’t know how to get started?
Being a business owner has the potential to be extremely fulfilling and impactful — both for you and the people you serve — and at the same time, reaching that potential requires a complete understanding of how to start a private practice.
Finding Private Practice Success as an Introvert
When you’re introverted and naturally thrive when you’re able to spend time alone to recharge, you may feel at a disadvantage in private practice, but the truth is your success isn’t dependent on being an extrovert — you can be authentically introverted AND own a successful practice.
“BST was the best investment I have made in myself. I went from working 45-50 hours per week to working 25 hrs, doubling my income,” Cyndi
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