The zynnyme Blog

Private Practice Blog for Therapists

Hundreds of articles on building, growing, and sustaining your private practice — written by therapists, for therapists. Not recycled generic business advice.

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Starting a Practice Costs for Starting a Counseling Practice The real breakdown of what it costs to launch — no fluff, no scare tactics, just numbers.

Burnout & Sustainability Free CEUs for Therapists and Counselors Our constantly updated list of free continuing education opportunities — because learning shouldn't break the bank.

Group Practice Group Practice Guide to Profitability Why your group practice might not be profitable — and the business model shifts that fix it.

Fees & Insurance The Awkward Money Conversations Every Therapist Dreads Let's talk about the thing nobody wants to talk about — what you make, what you should make, and why it matters.

Empowering Women of Color in Private Practice with Shani

In this episode, Shani shares her inspiring journey from feeling undervalued in demanding work environments to becoming an entrepreneur empowering women of color. She offers valuable insights on overcoming burnout and perfectionism, showcasing how her work in therapy and coaching is transforming lives.

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From Burnout to Balance in Private Practice with Beth

In this episode of Starting a Private Practice Success Stories, Beth shares her journey of breaking free from the exhausting cycle of overwork. She reveals the mindset shifts and strategies that helped her create a fulfilling life and business while empowering her clients through therapy.

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From Struggling Therapist to Thriving Practice Owner with Alisa

Meet Alisa, a clinical social worker in Philadelphia who turned her struggling practice into a thriving business with the help of Business School for Therapists. Discover how Alisa filled her caseload, achieved a work-life balance, and created a fulfilling career and successful private practice.

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Staying Grounded During a Period of Panic with Colleen

Colleen specializes in helping people in the Sacramento area who live with bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, or chronic stress learn coping skills to reduce the impact of symptoms, invest in positive self-worth, and create a long term wellness plan.

Colleen talks about the benefits of putting in the hard work up front. Her practice had a solid foundation before the pandemic, and she has been able to maintain her client relationships because she was pivoting her processes rather than trying to build them during this time. She warns against letting the anxiety turn into overwhelm, and gives us the important reminder that you don't have to do it ALL right NOW.

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App Reviews: Anxiety and Stress Reduction

Since ZynnyMe happens to be run by two therapists AND we happen to specialize in working with clients who are on the "nervous" side with technology- we thought it best to start with some great apps that can help you, your family, or your clients manage their anxiety and stress better!

Our favorite stress reduction apps availabe on both Iphone and Android- and all FREE!

“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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