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Bookkeeping for Therapists - Guest Interview with Greg
Kelly Higdon Kelly Higdon

Bookkeeping for Therapists - Guest Interview with Greg

This interview was a tad vulnerable for me. I'm introducing my husband for the first time to our community. He's a gem. Patient, calm, and generally quiet, I was able to get him to share his experience of watching me build my practice. We also talk about what it's like for me to be on the other side, watching him in his new endeavor of running a bookkeeping business.

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How To Make Money As A Counselor
Kelly Higdon Kelly Higdon

How To Make Money As A Counselor

Being a private practice coach has afforded me the opportunity to speak to many counselors, psychologists, therapists and other healers. It has only confirmed that there is no one way to serve the world with your talents and skills.

However, there are some necessary elements if you want to generate an income.

Why are we talking about money?

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LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 2
Kelly Higdon Kelly Higdon

LIVE Mini Bootcamp: Week 2

Welcome to Lesson #2 on How to Set your Fee!. Here is what you need to do:

1) Watch the video

2) Calculate fee for current financial goals

3) Evaluate revenue streams and assess if they are viable for your financial goals (insurance companies

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Therapists & Taxes: Do This BEFORE December 31st!
Miranda Palmer Miranda Palmer

Therapists & Taxes: Do This BEFORE December 31st!

We hear you. The last thing you want to think about while doing holiday shopping is paying taxes... especially since it might feel like taxes aren't something to think about until AFTER this year ends. 

However, as a business owner, the rules have changed. Actually, the rules have become more important! As you begin to make more of a profit in your business, the self-employment taxes REALLY start to add up. However, there are LOTS of ways to legally and ethically reduce the amount of taxes you owe. However, you only have until December 31st of this year to do it! 

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“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

What if this really could change everything?

You don’t have to decide today.

Just get on the interest list and we’ll walk you through what Business School for Therapists is, what it includes, and how it’s helped thousands of therapists get their life (and income) back.