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.
Success Stories in Private Practice
If you LOVE stories be sure to read to the end to hear about our next free webinar!
You know how powerful stories are. Stories can make us believe things are possible, or they can convince us that we shouldn't even try! I decided to become a therapist for a whole host of reasons, but the initial goal was definitely working in private practice. But, the stories I heard in graduate school had completely turned me off to the idea of private practice in a little over a year!
Mentorship and Adding Clinicians to Your Private Practice
You are a leader, a teacher, a person who wants to support others in sharing their gifts with the world. We think that is great!
Before you add a clinician to your practice, we want you to know that part of being an amazing mentor to those around you, you need a solid business that works for you. You have to take care of you before you take care of others.
Private Practice Challenge Wrap-Up and BSB Launch Party
We had a blast at our Launch Party. Missed it? No worries! If you missed the LIVE Business School Bootcamp Launch Party here is a recording just for you!
Grab your interview for bootcamp now!
Interview with Cathy
I want to take some time today to introduce you to Cathy, a therapist in Albany, CA who shares her story of starting a private practice, and beginning to offer services to therapist.
Every story and private practice experience is so incredibly different, and I believe you can learn so much for hearing all the ways that people have been successful!
Therapists Know How To Party: Business School Launch!
Is running your business fun? We spent a lot of time in the chair, listening, containing, guiding and creating. It's a beautiful kind of work. It's also what many refer to as "the meat" or their purpose. The business stuff, might make you feel a bit... meh.
Private Practice Challenge Week 5: Income
Multiple Streams of Income - We call it moving Beyond the Couch. When do you make the move and how? This week we are going to show you how to prepare your business for growth.
Real Life Stories - Dr. Maelisa
Today we are talking about Dr. Hall's path to building a private practice and it is unlike any other. Founder of QAPrep.com, when I first met Maelisa she wanted nothing to do with having a private practice, but after some inspiration she decided that it was time to open up her own brick and mortar office but with a twist.
Real Life Stories in Private Practice with Guest Rickie
Ever thought of building a practice in an area where it seems like the only way is to be on MediCaid? Hear how Rickie formed a partnership and opened up a practice in the past year, left her full time job and is thriving in a cash pay practice.
Private Practice Challenge Week 4: Websites
Are you ready for a Private Practice Challenge that will improve your clinical outcomes and increase your income?
Websites are an essential part of your online presence when marketing your practice. This week we are going to cover your options and discuss what you need to get started or revamp.
Real Stories of Building a Private Practice with Dr. Abi
Dr. Abi shares her journey of building a private practice in an unlikely area of town for her specialty. She shares her struggles and successes of building her practice and learning to pace her growth.
Private Practice Challenge Week 3: Marketing
Now that we have covered your fees and niche, let's talk about marketing. Today we will explore the foundation of your marketing plan in your private practice. Let's get started!
Real Life Stories with Mia
Meet Mia, LCSW, who shares a story I think every therapist needs to hear. Mia has built her practice in a short amount of time and in this interview she shares how she has used the pain of her divorce to help others and what it has been like to build a private practice a single woman.
“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.