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.
Therapist Burnout Checklist:
Therapist burnout is real, and it is impactful. Discover key signs with this checklist to recognize when it’s time to slow down and prioritize your well-being.
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.
Redefining Therapy and Business Through Movement with Lisa
Meet Lisa, a licensed professional clinical counselor and certified dance movement therapist who combines the art of dance with therapy to create a unique healing experience.
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.
The Ever-Learning Therapist with Natalie
Meet Natalie Kohlhaas, a seasoned therapist who believes in the endless pursuit of knowledge. Beyond traditional talk therapy, she explores diverse techniques (like hypnotherapy) in her practice.
Natalie's practice not only offers healing but also serves as an educational platform, fostering the growth of aspiring therapists through immersive internships and mentorship opportunities.
Therapist Marketing: Growing a Group or Solo Private Practice
In the growth phase of your private practice, consistent and aligned marketing is key. This article covers how to review your data, use effective online and offline strategies, and refine your consultation process to turn inquiries into clients, whether you're a solo or group practice owner
Retirement Plans for Solo Practitioners | Guest Post by David Frank, CFP®
You’ve gotten your private practice off the ground and are ready to start saving for the future. Awesome! But with so many retirement options, it can be overwhelming. This guest post by David Frank helps solo practice owners choose the best retirement plans, starting with an emergency fund, navigating plan options, and balancing Roth vs. Traditional contributions.
Therapist Marketing: Starting a Private Practice
Starting a private practice is exciting, but marketing can feel overwhelming. This article offers essential tips to help you identify your ideal client, create a simple website, leverage existing relationships, and use online directories while maintaining authenticity and integrity.
Mastering Your Marketing Plan: Strategies for Therapist Success
In this episode, Kelly Higdon, LMFT, offers a fresh take on marketing for therapists, emphasizing personal values to craft plans that promote long-term success and passion in their practice.
Therapy Marketing: READ THIS FIRST
In this blog, Kelly Higdon discusses how you can create a personalized, strengths-based marketing strategy for your private practice by focusing on authenticity and self-trust instead of relying on one-size-fits-all approaches and outsourcing.
American Counseling Association Survey: Should Counselors Be in Private Practice?
In this article, we review findings from the American Counseling Association's (ACA) latest Counseling Workforce Survey, discuss the financial challenges counselors face, and explore the potential for improved earnings and work-life balance through private practice.
From Burnout to Thriving Group Therapy Practice with Cyndi
Cyndi shares her journey from overwhelm to success in group practice with Business School. By utilizing essential tools and leaning into community, she transformed her practice, thriving both personally and professionally.
“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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