Therapy Is A Business
Therapy Is A Business
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How to Tell If a Private Practice Consultant Is Legit
Some of the fear therapists have about hiring a consultant is earned. Here’s how to tell a legit private practice consultant from snake oil: The red flags, a low-risk way to check someone out, and how to know if it’s worth the money.
How to Get Private Pay Clients as a Therapist
Getting private pay clients isn't luck. It's knowing how few you actually need, getting specific enough that the right people find you, and answering "do you take insurance?" without flinching. Here's how to do all three.
Therapist Burnout: Signs, Real Causes, and How to Recover
Therapist burnout usually isn't a self-care problem. It's a business-model problem: Too many sessions, at too low a rate, with no paid time off. Here are the signs, the real causes, and how to recover in a way that sticks.
How Much Does a Therapist Retreat Cost in 2027?
That number at the bottom of a retreat page doesn’t have to make your stomach drop. Here’s what therapist CE retreats actually cost in 2027, what’s included, and how to decide whether one is worth it for you.
Who Goes on Therapist Retreats? The Six Types of Therapists
Six kinds of people book therapist retreats, and they are choosing on completely different things: escape, permission, the destination, the return, the room, or simply because this is who they are now. Two retreats attended and a third booked later, here is what each type gets right, where each one goes wrong, and the questions worth asking a host before you hand over four to eight thousand dollars.
Why Marketing Advice Isn't Working for Your Private Practice
There's a post in therapist Facebook groups every week: "I'm doing everything and my calendar still isn't full." The effort's real. It's aimed at the wrong target.
Private Practice Summer Slowdown: What to Do When Your Caseload Drops
Every therapist knows the summer slowdown. But the panic in a slow week is rarely about the week. Here's how to tell a dip from a leak.