Therapy Is A Business
Therapy Is A Business
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Money Scripts and Private Practice: Why Therapists Struggle to Charge What They're Worth
There's a comment that shows up in therapist spaces so often it's practically a refrain. Someone announces they've raised their rates–maybe they've gone private pay, maybe they've finally priced to their market–and within minutes, someone else fires back: "It should be unethical to charge that much per session."
Why Charging Too Little Is Costing You Therapy Clients: The Pricing Mistake Most Private Practice Owners Don't See
Something happens when a therapist who has been undercharging finally raises their rates. Suddenly there are more people filling up your calendar with consultation calls. There’s less hemming and hawing from potential clients about whether they want to schedule or not. And then there’s you… stunned, because you spent months convincing yourself that raising your fees would cost you clients. But, it didn't. The opposite happened.
What Should Therapists Charge? A Guide To Setting Your Session Fee
Most therapists set their session fee by looking at what everyone else is charging and picking something in the middle. That number is almost never right — not because they're bad at math, but because they're answering the wrong question entirely. Here's how to calculate a fee that's actually rooted in your real life and goals.