Podcast #28: Using Podcasts to Build your Practice
Want to expand your reach with potential clients? Podcasting is one of the most powerful ways to do that. Podcasting has grown year after year, with no signs of slowing down. Check out these stats: 57 million people in the US listen to podcasts. Last year, 4.1 BILLION podcast episodes were downloaded. 61% of podcast…
Podcast #26: How to Charge What You’re Worth in Private Practice
“There’s NO WAY I could charge $150 per hour and find clients willing to pay those fees each week.” This is a comment I got on a training I did recently, and it really stayed with me. This is a topic that comes up frequently, especially for those that are new in practice. It can…
Podcast #25: How to Serve Clients with Your Marketing
Are you considering moving beyond a traditional private practice? Do you dream of serving more clients and making a bigger impact on the world? Dr. Susan Peirce Thompson created Bright Line Eating, a program that has served clients all over the world, and in this episode, she shares just how she did that. Susan is the…
Podcast #22: Integrating Online Therapy into Your Practice
Online therapy. We’re all intrigued by it, right? But is it really effective? How does it work exactly? How do you handle the legal & ethical issues? Well, we’ve got the answers right here. In this podcast, I interview Steve Bisson, LMHC, who has been doing online counseling for 2 years. In this interview, Steve shares:…
Podcast #20: 5 Lessons Learned the First Two Years of Private Practice
When Sofia Robirosa started her practice in 2014, she had to learn to walk through her fear and anxiety to build her practice. She started small her first year, getting herself “ready”. But by the second year, she was off to the races. Now, she has a thriving, private-pay practice, and helps clients “enjoy the…
How to Choose a Profitable Psychotherapy Niche When You’re Just Starting Out
If you’ve recently started a private practice, you’ve probably already heard, “you’ve got to choose a niche”. You get it, right? But how do you narrow it down when you’re still figuring out what you love to do? This is the Catch-22 that snags many therapists launching a practice.
Podcast #17: Creating Your Dream Practice
Transformation. That’s the word that best describes this podcast interview I did with Dr. Elizabeth Magro. Her journey of transformation is so inspirational, because, like most of us, private practice success didn’t happen automatically for Beth. She had to figure it out as she went, and what she created is amazing. Beth has built what she…
3 Common Mistakes New Private Practices Make
For most counselors, therapists, and psychologists who launch private practices, their clinical skills are their strong suit. It’s the practice-building and marketing skills that need work.