From Denials to Dollars: Demystifying Insurance Claim Rejections
Every therapist who bills insurance will eventually face denials or delays. It’s frustrating, but it doesn’t mean your practice is failing.
Marketing That Feels Authentic: How to Attract the Right Clients
Marketing doesn’t have to feel pushy or “salesy.” In fact, the best marketing for therapists is rooted in authenticity and connection.
Boundaries That Protect Your Energy (and Your Income)
One of the biggest lessons in private practice is that boundaries are essential—for both your wellbeing and your business sustainability.
Insurance vs. Private Pay: Finding Your Balance
Should you panel with insurance, stick to private pay, or try both? Each path has trade-offs, and the best answer depends on your financial goals, client base, and comfort level.
How to Choose Between Going Solo or Starting a Group Practice
Therapists often wonder whether to build a solo practice or dream bigger with a group model. Both can be fulfilling—but the path you choose should reflect your goals, personality, and resources.
WHAT’S IN A NAME? Naming Your Practice: More Than Just a Clever Title
Your practice name is the first impression clients have of your work. It’s more than branding—it’s identity.
The Therapist Identity Shift: From Clinician to Business Owner
Owning your role as both healer and entrepreneur doesn’t dilute your identity—it strengthens it.
Getting Clear on Your “Why” Before You Open the Doors
Before you decide on an office space, a website template, or even your fee schedule, you need clarity on one thing: your “why.
Why Building a Private Practice is More Than Just Hanging a Shingle
Too often, therapists are taught how to sit in the chair, but not how to build the practice around it. Private practice is an act of both courage and creativity: it’s where your clinical skills meet your entrepreneurial spirit.
The First 90 Days of Private Practice: A Roadmap for New Therapists
Starting a private practice is exciting, but the first few months can feel overwhelming. What should come first—legal setup, marketing, or getting paneled with insurance? The truth is, you don’t have to do everything at once. With focus and clarity, the first 90 days can set you up for long-term success.