Hey you. I hear you’ve been looking for some SEO for your practice, right? In fact, I bet you’ve been looking for a while now, wandering around the web and collecting a chaotic network of bookmarks linking to piecemeal SEO advice that you’re hoping to mentally cobble together into something actually helpful. Well, as the […]
In the beginning… As clinicians in Private Practice we all want to be working with our ideal clients. These are the clients that are good for us, who light us up and who by their very nature allow us to be kind to ourselves. Then we realize that actually attracting our ideal clients to us […]
Laura Long is the writer you dream of being. Her strong voice and no-holds-barred mode of giving advice draws readers to her blog by the droves (the expert private practice advice doesn’t hurt, either). In short, Laura’s a badass.
When we sat down with her for our Writing Roundtable, Laura talked to us about how important a distinctive and consistent writing tone is to attracting your ideal clients, why you shouldn’t be afraid to develop a niche, and just generally how to kick-ass with your writing.
The following is a fantastic guest blog by our friend, Allison Puryear. See more of her private practice advice at Abundance Practice-Building. If you hate writing, stop reading this now. But wait, why did you open this if you hate writing? Do you think that just because blogging is super-effective you need it to bring […]
What should I write about? No, really, what should I write? Brighter Vision asked us to participate in their writing bootcamp and I have no idea what to write! I’m not a writer, just a SimplePractice team member trying to support a longtime partner. Maybe you’re in the same boat? A few colleagues of yours […]
When you’re just starting your private practice, it often seems like when it comes to clients, the best option is to try to target as many different kinds as possible. After all, if you want more clients, who are you to be picky? This sounds like a good time to announce May’s fantastic Brighter Spotlight, Tamara […]
About 25 years ago, my mother-in-law, Cindy Falor, knocked on the door of the therapist in her future building and said, “I’m either going to move in next door to you and be your competition, or we are going to join forces.”
Today, Cindy and her business partner Tony Fiser, are the owners of Breakthroughs, a group practice with 3 offices, 17 therapists, 2 addiction specialists, and 7 support staff. This is their Therapist Experience of growing Breakthroughs into the immensely successful group practice it is today.
Every good therapist understands how essential local networking can be to their practice. Unless you focus largely on clients who telecommute for your sessions, you will ultimately be looking to capture the business of your neighbors. However, as every good therapist also knows, pinning up a flyer in the local coffee shop does not do […]
Have a private practice of the future! This week, we caught up with Rob Reinhardt about some of the latest technology and popular tools for you to use in your practice. Get the latest for therapists on everything from “Describe Cards” to “Kickstarter.”
(The following is an article by guest writer Jeff Guenther, creator of TherapyDen.) Therapist directories can be worth it. But also, not. It is complicated so let’s break it down. But before I dive into this question – a question all therapists have asked since the dawn of therapy (I imagine Freud and Jung had […]
