What You Need To Know About Starting Your Private Practice

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What You Need To Know About Starting Your Private Practice: An A-Z Guide

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Whether you're thinking about private practice, have just opened your doors, or have been in business for a while, you will find helpful tips.

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Episode 13: How To Niche Your Therapy Practice, With Or Without An Ideal Client

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 13 I talk about how to niche your therapy practice, as well as how you can niche when you’re not yet sure who your ideal client...

Episode 12: How Therapists Can Use Their Expertise To Be Highly-Paid Consultants [with guest Jesse Martin]

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 12 I chat with Jesse Martin, a holistic business coach. We talk about how therapists and counselors can use their expertise to be...

Episode 11: What To Do About Those Credit Card Processing Fees

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 11 I'm going to discuss what to do about those credit card processing fees. And the short answer is: Don’t pass them along to your...

Episode 10: I Do What I Want, So You Should Too

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 10 I’m going to talk about why I do what I want and why you should too. It’s all about feeling confident to work the way that you...

Episode 9: Why You Shouldn’t Charge What You’re Worth

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 9 I’m going to talk about why you shouldn’t charge what you’re worth in your private practice. I know that’s a strange statement,...

Episode 8: Finding Your Ideal Clients With Mental Health Match [with guest Ryan Schwartz]

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 8 I’ll be chatting with Ryan Schwartz, the founder of Mental Health Match. Ryan shares his uplifting and inspiring story of how...

Episode 7: Should You Blog? …And How To Get Started

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 7 I’m going to talk all about blogging, and answer the question “Should you have a blog for your private practice?” Let’s get...

Episode 6: Therapists Not Returning Phone Calls Is A Real Problem

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 6 I’m going to help therapists who are overwhelmed with client inquiries to consider how systems and automation can save them...

Episode 5: Do You Have To Offer A Sliding Scale In Your Private Practice?

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 5 I’m going to talk a bit about sliding scales in private practice, and answer the question "Do you have to offer a sliding scale...

Episode 4: When Is The Right Time To Leave Your Agency Job? [with guest Patrick Casale

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 4 I’m going to be chatting with Patrick Casale of Casale Coaching & Consulting. We’ll be talking about how to know when it’s...

Episode 3: How To Create Your Cancellation Policy

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 3 I’ll be introducing you to the specific elements that should be included in your cancellation policy and I’ll be helping you to...

Episode 2: 3 Characteristics Therapists Need When Starting Their Private Practice

Hello there, and welcome back to the Mountain Practice Journeys podcast! I’m your host, Cindy Norton. Here in Episode 2 I’m going to share with you the three characteristics that you’ll need when starting your private practice. Let’s get started....

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