Download or read book Getting Started in Private Practice written by Chris E. Stout and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-10-11 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the tips and tools you need to build a successful mental health practice from the ground up Many mental health professionals currently working for group practices, hospitals, and private or government agencies have both the skills and the drive to become solo practitioners. But how and where do you begin? Getting Started in Private Practice is a reliable reference that offers the comprehensive information and armchair motivation you need to establish and build your own practice from the ground up. User-friendly and full of helpful tips, this handy book provides you with tools and techniques for starting and maintaining a thriving private practice, including information on: * Discovering your ideal practice * Creating a business plan * Financing your start-up * Setting fees * Setting up shop and measuring results * Minimizing risk * Managing managed care * Marketing your practice * Generating referrals * Utilizing additional print, Web, and organizational resources From major concerns such as ethics and liability to day-to-day matters like selecting stationery and business cards, Getting Started in Private Practice puts the best solutions at your fingertips. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned pro, this invaluable resource will help you minimize the uncertainty of establishing a solo practice while maximizing the rewards.

Download or read book Start and Market a Successful Private Practice written by and published by Lucy MacDonald. This book was released on with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work written by John Gottman, PhD and published by Harmony. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Over a million copies sold! “An eminently practical guide to an emotionally intelligent—and long-lasting—marriage.”—Daniel Goleman, author of Emotional Intelligence The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work has revolutionized the way we understand, repair, and strengthen marriages. John Gottman’s unprecedented study of couples over a period of years has allowed him to observe the habits that can make—and break—a marriage. Here is the culmination of that work: the seven principles that guide couples on a path toward a harmonious and long-lasting relationship. Straightforward yet profound, these principles teach partners new approaches for resolving conflicts, creating new common ground, and achieving greater levels of intimacy. Gottman offers strategies and resources to help couples collaborate more effectively to resolve any problem, whether dealing with issues related to sex, money, religion, work, family, or anything else. Packed with new exercises and the latest research out of the esteemed Gottman Institute, this revised edition of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work is the definitive guide for anyone who wants their relationship to attain its highest potential.

Download or read book Marketing for the Mental Health Professional written by David P. Diana and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-03-19 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Marketing for the Mental Health Professional: An Innovative Guide for Practitioners "This book is packed with useful strategies that have worked for years and years in the business world. People who follow the advice here are going to go places." —Dr. Thomas Phelan, Psychologist and bestselling author of 1-2-3 Magic "David's book is brilliant! He guides us through our own resistance and the unquestioned beliefs we have held around marketing, money, and our profession. Not only have I received a long-overdue education, David has inspired in me the creativity, courage, and confidence to create my own vision." —Melinda Edwards, MD, Psychiatrist A hands-on guide to building a successful mental health practice There is real opportunity for growth, advancement, and overall success within the mental health profession. Marketing for the Mental Health Professional helps you acquire and apply the powerful, proven sales and marketing techniques and strategies needed to create and cultivate a thriving mental health practice. Filled with real-life stories and helpful tips, this book provides you with the tools to build your practice, including guidance on: Using customer-based selling to create a thriving practice Developing effective strategies for engaging clients, building credibility, and earning loyalty Identifying true prospects that will lead to long-term success Using power, influence, and persuasion to help grow your practice Creating an impression and being remembered Using Internet technology to start a conversation and build relevance A practical guide for professionals looking to achieve long-term success in the field, Marketing for the Mental Health Professional proposes a different way of thinking about the profession. It leverages and incorporates key business, sales, and marketing principles that "best in class" organizations and sales/marketing professionals use to generate an increase in market share, financial wealth, and overall achievement.

Download or read book Keys to Private Practice Success written by Harvey Schmiedeke and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Grow Your Private Practice written by Jane Travis and published by . This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're a counsellor or psychotherapist, and you're qualified, insured and have a room. Now, how do you attract clients? Starting your own private practice is exciting and challenging, and this book will motivate and inspire and to take the necessary actions to attract clients and build a successful practice that you can be proud of. Inside you'll learn: How to get started quickly and on a budget, no website necessary How to manage those nagging fears or worries that might hold you back How to be visible and attract clients in a way that feels right for you, no cheesy sales techniques required In this easy to read book, we look at niches*websites*social media*content creation and blogs*mindset*money*Imposter Syndrome*time management*networking*offline*advertising and much more. Written by a counsellor, this book offers down to earth practical advice to grow your confidence, so you can grow your private practice into whatever you want it to be. By the end of this book, you'll be ready to love and grow your business like never before. I am on a mission to change the face of therapy. Together we're going to change the way people view our work and shift the public perception of what we do, which will benefit clients, ourselves and the communities around us. WHAT IF PRIVATE PRACTICE FOCUSED ON PREVENTION? People associate counselling with mental health issues, but can you imagine how much better it would be for them to invest in some therapy BEFORE it got to the point of doctors visits and time off? To get help when they first notice that they have a low mood or are struggling with an aspect of their life or relationship rather than wait till they reach rock bottom? This isn't a new concept, I think all counsellors and psychotherapists want this. So how can we make this happen?

Download or read book Clicking with Clients written by Daniel Wendler and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-04-21 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Online marketing made easy Online marketing doesn't have to be difficult.In fact, online marketing can be one of the easiest ways to build your private practice. With the right strategy and a bit of effort, you can create a sustainable flow of online referrals.Clicking with Clients can show you how. It's written by Daniel Wendler, a doctoral student in clinical psychology and an online marketing expert. Before starting his graduate studies in psychology, Daniel worked for some of the top digital marketing agencies, and started his own successful internet businesses as well. He wrote Clicking with Clients to help therapists feel confident marketing their practice online. If you want a practical guide to launching your website, attracting new clients and growing your practice through the web, this is your book. Inside, you'll learn step-by-step instructions on how to: * Build and design a website* Attract new clients through SEO, social media, and online advertising* Protect your privacy online* Self-publish a book to share your expertise* And more!Plus, you'll learn common marketing pitfalls to avoid, as well as clever strategies for making the most of your investment in online marketing. You'll also get recommendations for further readings, trusted experts, and helpful websites - everything you need to excel at online marketing. Ready to build your private practice online? Start Clicking with Clients today!

Download or read book Successful Private Practice written by Susan Frager and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2000-03-03 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by an industry insider, Managing Managed Care offers a candid and unprecedented behind-the-scenes view, with focus on issues of vital importance to today's practitioner: understanding the "participating-provider" contract; challenging fee reductions; writing treatment reports in "managed-care-friendly" language to enhance the likelihood of obtaining continued authorization; the nuts and bolts of "medical necessity"; effectively fighting denials of care; and getting claims paid."--BOOK JACKET.

Download or read book Building Your Ideal Private Practice A Guide for Therapists and Other Healing Professionals written by Lynn Grodzki and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2000-04-17 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Would you like to: Make more money in your private practice? Attract more ideal clients? Generate a flow of quality referrals? Revitalize your existing practice? Have increased confidence as a business owner? In this book, psychotherapist and business coach Lynn Grodzki acts as your personal business coach and shows you how to build an ideal private practice—one that is both highly profitable and personally satisfying. Today, being a talented professional is not enough to ensure the success of your private practice; you also need to be an enthusiastic, talented businessperson. Grodzki's business strategies are effective and immediately useful for a wide range of private practitioners, including social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, massage therapists, energy healers, life coaches, and chiropractors. Whether you are just starting out as an independent practitioner or looking to revitalize an existing practice, Building Your Ideal Private Practice provides a foundation for business and personal growth that will lead you to a new level of personal and financial enrichment. Presenting innovative business concepts in a format specifically adapted for the therapeutic profession, this book guides professionals at all stages of their careers. Bringing together years of experience and the key elements from her Private Practice Success Program with an easy and accessible writing style, Grodzki's book will help you not only build a successful practice outside managed care, but also ensure that your business reflects your true values and talents.

Download or read book The Profitable Private Practice written by Melissa Dasilva Licsw and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-11-15 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "They didn't teach me this sh*t in graduate school" is a phrase myself and many other therapists who have opened their own private practice businesses have yelled out in frustration at one time or another. In my book, THE PROFITABLE PRIVATE PRACTICE, I have created a step-by-step guide that helps therapists through the process of starting a private practice, teaches them how to run it like a business and actually make money to live the lifestyle they want. This is the guide that I didn't have when I started out, but wish I did. My book will teach clinicians how to:-Start a thriving therapy business-Create a full caseload of ideal clients-Market your practice effectively, even if you are an introvert-Get credentialed on insurance panels-Utilize social media to grow your practice in the comfort of your PJs-Be HIPAA compliant without beating your head against the wall-Make money to support yourself and sustain the lifestyle you crave. Readers also have the opportunity to join my online community to continue receiving support, tips, tricks and resources.Thanks for supporting this campaign to publish THE PROFITABLE PRIVATE PRACTICE!What peoples are saying about The Profitable Private Practice."Melissa has put together the best advice for creating a profitable practice. We don't learn this in graduate school and Melissa has structured advice and tips to help you grow faster. We all need guides and coaches, and Melissa is clearly adding her voice to the conversation. I couldn't be more impressed!" --Joe Sanok, Private Practice Consultant and #1 Podcaster"If there's one thing I know, it's the power of working with people who truly know their craft. Melissa is one of those people. Not only does she share incredible, experience-based wisdom and thought-provoking ideas and concepts in this book, but she does so with an empathy that most don't possess. A true leader in her field, this book is going to help thousands of other like-minded professionals do what Melissa does daily: help people."--Chris Ducker, Best-Selling Author, Podcaster, and Entrepreneur "Melissa DaSilva is ON FIRE in her industry. If you have a private practice or plan on starting one, read this book. She discusses the ins-and-outs of running a therapy business that most people take years to learn. Take my advice, and read this book!" --John Lee Dumas, Founder and Host of the Podcast "Entrepreneurs on Fire""The Profitable Private Practice is an honest exploration of everything a therapist in private practice wishes they knew when starting a business. There are many pitfalls that therapists run into when starting and maintaining a private practice. Melissa tackles them all in this book! In my own experience, I wish I had such a thoughtful book that navigated me through the maze of business development in mental health. I'm so glad that therapists have Melissa's book as a valuable resource. I will be recommending this book to everyone."--Ernesto Segismundo Jr., M.S. Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT); Professor; Founder and Owner of www.FYLMIT.com"Authentic and transparent, Melissa DaSilva delivers her step-by-step strategies for building a profitable private practice. Melissa is magical; her enthusiastic personality, relentless drive, unstoppable passion and 'There's Always a Way' attitude makes her THE PERSON to model after if you want to build a profitable private practice. I am consistently amazed at Melissa's optimism--when it appears all roads are closed, she finds a way! She never gives up. I highly recommend this book to anyone starting a private practice. Melissa shares her strategies and problem-solving skills to running a successful private practice." -Jax Anderson, The Psyko Therapist

Download or read book Best Practice written by Katherine F. Aronoff and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-05 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a helping professional who has dreamed of ditching your agency gig to become your own boss? If you are a therapist and are considering making the leap to owning your own private practice, this handbook is a must-have. Other practice building books out there tend to focus on attracting your ideal clientele, and not on logistics like,"How do I register my business?" or, "How do I set up a secure email account?" "Best Practice" gets down to the nitty gritty of what you really need to know to run your business. From establishing your business entity, to building a website, to setting up an office and more, this handbook will be your road map to creating your successful business. Step-by-step checklists and templates for creating forms are included to save you headaches, frustration, and precious time. The learning curve for business ownership is a steep one. "Best Practice" will take the guesswork out of practice start-up, so that you can focus on helping your clients. It outlines every real-world detail you will need to know throughout this exciting journey.

Download or read book Twelve Months To Your Ideal Private Practice a Workbook written by Lynn Grodzki and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2003-09-30 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This workbook offers a strategic programme that should help professionals expand their practice. Based on the author's book, "Building Your Ideal Practice", the text incorporates fresh ideas, new skill sets, favourite exercises and generous advice.

Download or read book Starting Your Private Practice written by Maryanne L. Duan and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-01-09 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical must-have A to Z guide for anyone who desires to start and develop a thriving private practice as a metal /behavioral health provider. The author wrote this book with three years of personal experience and trial and error as a licensed marriage family therapist in private practice. This book presents the essence for starting and building a successful practice and covers everything you need to know: business planning, financial budgeting and management, registration for your business, banking matter, marketing and clientele development, insurance credentialing and contracting, service documentation, claim submission, receiving payments from clients, bookkeeping, and business expansion. The author even provide basic template forms you might need such as Informed Consent, Client Information Form, Consent to Treat a Minor, HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices, Acknowledgement of HIPAA Privacy Notice, Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning, etc... This book will save you hours, days, or even months of your time and spare you the frustration and anxiety along your journey to a successful practice.

Download or read book Essentials Of Private Practice written by Holly A Hunt and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hunt, a psychologist in private practice, outlines strategies that will help mental health professionals establish and maintain their private practices. She guides readers through fundamental issues, from choosing an office to dealing with insurance carriers. The strategies presented involve reducing overhead, streamlining routine procedures, and implementing efficient client policies. Annotation : 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Download or read book Getting Started in Private Practice written by Chris E. Stout and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-06-10 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the tips and tools you need to build a successful mental health practice from the ground up Many mental health professionals currently working for group practices, hospitals, and private or government agencies have both the skills and the drive to become solo practitioners. But how and where do you begin? Getting Started in Private Practice is a reliable reference that offers the comprehensive information and armchair motivation you need to establish and build your own practice from the ground up. User-friendly and full of helpful tips, this handy book provides you with tools and techniques for starting and maintaining a thriving private practice, including information on: * Discovering your ideal practice * Creating a business plan * Financing your start-up * Setting fees * Setting up shop and measuring results * Minimizing risk * Managing managed care * Marketing your practice * Generating referrals * Utilizing additional print, Web, and organizational resources From major concerns such as ethics and liability to day-to-day matters like selecting stationery and business cards, Getting Started in Private Practice puts the best solutions at your fingertips. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned pro, this invaluable resource will help you minimize the uncertainty of establishing a solo practice while maximizing the rewards.

Download or read book Private Practice Made Simple written by Randy J. Paterson and published by New Harbinger Publications. This book was released on 2011-06-02 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start and Run Your Own Private Therapy Practice Running your own private practice takes more than an advanced degree, memberships in professional psychology organizations, and the ability to be a good therapist. And while your continuing education and training may be useful, setting up and managing a successful practice is a matter of business and organizational know-how as much as professional proficiency. If you're opening your own private practice or want to run your existing practice more efficiently, Private Practice Made Simple is your detailed guide. This book offers tips on everything from getting client referrals and creating a positive and comfortable office atmosphere to building a strong and thriving therapy practice that can serve both you and your clients. You'll learn how to attract clients as a new therapist and how to manage your practice as it grows. This complete tool kit will help you: Find an office and set up a treatment room Establish headache-free routines for organizing client information and forms Decide on a fee and manage your finances Prevent burnout by maintaining a healthy work-life balance

Download or read book Setting Up and Running a Therapy Business written by James Rye and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-03-29 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book answers the questions that therapists frequently ask about setting up and running a business. It allows readers to successfully make the journey from being trained in how to conduct professional therapy sessions to running a growing private practice. The material covers a range of issues including: registration with HMRC, money issues, marketing, insurance, and whether to work from home or other premises. The book addresses a number of practical questions, such as: Do I have to register with the information commission? What can I count as legitimate business expenses? What mistakes should I avoid when marketing my practice? How can I easily and cheaply accept card payments from my clients? What help can I get to manage my phone calls? How can I get a website? and, What can I do to increase my personal safety?As counselling in the twenty-first century changes, an increasing number of therapists are using technology to write and store notes, and to communicate with clients - either to arrange appointments, or to conduct them.