The 7 Best Excuses to Avoid Starting Your Private Practice
Business, Modern Therapist BlogSo, you want to start a private practice. Or at least you think you do. You’re dreaming about your gorgeous office while watching and reading a million free resources about how to get your first client. You have debated niche, insurance, and…
Open to Opportunity: An Interview with Anita Avedian, LMFT
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Open to Opportunity: An Interview with Anita Avedian, LMFT
An interview with Anita Avedian, LMFT, CAMS-IV, about her ability to identify opportunities for entrepreneurship. Curt and Katie talk with her about how she has thrived as a therapist…
Take Action Like a BOSS
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Take Action Like a BOSS
Curt and Katie talk about the difference between talking about what’s wrong and actually doing something about it. Katie shares her BOSS acronym for making decisions and taking action.
It’s time to reimagine…
What’s in a Name?
Business, Law and Ethics, Marketing and Branding, Modern Therapist BlogWhether a question of safety, professional brand recognition, or just plain laziness, clinicians must balance their business needs versus the requirements of their licensing boards. An issue develops around what to call yourself…and how to…
CYA for Court
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CYA for Court
An interview with Nicol Stolar-Peterson, LCSW, BCD, Expert Witness aka The Court Chick, on how to prepare for court, what to put in your court policy for your informed consent, and how she created an alternative revenue stream.
It’s…
Millennials and Telehealth
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Millennials and Telehealth
An interview with Marquita Johnson, Licensed Professional Counselor and Millennial Dating Coach, on incorporating technology in your clinical work with millennials. We look at tele-mental health and other ways that…
Clinical Versus Business Decisions
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Clinical Versus Business Decisions
Curt and Katie talk about how to make sure that you are making decisions that respect clinical and business principles AND meet the requirements for laws and ethics.
It’s time to reimagine therapy and…
Clinician AND Entrepreneur, An Interview with Jo Muirhead
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Clinician AND Entrepreneur, An Interview with Jo Muirhead
An interview with Jo Muirhead, chief life changer and business coach, on how self-promotion positively impacts your clinical work. We also talk about how therapists need to invest…
Busting Insurance Myths: An Interview with Barbara Griswold, MFT
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Busting Insurance Myths: An Interview with Barbara Griswold, MFT
An interview with Barbara Griswold, LMFT – Curt and Katie talk with Barbara about what it is really like to have an insurance-based private practice. We look at the common…
Bad Business Practices
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Bad Business Practices
Curt and Katie talk about the mistakes that therapists make in their business that can impact their clinical practice, their financial stability, and their reputation both with their colleagues and their clients.
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