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    The stories demystifying the business side of private practice.

    A therapist searches on her laptop to find out what is practice management software?

    What Is Practice Management Software?

    If you’re in private practice, and you’ve heard someone mention practice management software, you might be wondering: “what is practice … Continued

    A female therapist conducts a psychotherapy session with a female client sitting on a couch, psychotherapy is one of the top CPT codes of 2022

    Top 10 Mental Health CPT Codes 2022

    Searching for a list of CPT codes? Or perhaps you’re wondering about the top mental health CPT codes of the … Continued

    A woman therapist wonders how she can negotiate with insurance companies to get a raise in her reimbursement rate

    How to Get a Raise (in Your Reimbursement Rate)

    In my work consulting with therapists around insurance issues, complaints about reimbursement rates describes the majority of practitioners’ pain points. … Continued

    Easy Tips to Create a Well-Designed Therapy Website

    Whether you’re just getting started on creating your therapy website or you have had your site for some time, making … Continued

    Therapist discussing HIPAA compliant billing best practices with

    How to Ensure HIPAA-Compliant Billing

    When you hear HIPAA, you might think about medical reports, treatment plans, or progress notes. But did you know that … Continued

    Therapist checks the budget for their practice to avoid bookkeeping mistakes

    3 Common Private Practice Bookkeeping Mistakes

    “I’m drowning.” That’s what one of my clients said right before doing one of the hardest things a human can … Continued

    Group Practice Payroll: The Hourly, Service-Based, and Percentage-Based Models

    How Group Practices Pay Their Clinicians

    Thinking of adding clinicians to your practice or joining a group practice? Building a group practice can be extremely lucrative … Continued

    psychotherapy provider planning a budget that scales

    How To Create a Budget Plan That Scales With Your Practice

    Therapists in private practice wear many hats, and that includes managing the business finances. We get the privilege of having … Continued

    An illustrated figure is standing overlooking a lake at sunset. They are holding a walking stick.

    How to Professionally Quit a Job in 5 Steps

    Wondering how to quit a job and tell your boss you’re leaving? Read on. I have some professional quitting tips … Continued

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