Welcome back, this is the 3rd of 3 guest blog post from Joanne B. Kim, a San Jose, California pre-licensed marriage, and family therapist. She has been highly successful in building a private practice within 10 months. Ms. Kim shares her keys to her success story with you below. One of the pillars of her fast success as you...
Continue reading5 Books you should read
Books, books, and more books Have you heard that many CEO read around 60 books a year? In fact, many well-known CEOs felt that reading was a must like other business skills to become successful. According to Business Insider Bill Gates said in an interviewed that his reading of 50 books a year gives him a huge advantage and...
Continue readingSolo Practice Vs. Group Practice the Why
nI get this question quite frequently, When did you decide to open a group practice? Then the next question I’m asked is Can you help me decide? Having a group practice was always the way I was going to build my business. I knew from the start that I didn’t want to create a solo practice. I knew that...
Continue readingThe BBS Said What? What Interns Need to Know.
There is something predictable about change. It always happens. Today, I was in a meeting where the Board of Behavioral Science (BBS), the licensing board for MFT, SW, and PCC for the state of California called to provide updates on the laws and regulations. I thought I would share them with you. There will be a title change for...
Continue readingYour Private Practice Can Make $500,00 If You Follow These 5 Effortless Steps
What? Are you sure? Do I need to buy that for my Private Practice? The above was the headline on my FaceBook feed last week. I usually scroll right by as I know that it’s a come on, an empty promise, and a way to get me to part with some hard-earned money. When I was a small...
Continue readingWhat’s Missing From Your Marketing Plan & It Doesn’t Cost A Lot?
What do you know about YouTube? You might be saying, “Oh Sherry that easy, it’s a place to watch videos.” Yes, it is a place to watch videos, but what else do you know about it? Do you know these facts? YouTube has over a billion users (yes, a Billion) that’s about 1/3 of the entire internet.1 18-34...
Continue readingI have my elevator speech down…where are my clients?
Where are the clients? How long did it take you to write your elevator speech? An hour, a day a week? It can take a long time to hear your inner voice and be able to condense it down to 30 seconds or less. We try to have our true self come out in that 30 seconds and we...
Continue readingHow Self Care Can Inspire Your Private Practice
I know you aren’t finished with building your private practice and I am already talking about self-care. I can hear you thinking, “She now wants me to take time away from my business for what? Self-What?” I hear some of you saying aloud, “What are you crazy Sherry?” I can assure you I do understand your hesitation and...
Continue readingThe Most Important Article you’ll Ever read about private Practice (HINT: it’s about You)
This blog is very important in building a private practice. It is not written by me but a friend and business coach Jo Muirhead. Jo lives and works in wonderful Australia and her focus is helping allied health professionals grow successful, sustainable and profitable practice while doing the work they love. I have known Jo for three years and...
Continue readingI Should Use My Social Security Number For Building My Therapist Practice, Right?
Congratulations you have decided to open a therapy private practice business! Maybe you just got licensed or are working for a large agency with an even larger workload, or maybe you are just emotionally ready now to tackle this business building stuff and just don’t know where to start to build your private practice. I am here to help...
Continue reading