
Listen to this first before any other segments. This video will provide information on the course and expectations for the learner. You will get motivation and brief introduction of the instructor in this video.
This module will provide thought provoking questions to help you identify strengths and opportunities. Asking the right questions is the first step grow motivation and building an action plan. The module also has a credentialing checklist resource for download.
In this module you will learn about a key account CAQH from Proview used in credentialing with insurance companies and hospitals. You will also learn about how to utilize your resume and curriculum vitae to jump start your marketing and advertising.
Your business name is the first impression your clients will have of the practice. Choosing the right business name can make a difference in your client choosing to engage with your services. This lecture will cover mistakes to avoid in naming the business.
Legal formation of the practice can save you money, time and business headaches in the future. This module covers questions raised in key areas of practice startup, license, tax and credit merchant account.
Staying in business involves making sure all legal aspects are followed. In mental health there are key documentation required by your licensing board to ensure quality care and treatment. This module covers some of the key documentation you want to create and use to maintain compliance.
This module covers the income earning potential in private practice. Using different fees and manageable client number to give you insight into how to get to six figure income. If you are asking how much should I charge for my services, this module will help provide information to help you decide.
There are steps you can take as a start up to get the most of our your billing and fee policy. This module covers creating policy using best methods.
Billing mistakes, late payments, cancellations to cost you money. Use these business practices to help prevent income loss and increase your revenue.
Getting clients to call or come into the practice is the first step in running a successful practice. This module covers how to get referrals in the door or on the phone. This will help you start to create a marketing and networking plan for the business.
This module covers exploring which social media platform is best for your business. As a new practice owner your time is limited and social media is just one part of the marketing plan. Explore the dos and don'ts in using social media to build your practice.
Client management and quality customer service is key in growing and sustaining the practice. This module will cover items to consider as you build the practice and start seeing clients regularly.
If you are thinking about, exploring, researching or have questions about starting a therapy practice this course can help. This course is an overview for anyone looking to start a private practice.
Your talents and skills could earn a six figure income if applied in Private Practice.
Starting a practice is easy, learn what you will need to start.
Answers to build confidence and direction as your pursue the dream of business ownership.
This course is filled with downloadable list and information to help you on the journey to private practice ownership.
If you are working in mental health field and considering going into Mental Health Private Practice take this course to start the smart way!
Be part of meeting the mental health challenge of our lifetime to serve and help others.
Are you ready to start a Private Practice Course Outline
Introduction
Learning objectives
Why should I take this course
Questions to ask and answer before you start your Therapy Practice
Key required items to start your Therapy Private Practice
Medical Insurance Credentialing with CAQH Account
Naming and Establishing Practice Tips
Licensing, Banking, Practice Management
Staying Legal: Therapy Practice Require Documents
Get Profitable: How Much Money Can I Make in Private Practice
How to Grow Revenue: Billing
How to Grow Revenue: Self Pay vs Insurance
How to Find Clients
Social Media Marketing
Building Client Caseload
Scheduling for success
Private Practice Pitfalls and Potential
Telehealth Tips and Cautions
Meet the instructor Gessy Martinez, LPC, LCDC
Gessy Martinez is a therapist, mother of five, and experienced Private Practice Owner. The author of several books including "Start a Private Therapy Practice in 90 days! A Guided Workbook to Building a Thriving Practice". She is a Business and Personal Development Coach, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. Passionate about helping others succeed in leadership, launch dreams and enjoying life.