Therapist Tips by Therapy Practice Solutions

  Written by Kelsey Someliana-Lauer, Therapy Practice Solutions Virtual Assistant In our prior blog , we talked about three things to put on your to-do list in January as a private practice mental health clinician: resigning consents, updating your marketing, and requesting a fee increase from insurance companies. We recommend doing these to keep up with legal requirements, to make yourself noticed by more clients, and to get paid more from insurance companies. If you need a refresher on how to check off your January checklist, have another read of our blog post here . As January quickly comes to an end, you’re likely looking ahead to the rest of the year. Now that your regular January tasks are out of the way, what is left to do for your business? What goals should you aim for? What legal requirements should you keep an eye on? If you haven’t made a plan for your practice past January, don’t worry - we’re here to help! If you’re not sure, check out our Mental Health Therapist Checklis

  Written by Kelsey Someliana-Lauer, TPS VA As January begins and thus a new year, many clinicians are talking about goal-setting. You may find resolutions to be a helpful practice as you begin 2023. Maybe you prefer something like intentions instead. You may even go full-therapist mode and set some SMART goals for yourself! Regardless of how you’re setting goals in January, you’re likely wondering: what do I need to do in 2023 as a mental health clinician who runs their own private practice? Goal-setting in your business is beneficial in the same way it’s beneficial for clients. Goal-setting makes us feel more focused. We feel more motivated, like we have a plan-of-action that makes us ready to go. Goal-setting also lets us know if we’re achieving our benchmarks - it keeps us on track with our long-term plans. If you’re feeling lost, it’s easy to wonder “what should I, as a mental health therapist, do in January?”. If you’re not sure, check out our Mental Health Therapist Checklist f