Common ICD-10 Codes for Mental Health Professionals
As a mental health practitioner, billing is an important part of operating a private practice, center, or other level of care when documenting services for insurance purposes or using a […] Read More
Common CPT Codes for Mental Health: Psychotherapy and Psychiatry
CPT Codes are an important standardized language created by the American Medical Association. According to AMA, CPT codes are “the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) codes offer doctors and health care […] Read More
4 Client Metrics Therapists Should Track In Private Practice
As a mental health professional, you’re primary thought in private practice is how to best serve your clients, but you know the value of monitoring and strategizing for your business […] Read More
Pros and Cons of Operating a Private Therapy Practice
You might find yourself weighing the pros and cons of starting and operating a private therapy practice. There are a lot of decisions and facets in starting a therapy practice, […] Read More
Malpractice Insurance for Mental Health Professionals: Everything You Need to Know
No mental health professional enters into the mental health industry planning to be subject to a malpractice lawsuit. Malpractice insurance for mental health professionals is not a fun topic but […] Read More
11 Psychologist Marketing Strategies: The Complete Private Practice Marketing Guide
Whether you’re a mental health professional just starting a new private practice or an experienced veteran business owner, patients are the lifeblood of your success. Getting new clients and keeping […] Read More
The Pros and Cons of Accepting Insurance: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals
The demand for mental health treatment continues to climb since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the American Psychological Association. According to the survey: More than 8 in 10 (84%) psychologists […] Read More
5 Important KPIs for Private Therapy Practices
You’ve gone to school for many years to get your education and accreditation. You’re now working with patients refining your craft, and maybe you’re building a private therapy practice now. […] Read More
Continuing Education for Counselors: Requirements by State
Across the United States, therapists, counselors, and other mental health professionals are often required to participate in continuing education (CE) credits, also known as CEUs to stay licensed. Professional licensing […] Read More
CBT Worksheets for Depression to Use in Your Private Practice
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most widely used forms of therapy, and for good reason. Many mental health professionals use this therapy technique for a wide range […] Read More
13 CBT Worksheets for Anxiety to Use in Your Private Practice
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most widely used forms of therapy, and for good reason. Many mental health professionals use this therapy technique for a wide range […] Read More
How to Decorate a Therapy Office: 12 Therapy Office Décor and Decorating Ideas
TherapyByPro is a free mental health directory that helps promote mental health professionals and connect them with patients who need help. You can create a listing for your private practice […] Read More
Blogging for Mental Health Practices: The Complete Guide
Mental Health practitioners in private practice like counselors, therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists all need to continually receive quality patients each month to successfully run their practice. One of the best […] Read More
Starting a Group Therapy Practice: The Complete Guide
To group practice or not to group practice? That is the question. Whether you’re contemplating starting a new private practice in counseling or already have an established practice, creating a […] Read More
3 Acceptance and Commitment Worksheets To Help Your Therapy Practice Clients
Do you have the right Acceptance and Commitment Therapy worksheets for your clients / patients? If not, download our ACT worksheets bundle below: DOWNLOAD BUNDLE In this post, we […] Read More
11 DBT Worksheets To Help Your Private Practice Clients
Do you have the right DBT worksheets for your clients / patients? If not, download our DBT worksheets bundle below: DOWNLOAD BUNDLE In this post, we will highlight 11 […] Read More
How Blogging Can Grow Your Mental Health Private Practice
Believe it or not, writing good content on your website can directly grow your practice. Many mental health professionals we speak with can’t quite connect the dots about content and […] Read More
Why SEO for Mental Health Professionals?
Many therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, treatment centers and other mental health professionals have asked me a similar question: “Which marketing strategy should I use to grow my private practice?” Without hesitation, […] Read More
Forms Needed for Counseling Private Practice
Gathering the right forms is an important part of streamlining your private practice. In this post, we will review the forms needed for your counseling private practice. How to Find […] Read More
10 CBT Worksheets To Help Your Private Practice Clients
Do you have editable CBT worksheets for your clients / patients? If not, download our CBT worksheets bundle below: DOWNLOAD BUNDLE In this post, we will highlight 10 CBT […] Read More
Creating an Effective Counseling Treatment Plan [Editable PDF Template]
Open and clear communication between mental health practitioners and their clients is essential to the delivery of excellent mental health care service. One of the ways to effectively communicate is […] Read More
Creating an Effective Biopsychosocial Assessment Template [Editable PDF]
Properly diagnosing and effectively treating clients is the goal of every mental health professional. A biopsychosocial assessment helps counselors, social workers, and behavioral health professionals learn about their clients on […] Read More
Professional Counseling Informed Consent Form [Editable PDF Template]
Providing informed consent is a vital first step before starting any treatment or counseling service in the medical and mental health industries. It’s important to make sure that your clients […] Read More
Starting a Private Practice in Counseling Checklist: 15 Things to Consider
“If you build it, they will come.” This is a popular quote many of us know. If you don’t know it, it’s from the movie Field of Dreams, a movie […] Read More
Creating a Mental Status Exam [Editable PDF Template]
In 1918, Adolf Meyer developed an outline for a standardized method to evaluate a patient’s mental status. The mental status examination is a psychiatrist’s version of a physical examination. According […] Read More
Counseling Intake Form Template (Editable PDF)
Whether you’re just opening a new private practice or you’ve been in business for years, having an effective counseling intake form is a major piece of the health of your […] Read More
Comprehensive SOAP Note Template for Mental Health Counseling
For therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other medical professionals, documenting client interactions and their progress are a critical part of treatment. Documenting every encounter is also very important to the health […] Read More
How to Get Private Pay Clients For Your Therapy Practice
For many therapists operating a private practice, taking insurance is out of the question. For many of our clients, this is certainly the case. So how can a private practice […] Read More
Moving Your Private Therapy Practice to a New City
Moving to a new city can be both exciting and frightening. For a therapist, psychologist, and psychiatrist, moving to a new city can bring about a mix of emotions. One […] Read More
How Copywriting Can Grow Your Therapy Practice
Believe it or not, writing good content on your website can directly grow your practice. Many medical professionals we speak with can’t quite connect the dots about content and growing […] Read More
Complete Guide to Designing Your Best Therapist Website
If we summed up the most asked question that psychologists and therapists have asked into one question, it would be something like this: “Now that I’ve finished my website, how […] Read More
Which Marketing Strategy Should My Private Practice Do First To Get More Patients?
Investing in the right psychologist marketing strategy in the beginning will save your practice time, money, and your sanity. With so many marketing options available, it can be difficult to […] Read More
10 Signs Your Private Practice Needs a New Website
Technology constantly changes, and so should the digital strategies your private practice uses. In the 1990s and early 2000s, simply having a website was a game changer. In todays’ technology driven […] Read More
Why Your Private Practice Marketing Strategy Should Be Focused on Digital
Growing your private practice is one of the hardest things about being an independent psychologist or therapist. Your patients likely won’t need your services forever, so it’s important to have […] Read More