Do you remember the day you booked your first full day of hypnotherapy clients? You had no idea how it happened. You did session after session and at the end of the day, you felt both satisfied and confused. How could you replicate your big success?
There's something invigorating about building your private practice — especially if you can find success
You’re gung-ho and want to set the world on fire after returning home from a marketing seminar. So you hire someone to build a new website and following the must-do advice you picked up over the weekend, you insist on having a blog. You imagine yourself crafting a beautiful essay, posting it on your website, and suddenly having thousands of readers.
Hypnotherapy training is one of the most professionally and personally rewarding experiences you can undertake as a practicing mental health therapist. Upon completing their hypnotherapy training, many graduates report that it not only invigorates their practices — with more clients, faster results, and increased revenue — but it changes their lives,
For obvious reasons, Facebook is a good starting point for marketing your private practice on social media. Nearly 80 percent of U.S. internet users log in regularly. That means if your clients and potential clients use the internet, they’re on Facebook.
But where do you go after Facebook? Other
With most of your clients, your friends and family, and everyone you meet on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and similar sites, social media represents an ethical minefield for private practice mental health therapists. For decades, the line between a therapist’s private and professional life has been sacrosanct. Social media tempts both therapists and
If you’ve decided to strike out on your own, in your own private practice, congratulations! From a business perspective, you’ve made a great decision. There is, without a doubt, high demand for psychotherapy in most areas of the United States.
From urban dwellers dealing with the anxiety of their fast-paced lives to rural residents depressed by the
You learned to treat clients with compassion and understanding. And you learned to apply
Ask anyone with experience about marketing for therapists these days — or actually, marketing anything — and the first thing they’ll tell you is “Get a website.” Tried-and-true offline strategies, like face-to-face networking, still have their place. But most marketing in the 21st century starts online, and your online presence starts with your website.
“I’m such a klutz!” you might say, almost as a reflex, when you stub your toe in the office or spill a drop of coffee on the floor.
Self-deprecation such as this is an attempt to replace mild embarrassment with a touch of levity. A little bit of humor is harmless enough, right?
Most of the time, off-hand comments that make you the butt of your own jokes