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How to Determine Sliding Scale Fees

A sliding scale fee for therapy is offering a different price based on the client’s ability to pay. While sliding scales aren’t uncommon or unethical, they do require some forethought and a clinician’s ability to adhere to financial boundaries.

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Money Mindset Tips For Therapists in Private Practice

Your money mindset has far-reaching impacts as a therapist in private practice. It impacts how you set fees, how you handle same-day cancellations, what you do with unpaid client balances, and much more. Even with a solid business plan, your beliefs regarding how to make more money in private practice can be a major barrier to success having a sustainable private practice.

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Mental Health & Money

Money is intersected with our various identities and experiences. It’s no wonder that there is a relationship between our money and our mental health. Contrary to what many in the personal finance space will have you believe, having more money doesn’t automatically mean a person’s relationship with money or mental health will improve.

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When Should I Hire a Financial Advisor? Money Questions Therapists Should Ask

As a self-employed therapist in private practice, you wear many hats. When it comes to money, when is it time to hire help? This guest post will highlight questions to ask yourself if you are considering hiring a financial planner PLUS things you should look for in an aligned finance professional.

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Raising Your Rates In Private Practice: A Troubleshooting Guide

You've sat down with your numbers and determined a new fee for service that is sustainable. Now? You are experiencing all sorts of mindset barriers that make it hard to tell your current clients about your fees and adhere to those boundaries. In this post, I'll cover how to cope with those money mindset blocks.

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