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THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO STARTING A PRIVATE PRACTICE

Everything you need to know to start your practice, and a checklist to help you get it done.

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The path offers both excitement and challenges. As a behavioral health professional, you’ve dedicated years to developing your clinical skills, but the business side of running a practice can be unfamiliar. Many providers find themselves prepared for the therapeutic side of private practice but less confident when it comes to the operational demands.

Starting a private practice is something many behavioral health providers consider.

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This guide aims to bridge the gap between clinical expertise and business knowledge. It focuses on aligning your professional goals with the practical realities of running a business.

DEFINING YOUR VISION & PURPOSE

BUSINESS PLANNING

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

CARE DELIVERY DECISIONS

BRANDING AND MARKETING

TECHNOLOGY & SYSTEMS

INSURANCE PANEL ENROLLMENT

CLIENT ACQUISITION & RETENTION

AVOIDING COMMON MISTAKES

CONCLUSION

NEW PRIVATE PRACTICE CHECKLIST

  • Introduction 
  • Defining Your Vision and
  • Purpose 
  • Business Planning 
  • Legal Considerations 
  • Financial Management 
  • Care Delivery Decisions 
  • Branding and Marketing 
  • Technology and Systems 
  • Insurance Panel Enrollment 
  • Client Acquisition and Retention 
  • Avoiding Common Mistakes 
  • Conclusion 
  • New Private Practice Checklist