One of the best open houses that I've ever attended was hosted years ago by my colleague, friend, and attorney, Rebecca Covell in Dallas, Texas. It was a class act from beginning to end. She had thought of everything, made everyone feel welcome, and managed to introduce her guests to each other all {...}
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How To Announce Your New Private Practice in Mental Health
Are you thinking about leaving your current place of employment to venture into private practice on your own? If so, you may share Barbara Salkewicz' concern. Barbara is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Brick, New Jersey who wrote me earlier this month. She says . . .
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How To Get Clients To Pay Up Front
Sherly Raymond is an LMFT in Bronx, New York who wrote me with the following question.
I have an office policy stating to pay at the beginning of each session. My patients don't follow this policy and at first I did not feel comfortable reinforcing it. I don't have a receptionist. What are some {...}
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70-20-10 Rule And Why You Need To Know
The 70-20-10 Rule
Whether your services include training and educational components or you offer public speaking as a marketing tool or you simply sit in an office from 9-5 providing traditional counseling, you need to know the 70-20-10 Rule. This is a learning development concept that came out of {...}
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