Once you've worked hard to build your practice and you've been on your own for several years, at some point you are going to need to raise your fees.
(Uh-oh . . . another area that didn't get talked about in graduate school!)
It's not a dilemma that you will face often but it is important to {...}
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Money Matters
People House: Cooperative Office Space in Denver
My colleague, Brenda Bomgardner, is the founder of Creating Your Beyond, LLC. She has chosen to begin her practice by joining a cooperative in Denver, Colorado. I've asked her to share with you her experience below.
I lease on office in an old Victorian house built in the late 1800s called People {...}
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How I’ve Dealt With Clients’ Financial Needs
What Our Professional Associations Say . . . .
According to the American Counseling Association's Code of Ethics (A.10.b),
In establishing fees for professional counseling services, counselors consider
the financial status of clients and locality. In the event that the established
fee structure is {...}
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How To Manage The Administrative And Clinical Juggling Act
Licensed social worker, P. K. has been running her own practice in Nebraska for over a year. Like many new solo entrepreneurs, she is still trying to balance the demands of time related to the clinical and administrative tasks that come with being in business for yourself. Here's how P. K. {...}
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