Build Your Own Website & Launch Your Practice
Starting a new business and getting those first clients through the door is a big, scary and courageous undertaking.
A website can be absolutely crucial to the success of your new private practice.
Since every penny counts when you’re first starting out, creating your own website can be a way to save money and get your first few clients.
But with so many website platforms out there, you may be wondering which one is the best. Where do you even start?
So if you’re unsure which website platform to use to build your therapy website, I’ve created a FREE comparison guide that will show you the breakdown of some of the top platforms available today.
Featured Content
The Complete Therapist’s Guide to Marketing a Private Practice
Your one-stop resource for all things private practice marketing.
From getting started in your business to building a website, content marketing, SEO and getting more referrals, this guide has all you need to start marketing your private practice strategically and attracting more clients.
Plus the best tips from industry experts on how to market a private practice.
Articles To Help You Get Started
5 Things I’ve Struggled with As An Entrepreneur
Recently, one of my blog readers asked me, “What’s been the most surprising thing for you as you’ve been in business for yourself?” I spent a couple weeks noodling on that question and the lessons I’ve learned over the past two years. And now, let’s get vulnerable. In...
How To Embed A Psychology Today Link On Your Website (and Where To Put It)
Psychology Today is often the go-to directory for most mental-health therapists when they launch their private practice. Because of its high Google rank and searchability, having a profile can help you get found by more clients. In this article, we’ll go over how you...
Mindfulness & Rhythm: How to Build a Practice that Feels Good
Rhythm is a pivotal part of our bodies, our relationships and our lives. Rhythm is more than a drum beat, more than a conversation – it’s in the way we walk, talk, breathe, interact, push ourselves, and soften into stillness. In many ways, therapy is about rhythm –...
How To Write Website Copy When You Don’t Have a Niche
“Niching down” is a term you may often seen thrown around when it comes to marketing a private practice. Focusing on very specific populations of people or services is a great way to be the go-to expert in an area of therapy you love. But what if you’re just starting...
What Size Font Should I Use on My Private Practice Website?
Writing great copy for your private practice website is one step toward attracting more clients. But the other step is presenting that information - through your website’s design - in a way that’s easy to read. This is why the size of the font on your website is...
How to Think Like an Entrepreneur When You Are a Clinician in Private Practice
A guest post by Jo Muirhead Have you noticed that there is a lot of talk about being an Entrepreneur when you are the owner of a private practice? If you are a clinician in private practice for yourself, do you think of yourself as an Entrepreneur? I certainly didn’t....
5 FREE Ways to Get More People to Read Your Therapy Blog
Blogging can be one of the best ways to boost traffic to your private practice website. But simply putting a post on your website isn’t enough to ensure people actually read it. So what can you do? In this article we’ll go over five ways you can boost your...
7 Steps to Simplify and Organize the Client Intake Process
A guest post by Maelisa Hall Many therapists say that the paperwork related to the client intake process takes twice as long as other therapy sessions, but here’s a secret: It doesn’t need to. There are some key things you can do to simplify and organize your client...
How to Tell Website Visitors What You Do in One Sentence
What’s one of the quickest ways to encourage a website visitor to leave your private practice website? Make it hard for them to understand who you help and what you do... In this article I’ll share with you some tips to create a clear and concise sentence that will...
How to Create A Blogging Routine… While Managing Your Private Practice
A guest post by Katie Springs Blogging is an important marketing task for mental health practitioners. It helps potential clients who are searching online discover your practice. But when you run your own private practice, you can end up wearing many hats throughout...