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Insights for the Helpers: Practical Advice for Navigating Private Practice

The Administrative Side of Private Practice
Owning your own practice is rewarding. You get to shape your schedule, your approach, and the kind of care you provide. But it also means you’re running a business. The “behind-the-scenes” work can be just…

When to Refer to an LADC
We all know that collaboration leads to better outcomes—especially when each professional brings their specific expertise to the table. As a therapist in private practice, you may be supporting clients through trauma, relationship challenges, anxiety,…

Preparing a Will for Your Private Practice
It’s not easy to think about, but it’s important: What happens to your private practice if something unexpected were to happen to you? As a business owner, having a plan in place protects what you’ve…

Summer Scheduling Tips to Help You Enjoy the Season
Here in Maine, we’re only gifted a few short months of sunshine, lake swims, porch dinners, and long daylight hours. We know the time is sacred, and yet, how often do we let summer pass…