Few people on the planet have been able to avoid the tsunami of change driven by the pandemic and its side effects – be they physical, emotional, social, or economic. We mental health professionals had
When I first started out as a therapist, if you asked me what services I would be providing, I would have paused and with some confusion stated, “Uh, therapy”. Finally, after years in the field,
As we begin our journey as mental health professionals, there are many things to consider. Whether it’s office space, EHR programs, or clinical supervisors, there are a lot of decisions to be made. Although many
“In most businesses, bosses can delegate important tasks to underlings to make the organization run smoothly, but in doctors’ offices, only the doctor can perform the central activity of seeing and diagnosing patients—which makes the
You don’t go into private practice because you’re excited about doing your own accounting. In fact, most mental health professionals have little to no education in finance. You’ve learned the rules about staying HIPAA compliant
Ah, the dream of opening a therapy or psychiatry private practice! Whether you’re a psychiatry resident making less than minimum wage or a clinic employee seeing ever more patients, the allure is powerful. But, just
As technology advances, it is inevitable that therapists and psychiatrists will have to start making changes to keep up with the changing times. There are many ways mental health clinicians can incorporate technology to modernize
Getting started in private practice can be an exciting yet daunting venture for mental health practitioners. While most people go into it with a solid clinical foundation, tackling the business and finance side of a
Dr. Dunne, please tell us about your training and experience in helping psychiatrists work as independent practitioners. Dr. Dunne: I have been involved in the psychiatry private practice committee of the American Academy of Child
How did you go about setting yourself up in a group practice? Dr. Byrne: After completing my residency, I moved to North Carolina and initially started out as a solo practitioner in 2010. Now, 6
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