by John Clarke | Jun 7, 2017 | Blog
Should I hire a graphic designer or create my own logo? When it comes to creating a logo, should I hire a graphic designer or should I do it myself? You’ve just started inching into your private practice…and your startup budget is $100…or zero dollars. You have a plan... 
by John Clarke | May 30, 2017 | Blog
How are your beliefs hindering the growth of your private practice? Take a few moments to consider what you believe about yourself and your business. What is an hour with you worth? What is therapy worth? Why are your services important? What would people do without... 
by John Clarke | May 20, 2017 | Blog
Every therapist I’ve ever personally seen has required me to bring my checkbook. When I first started in private practice in San Francisco, I did the same thing: I only accepted check or cash. After all, accepting credit card or another form of electronic payment... 
by John Clarke | May 20, 2017 | Blog
We spend thousands of dollars on years of graduate school training to become a therapist. We use some of our training, but we also throw a lot of it out the window (e.g., How many master’s level counselors actually do extensive assessments, or use statistics on a...