Starting a private practice in counseling checklist

Starting a private practice in counseling requires knowledge beyond a clinical education. We break down what it takes to start a private counseling practice so you can successfully launch your new business.

Starting a private practice in counseling checklist

Starting a private practice in counseling checklist

When you’re thinking about starting a private practice in counseling, you’ll need to complete a number of steps like securing business licenses, creating a business plan, setting up technology, setting up an office to conduct in-person and teletherapy sessions and even implementing small business marketing campaigns.

Use our Starting a private practice in counseling checklist as a guardrail to help get your new private practice off the ground.

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