Sarah D Rees

Therapists

What to Do When Your Private Practice is Quiet

By Sarah Rees

Quiet periods are a natural part of running any business, including a private practice. Lots of things can influence how busy you are, from seasonal changes to where you are on your business journey. The early stages of building your client base can be tough! Rather than viewing these lulls as setbacks, I’d encourage you … Read More about What to Do When Your Private Practice is Quiet

Therapists’ Book Club – 5 Business Books That Inspired My Own

By Sarah Rees

5 Business Books That Inspired My Own, A Therapist’s Guide to Private Practice My first book, A Therapist’s Guide to Private Practice, is out now, published by Routledge. I will be sharing more about how the book came to be on Therapists Corner, but today I want to tell you about five business books that … Read More about Therapists’ Book Club – 5 Business Books That Inspired My Own

5 Practical Things You Need to Do Before Starting Your Private Practice

By Sarah Rees

Starting a private practice is an exciting yet daunting endeavour for any therapist. Beyond clinical skills, you’ll need to do some careful planning and make sure you’re adhering to various legal and financial obligations. Here are five practical steps to help you establish a solid foundation for your new private practice… Decide Where Your Referrals … Read More about 5 Practical Things You Need to Do Before Starting Your Private Practice

10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Private Practice

By Sarah Rees

As I’ve said before, starting my own private practice was like stepping onto a rollercoaster in the dark. It was exciting, exhilarating, and at times, incredibly scary! It remains one of the boldest and most rewarding decisions I’ve ever made. The early days were a heady mix of anxiety and ambition. I remember the jitters … Read More about 10 Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Private Practice

Your First Year in Private Practice – 11 Things to Expect

By Sarah Rees

Stepping into your fist year in private practice? Get ready for a ride that’s as exhilarating as it is challenging! According to research conducted by Fundsquire, a global start-up funding network, 20% of small businesses fail in their first year and around 60% fail within the first three years. These are sobering statistics. Given therapists … Read More about Your First Year in Private Practice – 11 Things to Expect