by Allison Puryear | Aug 22, 2016 | Mindset, Money, Nuts & Bolts, Private Practice
Market Perspective When my family moved to Seattle this phrase “saturated market” kept coming up. I worried that in a city with more than 1,200 therapists listed on Psychology Today, I wouldn’t have a place. Because I didn’t really have the option to fail, I tried my...
by Allison Puryear | Aug 15, 2016 | Mindset, Money, Nuts & Bolts, Private Pay, Uncategorized
Boundaries So we’ve talked about saying no in our practice. We’ve talked about making sure you’re fitting your practice into your life (rather than vice versa), working when you want, marketing the right way for you, upholding your no show and late cancellation...
by Allison Puryear | May 9, 2016 | Business, Mindset, Money, Nuts & Bolts
This suggestion came up in the Facebook Group (which you should join!) as a blog topic and it was the first one I wrote about because it’s something I see a lot. I’ve had several conversations with partners of therapists who wanted to join the Abundance...
by Allison Puryear | Mar 20, 2016 | Getting Referrals, Mindset, Money, Nuts & Bolts, Practice-Building, Private Pay, Websites
I’m taking a few minutes out of my maternity leave (June is sleeping) to tell you about a super-fun and educational get together with Joe Sanok, Jane Carter, me, and hopefully you. Something exciting is brewing…specifically, a possible “Brew Your Practice” event...
by Allison Puryear | Feb 1, 2016 | Insurance, Mindset, Money, Nuts & Bolts, Private Pay
One of the questions I see pop up most often in the Abundance Practice-Builders Facebook Group (feel free to join) and in day-to-day questions I get from private practitioners is how to handle last minute cancellations and no-shows. I put these questions in two camps:...
by Allison Puryear | Jan 18, 2016 | Mindset, Money, Nuts & Bolts, Private Pay
It’s a little presumptuous of me, isn’t it? Assuming you’re making the same mistakes I did. But here’s what I’ve seen as I’ve helped people build their practices over the last few years: I see patterns. And the money side of private practice often has the most...