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The People Management Playbook for Therapy Practice Owners

Aug 19, 2024
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How to Treat Your Therapy Practice Like a Business

Aug 1, 2024
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The State-by-State Hiring Guide for Therapy Practices

Jul 29, 2024
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How to Grow Your Solo Therapy Practice Into a Group Practice

Jul 25, 2024
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How to Raise Your Rates as a Therapist

Jul 22, 2024
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How to Heal Your Relationship with Money as a Therapist

Jul 15, 2024
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How to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

Jul 11, 2024
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How to Get More Referrals for Your Therapy Practice

Jul 8, 2024
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How Long Does It Take to Fill Your Therapy Practice?

Jul 3, 2024
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Tax Deductions for Marriage and Family Therapists

Mar 6, 2025
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Tax Deductions for Counselors

Mar 6, 2025
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Tax Deductions for Psychologists

Mar 6, 2025
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Tax Deductions for Social Workers

Mar 6, 2025
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2024 Tax Season Guide for Marriage and Family Therapists

2024 Tax Season Guide for Marriage and Family Therapists

Jan 24, 2025
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2024 Tax Season Guide for Counselors

2024 Tax Season Guide for Counselors

Jan 24, 2025
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How to Pay Off Debt: A Complete Guide for Therapists

Feb 7, 2025
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5 Investment Strategies for Therapists

Nov 7, 2024
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The Complete Guide to HSAs for Therapists

Nov 5, 2024
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How to Invest with Variable Income as a Therapist

Oct 31, 2024
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How to Choose Payroll Software for Your Therapy Practice

May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024
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How to Switch Accounting Systems for Your Therapy Practice

May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
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Why is Bookkeeping Important for Therapists?

Jun 1, 2023
June 1, 2023
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How to Catch Up on Bookkeeping for Your Therapy Practice

Oct 28, 2022
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Bookkeeping Basics for Group Therapy Practice Owners

Aug 26, 2022
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Advantages of Having a Website as a Therapist

Mar 9, 2024
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How to Choose a Business Entity for Your Therapy Practice

Mar 9, 2024
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How to Start a Therapy Practice

Mar 8, 2024
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Do Therapists Need a Business License?

Aug 15, 2023
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Do Therapists Need Professional Liability Insurance?

Jul 25, 2023
July 25, 2023
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The Path to Becoming an Entrepreneurial Therapist with Dr. Marie Fang

Jul 30, 2021
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Saving Time as a Therapist in 2025: Automation and AI

May 1, 2025
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Top Directory Websites for Therapists

Apr 23, 2025
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When and How to Refer Therapy Clients Out

Apr 14, 2025
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How I Paid Off $94,000 in Debt in 3 Years as a Marriage and Family Therapist

Feb 24, 2025
February 24, 2025
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How to Make Cash Pay Therapy More Accessible for Your Clients

Feb 10, 2025
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How I Paid Off $83,000 in Debt as a Social Worker and Single Woman

Jan 20, 2025
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State of Heard: Q1 2025

Apr 22, 2025
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Heard 2024 Year in Review

Dec 30, 2024
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State of Heard: Q4 2024 quarterly update from the desk of Andrew Riesen, Co-Founder and CEO.

State of Heard: Q4 2024

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Heard Welcomes Howard Spector, Co-Founder of SimplePractice, to Board of Directors

Dec 4, 2024
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Heard Named to SMBTech 50 for Second Consecutive Year

Sep 4, 2024
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Announcing the 2024 Financial State of Private Practice Report

Mar 29, 2024
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