How to Start a Private Practice [Step-by-Step Guide]
Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Starting a private practice can be an exciting — albeit occasionally overwhelming — time. It’s a big moment…
Being a mental health professional is a rewarding career, however, you may need support in starting or navigating it. If you’re looking for advice for new therapists, tips for managing or growing your practice, or how to achieve work life balance, Talkspace can help. Discover our helpful resources for therapists, counselors, and psychiatrists.
Clinically Reviewed by 
Insurance Billing 101 for Therapists
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Knowing how to bill insurance for therapy can be a confusing process filled with complexities and nuances. It…
How to Name Your Private Therapy Practice
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Deciding on a name is one of the first things almost every therapist wants to do when starting…
How to Grow Your Mental Health Practice
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Learning how to grow your mental health practice is easier said than done. The journey is often filled…
6 Therapy Niches to Consider for Your Practice
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
As a therapist, you’re certainly not required to find a specific niche to focus on. That said, therapy…
13 Best Apps for Therapists
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
We live in an era where technology is valuable in every industry — including mental health. Digital tools…
10 Best Podcasts for Therapists
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Great podcasts for therapists offer many benefits through shared insights, discussions, and resources focused on therapy techniques and…
How to Build a Therapeutic Relationship with Clients
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Learning how to build a therapeutic relationship with a client can be overwhelming, but forming a solid bond…
Navigating Difficult Clients in Therapy
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Dealing with various types of difficult clients in therapy settings can be a challenging journey. For many therapists,…
How to Engage Clients in Therapy for Successful Outcomes
- Written by
Clinically Reviewed by
Being able to successfully engage with clients in an authentic way is what separates a good therapist from…