Planning for success -- Making your practice legit, at least according to the government -- An office of one's own -- To delegate or not to delegate -- Finding your niche -- Money talks : how well do you listen? -- Marketing strategy -- Let's get ethical -- You : the most important care target -- Growing your business -- Speaking and writing : other sources of income -- Closing thoughts
Summary
"Business Basics for Private Practice is a step-by-step guide to developing a successful practice from initial conceptualization and business plan to future growth for the true entrepreneur. Dr. Bartolucci draws from interviews with fellow mental health practitioners and experts in business-related fields to make even the most intimidating parts of practice easy to understand. Business Basics is written to give the feel of mentorship, and the author talks about lessons learned the hard way. She's also included checklists and worksheets to help you stay organized and ready to meet the challenges of opening a private practice."--Provided by publisher
