Feeling overwhelmed after graduation? This FAQ breaks down supervision, CE requirements, timelines, and common licensure questions for new therapists—without the panic.

Administrative overload fuels burnout for solo clinicians. Learn how streamlining your workload is a practical, compassionate form of self-love in private practice.

Solo clinicians rarely pause to acknowledge their impact. Learn why celebrating wins—big and small—is essential for self-love and burnout prevention in private practice.

Personal growth isn’t about doing more—it’s about feeling supported, confident, and energized. Learn why investing in growth is a powerful form of self-love for solo clinicians.

Solo private practice can be isolating. This Valentine’s Day, explore why building a support network is a powerful act of self-love for clinicians—and practical ways to create one.

Make staying informed a realistic resolution. Learn why keeping up with counseling board and compact updates matters—and how to do it without constant stress or time drain.

Rethink New Year’s resolutions as a solo clinician. Learn why prioritizing rest—rather than productivity goals—is the most sustainable way to start the year in private practice.

Short on time and energy? These rest-focused resolutions help clinicians build sustainable private practices without burnout, hustle, or unrealistic goals.

Explore healthy, realistic goals for clinicians in solo private practice—starting with rest, preventing burnout, and using continuing education as support. Learn how to build a sustainable practice without exhaustion.

December can be chaotic for solo private practice therapists—but at least your Elf-on-the-Shelf can embody all the end-of-year chaos with humor. This playful blog shares 10 elf setups that perfectly capture therapist life in December, from overbooked schedules to burnout prevention, plus tips to prep for a smoother 2026.

Year-end prep doesn’t have to be boring or overwhelming. This playful White Elephant–style guide turns your 2026 private practice planning into a cozy, low-pressure game. Simply pick tasks out of a cup—each designed to take 10–15 minutes—and enjoy the fun of chance while still getting meaningful things done before the new year.

Who says prepping your private practice for 2026 has to be stressful? This cozy guide shows solo practitioners how to tackle small, high-impact tasks while reclining by the fireplace and binge-watching Netflix. Keep your feet up, stay warm, and set your practice up for a smoother, more organized year ahead—without leaving your comfort zone.

December is the unofficial month of procrastination for solo private practice owners—everything somehow becomes a “next year” problem. But prepping for 2026 doesn’t have to be overwhelming. This blog shares quick, practical tasks you can complete in under 7 minutes to lighten your January load, support your business, and set yourself up for a calmer, more organized year ahead.

Navigate Georgia's 35-hour continuing education for Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage & Family Therapists. Learn about synchronous ethics, asynchronous limits, and audit readiness for license renewal.

There’s something about back-to-school season that sparks motivation. The ritual of new pencils, fresh planners, and a clean calendar invites us to reset, reorganize, and set new goals. As clinicians, we can channel that same energy into our professional growth — turning seasonal inspiration into lasting progress.

Whether you’re a new therapist or a seasoned pro, using this time to plan your continuing education and skill development can boost your confidence, improve your clinical outcomes, and create a more sustainable practice.

Ah, back-to-school season — the smell of fresh notebooks, the thrill of a new planner, the hope that this year you’ll actually keep your folders organized. As a kid, it was exciting. As an adult? Let’s just say school shopping isn’t quite as fun when I’m the one paying for it, particularly with 3 kiddos.

Still, there’s something about this time of year that makes you want to sharpen your pencils (or at least your skills). For clinicians, that “back-to-school” energy is the perfect reminder that learning doesn’t stop after graduation — and it shouldn’t, if we want to keep our practices strong and our work sustainable.

If you graduated from a master’s-level mental health program in the past three years, this expo is for you. We know that graduate school gave you theory, but often left out the practical knowledge you actually need to feel confident in the therapy room. This event is packed with workshops that cover the real-life, real-practice skills grad school skipped.

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Burnout prevention doesn’t happen through perfection — it happens through small, intentional actions. You don’t have to check off this entire list. Instead, choose 3 tasks that feel most important or meaningful to you right now, and start there. Small shifts build long-term sustainability.

Feeling burned out as a therapist?
It’s often not the big crises, but the small, overlooked habits that drain your energy. Our Unsexy Therapist Burnout Checklist uncovers the hidden patterns — like poor scheduling, isolation, and emotional labor — that quietly wear you down. Learn how to spot these risks early and take action. Join our Premium Membership for exclusive tools, trainings, and community support to help you build a sustainable, thriving practice.