Speech Therapy Private Practice Startup Podcast

When you start, manage and grow your own speech therapy private practice, time is always limited. Let’s face it, there are only so many hours a day, right? Making a commitment to start a speech therapy private practice is important step in your financial future. Sunset Beach, North Shore, O’ahu   In this episode: 01:37 […] The post 14: You’re Either Consuming or Producing appeared first on PrivateSLP.

We really aren’t trained in graduate school to create boundaries for ourselves and say “no” sometimes.  When scheduling clients, we need to be clear and have expectations for clients and families so that we can do the best job possible. Treatment is a 2-way street.  We have to value client’s time and they must value […] The post 13: What You Need to Know: Scheduling Essentials In Speech Therapy Private Practice appeared first on PrivateSLP.

When I am working with others, I always stress the importance of dedication and persistence.  You have to remember that success in anything that we do happens over time.  So many people think that making a few changes in their life will automatically lead to a successful outcome.  In business, we must be cautious and […] The post 12: Speech Therapy Private Practice Is a Long Game appeared first on PrivateSLP.

I was thinking the other day after speaking to this gentleman about his private practice.  With all of the technology at our finger tips, there is no substitute for old-school drive, desire, motivation and “elbow grease”.  He wanted to know what app that I used to organize “this” and complete “that”.  He kept asking what […] The post 11: Original Success Secrets For Speech Therapy Private Practice appeared first on PrivateSLP.

Sharon, a SLP from Washington State emailed me recently (actually while I was in the hospital passing a kidney stone — there’s a first time for everything, right?!) regarding out-of-network benefits (OON). In this podcast, I discuss a checklist that you can use in your business to process referrals that are out of network in […] The post 10: Checklist for Out of Network Benefits appeared first on PrivateSLP.

Distractions are everywhere. In today’s world, companies left and right are competing for just 2 seconds of our time in order to sell us something or capture our details. As a business owner, we have to remember that staying focused is very important to business growth and development. In this episode, I will share some […] The post 9: Managing Distractions In Speech Therapy Private Practice appeared first on PrivateSLP.

Managing your expenses is a key part in having a successful private practice. One way to do this is by using an Apple or Android device and certain applications. In this episode, I will share my experience with one application called XpenseTracker. I have used this application to manage multiple properties, business mileage and business […] The post 8: Managing Expenses In Your Speech Therapy Private Practice appeared first on PrivateSLP.

Cognitive distortions are ways that our mind convinces us of something that simply isn’t true. These irrational thoughts are usually used to reinforce negative thinking or emotions, such as telling ourselves things that sound rational and accurate, but really only serve to keep us feeling bad about ourselves. Generally, these distortions are at the subliminal […] The post 7: Cognitive Distortions That Affect Business Growth appeared first on PrivateSLP.

If starting and running a speech therapy private practice were easy, everybody would be doing it. Winston Churchill was a British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. He acknowledges six important principals that are important for success, and I relate these […] The post 6: Six Principals For Business Growth appeared first on PrivateSLP.

  Your first office doesn’t have to be perfect.  As a matter of fact, easing into your new space and growing slowly over time is a smart way to manage cash flow while growing your referral base.  In this episode, you’ll hear how we moved from community visits to our first office, then adding 2 […] The post 5: Your First Speech Therapy Office appeared first on PrivateSLP.