Private Practice Elevation with Daniel Fava

In today's episode of the Private Practice Elevation Podcast, we're discussing how to build an online group therapy practice. This is where you hire other clinicians underneath the umbrella of your own practice and essentially get a cut of the revenue they bring in. But usually, when we think of group practices, we think of a group of people in one physical location. Well, today we're talking with...

COVID-19 has certainly changed the way we all do business. Recently on the podcast, we spoke about how COVID-19 has changed SEO strategy for therapy practices , how to do Google ads during the pandemic , and the new opportunities therapists can work on during quarantine .  This week we're talking to Alison Pidgeon, a consultant from Practice of The Practice, all about the specific things she's don...

In this week's Private Practice Elevation podcast episode, we're killing 5 major myths of having a faith-based therapy practice. This week, Whitney Owens joins us to squash some major myths around what it looks like to run a faith-based therapy practice. Whitney is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Private Practice Consultant who helps clinicians start and grow faith-based practices. If you're...

In today's episode of the Private Practice Elevation podcast we're going to talk about the specific mindset shifts you need to make in order to massively scale your private practice. And if you've ever felt a little afraid of coming off as too "salesy" in your therapy practice or on your website, well we're gonna hit that too! To help us get to the bottom of this, I'm chatting with Amira Alvarez....

Rather read than listen? This episode is based off an article I wrote here . I've seen this topic over and over in the Facebook groups… Therapists are starting their journey into private practice and they know they need a website . So the first question always seems to be… "what platform is best? Wix? Squarespace? WordPress?" And that question is frequently followed up with... they all give me the...

I know most of you have had to fully transition your therapy practices online in the last months. S ome therapists had already done some online therapy from home before and for others, this was all new territory. So in this episode, I'm going to share with you some of my best tips for being productive while working from home. Whether you're still trying to figure this new normal out, or perhaps yo...

If you've been monitoring your website traffic (and you should be!) then you may have noticed a big change over the last few months. As a result of Coronavirus, there has been a major shift in how your clients are using Google and the types of information they are searching for. Our guest today, Jessica Tappana, is going to help you understand the new landscape of SEO for therapists during COVID-1...

Today's episode of the Private Practice Elevation podcast is going to be right to the point. Many therapists build a website and put a lot of time and effort into it, only to wonder why it's not actually getting them any clients. They think, "if I build it, they'll come, right?" Not always. In this episode, I'll share 5 simple things that many therapists are missing on their websites. Things that...

The Coronavirus pandemic has certainly changed the way we do business. Especially for therapists who have been used to seeing clients face to face. And if things are slowing down in your practice, you may be tempted to cut your marketing budget. But, if done right, this may actually be a great opportunity to reach even more of your ideal clients and continue to grow your practice. In this episode...

Have you ever thought about adding coaching services to your private practice? In this week's podcast episode, you're going to learn the most important things to be aware of when transitioning from therapy to coaching. To help you navigate the waters of your coaching transition, we're speaking with Lee Chaix McDonough. After over a decade as a clinical social worker and public health professional,...

Have you ever thought about adding coaching services to your private practice? In this week's podcast episode, you're going to learn the most important things to be aware of when transitioning from therapy to coaching. To help you navigate the waters of your coaching transition, we're speaking with Lee Chaix McDonough. After over a decade as a clinical social worker and public health professional,...

A few weeks have now gone by since the first stay-at-home orders started being issued to help curb the spread of COVID-19. Most of us have taken heed and have shifted to a shelter-in-place lifestyle and adjusting to this strange new "normal'.  With so much confusion and uncertainty it can be difficult to to remain steadfast in your private practice. In this episode I'm going to outline opportuniti...

In this episode, we'll discuss 13 things you can do before you even being creating a therapy website that will help set you up for success when your website project finally begins. At Private Practice Elevation, we believe the most successful projects are the ones we plan for.  That especially includes the launch of your private practice website (or a redesign of your old one).  One section of tha...

In this episode, you're going to learn how to take the drudgery out of the admin work and enjoy more of what you do in private practice.  Many of us think that if we just have enough willpower we can motivate ourselves, day-in and day-out, to get more done. But our guest, Hope Eden, is on a mission to change this. She's a therapist, mother, and entrepreneur with a passion for making documentation,...

In this episode of the Private Practice Elevation Podcast, we're diving deep into Google Ads and how you can use them effectively to bring traffic to your private practice website and convert them into clients. To help us navigate the world of Google ads and get you everything you need to know to help you get a proper return on your investment, we're chatting with John Sanders from RevKey. If you'...

The COVID-19 pandemic has spread around the world, destroying the economy and taking lives in its wake. If you're like most therapists, you probably have found yourself needing to transition your entire practice to an online one as we all work together to stem the spread of this virus. We're certainly not immune over here in the Fava household. The day I'm writing this, our county has issued a sta...

Do you ever feel like you want to see more growth in your private practice, but you're just not sure how to do it? How do you set goals that will actually move your business forward? And once you set those goals, well, how do you break that down into actual STEPS to reach them? Well, to help us navigate the challenge of focusing on the right things in private practice and reaching goals, we're cha...

In this episode, I'm getting a bit vulnerable and talking about something extremely near and dear to my heart: my family. In particular, I'm going to share what the world-rocking, life-changing transition of raising our boy, Samuel, has taught me about entrepreneurship. So join me as I share some of my biggest lessons from fatherhood and how my boy has made me a better entrepreneur. You may also g...

In this episode of the Private Practice Elevation podcast, we're going to break down exactly what to expect at each stage of a website design project. If you're interested in having a therapy website created for your private practice, this episode will help you understand all that goes on before, during and after your website project. So we're going to break down our entire process to let you view...

I've never been more excited about a podcast episode before! That's because I got to interview my favorite person of all time: my wife, Liz! If you've followed my journey for some time then you already know that I do what I do because of my wife and that first website we built for her therapy practice back in 2012. She was just getting started in private practice, heading out on her own and we kne...

In this episode of the Private Practice Elevation podcast, you're going to learn all you need to know about using G Suite in a private practice. When building a therapy practice, it's important to have the right tools to help you create systems and be organized within your business. This helps keep you focused and not inventing the wheel every time you get a new client, need to send a form or perf...

In this episode, I share with you 10 things that I've learned from building over 50 therapist websites over the last three years. There's actually a lot more that goes into a successful private practice website.  And if you're not careful, you could end up wasting a lot of money and not seeing the results that you hoped for when the project is over. I'm no expert, but with so many projects under m...

In this week's episode of the Private Practice Elevation podcast, you'll learn the truth about niching down your therapy practice and exactly how to go about it. "Niching down" tends to be a buzz word we hear a lot in Facebook groups, marketing articles and Instagram. But the truth is, there may be times where "niching down" may actually not be a good idea for your therapy practice. To help us unp...

In this episode of the Private Practice Elevation podcast, I'm going to share with you the 5 most common reasons why your website doesn't rank for your keywords. Many therapists believe if they just have a few pages on their website with a few keywords on those pages that you should show up in search results. Unfortunately, SEO just isn't that simple. There are many factors that impact how well or...

Your website is the most important marketing asset you have to reach new clients for your private practice and grow your business. A great-looking website can also give your practice a professional edge, helping you to stand out as an expert in your field, fully qualified to lead your clients through the transformation they seek. So in this episode, I share my thoughts about some of the reasons wh...