Streamlining Your Practice

Would you like to establish and maintain a successful private practice? Are you concerned about increasing costs and lowered fees for private practitioners? Let me show you how to set up a streamlined practice to keep more income, preserve your time and energy, and minimize stress in your day-to-day practice.

You’ll learn three main strategies to achieve your practice goals: lowering overhead expenses, simplifying daily procedures, and implementing efficient client policies. This crucial information is not typically offered in graduate programs or continuing education courses. These streamlining steps require less investment of your resources compared to marketing efforts, and promote financial viability whether you work full-time or part-
time, and whether you see insured and/or cash pay clients.

About Holly

Holly A. Hunt, Ph.D. is a psychologist in private practice in Southern California, where she first established her practice in 1990. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Kansas in 1988. She interned at the VA Medical Center in Sepulveda, California, and worked as a staff psychologist at the VA Medical Center in Long Beach. She is the Past Chair of the Practice Management Committee of the San Diego Psychological Association.

Holly’s Book

Essentials of Private Practice: Streamlining Costs, Procedures, and Policies for Less Stress
W. W. Norton & Co. — 2005 ($18.95)
This book walks you step-by-step through the three main strategies that will allow you to set up and maintain a streamlined practice. You’ll gain practical tips to eliminate unneeded costs and increase day-to-day efficiency in your practice. Real stories of clinicians’ successes and disasters will help you learn what works and what major pitfalls to avoid in your practice. Tables, exercises, worksheets, and forms will assist you in immediately incorporating these strategies into your practice.

Book Overview

Click here to read an overview of Essentials of Private Practice.

Book Contents

Click here to read the table of contents of Essentials of Private Practice.

Book Reviews

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Book Interview

Click here to listen to Holly interviewed about Essentials of Private Practice by Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney. Share your comments on the book and interview at the Psychjourney Book Club blog.

Click here to listen to Holly's personal message about   Essentials of Private Practice (1 min 15 sec).

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Speaking Services

Holly provides information to clinicians as a speaker, emphasizing effective strategies for setting up and maintaining a streamlined private practice. Her presentation includes videotaped interviews with therapists in practice and offers information in an interactive, fun session. The program can be conducted in various formats and lengths, ranging from one hour to four hours. This is vital information for anyone interested in setting up and achieving a streamlined practice.

Contact Holly

E-mail: Holly@EssentialsOfPrivatePractice.com
Telephone: (562) 987-8947
Snail Mail:
Holly A. Hunt, Ph.D.
5855 E. Naples Plaza, Ste 309
Long Beach, CA 90803

Licensed Psychologist CA #PSY11459

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