Confidently Launch and Grow Your Private Practice
Want to launch your private practice but don’t know where to start? Download the Ultimate Launching Your Private Practice Checklist—a step-by-step guide to starting your practice with clarity and confidence.
Stop guessing and start building your dream private practice today with a simple, guided roadmap.
How the Counselor’s Mentor Can Help
Starting a private practice doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Get access to step-by-step resources designed for new practice owners like you! Learn the essentials—from clinical paperwork to business basics—and build a strong foundation for success.
Reach. Teach. Inspire. Through dynamic keynote speeches, I help mental health professionals and leaders learn, grow, and leave inspired to take action.
Let’s spread positivity, foster connection, and empower others to shine their brightest.
Looking for a community of like-minded mental health entrepreneurs? Join our Summer Mastermind Group for practical business support, shared wisdom, and meaningful connection. Grow alongside fellow practice owners committed to building strong, sustainable practices.
Coaching Support for Mental Health Entrepreneurs
Hi, I’m Sarah Rivera, a private practice owner and founder of La Luz Counseling in San Antonio, Texas. I help mental health entrepreneurs confidently start, build, and grow sustainable private practices.
Through coaching, mentorship, and community-based meetups, I provide various settings for strategic business support and real-time connection with other professionals in the field. My focus is helping you simplify the process of practice building—so you can move from idea to implementation with clarity and confidence.
Whether you’re just starting out or navigating your first few years as a mental health professional, I offer structured coaching, practical tools, and spaces for networking and connection to support your growth.
Your career as a mental health professional can be sustainable and lucrative. There’s enough room in this field for all of us!
Years in Private Practice
Speaking Engagements in 2025
LPC Associates helped in clinical supervision
Employees in my Practice
Hear What Others Are Saying
I love the setup and how it was led. I could tell a lot of thought and prayer was put into it. Thank you for offering such a gem of a group!
Sarah’s presentation exceeded my expectations! She is so knowledgeable and helpful. Melinda’s presentation also exceeded my expectations. Financials are something I don’t know much about/would prefer not to talk about but she made it so easy to understand.
Sarah made everything very practical! I also like that she’s open and honest.
The Ultimate Launching Your Private Practice Checklist
Want to launch your private practice but don’t know where to start? Download the Ultimate Launching Your Private Practice Checklist—a step-by-step guide to starting your practice with clarity and confidence.
Stop guessing and start building your dream practice today.
