by Sarah Rivera | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
I’ve been reading through some Facebook forums lately and I’m seeing private practice names that I am almost 100% certain have already been taken by other mental health agencies. I understand how this happens. When you’re first starting a practice, you’re focused on...
by Sarah Rivera | Feb 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
At my practice La Luz Counseling, we are constantly looking to hire clinicians to begin part-time with the goal of expanding to full-time within a private practice setting. In recent past, we’ve had a handful of candidates who have applied that already own their own...
by Sarah Rivera | Jan 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
The DIY Private Practice Owner As a solo private practice owner, we often enter business with a strong do-it-yourself mindset. Part of being an entrepreneur is being a self-starter—a go-getter, a mover and shaker. And while that drive is often what allows your dream...
by Sarah Rivera | Dec 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ever wonder “How Much Do LPC-Associates Get Paid in Texas?” If you’re starting your journey as an LPC-Associate, you’re probably trying to figure out what a “normal” salary looks like. The truth? It depends on the setting, the funding, the city you live...
by Sarah Rivera | Oct 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
A question I hear often is: “Is opening a private practice hard?” In this blog, What Therapists Need to Know About Opening a Private Practice, I share why opening the doors isn’t the hardest part—but running your practice can be challenging. Of course, this is a...
by Sarah Rivera | Sep 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
After graduate school, if you’re looking to pursue your clinical license, the first big step is how to find the right clinical supervisor to start your hours. Simple, right? Not always. Many of us leave grad school with little direction on where to begin. This...