For Therapists

Setting Up Private Practice Coaching

A unique 3-month coaching programme to help support psychologists and psychotherapists as they set up and navigate the early days in private practice. It’s suitable for newly qualified and seasoned professionals who are considering private practice for the first time but perhaps are unsure where to start.

Starting out in private practice can feel exciting but also overwhelming. Whether you’re newly qualified or an experienced professional making the transition for the first time, this programme is designed to give you clarity, confidence, and practical tools to successfully navigate the early stages of building your practice.

Included:

  • Bi-weekly session (usually Fridays)
  • Downloadable workbook with templates
  • Adhoc in between session support

Your Roadmap to a Thriving Practice

The programme includes:

  • When you want to work / structuring practice
  • Practical aspects of starting a business: pension, annual leave, sick leave, taxes
  • Setting fees
  • Getting onto insurance panels (pros & cons)
  • Creating therapy contracts: deciding on a cancellation policy, payment terms, navigating out of sessions crisis
  • Working from a GDPR compliant position
  • Indemnity insurance
  • Marketing (social media, platforms etc)
  • Navigating tricky conversations with clients
  • Building a support network

Investment: £1500 / £500pcm for 3-month coaching programme 

Power Hour

Need clarity, direction, or a sounding board as you take your first steps into private practice? The Power Hour is a 90-minute, one-to-one deep dive designed to give you answers, structure, and momentum – all in a single session.

Together, we’ll focus on your most pressing questions and challenges, so you leave with a clear, actionable plan to move forward with confidence. Ask away as many questions as you might have, leave with a plan to go forward with.

What’s included:

  • 90-minute 1:1 session (online)
  • Complete pre-session questionnaire
  • A range of topics depending on your specific goals but can include logistics, marketing, establishing a niche, alternative revenue streams

Investment: £195 per 90 minute 1:1 session

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‘I was really nervous about seeing a therapist as I didn’t actually know what was ‘wrong’ but Emma really understood me and I felt at ease during the assessment. She’s not just a ‘how does that make you feel’ therapist which I find patronising, she’s practical and genuine.’

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‘I feel a lot more insightful to my problems and why I think the way that I do, and do the things that I do. Everything seems to finally make sense.’

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‘My life has changed over the last year, I never believed I’d be any different but I now have friends and a job.’

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‘I’ll always be grateful for you never giving up on me even when I gave up on myself’

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