Susan Block
Private practice business coaching for therapists and mental health professionals
| Hourly rate range | $160 to $260 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Founders and business owners and Professionals |
| Based in | United States |
| Practice | Private Practice Startup |
Susan Block runs Private Practice Startup and helps therapists and mental health professionals start and grow a private practice. She co-hosts a podcast on the topic with her business partner Katie Lemieux, LMFT. Susan built her own 6-figure full-fee practice from the ground up. She and Katie have spent more than 15 years learning branding, marketing and entrepreneurship as practice owners. They offer coaching, a marketing e-course, therapist paperwork and legal forms.
What Susan helps with
Susan works with therapists who were never taught the business skills needed to run a private practice. She helps them build a brand, find clients and earn a good income.
- Building and growing a private practice
- Creating an authentic brand
- Filling a practice with ideal clients
- Marketing without guesswork
- Filling a group practice and preparing to hire clinicians
- Meeting Good Faith Estimate requirements under the No Surprises Act
- Setting up private practice paperwork
Who Susan works with
Susan works with therapists and mental health professionals who want to start or grow a private practice. Clients include licensed marriage and family therapists and counselors. Some run group practices and are ready to hire more clinicians.
How Susan works
Susan and Katie teach a step-by-step system for branding and marketing a private practice. It is delivered through a Marketing E-Course, and clients can get a bonus coaching session. They also share a client converting call script and offer paperwork bundles, including a Good Faith Estimate bundle for the No Surprises Act.
Background and qualifications
Susan is a private practice owner who built a 6-figure full-fee practice from the ground up. With her business partner Katie Lemieux, LMFT, she has spent more than 15 years learning branding, marketing and entrepreneurship as a private practitioner. Together they co-host The Private Practice Startup podcast and have worked with many therapists on growing their practices.
Susan Block pricing
Programs and services
- Marketing E-Course
- Coaching for private practice owners
- Podcast and blog
- A la carte therapist paperwork
- Good Faith Estimate bundle
- Client converting call script
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The CoachVouch take
Susan is a practicing private practice owner who teaches other therapists using her own 6-figure practice as the model.
Best for therapists who want a step-by-step system to brand, market and fill a private practice.
Common questions
How much does Susan Block charge?
Coaching with Susan runs $160 to $260 an hour. Message Susan from this page for an exact quote.
What does Susan Block help with?
Susan Block helps with building and growing a private practice, creating an authentic brand, filling a practice with ideal clients and marketing without guesswork.
Does Susan Block offer paperwork for therapists?
Yes. Her business offers private practice, business and supervision paperwork, plus a Good Faith Estimate bundle that meets No Surprises Act requirements.
How do I contact Susan Block?
Send Susan a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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