by Josephine Hughes | Apr 8, 2025 | Private Practice
When you’re setting up a counselling private practice, there’s so much uncertainty – and a lot of unwritten rules. You might not even realise they’re there at first. They show up in thoughts like: “I should offer a free introductory call…” “I need to fit...
by Josephine Hughes | Apr 1, 2025 | Private Practice
Have you ever had a client just… disappear? No cancellation, no explanation – just silence? Being ghosted in therapy can bring up all sorts of emotions – self-doubt, frustration, even embarrassment. It’s easy to start wondering: Did I do...
by Josephine Hughes | Mar 25, 2025 | Private Practice
Why Fear Holds So Many Counsellors Back from Starting Private Practice When Katrina Johnson first considered starting private practice, she felt what many therapists feel – fear. Despite over 20 years of experience, she stayed in her job at a domestic abuse...
by Josephine Hughes | Mar 11, 2025 | Private Practice
Running a private therapy practice comes with its own set of challenges, but what happens when you’re also managing a chronic illness? In my latest Good Enough Counsellors podcast, I spoke with therapist and author Elizabeth Turp about navigating private practice...
by Josephine Hughes | Aug 25, 2020 | Business Advice for Counsellors, Getting Clients as a Counsellor
Facebook for Therapists: Five Ways to Use Facebook to Get Clients Facebook had over 2.7 billion monthly users in the second quarter of 2020. It’s very likely that you’ll find your clients amongst them. However, it can feel very confusing to know how to use Facebook...
