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HIPAA-Compliant Payment Methods for Therapists

Mar 10, 2024
December 7, 2022
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How to Sell Your Therapy Practice

Mar 10, 2024
December 5, 2022
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How Much Does It Cost to Start a Group Therapy Practice?

Mar 10, 2024
December 5, 2022
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Is Clinical Supervision Tax Deductible for Therapists?

Mar 10, 2024
November 30, 2022
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IRS Penalties for Therapy Practices

Mar 10, 2024
November 18, 2022
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How to Overcome Financial Anxiety as a Therapist

Mar 10, 2024
November 6, 2022
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Is a Therapy Dog Tax Deductible?

Mar 10, 2024
October 16, 2022
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How Much Does It Cost to Become a Licensed Therapist?

Mar 10, 2024
October 6, 2022
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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Nonprofit Therapy Practices

Mar 10, 2024
September 23, 2022
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Tax Deductions for Marriage and Family Therapists

Mar 6, 2025
March 6, 2025
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Tax Deductions for Counselors

Mar 6, 2025
March 6, 2025
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Tax Deductions for Psychologists

Mar 6, 2025
March 6, 2025
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Tax Deductions for Social Workers

Mar 6, 2025
March 6, 2025
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2024 Tax Season Guide for Marriage and Family Therapists

2024 Tax Season Guide for Marriage and Family Therapists

Jan 24, 2025
January 24, 2025
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2024 Tax Season Guide for Counselors

2024 Tax Season Guide for Counselors

Jan 24, 2025
January 24, 2025
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How to Track Expenses for Your Therapy Practice

Mar 9, 2024
September 20, 2022
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4 Types of Business Loans for Therapists

Mar 9, 2024
August 18, 2022
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3 Financial Stressors Therapists Face and How to Combat Them

Mar 9, 2024
August 10, 2021
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How to Read a Profit and Loss Statement for Your Therapy Practice (with Example)

Mar 9, 2024
April 7, 2022
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Year-End Financial Planning for Therapists

Mar 8, 2024
November 30, 2023
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What’s the Difference Between Cash and Accrual Accounting for Therapists?

Mar 8, 2024
June 7, 2022
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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Therapists

Apr 3, 2025
April 3, 2025
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How to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

Jul 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
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When to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Therapy Practice

May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
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How to Create Space for Your Finances as a Self-Employed Therapist

Mar 10, 2024
April 14, 2023
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How to Choose a Checking Account for Your Therapy Practice

Mar 10, 2024
December 20, 2022
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The Complete Guide to Bookkeeping for Nonprofit Therapy Practices

Mar 10, 2024
September 23, 2022
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How Much Does It Cost to Become a Licensed Therapist?

Mar 10, 2024
October 6, 2022
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How Much Does It Cost to Start a Therapy Practice?

Mar 10, 2024
August 10, 2022
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How to Set a Marketing Budget for Your Therapy Practice

Mar 10, 2024
July 27, 2022
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The Benefits and Challenges of Solo and Group Private Practice

Mar 10, 2024
August 16, 2021
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What's an EIN and Do I Need One for My Private Practice?

Mar 10, 2024
July 29, 2021
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Advantages of Having a Website as a Therapist

Mar 9, 2024
July 29, 2021
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How I Paid Off $94,000 in Debt in 3 Years as a Marriage and Family Therapist

Feb 24, 2025
February 24, 2025
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How to Make Cash Pay Therapy More Accessible for Your Clients

Feb 10, 2025
February 10, 2025
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How I Paid Off $83,000 in Debt as a Social Worker and Single Woman

Jan 20, 2025
January 20, 2025
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Top 5 Takeaways from Heard Business School in 2024

Dec 26, 2024
December 26, 2024
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Top Business Podcasts for Therapists

Dec 20, 2024
December 20, 2024
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Therapy Practice Predictions for 2025

Dec 19, 2024
December 19, 2024
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Heard 2024 Year in Review

Dec 30, 2024
December 30, 2024
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State of Heard: Q4 2024 quarterly update from the desk of Andrew Riesen, Co-Founder and CEO.

State of Heard: Q4 2024

Dec 12, 2024
December 12, 2024
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Heard Welcomes Howard Spector, Co-Founder of SimplePractice, to Board of Directors

Dec 4, 2024
December 4, 2024
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Heard Named to SMBTech 50 for Second Consecutive Year

Sep 4, 2024
September 4, 2024
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Announcing the 2024 Financial State of Private Practice Report

Mar 29, 2024
March 29, 2024
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Heard Raises $15M to Build the Financial Back Office for Therapists

Jun 22, 2023
June 22, 2023
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