Your First 90 Days in Private Practice, In Order

Your first three months in private practice set the tone for your entire business. In this episode, Lisa Reidsema, LMHC, walks through a clear 90-day framework: first establishing your foundation, then building systems, and finally beginning visibility and referral efforts. This episode is perfect for therapists who are launching or relaunching their practices and want to move with intention instead of overwhelm. Key Takeaways Days 1 to 30: focus on business basics, policies, and creating a schedule that fits your life. Days 31 to 60: Build systems for intake, notes, billing, and communication. Days 61 to 90: start gentle visibility, a clear niche, referrals, and consistent showing up. Resources Mentioned Private Practice Foundations: Your First 90 Days in Private Practice Craft Your Practice: Building a Personalized Private Practice Next Steps This episode gives you the overview. If you want the step-by-step implementation , with scripts, schedules, and templates, enroll in Private Practice Foundations. You can find all podcast episodes and upcoming trainings at https://craftyourpractice.com/podcast.