A Developing Model for Regional Private Practice

‍A Developing Model for Regional Private Practice

Join Kristy Howarth to gain valuable insights into building a successful regional private counselling practice. This video provides an in-depth look at what’s involved in setting up your own private practice, viewed through the lens of a developing model in a regional context.

In this webinar, Kristy will introduce you to a current regional practice working context and explain the reasons why focusing on regional areas is so important. She’ll walk you through pre-start considerations for establishing a private practice, offering guidance on the essential business basics you need to know. This includes developing working documentation, setting appropriate pricing and exploring funding options, along with regional marketing and advertising strategies tailored for these areas.

Kristy will also address key policy and procedure considerations, providing resources to support policy development. She’ll highlight the limitations unique to regional private practice and offer strategies for managing dual relationships while ensuring the safety and accountability of both counsellors and clients.

You’ll also gain practical advice on working with contractors, creating a successful team, and essential inclusions for contract agreements. Lastly, Kristy will share the five key elements for success in regional practice, offering a comprehensive roadmap for anyone looking to build or expand their counselling services in a regional setting.

Kristy Howarth, a Master of Counselling and ACA Level 3 Counsellor/Supervisor, brings her expertise to help you navigate the unique challenges and opportunities of regional private practice. With her extensive experience as a recognised supervisor with AAOS, Kristy provides invaluable advice for counsellors seeking to make a meaningful impact in regional communities.