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Welcome! My guest for today’s conversation is Dr. Jessica Dolgan, a psychologist and one of the founders of Therapy Partner. Jessica practices in Denver, serving adolescents and young adults with therapy needs. Therapy Partner provides electronic health record services for healthcare providers and clinicians. Today, our conversation surrounds the trends in healthcare and practical information for mental health providers and private practice clinicians. Join us!
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What you’ll hear in this episode:
- Jessica’s journey from group practice to private practice
- Why she is obsessed with the consumer experience and a client-centric environment
- Taking concrete steps to accomplish dreams
- Business problems for clinicians
- One of the biggest lessons Jessica has learned in her work? The redundancy that exists in the healthcare field. She explains.
- Three big healthcare trends:
- The preoccupation with the mind/body connection
- New technology available for mid-sized practices
- Healthcare professionals understanding the need for business skills
- Why Jessica is motivated to help clinicians run “really good businesses”
- Why “really good businesses” usually give “really good client care”
- Jessica’s advice on ways to present your services:
- Support the public with good resources
- Share your niche specialty with referral sources
- Why you need to make yourself indispensable
- Therapy Partner’s attempt to shift some big items that impact private practice:
- Technology to streamline business
- Education to empower clinicians
- Dedicated support
Resources:
www.therapypartner.com (Jessica offers a 60-day free trial and consultation for STC listeners!)
Phone: 1-877-232-9847
Email: info@therapypartner.com