The practice of your dreams...can be your reality.

Navigate your journey on your terms, with personalized and
time-sensitive guidance for pivotal business decisions
aligned with your goals, values, and lifestyle.

Sept 19: Free Q&A for mental health clinicians interested in launching or fine-tuning your private practice.

 

Space is limited.

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Your Exclusive Membership Benefits:

Personal guidance from your team of consultants, internationally recognized for their expertise in practice building for mental health professionals

Free private 1:1 consultation included in your membership

Reduced rates for one-on-one consultation calls with one of our practice partners

TPI Private Practice Helpline -- Answers to your practice-related questions as often as you need

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Forms library with templates for informed consent, HIPAA privacy practice, release of information, Good Faith Estimate, and much more

Monthly Q&A Drop-In Groups focused on what it takes to run an ethically responsible and sustainable practice

Monthly Q&A Drop-In Group focused on marketing your practice 

Monthly Q&A Drop-In Group focused on clinical and business decisions

Access to your closed Facebook group where your team of consultant psychologists post tips and tricks, answer questions, and engage you in lively discussion

APA-approved CE programs on the business of practice, with free CE credits

Priority access to registration for TPI sponsored events

Member discounts on TPI Press books and materials

Member discounts on Consultation Intensives - in-depth consultations for your practice

Testimonials

"I have already recommended TPI to fellow therapists and will continue to do so, as your knowledgeable and family-like team is truly amazing!"

Lisa K.

Who Are We?

Jeff Zimmerman, PhD, ABPP

Jeff Zimmerman, PhD, ABPP

With over 40 years of professional experience, Jeff has been in independent practice virtually his entire career. He began in solo practice, and was a founding and managing partner in a group practice that grew to 7 offices and 20 professional staff.

Pauline Wallen, PhD

Pauline Wallen, PhD

Pauline is a technology enthusiast and psychologist in private practice in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. She teaches and coaches other mental health professionals to earn a good living while doing what they love.

Lauren Behrman, PhD

Lauren Behrman, PhD

Lauren is a licensed psychologist who has been solely in independent practice in New York City and Westchester. Lauren brings over 30 years of postdoctoral experience to The Practice Institute as a clinician, independent practitioner and mother of 3.

J. Oni Dakhari, PsyD

J. Oni Dakhari, PsyD

Oni is a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and Delaware. She specializes in pediatric and clinical psychology, serving the needs of children and adolescents, including those with developmental delays, chronic illness and complex medical conditions.

Amy Ellis, PhD

Amy Ellis, PhD

Amy has established a unique career, combining private practice, community-based mental health services, and academic teaching/supervision. Her clinical work focuses on treating trauma, eating disorders, and personality disorders, with particular interest in trauma-informed affirmative care for the LGBTQ+ community.

Roy Goodyear, PhD

Roy Goodyear, PhD

Additional Faculty

Rod is Emeritus Professor of Counseling Psychology, University of Southern California and Emeritus Professor of Education, University of Redlands. He was the 2015 President of the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy.

Steve Walfish, PhD (1953-2016)

Steve Walfish, PhD (1953-2016)

Co-Founder

Steve was a psychologist in independent practice in Atlanta. He brought a wealth of experience to The Practice Institute as a clinician, practice owner, and entrepreneur.

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