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You are here > Home > Reading Lists > Behavioral Health > Essentials of Private Practice Essentials of Private Practice: Streamlining Costs, Procedures, and Policies for Less Stress Holly A. Hunt, Ph.D. Softcover, 237 pages ISBN 0393704483 978-0393704488 W. W. Norton January 2005 (click button below for the very best currently available price for this important resource)     Practical suggestions for reducing paperwork and stress while increasing profit. This practical, strategy-filled book provides readers with information on the basics of private practice:  how to cut overhead costs,  simplify insurance paperwork,  manage appointments,  handle billing, and  implement client policies.  Essential reading for new and seasoned therapists alike, no practitioner in private practice should be without the advice offered here.   Essentials of Private Practice is a crucial resource for all those in or seeking to create a private practice, teaching professionals how to retain more income, preserve time and energy, and minimize stress in their day-to-day practice.   Holly A. Hunt, Ph.D., is a psychologist in private practice in Southern California, where she first established her practice in 1990.   "...concise, yet rich, portrait of ways to improve your practice and make it the most profitable business it can be." -- Seth Krauss, LCSW, BCD, California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists, The Therapist "An extremely well written, practically-oriented, 'how-to' blueprint for establishing oneself in private practice... a valuable refresher for more senior colleagues." -- Pat De Leon, Ph.D. MPH, Former President, American Psychological Association "An outstanding guide for running a successful practice... an essential resource that should have a place in every practitioner's library." -- Concepcion Barrio, Ph.D., Associate Professor, San Diego State University School of Social Work "Having Essentials of Private Practice on your bookshelf is like having a professional consultant on call." -- Jana N. Martin, Ph.D., Past President, The California Psychological Association "I found extremely useful tips that I only wish I had known. . .highly recommended for beginning and experienced therapists alike." -- The Oklahoma Psychologist, Douglas O. Brady, Ph.D. "Provides information, ideas, tools and strategies to enable the practitioner to thrive under a variety of circumstances." -- The National Psychologist, Stuart W. Bassman, Ed.D. This is an invaluable tool for any practitioner and will save you time, money, and personal frustration. -- Sean Barford, Psymposium (information from the publisher) You may also be interested in / The Directory of Healthcare Recruiters / Jump to a List / Health Administration & Leadership / Physician Executive, Medical Staff & Practice Management / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Billing & Reimbursement / Coding for Hospital, Physician & Clinical Services / Law, Malpractice, Ethics, Accreditation & Compliance / Quality Improvement, Outcomes & Customer Service / Risk Management, Security, Error Reduction & Patient Safety / Information Systems, Technology & Medical Records / Clinical Management & Executive Nursing / Behavioral Health, Social Work & Psychiatry Management / Human Resources, Management & Supervision / Directories, Data, Trends & Benchmarks / Software & CD-ROMs / Gift Ideas & Recommended Gifts / Journals, Magazines & Newsletters / Search for Books / Books Index / Go to / Home Page / Toolbox for Health Administrators / Bookstore