Should I start a waiting list for my private practice?

As you’re starting to grow your therapy practice, have you thought about whether you should have a client waitlist? Well in this first ‘Jane Explains’ episode, where I answer questions from listeners, I respond to Jo from Joanna Louise Therapy who asked about having a waiting list. There are certainly pros and cons for considering setting up a waiting list and how it will affect your practice.But having a waiting list isn't quite as straightforward as it could first appear. So take a listen to this episode to talk you through if a client waitlist is the right thing for your practice. In this episode we explore:The Pros of a waitlist and why this means your marketing is working  And the Cons of a waitlist that will directly affect your potential clients   How to set your boundaries to determine how many clients you actually want Actions you can take to keep a steady flow of clients 10 practical steps to take to manage a waiting list that focus on the needs of the clientLinks to follow:Grow Your Private Practice MembershipEpisode 86 6 Ways to feel less alone as a therapistEpisode 87 How to turn inspiration into action

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I’m Jane and I’m an ex therapist that now works with other counsellors to grow their private practice, hence the name of the show. I’m the author of the Grow Your Private Practice book and also run the Grow Your Private Practice membership, where counsellors can get together and learn all about marketing Okay, that’s the official stuffy 'about me' bit out of the way, because honestly, it’s so much more than that. The truth is, the thing that really drives me, is helping people - people like you - to get more freedom and choice into your life so can work when you want to, how you want to and with the issues that you’re passionate about. And importantly, to get paid properly to do so. Because you have the freedom and choice to run a thriving practice whilst also creating a fulfilling life for both yourself and your family. If you want that too, please click subscribe. I hope you enjoy listening.