Private Practice 102: Marketing Your Counseling Practice

Private Practice 102: Marketing Your Counseling Practice 

Presented by Dr. Martin Cortez Wesley

PhD, LPCC-S, LCADC, NCC, MAC, BC-TMHPh.D., LMHC, LMFT, MCAP, CCMHC

        Email: mwesley@nl.edu              

Friday, October 15th, 2021 from 1:30 - 4:30 PM

3.0 General CEUs

This is a continuation of the training provided by Dr. Aaron Norton on “Private Practice 101: Tips for Building and Growing a Counseling Practice.

This training can also be taken independently from the original 101 course. Are you interested in transitioning into private practice?

Or are you already in private practice but looking for some tools to improve your practice?

In this training, the practitioner will begin learning skills on building their brand, developing a quality practice website and using blogs, videos and social media, using referral networks and understanding digital marketing to promote their practice:

 1.  Participants in this training will learn the elements of good branding and be able to

incorporate this into their marketing strategy.

  2.  Participants in this training will learn elements of good website design and platforms to develop their counseling practice presence.

  3.  Participants in this training will learn the basics of digital marketing and how a this can take your practice to new levels.

  4.  Participants in this training will learn about referral networks and now to use blogs and social media to promote your services to new markets.

This training is provided by Dr. Martin Cortez Wesley, the current president of Suncoast. Dr. Wesley has been a licensed therapist for over 20 years and has been in social service-related work for over 30 years. He has been licensed in Arizona as a CPC and LPC, Kentucky as a LPCC-S and now Florida as a LMHC. He has been a licensed and certified Addiction Counselor for more than 20 years, in Arizona, Indiana, Kentucky and nationally with NAADAC. He is also a NCC and BC-TMH provider with NBCC. He currently works as a clinician in both Kentucky and Florida.

Dr. Wesley has been teaching for more than 25 years and is currently serving as a professor for the counseling programs at National Louis University in Tampa. He also works as a subject matter expert and item writer for the NCMHCE and BC-TMH exam with NBCC. He is the president of the Center for Training, Education and Credentialing which runs CounselorEd.com He is a strong advocate for LGBTQ rights and is especially concerned with transgender issues. He has been a researcher on several counseling related topics including Animal-Assisted Therapy.

CE BROKER TRACKING #: 20-853015 This event is offered by SMHCA - Approved Continuing Education Provider - CE Broker Provider #: 50-13528.  This course is approved by the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, LMHC, LMFT, LCSW and Registered Interns.

Once payment is completed you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom Meeting ID.  TRAINING FEES (members need to be logged in to be able to register at the member rate) Completed Registrations including Payment Guarantees Participation: $10 Member $25 Nonmember $0 Student (with membership) $5 Student Nonmember (no CEUs)