PRIVATE PRACTICE MENTORSHIP • BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT • PROFESSIONAL GROWTH
Private Practice Mentorship & Consultation for Therapists
Build a sustainable private practice, strengthen your clinical confidence, and grow your career with guidance from an experienced clinician, supervisor, and practice owner.
FROM EXPERIENCE. FOR THERAPISTS.
The guidance I wish I had when building my own private practice.
When I started my private practice, there was no mentor, roadmap, or step-by-step guide. I built my business while working full-time, raising a family, and navigating the same uncertainty, self-doubt, and growing pains that many therapists experience.
Today, I use more than 20 years of clinical experience, leadership, and private practice ownership to help therapists build sustainable careers with confidence, clarity, and support- so they don't have to figure it all out alone.
WHO I HELP
Private Practice Mentorship & Consultation for Therapists at Every Stage
Considering Private Practice
You're exploring what's possible and wondering whether private practice is the right next step for your career. Gain clarity, confidence, direction, and personalized support as you determine the best path forward.
Launching a Solo Private Practice
Build your private practice foundation with confidence. From business setup and credentialing to systems and strategy, get support through every stage of the launch process.
Growing an Existing Private Practice
Create sustainable systems, strengthen your business operations, and develop a practice that supports both your clients and your long-term goals.
Seeking Consultation & Mentorship
Strengthen your clinical confidence, navigate complex cases, and receive ongoing professional support from an experienced clinician, supervisor, and practice owner.
SERVICES
Private Practice Mentorship & Consultation Services
Personalized support to help you build, grow, and sustain a private practice you love.
Compass Clarity Session
75-minute strategy session to gain clarity, direction, and an actionable next step.
True North
Start-to-finish mentorship to launch your private practice with confidence and support.
Stay the Course
Ongoing mentorship and accountability to support your growth and next level.
THE MEANING BEHIND TRUE NORTH
Find Your True North
Your true north is the direction that keeps you grounded in where you want to go and what matters most along the way.
Building a private practice is rarely a straight path. There are decisions to make, challenges to navigate, and plenty of moments when the next step isn't always clear.
True North Collective provides therapists with the guidance, strategy, and support to move forward with clarity and confidence—whether you're considering private practice, preparing to launch, or growing the business you've already built.
Because the goal isn't simply to build a private practice. It's to build one that is sustainable, intentional, and aligned with the life and career you want.
WHY THERAPISTS CHOOSE TO WORK WITH ME
Real-world experience
as a clinician, supervisor, and group practice owner.
Practical guidance
grounded in real-world experience, not theory alone.
Clinical excellence
and ethical, sustainable business practices.
A values-driven approach
focused on your goals, vision, and long-term success.
Testimonials
“Working with Michelle has been incredibly empowering and has played an important role in my professional growth as a therapist. Michelle is supportive, knowledgeable, encouraging, and genuinely invested in the growth of the people she mentors. She has helped me believe more in myself professionally and has encouraged my growth beyond being a therapist, including my own journey toward private practice. I trust her guidance because she leads with both experience and humanity.”
- Virginia A., LCSW
“Michelle has made the process of setting up my private practice feel so much less overwhelming by helping me organize and structure each step. She is kind, patient, and incredibly encouraging, and I always feel supported and more confident after working with her.”
- Tarloh Kollie, LCSW
“She helped me develop confidence in my own judgement while balancing support with thoughtful challenge. Michelle’s mentor ship continues to influence my professional growth, and I am incredibly grateful for her knowledge, guidance, and encouragement.
- Aimee S. LPC
“Michelle is extremely knowledgeable and an excellent teacher. She helped me reflect deeply, challenged me to push myself, and increased my confidence. I recommend Michelle to anyone seeking high-quality and supportive supervision, mentorship, or training.”.
- Laura Hannifan, NCC, LPC, ACS
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No. Many therapists I work with are still exploring private practice or preparing to make the transition. Whether you're considering private practice, launching, or growing an existing practice, mentorship can help you move forward with greater confidence and clarity.
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Yes. Clinicians Compass provides mentorship, consultation, and professional development services for therapists across the United States.
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My approach blends mentorship, consultation, and practical guidance. Rather than offering generic advice, I provide personalized support based on real-world experience as a clinician, supervisor, and private practice owner.
Private Practice Mentorship & Consultation FAQs
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A complimentary consultation is the best place to start. We'll discuss your goals, current stage of practice, and challenges to determine which service best fits your needs.
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Private practice mentorship can help you avoid common mistakes, gain confidence in your decisions, and move forward with a clearer roadmap. Many therapists find that guidance and accountability save significant time, stress, and uncertainty.
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You can expect honest guidance, practical recommendations, and personalized support tailored to your goals. Together, we'll focus on building a sustainable career and private practice that aligns with your values and vision.
You don't have to build your private practice alone.
I'll help you find clarity, build confidence, and move forward with purpose.