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It’s known that with school out of session and vacation days being used, it is hard to obtain steady clients, and a dependable income. A number of years ago, Keith grew tired of this feast and famine mentality driven by the summer caseload drop off. Believing it “just has to be this way” is driven by a mindset that keeps the bank account like a rollercoaster instead of on a steady incline. In this episode, Keith discusses 7 practical tips that he used to keep a consistent income and practice in the summer, without working noticeably harder. If you begin to plan in advance, it is easier to avoid the typical summer slump. Using these beneficial methods, you will no longer feel the stress that many clinicians anticipate during this time of year. Among other tools that Keith explains, if you plan early, increase local outreach, launch groups, or teach a summer course, you can say goodbye to to eating away at savings and the stress of waiting for the slump to come to an end.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• The problems with a summer drop-off business model
• When it is time to start planning
• Importance of increasing local outreach
• How launching groups can benefit you
• The benefits of teaching a summer course
• How being a teacher opens numerous doors of opportunity
• The rewarding option of tele-sessions

Visit www.higherpractice.com/podcast to get the show notes and to learn more about Keith Kurlander.