Unlocking the Potential of Group Practice: An Interview with Therapist Hunter Bickers

In this episode, the host interviews therapist Hunter Bickers, who shares his experiences working at Water's Edge Counseling. The discussion touches on Bickers' journey into the field of therapy. They delve into the importance of individual and group supervision and the crucial balance between autonomy and support in a group practice setting. Bickers appreciates the familial culture, combined with the ability to manage his routine independently, and he offers advice for future group practice owners, emphasizing the importance of knowing your team, providing resources and creating a supportive culture.

00:04 Introduction

00:04 The Challenges and Rewards of Accepting Insurance

02:15 Welcome to the Wise Practice Podcast

02:30 Interview with Hunter, a Therapist at Water's Edge Counseling

03:40 The Hiring Process and Transition to Water's Edge Counseling

12:56 The Importance of Supervision and Benefits in a Group Practice

15:32 Advice for Group Practice Owners

21:45 The Culture and Work-Life Balance at Water's Edge Counseling

23:17 Conclusion and Legal Disclaimer

What is Alma, and How Can It Help You?

• Alma - Your private practice support system. Alma offers clinicians the opportunity to join their insurance program, providing benefits such as getting credentialed within 45 days and enhanced reimbursement rates with major payers. 

Wise Practice Work Retreat

• Wise Practice Work Retreat: Spend the day at a thriving faith-based group practice and learn from the best.

Links and Resources

• Wise Practice Summit: Grab Your Ticket Today

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• Check the podcasts on the PsychCraft Network: PsychCraftnetwork.com 

Podcast Production and Show Notes by Course Creation Studio.