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The HiveSourced Blog for Therapists

Questions about websites for therapists? SEO for therapists? What about AI and how to incorporate it into your practice? The HiveSourced blog talks all about how to upgrade your online presence for your practice, so you can start seeing more clients and getting to a more sustainable level. 

Do you need both a Psychology Today profile and your own therapist website? What each does, where each falls short, and how to make them work together.
Psychology Today vs Your Own Therapist Website
Therapist branding made simple: how to choose a logo, colors, fonts and voice for your private practice, and where your brand shows up on your website.
Therapist Branding: Logo, Colors and Voice for Your Practice
A simple marketing plan for therapists in private practice: website, Google Business Profile, directories, referrals, content and ads, in order.
Marketing for Therapists: A Simple Plan for Private Practice
Is your booking tool covered? How to check a scheduling vendor's BAA, what to leave out of reminders, and how to set up booking on a therapist website.
HIPAA Compliant Scheduling Software for Therapists
What photos to put on a therapist website: headshots, office images, stock photos, client consent, alt text and file size.
Therapist Website Photos: Headshots, Office and Stock
How to choose a domain name for your therapy practice: name vs keyword domains, .com vs .health, and how to move domains without losing SEO.
Therapy Practice Domain Name: How to Choose and Change It
Do therapists need LegitScript certification for Google Ads? What the addiction services policy covers and what health targeting limits mean for your campaign.
Google Ads for Therapists: Do You Need LegitScript?
Do US therapists need a GDPR compliant website? See when the GDPR applies, what a privacy policy must say and which HIPAA notices belong on your site.
Does a US Therapist Website Need GDPR Compliance?
A practical security checklist for therapist websites: updates, backups, HTTPS, strong logins and safer contact forms, with sources from WordPress.org and CISA.
Therapist Website Security Checklist
Is Google Analytics HIPAA compliant? Google says no for PHI. See what therapists can track, what to skip and how the 2024 ruling fits your practice.
Is Google Analytics HIPAA Compliant for Therapists?
Should you list your therapy fees online? What the Good Faith Estimate means for self-pay clients, and what a fees page should include.
Should Therapists List Their Fees on Their Website?
Ten common therapist website mistakes that cost inquiries, from an unclear homepage to an unsafe contact form, with a quick fix for each.
Therapist Website Mistakes That Cost You Inquiries
Is the SimplePractice website builder enough? Compare what it includes, where it falls short and when a custom therapist website is worth the cost.
SimplePractice Website vs a Custom Therapist Website
How to write a therapist About page that builds trust: what clients look for, a simple structure, what to leave out and how to end with a next step.
How to Write a Therapist About Me Page
Telehealth across state lines: how to tell clients where you can see them, how PSYPACT and the Counseling Compact fit in, and what to put on your therapist website.
Telehealth Across State Lines: What Your Website Must Say
Local SEO for therapists explained: how Google ranks local results, who qualifies for a Business Profile and what solo and group practices should do first.
Local SEO for Therapists: Solo and Group Practice Guide
Therapy website accessibility explained: what the ADA and WCAG mean for a private practice, plus a short checklist of fixes you can start on today.
Therapist Website Accessibility: What the ADA Expects
Which pages does a therapist website need? Our checklist covers 10, from home, about and fees to a crisis note, with what to put on each page.
The 10 Pages Every Therapist Website Needs
SEO for a therapy practice takes 3 to 6 months for early gains and 6 to 12 for competitive searches. See a realistic timeline and what speeds it up.
How Long Does SEO Take for a Therapy Practice?
Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) for therapists: eligibility, categories, verification and review ethics, from Google's own rules.
Google Business Profile for Therapists: Setup Guide
Want ChatGPT to recommend your therapy practice? 8 practical steps for ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews and Copilot: site, schema, reviews and more.
How Therapists Get Recommended by ChatGPT
How to write copy for your therapist website: lead with the client, give each specialty its own page, and use one clear call to action.
How to Write Therapy Website Copy That Books Clients
SEO for Therapists: The Beginner’s Guide to Getting Found on Google
WordPress, Squarespace or TherapySites? Compare cost, SEO and ease of use for a therapy practice, and see which platform fits your goals in 2026.
WordPress vs Squarespace vs TherapySites: Which is Best for Therapists?
Therapist Website Design Examples: 20 Ideas That Convert
Why Your Therapy Practice Needs a Website (Not Just Psychology Today)
How Much Does a Therapist Website Cost in 2026?
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