Establishing your own firm or practice is an incredibly daunting task. From myriad of legal and regulatory hurdles to the financial and career related risks, professionals who choose to start their own firm have to overcome so much and so we wanted to reach out to those who’ve done it successfully for advice, insight and stories.

Yanetsi Landa-Colon

Since 2016, I have been contemplating the prospect of establishing my independent practice, spurred by a colleague’s suggestion regarding medical aesthetics. Read more>>

Sarah Levine-Miles

From Maternity Leave to a Thriving Private Practice: A Journey in Motherhood and Mental Health By Sarah Levine-Miles, LCSW, PMH-C My name is Sarah Levine-Miles, and I am a psychotherapist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and certified in perinatal mental health (PMH-C). Read more>>

Shanita Brown

I really have been an “entrepreneur” my entire life. I’ve always had some invention or idea I felt would be great to implement. But truthfully, it was never about being rich or making a lot of money. Read more>>

Jordan Kaplan

Chiropractic schools don’t really teach you the business of chiropractic, initially, you work for another office honing your skills and learning how to manage the patient. Read more>>

Blair Thielemier

I’ve always had a bit of an entrepreneurial streak, so when I lost my job as a hospital pharmacist at six months pregnant with my oldest child, I took it as a sign to try to build something of my own. Read more>>

Claire Candy Hough

Make a Life Instead of Making a Living It was 21 years ago in 2003 that I created my extraordinary business and I do not exaggerate when I use that word extraordinary to explain what has happened since its creation.  Read more>>

Joanna Zbroniec

My coaching practice, currently operating under Mind Mastery but soon expanding, developed gradually. My journey began back when I was a bachelor’s Psychology student, intrigued by the personality psychology and Carl Jung’s theories. Read more>>

Whitney Donohue

What a journey it has been!! When I graduated medical school, I had a really good idea of how I wanted to practice. I spent much of my time outside of school learning specific modalities (not taught in school) that I wanted to be able to bring to people. Read more>>

Nyasia Countee

Starting my own practice, Ancient Wisdom Birth Services LLC, was a journey of passion, resilience, and unwavering commitment to improving maternal health outcomes. Read more>>