It was March and I was at the American Counseling Association Conference in Orlando. My primary goals for the conference were to rock the two presentations I was involved in and to network, network, network.
Mental health professionals (and others!) often have great ideas for products that never make it to market. Often the primary barrier is that of initial funding for the project.
Choosing which crowdfunding platform to use for a project is one of the most important decisions to make and one that should be settled on early in the process.
Many of us have experienced it. We’ve hit upon a wonderful idea for a product. Something we’d like to have; something we know our friends and colleagues would value. We’ve even figured out what it would look like and how to use it.
Ever since the Affordable Care Act (aka ACA or Obamacare) was passed in 2010, people have been speculating as to how it would impact mental health providers in private practice.