Thinking about starting your own behavioral health private practice? In this episode of The Right Tack, hosts Paul and Jim Jonas are joined by BreezyBilling’s Director of Operations and Phoenix Credentialing Co-Founder Carrie Ripley to walk through the 10 essential steps to getting your practice off the ground.

From finding office space and setting your rates to getting credentialed, contracted, and protected with the right liability insurance—this episode offers a high-level roadmap for launching a practice with confidence.

Whether you're in the planning phase or need to double-check that your bases are covered, this conversation is packed with must-know guidance, drawn from real conversations with providers just like you.

In this inaugural episode of The Right Tack, host Paul Jonas, CEO and Co-Founder of BreezyBilling and Phoenix Credentialing, is joined by Therapist and BreezyBilling Co-Founder Jim Jonas. Together, they reflect on the foundational "Ground Rules" that shape how they operate and what it really takes to thrive in the behavioral health space.

From lessons learned through years of working with private practice owners to the values that guide their teams today, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at how strong operations, clear leadership, and a commitment to doing the right thing can help any behavioral health business grow and thrive.

Whether you're launching your first practice or leading a growing team, this episode is packed with insight, perspective—and a few stories you won’t want to miss.