FOR THERAPIST ENTREPRENEURS
We help you start, grow, and diversify your business
You have the skills to build a business that sustains your life. Nobody taught you how in grad school and some may have even discouraged you from trying. But that's what I'm here for. I learned from others who knew more than me, and now I help Therapist Entrepreneurs do the same. It's ok to ask for help.
WHO WE ARE
Built by a Therapist Entrepreneur — for Therapist Entrepreneurs
Next Level Private Practice is a community and consulting platform built by a Therapist Entrepreneur for Therapist Entrepreneurs. We believe you already have what it takes to build a thriving business — you just need the right support, the right framework, and people around you who get it. Here, you belong. And you never have to figure it out alone.
Built on IFS
We bring Self-leadership into everything, including how you run your business
Community first
An intentional community where all people belong and feel secure enough to dream big and grow
A clear framework
The SIPP Model gives you a roadmap for every stage of your journey
Real experience
Led by someone who actually built it, a thriving 30-clinician practice
NBCC Approved CE Provider
Earn CE credits while you grow your practice
HOW WE HELP
We meet you exactly where you are
Whether you're just starting out, ready to grow, or dreaming of something bigger, we have a clear path forward for you.
Start
Brand new solo practice or making the leap from solo to group — we have a clear roadmap for both
→ Start your solo practice
→ Start your group practice
Grow
Already running a practice and ready to move forward with clarity and confidence
→ Pull back the curtain assessment
→ Book a 1:1 consultation
Diversify
Ready to build something beyond the one-on-one chair? This is where big dreams get a real plan.
→ Diversify Beyond the Chair retreat
→ Upcoming events
We also host webinars, roundtables, and trainings (CE and non-CE) throughout the year — for Therapist Entrepreneurs at every stage.
→ See what's coming up
THE FRAMEWORK BEHIND EVERYTHING
Meet the SIPP Model
"What is the big picture of private practice? What do I need to think about, where do I start, and what do I prioritize?"
I created the SIPP Model to answer exactly that. It's easy to spend most of your time solving today's problems, which keeps us reactive and makes it hard to think long term.
The SIPP Model is the foundation of your practice — think of it like the foundation of a house. Inside that foundation live all the granular pieces of your practice, the ice cubes. Together they give you a framework to zoom out, see the full picture, prioritize what needs attention, identify weak spots, and celebrate what's already working.
THE FOUNDATION
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Self-Leadership
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Impact
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Process
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Profit
THE ICE CUBES — WHAT LIVES INSIDE
Hiring
Culture
Marketing
Therapist Development
Client Intake & Retention
Revenue Cycle Management
Finances
Investments
We never fully arrive. We will always need to evolve. But with the SIPP Model you'll always have a way to conceptualize where you are and what comes next — just like the journey of becoming a competent clinician. Our practices are no different.
⬇Download our free guide to see how the SIPP Model applies to your practice
WHO IS RACHEL?
Rachel Bentley, MA LPC
Founder, Next Level Private Practice · CEO, COR Counseling · Level 2+ IFS Therapist
I believe the world needs more therapists doing good work and that means building businesses that actually sustain you. I'm Rachel, a Level 2+ IFS therapist and owner of COR Counseling, a 30-clinician LGBTQIA+ owned, affirming, and antiracist group practice in Michigan. I bring everything I've learned building COR into my consulting work, helping Therapist Entrepreneurs start, grow, and diversify with clarity, confidence, and a whole lot of Self-leadership.
30+
Clinicians at COR
IFS
Level 2+ Trained
LGBTQIA+
Owned & Affirming
Anti-Racist
Practice
NBCC
Approved CE Provider
AS HEARD ON & FEATURED IN
Practice of Therapy Podcast
Traveling Therapist Podcast
Therapist Meet Your Parts
Leadership Self Energy
All Things Private Practice Podcast
Private Pay Practitioners Premium Podcast
Compassionate Climb Podcast
WHERE YOU'LL FIND ME NEXT
WHAT THERAPIST ENTREPRENEURS ARE SAYING
"She helped me go from working in a private practice, to starting a solo practice, and now a successful group practice. I would have never been able to get my group practice going without her support."
Cassie H.
Group practice owner
"Rachel provided excellent clarity for my private practice in terms of marketing support and bringing on team members. Her direction was clear and very simple."
Justin G.
Group practice owner
"She is able to see the big picture of private practice. She helped me break down the steps needed to achieve my practice goals. Rachel helped me get out of my own way."
Tonya B.
Group practice owner
Not ready to commit? Let's talk first
Book a free clarity call with Rachel
Not sure which offer is right for you? Get on Rachel's calendar for a complimentary call to figure out your best next steps together.
Schedule NowEVENTS & WHAT'S COMING UP
Retreat — Registration Open
Diversify Beyond the Chair 2027
April 25–28, 2027 · The Tuscany Hotel, Las Vegas, NV · 10 NBCC CEs
The Diversify Beyond the Chair retreat is one of my favorite things I do all year. It is an immersive experience for Therapist Entrepreneurs who are ready to turn their vision into a real plan, surrounded by a community of people who get it.
Webinars, Roundtables, & Trainings
We host webinars, roundtables, and trainings (CE and non-CE) for Therapist Entrepreneurs at every stage. New events added regularly — check out what's coming up next.
NBCC Approved CE Provider