
The Business of Therapy and Owning a Private Practice
Presented by Dr. Mickey Wilson
Date: Friday, March 6, 2026
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Check-in/Networking: 11:30am - 12:00pm*. Presentation begins at 12pm.
*Virtual attendees will only be present for presentation from 12-1:30pm. No recording is available for this presentation.
CE: Please note that this presentation does NOT offer any CE credits.
Zoom Link: provided after registration.
Location: The Chicago School at Anaheim, 2400 E. Katella Ave #1200, Anaheim, CA 92806 (located in Stadium Tower, top floor)
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COURSE DETAILS
Description
Join Dr. Mickey Wilson as she talks about all things private practice.
AUDIENCE
Course designed for mental health professionals of all levels.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- understand the legal considerations and paperwork needed to start
- understand how to create a business persona and niche
- learn about how to get clients to find you
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ABOUT OUR SPEAKER

Dr. Mickey Wilson is an experienced clinician who has 36 years of counseling experience, 20 years in business management, a Bachelors Degree in Business & Management with an emphasis on Marketing, Masters Degree in Psychotherapy, and a Ph.D in Counseling. She is also a CAMFT Certified Supervisor, AAMFT Approved Supervisor, CAMFT approved CE provider. Her psychotherapy specialty is in Personality Disorders.
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REGISTRATION
In person registration includes lunch.
OC-CAMFT Members:
- In person (lunch included) - $25
- Virtual - $15
OC-CAMFT Guests:
- In person (lunch included) - $35
- Virtual - $25
Walk-ins (in-person) - $45
Please Note: any in-person registrations after Wednesday 3/4/26 will be registered as a Walk-in
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Menu
Assortment of sandwiches, salads, sides, cookies, and beverages. Will add vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options as needed (please contact us below).
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ADA POLICY
Please review our policy HERE.
If you have a special need or need special accommodations, please click HERE. Please advise us of your needs no later than 7 days prior to the event so that we may be able to accommodate you.
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PAYMENT & CANCELLATION
Please make a separate transaction for each and every reservation requested. If you are paying by credit card, the receipt you receive at the end of your payment is your confirmation reservation. Any payments not received by deadline are not reserved and will be considered walk-in status.
Cancellations are made by leaving a message at 714-556-7129 no later than 2 days prior to the event by 12 PM. A refund less $5.00 processing fee will be returned to you. There are no refunds for cancellations made past this time. Need to update the phone number.
If you registered to attend in-person but can no longer attend, you may attend virtually or view the recording but no refund will be given past 12pm 2 days prior to event.
For grievances, please leave a message at 714-556-7129 or email admin@occamft.org.
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CE CREDIT INFORMATION
THIS IS NOT A CE EVENT
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EVENT SPONSORS
If you would like to sponsor this event, please email
sponsorship@occamft.org
IMPORTANT PARKING INFORMATION: Designated parking for The Chicago School is located on the top level of the parking structure located immediately behind the Stadium Tower building (go around the right side of the building). Please pull a ticket at the parking gate and proceed to the top floor of the parking structure. Parking is free with validation, or $15 without. Please do not park in the surface level visitor or restaurant lots.
On site: Please look for OC-CAMFT board members that will guide you to the elevator and correct classroom. You will be unable to gain access to the correct floor without assistance. If you are running late, please check in with the security desk.