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If you are interested in starting and running your own business or working on a self-employed basis, but also want to pursue a career in the healthcare industry, there are many reasons to consider going into counseling. Becoming a counselor or therapist is one of the best ways to start your own business in the healthcare profession. Although counselors may often start off by working in a hospital, doctor’s office, school, or even in the workplace, many will go on to work out of their own homes or a private office on a self-employed basis. We’ve put together a guide to help you start your own business offering therapy and counseling.