While private practice therapists continue to face significant reimbursement challenges from payers, as a whole, providers have increased their income over the last year. That’s according to Heard’s 2025 Financial State of Private Practice Report, which found that therapists earn significantly less from each session from insurance companies than from private pay. “Consistent with last year’s survey, insurance companies continue to under-reimburse therapists,” according to the report. “While the average private pay rate for individual therapy for all license types was $159, the average reimbursement rate from insurance was 36% less at $111.”
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Source: https://bhbusiness.com/2025/04/07/despite-the-rise-in-therapist-income-reimbursement-woes-continue/