Family Counseling Business

Family Counseling Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 8th, 2024

Family counseling is a business that helps families and individuals work through their problems and improve their relationships. It involves working with clients to identify and address the issues causing stress or conflict within their family or relationships.

To start a family counseling business, you must have a strong understanding of psychology and counseling techniques and a deep understanding of families’ challenges. You will also need a solid education and training in these areas, which may involve earning a degree in psychology or counseling or completing a certification program.

To start the business, you will need to research and understand the local market for your services and determine what type of clients you want to work with. You will also need to develop a marketing plan to attract clients and build a website and social media presence to promote your business. Additionally, you will need to secure any necessary licenses or permits and find a suitable location for your business.

In this list, you'll find real-world family counseling business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a family counseling business that makes money.

1. Modamily ($156K/year)

Ivan Fatovic, founder of Modamily, came up with the idea for his business after a conversation with friends about the frustrations of finding a long-term partner to start a family with. Inspired by the concept of co-parenting, he set out to create a platform that acted like a mainstream dating app for individuals ready to start a family. With $100,000 in startup capital and a web development team in place, Ivan launched Modamily, which now brings in around $13,000 per month.

How much money it makes: $156K/year
How much did it cost to start: $25K
How many people on the team: 3

How I Created A $13K/Month Website To Help People Start A Family

Modamily, a platform connecting people who are ready to start a family and educating them on all the ways they can create one, has brought in around $13K/month and has been featured in media all over the world, with subscriptions ranging from $30/mo to $10K.

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2. Teaching Self-Government ($120K/year)

After years of speaking about strengthening families and improving relationships, the founder started a business in 2008 with their first audio seminar product. It quickly gained popularity and led to speaking invitations, a book deal, and the launch of Teaching Self-Government. With a strong following and a focus on providing support and skills for families, the business now generates at least $10k per month and continues to grow.

How much money it makes: $120K/year
How much did it cost to start: $6K
How many people on the team: 1

How My Parenting And Relationship Training Books And Courses Generate $10K/Month

A mom and wife builds an international business with no money and no idea - now generating at least $10k per month - by launching with an audio seminar product that people had been begging for years, gathering emails everywhere she went, and focusing on speaking at conferences and homeschooling events.

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