{"id":42269,"date":"2011-08-16T00:48:31","date_gmt":"2011-08-16T00:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/?p=9172"},"modified":"2011-08-16T00:48:31","modified_gmt":"2011-08-16T00:48:31","slug":"how-can-a-psychologist-market-on-facebook-and-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/social-media\/facebook\/how-can-a-psychologist-market-on-facebook-and-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"How can a psychologist market on Facebook and Twitter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/karen-Hoving.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-9174\" style=\"float: left;margin: 4px 10px\" title=\"karen Hoving\" src=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/karen-Hoving.jpg\" alt=\"dr. karen hoving, psychologist\" width=\"106\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2011\/08\/karen-Hoving.jpg 106w, https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2011\/08\/karen-Hoving-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 106px) 100vw, 106px\" \/><\/a>Dr. Karen Hoving of Aurora, Colo., writes:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and specialize\u00a0in two areas: Bipolar Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;m doing right now to market myself:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/drkarenhoving\" target=\"_blank\">A Facebook page<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drkahoving.com\" target=\"_blank\">A website<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Two blogs: The Couch Trip\u00a0for general psychology and &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130516051452\/http:\/\/shrinkingchronicillness.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\">Shrinking&#8221; Chronic Illness<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>A monthly newsletter (with only 11 subscribers&#8211;sigh).<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter account<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>A LinkedIn\u00a0profile (but am not terribly active)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;I share different information on each site.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here&#8217;s my question: Do shrinks get patients via social media marketing?\u00a0I am doing a lot and watching all of the videos you and others send. But often, people are trying\u00a0to sell something onlne. I am trying to sell ME&#8212;my services and education, and my time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Can this be marketed on sites like Facebook and Twitter? If so, how? Marketing for therapists is different than marketing for someone selling widgets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If social media won&#8217;t work for me&#8212;and\u00a0I&#8217;m willing to be patient&#8212;I\u00a0don&#8217;t want to waste a lot of time.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Karen Hoving of Aurora, Colo., writes: &#8220;I have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and specialize\u00a0in two areas: Bipolar Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. &#8220;Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;m doing right now to market myself: A Facebook page. \u00a0\u00a0 A website.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Two blogs: The Couch Trip\u00a0for general psychology and &#8220;Shrinking&#8221; Chronic Illness. \u00a0\u00a0 A monthly\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/social-media\/facebook\/how-can-a-psychologist-market-on-facebook-and-twitter\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":2,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[643,683],"tags":[427],"class_list":{"0":"post-42269","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-facebook","7":"category-twitter","8":"tag-marketing","9":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42269"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42269\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}