How is a psychotherapist's pay calculated?

(No of Sessions) x (Collections Rate) x (No of Work Weeks) = (Gross Receipts) – (Expenses) = (Gross Pay) – (taxes & benefits) = (Paycheck)

How much do psychotherapists get paid?

Psychologists: median annual income = $85,000, with 90% making < $130,000 Social Workers: median annual income = $55,000, with 90% making < $82,000 Counselors: median annual income = $50,000, with 90% making < $82,000 Marriage and Family Therapists: median annual income = $50,000, with 90% making < $82,000

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