Therapy Practice Name Ideas

60 name ideas for a therapy practice, plus how the U.S. Census Bureau classifies this kind of business and where these businesses are most common.

Therapy Practice name ideas

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How a therapy practice is classified

For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a therapy practice usually falls under NAICS 621330: Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians).

This industry comprises establishments of independent mental health practitioners (except physicians) primarily engaged in (1) the diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders and/or (2) the diagnosis and treatment of individual or group social dysfunction brought about by such causes as mental illness, alcohol and substance abuse, physical and emotional trauma, or stress. These practitioners operate private or group practices in their own offices (e.g., centers, clinics) or in the facilities of others, such as hospitals or HMO medical centers.

Businesses classified here include

  • Clinical psychologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
  • Doctors of psychology offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
  • Psychoanalysts' (except MDs or DOs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
  • Psychologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics), clinical
  • Psychotherapists' (except MDs or DOs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
  • Social workers', mental health, offices (e.g., centers, clinics)

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 621330), U.S. Census Bureau.

Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) in the U.S. by the numbers

40,885Business locations (establishments)
218,860Paid employees (mid-March)
$9,479,843,000Annual payroll
$43,315Average pay per employee
5.4Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-432,351
5-93,557
10-192,605
20-491,766
50-99412
100-249159
250-49925
500-9996
1,000+4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

States with the most offices of mental health practitioners (except physicians) locations

  1. California 5,791 locations
  2. Florida 3,409 locations
  3. New York 2,525 locations
  4. Texas 2,523 locations
  5. Illinois 2,303 locations
  6. Colorado 1,638 locations
  7. Georgia 1,297 locations
  8. Pennsylvania 1,229 locations
  9. Washington 1,224 locations
  10. Virginia 1,217 locations

Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.

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