People remember how they’re treated. And when someone leaves your team, it can either be a graceful exit that reinforces your leadership and values — or a messy, painful process that ripples through your team and your reputation.

Think about what you want your departing team members to say about your practice. About you. About how they felt leaving. Were they respected? Supported? Given space to wrap up with dignity?

There’s this therapist in your group practice that has been on your radar for a while now. There are a number of signs that it’s time to let them go, but you’re waffling back and forth. So you’re asking yourself - how do I know if it’s time to let a therapist go and how do I do it?