As a helping professional, having a strong online presence is essential to connecting with the clients who need you most. Whether you’re a therapist, counselor, or other wellness provider, your website serves as a first impression—and that first impression needs to be easy to find. That’s why Simplified SEO Consulting is excited to introduce two new services designed to enhance your visibility: Local SEO services and technical SEO services. Together, these offerings ensure that your website is both easy to find and technically sound, setting you up for long-term success.

Understanding Local SEO for Helping Professionals

Local SEO for helping professionals focuses on helping your practice appear in search results when people in your area search for therapy services. In today’s competitive digital landscape, a well-optimized local presence can make all the difference.

Key Components of Local SEO:

Google My Business Optimization: Ensuring your Google Business Profile is complete, accurate, and engaging helps you appear in the map pack and attract more local clients.
NAP Consistency: Search engines value consistent Name, Address, and Phone Number (NAP) data across your website, directories, and listings.
Local Citation Building: By ensuring your practice appears in reputable online directories, you boost credibility and improve your local search ranking.

Introducing Our Local SEO Services

Our comprehensive local SEO services package is designed specifically for helping professionals. We start with a thorough audit of your current local presence, identifying inconsistencies and missed opportunities. From there, we help you optimize your Google Business Profile, claim and update directory listings, and create content that speaks directly to your local audience.

This 6-month service ensures sustained progress, giving search engines time to register and reward your improved local presence.

What can you expect from our Local SEO services?

Increased visibility in your local area.
More calls and inquiries from people searching for therapy nearby.
Improved credibility as both search engines and potential clients see consistent, accurate information about your practice.
A well-rounded location-based SEO strategy to enhance your visibility across multiple platforms.

Our Local Search Ranking Services

As part of our local business SEO solutions, we also focus on map pack SEO. This helps your practice rank higher in localized search results, particularly in the map pack section of Google. By combining Google My Business optimization with local citation building, we help your practice stand out in competitive search spaces.

Understanding Technical SEO for Helping Professionals

While local search engine optimization focuses on your visibility within your community, technical SEO for helping professionals ensures your website is set up to succeed behind the scenes. Search engines need to be able to crawl, understand, and rank your site efficiently—and that’s where technical SEO services come in.

Key Components of Technical SEO:

Website Speed and Performance: Faster websites provide a better user experience, and search engines reward that with higher rankings.
Mobile Responsiveness: With more people searching for services on mobile devices, having a mobile-friendly website is critical.
Indexing and Crawlability: Search engines need to understand your site structure and content easily to rank it appropriately.
Site Schema Implementation: Adding structured data to your website—such as LocalBusiness schema—helps search engines understand key details about your practice. Understanding schema meaning and schema definition is essential when optimizing site schema.

Introducing Our Technical SEO Audit Service

Our technical SEO audit service starts with a comprehensive review of your website’s technical health. We conduct a technical SEO audit to uncover issues like slow loading times, indexing errors, or mobile usability problems. With a thorough technical SEO checklist, we systematically address each area, ensuring nothing is overlooked.

Our technical SEO expert works closely with you to implement recommended changes and guide you through improving your site’s performance. We also configure Google Search Console to track your progress and keep your site technically sound in the long term.

Benefits of Technical SEO for Helping Professionals:

Faster loading times, reducing bounce rates.
Enhanced mobile experience for prospective clients.
Clearer site structure that helps search engines properly index your pages.
Stronger site schema implementation to improve rich results and local visibility.

Why Choose Simplified SEO Consulting?

We specialize in SEO for helping professionals, and we understand the unique challenges that therapists and wellness providers face when it comes to online visibility. Our team uses ethical, proven strategies tailored to your specific goals—whether you’re trying to reach clients in your neighborhood through local search engine optimization or improve your website’s technical health with technical SEO services.

With our expertise, you can rest assured that your SEO strategy supports both your business goals and your ethical standards as a helping professional.

By combining local SEO services and technical SEO services, your practice can stand out in search results, attract more clients, and offer a seamless experience for everyone who visits your website. Whether you’re building your online presence from the ground up or fine-tuning an established site, these new services are designed to help you succeed.

Receive Support with Technical SEO and Local SEO Services From Simplified SEO Consulting

Ready to take the next step toward better online visibility? Contact Simplified SEO Consulting today to schedule a free consultation and learn how our new local SEO services and technical SEO services can help your practice thrive. Our team is happy to provide support no matter where you are in the country. You can start by following these simple steps:

Apply to work with us to help improve your SEO
Meet with an SEO specialist
Start improving your SEO!

Other Services Offered with Simplified SEO Consulting

Simplified SEO knows there are many aspects of SEO that you may need help addressing to improve your private practice website. This is why we offer a variety of SEO services in addition to local SEO and technical SEO services, including our Done For You SEO Services, DIY Online SEO Courses, and Consulting services. We also offer stand-alone copywriting services and SEO strategy sessions. Visit our blog to learn more valuable SEO info today!

About the Author

Sterling Humburg-Cage graduated from the University of Missouri with a BA in Psychology in 2020. He has integrated what he learned in school into his work as an SEO Specialist with Simplified SEO Consulting. Sterling prides himself on helping current clients & alumni solve difficult issues. He’s great at giving clients multiple options about how to approach a situation, finding solutions to some of the more technical aspects of SEO, and responding in a timely manner to client concerns. Since he started, Sterling has frequently met with our alumni and provided them with extra problem-solving support. He now provides additional support with a variety of local SEO services. He often goes the extra mile to do outside research. By doing so, he ensures that private practice owners have everything they need to rank well on search engines long term for the keywords their ideal clients are using!

Enhance Your Practice’s Online Presence with Our New Local and Technical SEO Services