Build a Therapist Website — No Coding Required
Help people find you when they need support most.
What you'll build
- Warm, welcoming therapy practice website
- Services page with session types and fees
- "Book a Session" intake form
- FAQ section about the therapy process
- Calming, professional design
Why your own website matters for a therapy practice
Describe your therapy practice site to Lovable
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Build a therapy practice website for [YOUR NAME]. I am a licensed [therapist/psychologist/counselor]. I specialize in [SPECIALTY]. Located in [CITY]. Also offering online sessions. Pages needed: HOME: Warm welcoming message, "You don't have to do this alone" tagline, "Book a Session" CTA button, 3 key things about my approach ABOUT: My credentials, education, therapeutic approach, photo placeholder, why I became a therapist SERVICES: Session types (individual, couples, group) with duration and fees. Insurance info: "I accept [INSURANCES]" FAQ: Questions about first sessions, confidentiality, cancellation policy, what to expect, insurance/payment CONTACT: Booking form with name, email, phone, preferred session type, brief description of what brings you to therapy Design: Calm, warm, safe-feeling. Soft colors (sage green, cream, warm gray). No clinical coldness. Gentle, inviting.
Checkpoint: Lovable shows your therapy site with soft, calming colors. The home page has a welcoming message and booking button. The services page lists session types with fees. The FAQ answers common client questions.
Refine with follow-up prompts
Tips
- • Stuck on colors? Try: "Use a modern color scheme with [dark navy / warm beige / forest green] as the primary color"
- • Want to undo? Click the undo arrow in Lovable or say: "Revert the last change"
Checkpoint: The site looks the way you want it. Every page is visible in the left sidebar.
Connect the contact form to a database
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Connect the contact form to Supabase. When someone submits the form, save their name, email, and message to a 'leads' table in Supabase. Show a success message after submission.
Checkpoint: Submit a test message on your site. Go to supabase.com → your project → Table Editor → leads. Your test submission appears there.
Add SEO so Google can find you
Tips
- • Not sure what to write for the description? Use this formula: "I help [who] to [what result] in [location/timeframe]"
- • The FAQ section is important — AI search engines like ChatGPT pull answers directly from FAQ markup
Checkpoint: Right-click on your preview → View Page Source → search for 'meta name="description"'. You should see your description text.
Deploy — make it live on the internet
Checkpoint: Open the Vercel link on your phone. All pages load. The contact form works. Everything looks good on mobile.
Connect your own domain name
Tips
- • DNS changes can take up to 30 minutes. If it's not working yet, wait and try again
- • See our detailed domain guide at /guides/buy-domain-connect-app for step-by-step screenshots
Checkpoint: Type yourname.com in your browser. Your website loads with a padlock icon in the address bar.
Tell Google your site exists
Checkpoint: Google Search Console shows your sitemap status as "Success." Your site will start appearing in Google searches within 1–2 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
The site uses HTTPS encryption and Supabase stores data with encrypted connections. Add a notice on the form: "This form is not a substitute for a confidential clinical session. For emergencies, call [crisis line]."
Yes. Tell Lovable: "Add my license number [NUMBER] and licensing state to the footer and about page." Displaying credentials builds trust with potential clients.
The built-in form collects inquiries. For direct calendar booking, embed your SimplePractice, TherapyNotes, or Calendly scheduling link. Tell Lovable: "Replace the contact form with an embedded [platform] booking widget."
Yes. The services page includes an insurance section. List the plans you accept, your NPI number if applicable, and whether you offer superbills for out-of-network clients.