About Ellie Fam Franchise
Ellie Mental Health, operated through Ellie Fam LLC, is a mental health services franchise that makes therapy and counseling more accessible through welcoming, creative clinic environments.
Founded in 2015 and backed by Princeton Equity Group, LLC, the brand has been franchising since 2015 and has experienced rapid growth as demand for mental health services continues to surge.
The franchise fee is $60,000.
Ellie Fam Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $60,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | N/A | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Total Investment Range | $392,275 – $679,575 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $392K–$680K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT Type of Expenditure Low High Method of When Du | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| Franchise Agreement Onboarding Package Fee | $40,000 | $40,000 |
| Credentialing Services | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Lease Deposit and | $28,875 | $103,250 |
| Utility Deposits | $1,000 | $2,500 |
| As incurred Before opening Vendors Local Pre-Opening | $13,000 | $23,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures, & | $20,000 | $40,000 |
| Computers and Office | $3,700 | $10,600 |
| Leasehold | $30,000 | $100,000 |
| Architectural and | $0 | $10,000 |
| Project Management | $2,500 | $13,325 |
| Exterior Signage, Interior | $1,000 | $10,000 |
| As incurred Varies Vendors Permits, Licenses, and | $1,000 | $5,000 |
| YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT Type of Expenditure Low High Method of When Du | $10,000 | $20,000 |
| Note | $1,000 | $3,000 |
| YOUR ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT Type of Expenditure Low High Method of When Du | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Franchise Agreement Onboarding Package Fee | $40,000 | $40,000 |
| Credentialing Services | $1,000 | $2,000 |
| Lump Sum As incurred Landlord Local Pre-Opening | $13,000 | $23,000 |
| Furniture, Fixtures, & | $20,000 | $40,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $10,000 |
| Renewal Fee | $10,000 |
| Technology Fee | $1,000 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Franchisor does not offer financing. |
Ellie Fam Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Past financial performance does not guarantee future results. Individual results will vary.
Ellie Fam Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Ellie Fam System Growth
Ellie Fam currently operates 0 franchised locations and 85 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
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