The Entrepreneurial Therapist Podcast

In today's episode, I sit down and discuss 4 things I would focus on today if I were to open a brand new private practice. Whether you need new clients or are planning to open your practice this year, this is a great listen to keep you focused on organized. In today's episode I cover: The 2 things I would focus most of my time and energy on to start getting clients in the door Why 'waiting until y...

Today Abbey Sangmeister sits down with us to talk about her journey of building her practice while balancing IFV and navigating being a Single Mom by Choice. She shares her story of burnout and how designing a practice that fits her life helped change everything. In today's episode we cover: How Abbey balanced IFV and maternity leave while being in private practice Designing a schedule that allows...

In today's episode, I got to sit down and talk to Josie from The Healing Strategy about how she grew into the powerhouse she is today.   In today's episode we cover: How to stand in your power on social media  Why charging what your worth matters How she landed a gig on HBO as a therapist And showing up fully as you are You won't want to miss this episode! It left me feeling inspired and empowered...

In today's episode, I talk with Ashley Comegy, founder of Village- for fellow therapists navigating motherhood and private practice. She has a wealth of information on how important it is to build a practice around seasons of motherhood. In today's episode, we discuss: Navigating sick kids and private practice How private practice really benefits all stages of motherhood Navigating maternity leave...

Today we have the one and only Jessica Tappana on to talk to all about search engine optimization for therapists. This is the episode for you if you are at the beginner stage of SEO work in your practice. Jessica covers: The top 3 things she recommends therapists do to start optimizing their website Her thoughts on ChatGPT and how it can be a tool for optimizing How to figure out what you should b...

This episode was requested a few times and I'm so happy I was able to sit down and give some advice and routines on what's helped me navigate motherhood as an entrepreneur. If you are a mom, or expect to be one day, this is a great episode to listen to. In today's episode I discuss: How I balance work when I'm not sleeping through the night Routines that help me stay sane during the week My journe...

If you're looking for some inspiration from a mamapreneur who goes after her big goals, this is the episode for you. Dr. Kathryn Esquer from the Teletherapist Network joined me today to take us behind the scenes of what it was like to build the Network with 2 young babies and a full time practice. She shared what the Network helps therapists achieve and gives us honest insight into what it's like...

I sit down and take you behind the scenes of how I'm planning out Quarter 1 Instagram content for Entrepreneurial Therapist. I share everything from what I have my VA do, to how I track my ideas as I go through the week. In today's episode I go over: How to create a content calendar that will keep you organized for socials Using B Roll for your reels as a therapist My own creative process for crea...

I had the pleasure of sitting with Maureen Werrbach from The Group Practice Exchange to talk about all things group practice building in 2023. She is the go-to therapist in our industry who really understands the mental health trends and how they are impacting group practice owners. Marquee and I discuss the following: What the future of group practice building looks like for therapists with start...

In today's episode, I sit down and talk about motivation, how to keep it in 2023, and the danger of distractions when building your practice in the New Year. I cover: The top 5 things that are distracting & killing motivation for  therapists in private practice How to look for community and not 'work on an island' this year The importance of filtering what you consume and how this impacts your inc...

Are you confused about which marketing techniques you should adopt for your practice?  There's so much noise in the online space, it's natural to feel overwhelmed.  Join Danielle as she shares why it's essential for you to focus on what works for you and let go of the rest. You will learn:  The five-step plan to signing more clients  How you need to show up as a business owner to sign more clients...

For the last two weeks of the year, I want to replay our top 2 most downloaded episodes of 2022. Of course, one of them is with Kristie Plantinga about the power of SEO for therapists. If you missed it earlier this year be sure to listen and take notes!   In today's episode we cover the following: Local SEO, what it means, and how to get started How much SEO work do you actually have to do in priv...

In today's episode, I sit down and share my own experience with the fear of being seen, and how I overcame and walked through such a big mindset shift. This is the biggest thing holding female entrepreneurs back from following their dreams and building their beautiful, dream practices. I cover: The top two things that helped me overcome the fear of being seen Why it's the most important thing you...

Today I sit down with Brandy Mabra, the founder of Private Practice CEO™ - the CEO school for private practice. She talks to us all about developing a CEO mindset, and what therapists in solo private practice and small group practice can do to take themselves to the next level in building out their dream practice. Today's episode covers: How to start developing that CEO mindset, regardless of wher...

Today I sat down with website designer and expert, Kali Edwards from June Mango Design. I asked her the tough questions around what we should have on our website, and how to organically grow our website as our practice grows. If you're feeling stuck on how to design or create your website, this is the episode for you! Kali and I cover: What copy to include on your website and why The #1 question y...

In today's episode, I sit down and share the four things I no longer do as an entrepreneurial therapist in private practice. I am a big believer that it's essential we shed habits and mindsets as we continue to evolve as business owners. Today's episode covers: How my relationship with work has evolved over the past 5 years of entrepreneurship Managing guilt around Instagram, and setting realistic...

In today's episode, I talk with Dr. Marina Valdez about why it's so important more BIPOC clinicians go into private practice and build thriving, abundant businesses. Dr. Valdez discusses her experience of opening her practice and the workshops she does specifically for BIPOC therapists on starting and building a practice from the ground up. In today's episode we cover: Demystifying practice buildi...

Ready to crush all your goals in 2023? I sit down today to discuss how I approach planning for the new year with my practice. Taking the time to map out where you're going in the new year is vital to the health of your practice. We want a clear vision of where your focus needs to be (and why) when the calendar hits January 1st. In today's episode I cover: The 6 steps I go through when I'm planning...

In today's episode, I talk about the trends I'm noticing in the therapy industry, the economy, and how it's impacting private practice. I discuss what I'm recommending therapists do right now if they are experiencing a dip in calls. In today's episode I cover: The current market of private practice at the end of 2022 and how successful private practice owners are responding. The three-pronged onli...

In today's episode, I sit down and talk with Danielle Blessing Taylor, the owner of Marriage and Family Therapy Services, a multi-state group practice. She talks behind the scenes of what it was like to build her practice, and grow beyond state lines as a virtual group practice. We cover: How to build a virtual multi-state group practice Dealing with the chaos that is entrepreneurship Finding a st...

In today's episode, I take you behind the scenes of what it was like to launch my first course as a therapist. I talk about the mindset that can hold you back and how messy and chaotic your first launch can feel. If you're interested in launching a course in the future, this is the episode for you. T oday I cover: My own messy story of creating my first course and all the reasons I thought it woul...

In today's episode, I sit down with Aja Evans, a private practice therapist in NY who wanted to go beyond the 1-1 model and expand her practice model to include speaking, writing, and partnerships. Today's episode is one that is sure to leave you feeling fired up, motivated, and give you tactical things you can start doing today to start building the consulting side of your practice. We cover: Whe...

Today I sit down with Danielle Hayden from Kick Start Accounting to talk about increasing profits, being in your books, and how to avoid being avoidant of your finances as a practice owner. If you need a quick kick in the butt to start taking your numbers seriously, this one is for you. Today our money expert covers: How often you should be in Quickbooks (her answer will surprise you!) How to incr...

Today I sit down and talk about the top 5 things that helped me recover from my own rock bottom. I discuss how I managed my emotional well-being while going through a divorce last summer. This episode leans into personal development as I share the top things that helped me through a tough year. The personal growth you go through will be greatly reflected in your business, so lean into the opportun...

Today I sat down with Joe Sanok, to talk all about handling your business when times get tough. He discussed how he managed his multiple business ventures while going through a divorce and transitioning into single parenting. In today's episode Joe discusses: Why entrepreneurship is actually the best route for single parents to go. How to communicate with your employees and manage your business wh...