The Fully Booked Therapist Podcast w/Heather Hammell. Business coaching for hands-on therapists who are done underearning.

As a Myofascial Release (MFR) therapist, you know the profound impact your services can have on your clients. But how do you communicate that value effectively online? The answer lies in compelling website copy that speaks directly to your best fit clients.  In this exciting episode, Heather is joined by her friend and life coach, Miish Grixti who specializes in helping life coaches with copywriti...

We’re thrilled to announce our latest podcast episode featuring Abigail Southgate, an inspiring MFR therapist who has taken her practice to new heights by creating impactful self-care workshops.  Abigail, a member of the Beyond 100K Mastermind , has developed a program called "Instructor Training for Fascial Health: A Self-Care Workshop." This online training course is designed to empower other th...

Tune in to hear Angie deBorja's (deBorjuh) transformative journey in the Beyond 100K Mastermind.  Angie operates deBorja Physical Therapy and Myofascial in Baltimore MD. She has been in private practice specializing in MFR since December 2022. She combines total body movement assessment and John Barnes' Myofascial release to help adults get back to the active life they once enjoyed. In this episod...

In our latest podcast episode, we feature Patti Calkins, an incredible MFR therapist who transformed her practice from $5,000 months to over $19,000! Patti shares her journey, the challenges she faced, and the strategies she used to achieve this phenomenal success. Learn about the power of mastermind coaching, the importance of mindset, and how to effectively scale your business without sacrificin...

In this episode, Heather welcomes Jamie Bomtempo, a former student and myofascial release therapist who owns Zest Myofascial Release in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.  Jamie  believes that "anyone can benefit from myofascial release, especially people with hypermobility."  Tune in as she shares her personal journey of living and working with hypermobility and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), shedding l...

Join Heather as she chats with Judy Raugewitz, an experienced MFR therapist and coaching student, to discuss her journey in the world of Myofascial Release and her path to becoming a successful business owner. Judy shares her incredible story, from discovering MFR in 2002 to working at Therapy on the Rocks and eventually running her own practice, Inspired Body Therapy, LLC, in Odessa, Missouri. Li...

In this episode, Heather is joined by her friend and co-coach, Meg Gluckman. Meg is a seasoned divorce coach who specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of divorce while maintaining a successful business. Meg's unique approach combines emotional management, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of the divorce process to support her clients through one of the most challe...

"Do you take insurance?" Whether you're frustrated by this question, feel pressured to accept insurance, or are simply unsure how to respond, this episode will equip you with the tools you need.  This hot topic is frequently discussed within the MFR community, and Heather shares real-life examples from her programs, demonstrating how MFR therapists have successfully managed insurance questions and...

In our latest podcast episode, Heather dives into a topic that resonates deeply with many entrepreneurs and MFR therapists: the power of allowing clients to be wrong about you.  This concept might seem counterintuitive at first, however, Heather's insights reveal that embracing this mindset can help you raise your rates, set boundaries, and achieve business growth faster.  Tune in as Heather share...

🎉 Big news! The MFR Coach just hit a massive milestone: $1 million in coaching sales!  Join Heather as she recounts the journey, the challenges, and the strategies that led to this monumental achievement. From team changes and technology upgrades to personal battles and unwavering determination, Heather’s story is a testament to what’s possible when you keep going, no matter what. Heather opens u...

If you're an MFR therapist interested in the profound effects of music on healing, this episode is a must-listen.  Today we're diving into the harmonious world of music and myofascial release with a special guest, Garth Whitcombe. Garth, alongside his wife Sandy, owns Therapy Muse and the Nashville Myofascial Release Center. In this episode, we explore the intersection of sound and healing, and ho...

We’ve hit a major milestone—200 episodes of the MFR Coach Podcast! It’s been an incredible journey, and we’re thrilled to celebrate this achievement with you. This milestone is not just a testament to the longevity of the podcast but also to the unwavering commitment we have to making Myofascial Release (MFR) mainstream. This special episode is all about commitment. Whether you’re just starting ou...

Rejection. It’s a word that sends shivers down the spine of many MFR therapists. The fear of hearing a client say 'no' can be paralyzing, leaving you doubting your skills and your future in the business. But what if I told you that rejection is not only okay but necessary for your growth and success? Rejection might be uncomfortable, but it’s not a dead end. It’s a stepping stone to a fully booked...

Hey and welcome to another episode of the MFR Coach’s Podcast.  Today we are exploring the power of belief and how it directly impacts your business success. Tune in as Heather shares valuable insights on assessing your belief level, overcoming common doubts, and leveraging the belief triad to reshape your thoughts and beliefs. Also discover why your mindset matters and learn practical strategies...

Are you an MFR therapist looking to take your practice to the next level? Look no further! In this episode, Heather reveals the exciting updates to her coaching program that have been making waves in the MFR community. From one-on-one coaching to a twelve-week group coaching, and now to a twelve-month group and six-month mastermind, the program has evolved to meet the needs of therapists at every...

In the world of Myofascial Release (MFR) therapy, the client intake process is crucial for both therapists and clients. It sets the stage for the therapeutic relationship and provides essential information to tailor treatments effectively. So when was the last time you audited your intake forms? In today’s episode, Heather dives into the importance of regularly reviewing and updating your intake f...

As an MFR therapist, you might have found yourself thinking, "I don't really need to make money," or "I'm not doing this for money." While these thoughts may seem harmless or even virtuous, they can actually be detrimental to the long-term success of your business.  One of the most common issues that Heather encounters when coaching MFR therapists is their underlying belief that making money isn't...

Are you an MFR therapist looking to grow your practice and make more money?  This episode is a powerful reminder that being a successful MFR therapist goes beyond just having technical skills. Embracing a business owner identity can open up new possibilities and lead to a thriving, sustainable practice.  Tune in as Heather shares her personal journey of growth and success, emphasizing the importan...

In this episode, Heather sits down with Angie De borja, a physical therapist (PT) and owner of De borja Physical Therapy and Myofascial Release in Baltimore, Maryland. Angie shares her incredible journey of transitioning from a hospital-based PT to running a thriving private practice that hit over $127K in less than twelve months.  Listen in as Heather and Angie dive deep into the importance of mi...

Life can throw unexpected challenges our way, and the past nine months have been an intense journey for Heather. From injuring her back to undergoing surgery, the road to recovery has been nothing short of a rollercoaster.  In this episode, Heather opens up about this deeply personal experience, hoping to shed light on the struggles and triumphs of dealing with chronic pain. This experience has pr...

Join Heather and a panel of study group leaders—Jennifer, Kristen, Corey, Magdalena, and Maria—who share their experiences and the pivotal role the MFR coach community plays in fostering skills, camaraderie, and the spread of MFR. From the challenges of running a practice to the joys of seeing clients transform, this episode provides a wealth of insights for both seasoned therapists and those new...

If you've been feeling the strain of long hours and are curious about how to make your practice more sustainable and profitable, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in as Heather opens up about the troubling norm in the MFR industry—overworking as a badge of success. She questions why therapists grind themselves down when the whole point of owning a business is to have control over your schedule a...

Are you an MFR therapist who is struggling with doubts that myofascial release therapy works in the way that you've been trained that it works? You're not alone. This is totally normal, nothing has gone wrong —it's simply a part of the journey. Join Heather as she explores this common hurdle that MFR therapists face and how to overcome it. Discover how additional training, immersive therapy experi...

Discover how myofascial therapy meets art on this episode of The MFR Coach Podcast with MFR Therapist, Tonya Allen. Tonya's background in commercial art and body therapy has given her a unique perspective on the human body. She has been practicing as a licensed massage therapist since 2003 but found her calling in Myofascial Release after attending a local mobilization class. Her passion for analy...

Listen in as Heather sits down with Unu Tran, a fellow myofascial release therapist and the voice behind the Myofascial Health podcast.  The son of strict well-meaning parents, Unu grew up thinking that he had only one choice in life. Go to school, get a good job, and build a stable life for himself. While this laser focus led him to a respectable career in his 20s, it didn't leave him with any se...