Kimberly Vanhooser - Business Coach, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Private Practice Therapist, Therapy Mentor
The Prosperous Christian Therapist | Private Practice, Christian Business, Marketing for Therapists, Spiritual Growth
Are you a Christian mental health professional who desires a fulfilling counseling career that positively impacts others and aligns with your God-given purpose? Do you dream of starting your own private practice but don’t know where to begin? Are you searching for direction in how to operate as a clinician in today’s culture in a way that aligns with your faith? In this podcast, you will find practical steps, strategies, and solutions that will help you create a flourishing therapy practice that aligns with both your dreams and your values. It is my mission to empower Christian therapists and...
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Kimberly Vanhooser - Business Coach, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Private Practice Therapist, Therapy Mentor
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Ep. 18 Create a clear cancelation policy for Christian therapists in private practice 28.07.2025 22:46
Struggling with communicating and sticking to your cancelation policy? In this week's episode, I share why you need to have a cancelation and no show policy in place, how to pick one that works for you and serves your clients, and what to do when clients violate the policy. Become a Prosperous Christian Therapist Insider! Sign up for my email list so you never miss a podcast episode, and for f...
Ep. 17 Running a Christian private practice in Los Angeles featuring Tawnya Farve, LMFT 21.07.2025 39:42
Tawnya Farve is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Los Angeles County, California. She shares her experience running a full private practice as a Christian Counselor. Check out the One Minute Pause App mentioned here Use this link to sign up for Mentaya to help prospective clients use their OON benefits without you having to panel on insurance Connect with Tawnya by visiting her website...
Ep. 16 Foundations of a God-centered therapy practice 14.07.2025 13:03
Wondering what it looks like to partner with God in your practice? In this episode, I share how you can develop a private practice that is God-centered. I guarantee you, when you make God your business partner, you will see your work flourish! It's not too late to fill your practice by fall! Download your free copy of my Fill Your Practice Workbook here: https://clarity-christian-counseling....
Ep. 15 Beat the summer slump! Fill your private practice caseload by fall 07.07.2025 14:48
Unsure what to do during the summer slump? Use these 5 strategies to attract new clients by fall and build your network to ensure a steady stream of ongoing referrals. Access my free "Fill Your Practice Workbook" to help you create an actionable plan to fill your caseload. Get your copy here Become a Prosperous Christian Therapist Insider! Sign up for my email list so you never miss a podcast...
14. Financial perks of private practice: Three tax write-offs that will save you money! 30.06.2025 13:51
Are you taking advantage of all the financial benefits of being a business owner? In this episode, I raise awareness of three tax deductions for private practice owners that can save you a lot of money come tax season! God calls us to be good stewards of our resources, and making the most of tax write-offs is a way to walk in that calling and experience added blessings. Check out Simple Profit fo...
13. Afraid of networking? Three strategies I've used as an introvert with social anxiety 23.06.2025 13:30
Do you struggle with social anxiety or a fear of public speaking? Do you wonder how you can expand your referral network if being around large groups of people is draining or stressful for you? You're not alone. In this episode, I share three strategies that do not require you to do public speaking, show up in a large group, or interact with large groups of strangers. Let me coach you! Need h...
12. Dealing with resistance? Protect your private practice from spiritual attack 16.06.2025 12:15
Have you been battling resistance in your private practice? Are you struggling with low motivation, ruminating thoughts regarding your ability to succeed, or overwhelming anxiety that leaves you paralyzed and unable to move forward? It’s possible that you are experiencing spiritual attack. One thing I’ve learned as a faith-led clinician is that Satan doesn’t like me or the work that I’m doing. ...
11. Need to boost your referrals? How to start networking with churches as a Christian therapist 09.06.2025 16:02
Are you wanting to network with churches but not sure how to begin? In this episode, I teach you my most effective method for reaching out to churches in order to build connections that lead to viable referrals. Use this script as a template for sending an email to a ministry leader inviting them to meet with you to learn about your counseling practice: Hi ________________, My name is _________...
10. Struggling to fill your caseload? Three reasons why your marketing isn't working for you. 02.06.2025 18:45
Do you need more clients, but your not receiving a steady stream of referrals? Are you unsure about how to market or what marketing strategies are actually yielding results? In this episode, I highly three reasons why your marketing might not be working for you. Let me coach you! Need help building your practice from someone who has done it before? Schedule your 1:1 coaching call with Kimberl...
9. Feeling stuck with your private practice? 5 steps to help the Christian therapist gain clarity and move forward 26.05.2025 13:28
In this episode, I unpack 5 steps to take to get unstuck in your business. This episode is sure to help you identify what's holding you back and find clear action steps to start moving forward again in a way that aligns with your heart and God's heart for your business. Let me coach you! Need help building your practice from someone who has done it before? Schedule your 1:1 coaching call with K...
8. New to Private Practice? Join me for a conversation with special guest Tracy Nielsen, mental health therapist 19.05.2025 35:10
Special guest Tracy Nielsen is a therapist in Liberty Lake, Washington. She is awaiting licensure and about to start her private practice. In today's episode, Tracy shares about her process as she prepares to launch her private practice, the difficulty of waiting, and the fears and "what if's" that often cross our minds as therapists in our own business. If you would like to connect with Tracy...
7. How to Ethically Integrate Faith into Therapy 12.05.2025 29:22
Many Christian therapists feel unequipped by their education to know how to work from a faith-led perspective in the field of mental health. In this episode, Kimberly Vanhooser shares important pieces to consider, if you want to offer Christian counseling. Have a question you'd like me to answer on my next podcast? Email kimberly@kimberlyvanhooser.com Let me coach you! Need help building your pr...
6. Submit Your Business Plans to God: A Devotional for Christian Therapists 05.05.2025 14:58
Are you taking the time to connect with God about your work as a therapist, or are you more focused on getting the work done? In this episode, Kimberly reflects on Proverbs 3:5-6. When we take time to acknowledge God in everything, including our careers, he will make our paths straight! Let me coach you! Need help building your practice from someone who has done it before? Schedule your 1:1 c...
5. Money Matters: Fees, Financial Policies, and Mindsets 28.04.2025 28:50
Hey Christian Therapist! Have you created clear financial policies for your private practice? Have you wondered when to discuss your fee with clients, developed a straightforward no show or late cancelation policy, or thought about if you should offer a sliding scale? In this episode, Kimberly Vanhooser will give an overview of important factors to consider when it comes to money-related issues...
4. Should you market as a Christian Therapist? 21.04.2025 15:49
Wondering if you should market yourself as a Christian therapist, secular therapist, or a hybrid? Let me give you some things to consider as you make your decision. This podcast will help you evaluate if a faith-based business name and practice is the best choice for you, or if God is calling you in a different direction. No matter what, we know that when we are being obedient to the Lord and a...
1. Four Ways To Overcome Fear of Failure as a Christian Therapist 14.04.2025 15:32
Learn 4 mindset strategies that will help you overcome your fear of failure and move forward in your career as a Christian clinician. Whether you want to start your own private practice or simply be more confident in your work with your current clients, this episode will give clarity on next steps. Let me coach you! Need help building your practice from someone who has done it before? Schedule...
2. How To Get Your First Clients 14.04.2025 24:18
Get tips and strategies for how to get your first private practice clients and start building your referral network. Let me coach you! Need help building your practice from someone who has done it before? Schedule your 1:1 coaching call with Kimberly by visiting www.kimberlyvanhooser.com or via Calendly Become one of my Insiders and stay connected with a weekly newsletter with faith-led encou...
3. How to Attract Your Ideal Client 14.04.2025 15:15
Hey Christian therapists! Learn how to attract more of the type of client you thrive in working with. We'll be talking about defining a niche and how to use language that will speak to your ideal client's heart, letting them know that you are the right therapist to them! Let me coach you! Need help building your practice from someone who has done it before? Schedule your 1:1 coaching call with K...
The Prosperous Christian Therapist Podcast Trailer 21.03.2025 1:16
Calling all Christian therapists craving a life-giving and sustainable counseling career! Are you considering starting a private practice but you have no idea how to be successful? Do you need direction in how to operate ethically and legally as a faith-led clinician in today’s world? What if I told you that you could have a thriving private practice that supports you financially and emotionally...
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