The Traveling Therapist Podcast

Curious why some things just don’t feel right, even when they “should”? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I dive into understanding Human Design with returning guest Lauren Ashley. We take a deep look at what Human Design is, how it affects everything from your business to your emotions, and even use my own chart as an example! Lauren explains how this powerful tool blends astrol...

Do you ever feel like your wardrobe doesn’t reflect how you want to show up? Whether you’re traveling, speaking, or showing up online? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Jackie Wheeler, the founder of Jackie Style, Image and Branding Agency. Jackie helps women uncover their personal style and brand, and create wardrobes that feel authentic, comfortable, and aligned wit...

Ever wonder how you could run a successful therapy business while living life on the road? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Dr. Elizabeth Carr, founder and CEO of Kentlands Psychotherapy, about scaling a private practice from anywhere, even an Airstream camper. Elizabeth shares how her practice grew from a solo venture into a thriving team of over 20 clinicians, all...

Ever wonder how to build a thriving faith-based private practice that lets you travel, lead, and grow without burning out? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Whitney Owens, group practice owner and founder of Wise Practice Consulting. Whitney shares how she integrates travel into her consulting work, hosts in-person summits, and helps other faith-based practice owners...

Have you ever dreamed of traveling the world with your family while running a thriving therapy business? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Olivia Baylor, a therapist and founder of My Mental Health University, about what it truly means to worldschool as a therapist and how global travel has shaped both her personal life and clinical work. Olivia shares how road-trippi...

Ever wonder if you could build a therapy practice that supports your dreams of traveling the world while raising a child? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Carly Kerr, Founder & Therapist at AZ Synergy Counseling, about becoming a traveling therapist as a single mom. Carly’s story is raw, real, and incredibly inspiring. She opens up about navigating burnout, ADHD,...

Ever feel stuck because your license limits where you can work? The Counseling Compact is changing the game for therapists who want more freedom to practice across state lines. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Dr. Lynn Linde, Chief of Professional Practice for the American Counseling Association, who’s been leading the charge on this groundbreaking initiative. Dr. Li...

Grief healing through travel isn’t just an idea—it became a lifeline for today’s guest, Laurie Giannola. In this powerful episode, Laurie shares how hitting the road in her RV helped her process back-to-back personal tragedies, including the loss of her sister, her beloved dog, and her best friend. With raw honesty and deep insight, Laurie opens up about choosing motion over stagnation and letting...

Mental health roles in international schools are often misunderstood—or completely overlooked—when therapists consider a career abroad. In this episode, I chat with Jen Kantor about her journey from working as a school-based therapist in Seattle to supporting students at international schools in Brazil and now Switzerland. Jen walks us through how she found her roles, what day-to-day life looks li...

Creating a healthy relationship takes more than just love—it takes intention, shared values, and a willingness to grow together. If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate connection while building a life and business side-by-side, you’ll love this conversation. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with therapist Theresa Hubbard about how she and her partner Walker built a life...

Starting a group practice as a therapist can feel like a huge leap—but it might be the exact next step you need to create more freedom, alignment, and impact. If you’ve ever felt limited by solo work or craved a bigger vision for your practice, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I talk with Rachel Bentley, therapist, coach, and founder of Next Level Privat...

Somatic experiencing has been a game changer for so many therapists looking to step outside traditional models—and Taune Lyons is one of them. In this episode, we explore how somatic work helped her redefine what it means to support others while honoring her own nervous system and lifestyle. Taune shares how discovering somatic experiencing led her to leave behind the expectations of conventional...

Creating a life-first therapy practice isn’t just about making a living—it’s about intentionally designing a life that feels aligned, free, and fulfilling. If you’ve ever dreamed of traveling more, working less, or living on your own terms, this episode will show you what’s possible. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Lisa Menard about her inspiring shift from a tradit...

Mental health support for nomads is more important than ever, especially as more people choose location freedom without leaving their emotional wellbeing behind. Whether you're a therapist looking to reach a global audience or a traveler seeking support that understands your lifestyle, this conversation is packed with insight and inspiration. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast...

Therapy intensives are changing the game for therapists who want to serve clients deeply while building a business that actually supports their lifestyle. If you’ve been feeling stuck in the weekly session model and craving more time, space, or travel—this is a must-listen! In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I talk with Steffeny Feld about the power of therapy intensives. She shar...

Building a coaching business with intention isn’t just about strategy—it’s about honoring who you are, what you value, and the kind of life you want to create. For Lauren, that meant walking away from a path in traditional therapy and choosing to build a business that aligned with her energy, lifestyle, and deeper sense of purpose. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I talk with La...

Empowering women through travel and fashion isn’t just a mission—it’s a movement. In this episode, I sit down with Frances Helena, a solo traveler, designer, and survivor who has turned her lived experience into purpose. Through her upcycled fashion line and the Beautifully Diverse Fashion Movement, Frances is using creativity and advocacy to open doors for women around the world—especially those...

Solo travel as a therapist comes with unique challenges—and incredible rewards. From navigating time zones to finding the perfect work-from-anywhere setup, taking your therapy practice on the road solo requires flexibility, creativity, and courage. But it can also lead to the kind of freedom and fulfillment many therapists only dream about. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I cha...

Have you ever thought about being an expat therapist in Germany? Whether you're drawn to the cultural richness, new professional challenges, or the promise of a different lifestyle, moving your practice abroad comes with plenty of questions. From navigating complex licensure requirements to adapting to a new healthcare system and building a client base in an unfamiliar culture, the journey ca...

Thinking about relocating to Mexico? Whether you’re craving a lower cost of living, a fresh start, or a better work-life balance, moving to a new country comes with plenty of questions. How do you choose the right city? What are the visa and residency options? And what’s daily life really like for expats in Mexico? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Asha Farrah, a...

Balancing homeschooling, traveling, and staying healthy as a therapist might sound like a lot to juggle, but with the right mindset and strategies, it’s absolutely possible. Whether you’re managing a private practice on the road, teaching your kids from anywhere in the world, or trying to make sure you’re eating well and taking care of yourself, finding a rhythm that works can be a challenge. In t...

Running a private practice from Mexico might sound like a dream, but what is it really like to live and work abroad as a therapist? From navigating residency requirements to managing client sessions across different time zones, making the move to another country comes with plenty of challenges—but also incredible rewards. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Emma Kob...

Social media marketing for therapists can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to balancing authenticity with professionalism. How much should you share? Do you need separate personal and business accounts? And how can you create content that actually attracts the right clients without feeling like you’re constantly selling? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down wit...

What’s it like to run a private practice while living on a sailboat? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I talk to Raquel Ortega, a DBT therapist who has taken her practice offshore—literally! After working in a DBT clinic in London, Raquel found herself at a crossroads when the clinic shut down. Instead of settling down, she embraced a nomadic life, moving back to her home in Mall...

Ever wondered how balancing travel and clinical work could actually be possible? In this episode, I’m chatting with Tara Wells, who’s figured out how to keep her remote clinical practice running while still finding time to travel. Tara shows us that you don’t have to be a full-time nomad to make it work—you can build a career that lets you help clients while exploring the world. We dive into how s...