Starting a Counseling Practice Success Stories

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Finding Balance and Boundaries in Solo Practice (Explicit) Aug 08, 2021

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Jennifer, LCSW, LISW-S provides online anxiety counseling in Cincinnati serving all of Indiana and Ohio.

Jennifer shared with us her story of overcoming burnout in community mental health and online therapy platforms, finding balance and success in solo private practice. She talks about the importance of knowing your worth, setting boundaries, practicing self-care as a therapist, and the benefits of a solid support system.

*Trigger Warning: This interview mention’s client suicide and stressful situations in clinical care. Take care of yourself and decide if this is the right podcast for you.

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Shifting from Solo Practice to Full Private Pay Group Practice Aug 08, 2021

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Tabitha, LMFT, LCMHC, LPC, CCTP provides individual and couples counseling in Wake Forest, NC specializing in anxiety, traumatic experiences, and faith-based counseling.

Tabitha shared her private practice success story of shifting from a solo practice with a waitlist to a full private pay group practice. She shared her insight on developing a niche and solid referral sources, as well as how to balance giving back to the community through work with local churches and non-profits.

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Growing into Group Practice with Sara Aug 08, 2021

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Sara, LMFT, LPC provides divorce and co-parenting counseling online or in-person in Birmingham, AL.

Sara shared with us her success story of stepping out into private practice after divorce and diving in to all that Business School Bootcamp has to offer. When Sara first found zynnyme in 2015, she was in graduate school pursuing a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Counseling. Sara has since built a thriving business she is proud of and is currently expanding into group practice - learning to take on a new role as she manages her team.

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Fulfilling a Lifelong Dream of Becoming a Full-Time Practice Owner Aug 08, 2021

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In this interview, Brittany shares her Private Practice Success Story of working three jobs and slowly transitioning into full-time practice, fulfilling her lifelong dream. Brittany is now a 100% private-pay practice owner and has since started a group practice with one employee and virtual services.

We talk about Brittany's journey from overemployed to self-employed, how she navigated office space without renting or owning an office, limiting beliefs about being a mental health professional who runs a successful practice, and more.

Check out Brittany's information at https://autumncounseling.com/

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Professional and Personal Growth in Private Practice Aug 08, 2021

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Joanne, LMFT and a Certified Brainspotting Practitioner, provides online therapy in California for clients experiencing difficult emotions, painful relationships, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and trauma/abuse.

Joanne shared with us her private practice success story since joining Business School Bootcamp for Therapists, and all of the growth in between. She now has a FULL practice with a waitlist, has paid off all of her student loans, and is gearing up to purchase a house!

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Burnout in Private Practice: Step #3 Your Marketing Aug 08, 2021

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Good marketing helps to alleviate burnout as you will be speaking to the people who resonate with you, who call, and who want to invest in working with you.

In this final topic of our burnout series, Miranda and Kelly talked about the connection between marketing on business owner burnout, and the benefit of niching down your marketing message to attract your perfect fit clients.

Resources:

Click here to join us LIVE for Marketing Masterclass
Click here to join our FREE Private Practice Community and connect with over 10,000 therapists!
Ready to take things to the next level? Click here to check out Business School Bootcamp for Therapists.

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Burnout in Private Practice: Step #2 What to Change Aug 08, 2021

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What you create in your business can either mitigate burnout, or alleviate it.

In this podcast, Kelly and Miranda talked about some of the policies and practices that are often overlooked as an opportunity to create a business that is perfectly aligned with your level of energy, ability, and allows you to live life as a human being deserving of balance and joy.

Resources:

Click here to join us LIVE for Marketing Masterclass
Click here for How To Set Fees Training (Eligible for 1 CE)
Click here to join our FREE Private Practice Community and connect with over 10,000 therapists!
Ready to take things to the next level? Click here to check out Business School Bootcamp for Therapists.

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Therapists in Private Practice: Your First Step in Burnout Prevention Aug 08, 2021

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Your business and your clinical work are intertwined, NOT separate. It’s important that you’re able to clearly evaluate clinical outcomes so you can figure out what’s working and what’s not. We have a 100% FREE outcomes script for you to download and use for your own business.

P.S. Feeling burnt out and unclear of how to market your practice? Sign up for our upcoming Marketing Masterclass to help you address burnout and attract your ideal clients!

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Therapists: Are you burnt out? Let's talk. Aug 08, 2021

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If you find yourself in what seems to be a never-ending cycle of burnout, you are not alone. We're here to tell you that you CAN create a business that supports a great life, as well as great outcomes for your clients without this burnout. Listen as we share our own experiences with burnout and offer some insight!

Join us for Marketing Masterclass, March 16-19, to be reinvigorated, and to get clarity on where you need to focus your energy in order to feel really good about your business.

Click here to download your free copy of our Business Owner Burnout handbook!

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What You MUST Know about Professional Liability Insurance for Therapists Aug 08, 2021

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As a private or group practice owner, and even a pre-licensed therapist, it’s important to have liability insurance -- for both you AND your business.

Joining us on the podcast this week is Rachel Warners from CPH & Associates. We had the opportunity to talk about counseling liability insurance and what you need to know NOW!

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