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I want you to quit your agency job, & start your life! Stop circling the drain in agencies & have more free time, income, & freedom in private practice. In this podcast, we answer your private practice questions & work through the places that most therapists get stuck. In the Abundance Party, my membership program, I take you through step by step. I'll show you how to work half the hours, make 3x the income, & see the clients you do great work with. ✨ Head to www.abundanceparty.com to learn ...
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Empathy Rising: Side Hustles for Therapists in Private Practice
Marissa Lawton; Licensed therapist and online marketer
The Empathy Rising Podcast is the place for therapeutic entrepreneurs who want to evolve beyond the couch. I’m your host, Marissa Lawton. I’m a licensed counselor with a young family and it is my mission to help my fellow therapists recognize the value of their clinical skills in AND out of session. I walk alongside entrepreneurial therapists as they scale their private practices and turn them into thriving businesses. By moving beyond 1:1 work with clients and developing their first online ...
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Allison and guest Dr. John Demartini discuss the unpredictable nature of business and life, emphasizing the importance of perspective, emotional intelligence, and understanding one's own values and achievements. They also explore strategies for business growth, prioritizing tasks, delegating tasks, and managing resources wisely. This episode is als…
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I’m sorry to say, but your “niche” of women in transition isn’t actually a niche at all. Find out why in today’s Ask Allison. Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Struggling with your niche? Check ou…
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Allison and Abundance Community member Adina brainstorm strategies to improve Adina's marketing efforts for her private practice, focusing on networking, SEO, and blogging. They also explore the idea of using self-reflection through daily video recordings and highlight the importance of challenging oneself to achieve desired results. This episode i…
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Looking for some less conventional advice on how to succeed in business? Allison shares some of her tips in today's Ask Allison. Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how to fill your practice w…
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Allison and Abundance Community member Kelly explore how to change niches, specifically from disordered eating to domestic violence. Together, they come up with strategies for marketing and expanding Kelly's client base, including networking, SEO, blogging, and creating curriculums and presentations for various groups. They also explore the challen…
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Today's Ask Allison episode is specifically for the partners of therapists considering starting a private practice. Tune in as Allison addresses all of the common concerns, including those that are financial, and shares some insight. This episode is also available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Che…
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Special guest Dr. Frederic Reamer joins Allison in today's episode to discuss the risks & mitigation strategies in the field of behavioral health. He also shares the need for seeking ethical consultation when faced with difficult decisions & highlights the importance of adhering to codes of ethics to prevent both potential lawsuits & board complain…
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Wondering if you're able to start a group practice without first having a private practice? Allison shares her thoughts and advice in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how…
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In today's episode of the podcast, special guest Jane Carter, LCMHC, shares the importance of pursuing one's ideal private practice, taking a unique approach in creating a dream office, and the need for imperfect action to achieve desired results. She also discusses the challenges and opportunities in running a business, the importance of embracing…
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Are you pregnant and wondering if you should start your private practice now or wait? Allison shares her two cents in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how to fill your pr…
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Abundance Community member Kathryn discusses her transition from group to solo practice, her marketing strategies, and the challenges of building a private-pay client base. Together with Allison, the two explore the potential of social media and podcasting to promote Kathryn's business and strategies for generating blog topics. PSST: Prefer video? …
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Are you pre-licensed/an intern and wondering how to market yourself? Allison shares some advice in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how to fill your practice with the Abu…
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Allison and guest Shani Gardner, LCSW, discuss Shani's experiences with burnout as a therapist and her journey toward overcoming it. They also share their experiences in this profession, emphasizing the importance of autonomy, self-care, and mindfulness in preventing burnout. Lastly, they discuss the challenges of running a private practice and the…
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Are you working too hard? Not because of money struggles or high-needs clients, but because you find it hard to allow yourself a break? You are certainly not alone, and Allison shares some tips in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklis…
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Abundance Community member Kailani, a new clinician, expresses her struggles with managing her business and personal life, especially with her partner's frequent travel. She shares that she finds it challenging to communicate schedule changes to clients and manage home responsibilities while working. Together, Allison & Kailani brainstorm and discu…
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Are you looking to offer coaching, workshops, trainings, etc. in addition to therapy but not sure how to go about marketing it all? Allison shares some advice in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available on our Youtube channel. To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.co…
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Allison and guest Emily Powell, LPC, LMHC, share their experiences and insights about starting and running a private practice. They discuss the importance of researching specific requirements, seeking supportive supervision, and the challenges of marketing and networking. They also explore the potential of social media as a tool for building a priv…
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Are you putting all your eggs in one basket with a single referral source? Allison explores the importance of diverse referral sources in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available on our Youtube channel. To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how to fi…
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Allison & Abundance Community member Emily brainstorm strategies to market Emily's practice, with a focus on reaching both parents and young adults seeking chronic pain management. They also explore the challenges and opportunities of being a private-pay mental health professional, including balancing schedules and managing seasonal fluctuations in…
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Curious who you should prioritize networking with to get more ideal clients? Allison shares some advice in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how to fill your practice …
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Allison & Abundance Community member Cyn discuss all things groups - from creating one to promoting it, also available to stream on our Youtube channel! Want monthly group calls with Allison and 1:1s with our consultant? Join Party+! Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3rrsqK2. Sponsored by TherapyNotes®: Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free…
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Are there downsides to creating a website? Sure! It can be time consuming, expensive, & the tech pieces can be tricky to navigate on your own. In today's Ask Allison, however, Allison explains why she's a firm believer in having a website for your practice & shares how to overcome some of these hurdles. PSST: This is also available on Youtube for t…
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Allison and guest Linzy Bonham of Money Nuts & Bolts discuss the complex relationship individuals, particularly therapists, have with money, and share the need for effective financial education and a positive relationship with money. They also explore the challenges and systemic issues faced by therapists in their profession, including the impact o…
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Looking to ramp things up after a slow summer? Allison shares her advice on getting clients this fall in today's Ask Allison, also available on YouTube & your favorite podcast app! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links. Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Part…
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In today’s episode of the podcast, available on YouTube, Allison & guest Steffeny Feld, LCSW, discuss the concept & practice of intensive therapy. Tune in as Steffeny shares her personal journey from skepticism to offering intensive therapy in her own practice, specifically highlighting how it can provide clients with autonomy & the ability to addr…
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