Have you struggled with figuring out your vision and mission statements? Why do you need values to help you have direction in your work? Why should you write down your vision?  In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about how to create a vision and mission statement with Nichole Henry. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision It’s […] The post “How To Create A Vision and Mission Statement” with Nichole Henry | GP 147 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you have good intentions but then end up always putting yourself last? Have you been stuck in a people-pleasing cycle that is detrimental to you and the success of your business? Can you make yourself a priority without feeling guilty? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about the fact that people-pleasing is not […] The post “People pleasing is not your superpower!” with Christalyn Howard | GP 146 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What is considered a good return on investment? How can you develop and stay on brand in your new private practice? Which great lessons have you learned that you can build on from today? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about the three key takeaways from Practice of the Practice membership communities with Chris […] The post Three Key Takeaways from PoP Membership Communities with Chris McMullen | GP 145 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you interested in expanding the services that your practice offers? Are you curious about working with couples? Have you considered offering couples intensives? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about growing your practice with couples intensives with Carole Cullen. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes Is managing your practice stressing you out? Try TherapyNotes! It […] The post Growing Your Practice with Couples Intensives with Carole Cullen | GP 144 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you transfer your clinical skills from the therapy room to the business environment? How do you become a great manager for your team? Can you learn the best ways to effectively communicate with your team? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about creating a culture of T.R.U.S.T. with Poonam Natha. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy […] The post Creating A Culture of T.R.U.S.T. with Poonam Natha | GP 143 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you have support structures for yourself within your practice? How can you bolster income while doing more of what you enjoy? What are some basic ways to prevent and treat burnout as the CEO? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about growing your group practice through consultation with Shannon Heers. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy […] The post Growing Your Group Practice Through Consultation with Shannon Heers | GP 142 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Have you considered working with a mentor? Are you struggling to make ends meet because you’re undercharging for your services? Can you do meaningful work while making a meaningful living? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about leading with an abundance mentality with Dr. Adam Matthews. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes Is managing your practice […] The post Leading With An Abundance Mentality with Dr. Adam Mathews | GP 141 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you curious about ecotherapy? How can ecotherapy support the therapeutic process? How would you handle confidentiality or privacy when offering walks-and-talks in your therapy services? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about adding ecotherapy to your practice with Courtney Guhl Huckabay. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes Is managing your practice stressing you out? Try […] The post Adding Ecotherapy to your practice with Courtney Guhl Huckabay | GP 140 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How is the atmosphere within your office? Do you love your therapist chair? Is it possible to affordably and elegantly furnish your office space? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about the principles of office design with Alison Pidgeon. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision It’s that time of year again! My friends over at Brighter […] The post The Principles of Office Design with Alison Pidgeon | GP 139 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you run a private or group practice with your partner? How do you divide up the work to your strengths? What is a healthy mindset shift to change the way you think about failure? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about building a group practice with your spouse with Alex and Julian Mayes. […] The post Building A Group Practice with your Spouse with Alex and Julian Mayes | GP 138 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Have you been thinking about adding coaching to your private practice? What is the difference between coaching and therapy? How do you ethically set up your coaching services? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about how to add coaching to your practice with Carly Hill. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision It’s that time of year […] The post How To Add Coaching To Your Practice with Carly Hill | GP 137 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What does it mean to be anti-racist? How can you go against the grain and find what truly matters? Where can you make the most impact in your community in making a genuine change? In the second part of this two episode podcast, LaToya Smith speaks about growing an anti-racist practice and finding a formula […] The post Growing an Anti-Racist Practice – A Formula for Healing with Gary and Brittany Wardlaw (Part 2) | GP 136 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you want to instill anti-racism practices into your group practice? How do you build your practice around values and a strong mission statement? What can you do to increase your reach and connection with your community? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about growing an anti-racist practice with Gary and Brittany Wardlaw. Podcast […] The post Growing an Anti-Racist Practice – A Formula for Healing with Gary and Brittany Wardlaw | GP 135 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What is your deciding factor when hiring a new clinician? Which questions should you ask your new hire? Why should you hire before you think you need help? In the second episode of this two-part podcast, LaToya Smith speaks about why you shouldn’t hire based on a vibe with Brandy Mabra. Podcast Sponsor: Heard As […] The post Don’t Hire Based On A Vibe with Brandy Mabra | GP 134 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Is your practice currently in a mess or sustaining success? What is the first red flag of a messy practice? How can you straighten out and shape up your business to thrive? In this first episode of this two-part podcast, LaToya Smith speaks about refining your practice from mess to success with Brandy Mabra. Podcast […] The post Refining Your Practice from Mess to Success with Brandy Mabra | GP 133 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Have you considered working with interns? Can hiring and training interns be the key to growing your practice? Why should you offer a teaching component? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about hiring and training interns in your group practice with Valarie Harris. Podcast Sponsor: Heard As a therapist, the last thing you probably […] The post Growing a Group Practice with Interns with Valarie Harris | GP 132 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you need to readdress your relationship with money? Are there some money blocks that are holding you back from investing in the growth of your group practice? Why should you start with the end in mind? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about the profitable performance playbook with Alan Pruitt, CPA. Podcast Sponsor: […] The post The Profitable Performance Playbook with Alan Pruitt, CPA | GP 131 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you have a procedure manual for your group private practice? Why is it worth writing up? Why should you treat systems in your practice as a continuous work-in-progress? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about streamlining your practice by creating a procedural manual with Nakita W. Scott. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes Is managing […] The post Streamline Your Practice: How to Create a Procedural Manual with Nakita W. Scott, MA, MSW, LCSW | GP 130 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How do you make meaning out of difficult situations in business and in life? Can struggle bear fruit? How does soul care help you to heal the therapist matrix? In this podcast episode, LaToya Smith speaks about how to make meaning out of struggle with Dawn Gabriel. Podcast Sponsor: Heard As a therapist, the last […] The post Make Meaning Out Of The Struggle With Dawn Gabriel | GP 129 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What are the ingredients to skyrocketing any group practice to success? What are some of the shared anxieties that nearly every group practice owner struggles with? Why do you need to learn to “build the plane while you are flying it”? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok, LaToya Smith, and Ashley Mielke speak about how […] The post How to Start and Grow a Group Practice with LaToya Smith, Ashley Mielke and Joe Sanok | GP 128 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What can you do to work through fear to reach the next level in your business? What is the best piece of advice that I can give you? What is awaiting you – and me! – on the horizon? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon gives her farewell as she moves on from hosting the […] The post Alison Bids the Grow A Group Practice Podcast Farewell | GP 127 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you looking for clinical supervision? Which services can be offered by group practices to help fellow therapists on their clinical journey? How is great supervision integral to offering great therapy? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about launching clinical supervision in your practice with Shannon Heers. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision Are you looking […] The post Launching Clinical Supervision in Your Practice with Shannon Heers | GP 126 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you want to expand your practice with a new product or service? Why should you pursue your passion instead of only money? How do you take the first step? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Ashley Mielke about strengthening your business by launching a product. Podcast Sponsor: Heard As a therapist, you’re […] The post Strengthen Your Business by Launching a Product with Ashley Mielke | GP 125 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How do you hire clinicians that stay for the long term? Are you interested in becoming part of a therapist-centered online community? Why should you maintain an abundance mindset? In this 2 part podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Wendy Dickinson about 5 tips for building a long-term successful practice. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision When […] The post 5 Tips for Building a Long-Term Successful Practice with Wendy Dickinson: Part 2 of 2 | GP 124 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What steps can you take to build a long-term successful practice? Have you found yourself searching for a healthy work community to be a part of? Why is now the best time to be a therapist? In this 2 part podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Wendy Dickinson about 5 tips for building a long-term […] The post 5 Tips for Building a Long-Term Successful Practice with Wendy Dickinson: Part 1 of 2 | GP 123 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Can diversifying your income help deter burnout? Why is it important for your practice’s success that you diversify your streams of income? Have you thought about partnering with schools and summer camps as revenue sources? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about how you can stabilize your business by diversifying income with Dr. Ajita […] The post Stabilize Your Business by Diversifying Income with Dr. Ajita Robinson | GP 122 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How do you direct more traffic to your group practice website? Is there any difference between solo practice and group practice websites? What are some top tips for writing blog posts? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Daniel Fava about how to improve your website. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision When you’re in private […] The post Important Website Tips to Grow Traffic and Boost SEO with Daniel Fava | GP 121 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you want to boost and supplement your income? Which phase of life are you – and your practice – currently in? Can you create streams of income that will support life’s transitions? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Gordon Brewer about creating sustainable streams of income that can help you transition in […] The post Create Sustainable Life Long Income with Gordon Brewer | GP 120 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you concerned about your private practice in the current economy? How can you buffer your business to survive changes in the economy? What are the emerging trends in private practice? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Ken Clark about how to prepare for changes in the economy, and trends in private practice. […] The post How to prepare for changes in the economy with Ken Clark | GP 119 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Have you considered hiring a prescriber? What are the benefits of hiring a nurse practitioner into your practice? How do help to boost and improve the quality of client treatment? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Laurie Groh about how to add a prescriber to your practice. Podcast Sponsor: Heard As a therapist, […] The post Adding a Prescriber to Your Practice with Laurie Groh | GP 118 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you considering a rebrand of your practice? How do you get your team on board with the changes? What lessons can you learn from the rebranding process? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Uriah Guilford about rebranding your group practice. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision If warmer weather has you feeling like it’s […] The post Rebranding Your Group Practice with Uriah Guilford | GP 117 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you have easy access to great clinical supervision? Where can you connect with a supervisor that is aligned with your values and passion? Would you join a directory of fellow clinical supervisors to improve the quality of therapy? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Catherine Moore about RISE, one of the first […] The post RISE: Find the Best Clinical Supervision, with Catherine Moore | GP 116 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How can offering comprehensive employee benefits help you to grow your practice? Which benefits are recommended for W2 employees? Can you still be profitable as a group practice that offers benefits to W2 employees? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Bren Shantz about adding employee benefits in a W2 model group practice. Podcast […] The post Adding Employee Benefits to Your Practice with Bren Shantz | GP 115 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you want a healthier relationship with money? How can you parent your kids to have a healthier and more mindful approach to money? What are the first steps to solving your money mindset issues? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Kiné Corder about helping therapists with their money mindset. Podcast Sponsor: Heard […] The post Helping Therapists with Money Mindset with Kiné Corder | GP 114 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How can you stand out online in an increasingly crowded social media space? Did you know that you are the best-selling point of your business? Are you spending your marketing budget correctly? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Jennifer Spivak about using Facebook and Instagram to grow your practice. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes […] The post Using Facebook and Instagram to Grow Your Practice with Jennifer Spivak | GP 113 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you want to expand your business beyond the therapy room? How do consultants help therapists grow their business in new ways? Do you want to rebel a little within the standard business model? In this episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about how to be a rebel therapist with Annie Schuessler. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes Is […] The post How to Be a Rebel Therapist with Annie Schuessler | GP 112 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

What are the benefits of being certified as a B corporation? How does the B Corp assessment, without the certification, already lead to huge improvements in your company? How long does it take to become B Corp certified? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about B corporations with Sarah Payne. Podcast Sponsor: Therapy Notes […] The post All About B Corporations with Sarah Payne – Part 2 of 2 | GP 111 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Have you heard about the B corporation certification? How do B Corporations get certified? What is the history behind the B Corp movement? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about B corporations with Sarah Payne. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision When you’re in private practice it can be tough to find the time to even […] The post All About B Corporations with Sarah Payne – Part 1 of 2 | GP 110 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Have you been feeling overwhelmed with the amount of work you are doing? Are there different avenues you want to explore in your practice? How do you want to incorporate your creativity in business? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Jenny Walters about hiring the right people to grow a group practice. Podcast […] The post Hire the Right Team to Grow Your Group Practice, with Jenny Walters GP | 109 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you looking for firsthand advice from someone who has started a group practice from scratch? Have you come from a group practice and now want to start up your own? What is it like joining a Mastermind group? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon with Dr. Michelle Reynolds about how participating in Group Practice […] The post Stories of Starting a Group Practice: An Interview with Dr. Michelle Reynolds | GP 108 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How do you transition from residential or agency-based work to private practice? Are you listening to and reading content that is inspiring you? How do you prevent and treat burnout when you are starting a group practice? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Jason Drake about how he started his group practice. Podcast […] The post Stories of Starting a Group Practice: An Interview with Jason Drake | GP 107 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How can Feng Shui help you arrange your office for comfort and ease? In Feng Shui principles, why should both the therapist and the client share “command of the room”? What can you do to get the flow going? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about how to incorporate Feng Shui in your therapy […] The post How to Incorporate Feng Shui in Your Therapy Office with Marina Umali | GP 106 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do office spaces have an impact on people’s health? What is the quality of air and ventilation in your therapy room? Where can you begin making small but meaningful changes to better furnish your office environment? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Eleni Domanos about how to furnish an office with wellness in […] The post Eleni Domanos on How to Furnish an Office with Wellness in Mind | GP 105 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

How do you maintain consistency throughout multiple offices in a group practice? What are some office essentials for client comfort? Why should you try to use what you have first when changing your office? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Kris Smith about Designing Offices for a Group Therapy Practice. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter […] The post Kris Smith on Designing Offices for a Group Therapy Practice | GP 104 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you use a combination of ambient and overhead lighting in your therapy office? Why should you avoid painting the walls white? Which furniture pieces are essential to every office space? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Lori Miller who is both a Therapist and Interior Designer. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision We made […] The post Lori Miller is both a Therapist and Interior Designer | GP 103 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Which colors compliment a therapeutic office space? What dual-purpose do rugs provide you within the therapy room? Why should you make sure to test out the furniture you buy? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks with Linda Murphy about DIY’ing your Office Space. Podcast Sponsor: Brighter Vision We made it another year and now […] The post Linda Murphy on DIY’ing your Office Space | GP 102 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Do you struggle with finding the best furniture to suit the therapy workplace? How can TheraSuite solve your interior design problems? Are you thinking about starting a side hustle for the new year? In this podcast episode, Alison Pidgeon speaks about TheraSuite and How to Come Up with an Idea for a Side Hustle. Podcast […] The post Introducing TheraSuite and How to Come Up with an Idea for a Side Hustle | GP 101 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.

Are you clear on your company’s mission, vision, and values? How can writing down your goals help you to plan and achieve them? What mindset challenges do you need to overcome to accomplish your vision? In this podcast episode, Whitney Owens speaks with Alison Pidgeon about developing a strategic plan and goal setting. Meet Whitney […] The post How to Plan Your Year with Whitney Owens | GP 100 appeared first on How to Start, Grow, and Scale a Private Practice | Practice of the Practice.