

Starting a Counseling Practice Success Stories
Kelly + Miranda
Join Kelly Higdon and Miranda Palmer of zynnyme Private Practice Experts as they speak with successful practice owners about how they created lives and businesses they love. Whether you're new to private practice or already successful and looking to expand, you'll find plenty of stories to get motivated and start designing the practice of your dreams!
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• Learn about our LIFETIME program for current and aspiring practice owners: https://bit.ly/LearnAboutBusinessSchool
• Check out how YOU can be featured on the podcast (or even have us on yours!): https://www.zynnyme.com/podcast
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Aug 8, 2021 • 28min
Fulfilling a Lifelong Dream of Becoming a Full-Time Practice Owner
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/Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 45min
Professional and Personal Growth in Private Practice
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!Click here to check out Business School Bootcamp for Therapists!Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 18min
Burnout in Private Practice: Step #3 Your Marketing
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 MasterclassClick 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. Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 25min
Burnout in Private Practice: Step #2 What to Change
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 MasterclassClick 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. Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 20min
Therapists in Private Practice: Your First Step in Burnout Prevention
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!Sign up for our Marketing Masterclass!Join the Business School Bootcamp waitlist!Learn about the secrets of Supershrinks.Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 23min
Therapists: Are you burnt out? Let's talk.
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!Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 30min
What You MUST Know about Professional Liability Insurance for Therapists
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!Learn more about CPH & Associates here.Get a court policy from Therapist Court Prep.Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 37min
Adapting from Offline to Virtual Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic
We had the wonderful opportunity to interview Gary, PhD, LMFT, FAPA, who offers private individual counseling, marriage counseling, and family counseling for individuals and couples in West Los Angeles, CA.He’s been in private practice for 40 years and, since the pandemic, transitioned from 100% in-person therapy to fully remote, secure telehealth sessions via Zoom for Healthcare.Check out our free Marketing Masterclass for Therapists (eligible for 3 CEs): https://news.zynnyme.com/marketing-masterclass-recession/?utm_campaign=masterclass&utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=podcastLearn more about Business School Bootcamp for Therapists here: https://news.zynnyme.com/bootcamp/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Podcast&utm_campaign=BootcampMentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 14min
What to Do When the Phone Calls Slow Down…
In your private practice you don't just want the phone to ring - you want the right people calling - you know, the ones you love working with and with whom you get great outcomes.Last week we covered what to do if your practice is full, but today we want to talk about what to do if your phone call volume has dropped.Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One

Aug 8, 2021 • 13min
What to Do When the Phone Won’t Stop Ringing
For many therapists, the phones won't stop ringing. With the cascade of impact on mental health from this past year, many therapists are finding themselves tapped out and under-resourced. So what do you do when the calls just keep coming in?Mentioned in this episode:Register Now - Starting a Profitable Private Practice: Build It Right, Earn More, Love Your Work From Day One


