Practice in Action: Empowered to Take a Leap of Faith w/ Jana Parker

In this episode of the Psyched to Practice Podcast, hosts Ray and Paul engage with Jana Parker, a licensed educational psychologist and entrepreneur, discussing the transition from clinical work to business ownership. They explore the mindset shifts necessary for success, the importance of networking, and the continuous learning required in the field. Jana shares her personal journey, including the challenges and fears she faced while starting her practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, and emphasizes the significance of building confidence and resourcefulness in the entrepreneurial landscape. In this conversation, Jana discusses the importance of connection and networking in building a successful private practice. She emphasizes the need for clinicians to define their vision and values, embrace imperfection in their business endeavors, and navigate the challenges of social media while maintaining ethical standards. The discussion also highlights the significance of mentorship and community support in overcoming imposter syndrome and fostering professional growth.

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