Private Practice Startup Podcast

Gabrielle is a LCSW based in Sarasota, FL and former owner of a group practice in Denver, CO. After realizing her own burnout in 2021, she sold her practice and now helps other therapists and entrepreneurs scale and sell their business to live their dream life. Gabrielle also provides training and consulting on burnout prevention with a heavy emphasis on polyvagal theory, and is an executive coach for the SBA THRIVE program. When she isn't working, she's teaching Zumba, surfing, or traveling around the world

Samantha is an online therapist currently living outside of Charleston, SC. She started her own online practice in 2021 and is licensed/ holds telehealth licenses in 6 states. Samantha is passionate about slow living and all things French culture, especially the pastries and french wine.

Aaron and his team at Mental Health Marketing have been working with clinicians since 2012. His team built the onlinecounseling.com directory, and since then they've worked on hundreds of clinician websites and marketing strategies.

Julie Harris from Green Oak Accounting shares tips on implementing Profit First for therapists, emphasizing financial health, transforming money mindset, and strategic planning for practice expansion. The podcast offers a comprehensive guide to utilizing the profit-first model in therapy practices for improved financial management and sustainable business success.

Michael is the Director of Marketing at The Receptionist, a Denver-based, boostrapped software company. He has led marketing teams large and small over the last decade, and before that, he was an award-winning sports writer for a daily newspaper in Kansas. He lives in Colorado with his wife, two children, and two dogs, and he loves making pop culture movie references.

Jermaine Wall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of clinical experience with adolescents, young adults and adults for issues such as anxiety, depression and trauma from physical and sexual abuse. Other focus areas including treating male victims and perpetrators of sexual abuse. Jermaine has worked in a variety of settings such as hospitals, schools and residential facilities.

Christie Pearl is a Certified EMDR Therapist and EMDR Approved Consultant in private practice in Massachusetts and Virginia. She specializes in EMDR Intensives for Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families who are struggling with work stress to create a healthier relationship with work so that they can be who they want to be today, instead of who they had to be as children.

Monica is a licensed marriage and family therapist in Texas and California and is a trauma coach for audacious, high achieving, overworked and burned out therapists. She helps her clients find their inner badass again with insight and connection. She uses 21st century trauma informed, body based interventions to help healers break through their stuckness and achieve authentic alignment with their best self so that they can do their *best* work!

The Private Practice Startup is co-owned by Kate Campbell, PhD, LMFT and Katie Lemieux, LMFT. They’re two therapists with entrepreneurial spirits who are crazy about business. They live, work and play in South Florida. Kate and Katie both built their 6-Figure private practices in less than 2 years from the ground up and love inspiring ambitious mental health professionals to brand themselves and grow their dream private practices! They have a hunger for business, branding and marketing. They love sharing their expertise and inspiring private private practitioners across the globe from startup to mastery. They have helped therapists increase working with the clients they love the most, profit more, increase their rates, have more time off and enjoy a true lifestyle business. Together, they have been featured as guest experts on GoodTherapy.org, Therapy Sites, Your Badass Therapy Practice, Abundance Practice Building podcast, Selling the Couch podcast, Practice of the Practice podcast, Brighter Vision’s podcast, Taboo Talk Time podcast, Marketing Workshop podcast, Love Your Practice podcast, and Become a Group Guru. They provide free podcasts, webinars, online courses, private practice coaching, INSPIRE Networking, and customizable Attorney Approved Private Practice Paperwork for therapists.

Danica is a coffee lover, drawn to the ocean, and a not-so-secret strategy nerd. As COO of Simplified SEO Consulting, Danica gets to spend most of her time helping therapists and other mental health professionals build the business of their dreams with dream clients who are already searching for them! As a birth business owner, former trauma advocate, University instructor, and single momma, Danica knows how important it is for busy business owners to get the info they need quickly with action steps to implement right away.