The Practice of the Practice Podcast | Where Modern Psychology Meets the Business of Therapy
Joe Sanok | Private Practice Consultant, TEDx Speaker & Author of Thursday is the New Friday
Business growth meets the cutting edge of psychology. This podcast is for psychologists, therapists, counselors, coaches, and wellness professionals. It explores modern psychology and how it connects to building a thriving practice. Hosted by consultant and author Joe Sanok, it features conversations with leading academics, psychologists, business leaders, and mental health experts. Topics include psychedelic-assisted therapy, mindfulness, CBT, ACT, peak performance, and the future of mental health care. You’ll also hear clear strategies for marketing, streamlining your business, and scaling your private practice without burnout. Whether you want to sharpen your clinical skills, expand your perspective, or grow your impact, this podcast keeps you at the leading edge of mental health and practice growth.
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Aug 17, 2024 • 30min
There’s a Difference Between Scaling and Growth with Rob Bier | POP 1055
What is the important distinction between “growth” and “scaling” in business? Why should you structure your systems from the conversations that happen between you and your key staff? How can you enlarge your practice while helping it to retain its unique essence from the start? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok discusses the difference between […]
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Aug 17, 2024 • 33min
Kevin Cannella Started a non-profit to Fund Psychedelic Therapy | POP 1054
What are the common barriers to clients accessing psychedelic-assisted therapy? How can everyday therapists make this modality more accessible to the people who need it but cannot afford it? Why should you learn more about psychedelic medicines in therapy? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks with Kevin Cannella about how he started a non-profit […]
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Aug 15, 2024 • 41min
Better Mental Performance with Brandon Epstein | POP 1053
How do you unlock your full potential to learn how to continually change your life for the better? What happens when you combine your awareness with intentional focus? Can you increase your mental performance by connecting with spirituality? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks about better mental performance with Brandon Epstein. Podcast Sponsor: Heard […]
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Aug 14, 2024 • 29min
Positioning Yourself Through Writing a Book with Stephanie Chandler | POP 1052
Why should you always keep track of the questions that your clients and audience ask you? Why is writing a prescriptive nonfiction book the best idea for current trends? How can you turn your work into a book in a way that serves your clients and excites you? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanoks speaks […]
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Aug 13, 2024 • 34min
Parental Estrangement and How to Work with Family Custody Issues with Randy Flood | POP 1051
What do therapists need to know about divorcing families? Why should you be very careful when agreeing to write a letter to the judge? How can you make sure to remain a helpful third party instead of becoming overly involved in a family going through separation? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks about parental […]
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Aug 12, 2024 • 35min
Sarah Cook is an Autistic Creative who was Diagnosed a Year Ago | POP 1050
Have you or has anyone in your life been diagnosed late with autism, OCD, or ADHD? Why is curiosity so important in therapy? How does a diagnosis, even a late one, bring relief and a new, important context? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks with Sarah Cook who is an autistic creative writer who […]
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Aug 10, 2024 • 29min
Iranian Refugee Payam Zamani on Crossing the Desert: Embracing Life’s Difficult Journey | POP 1049
Why do moments of crisis make people stronger? What is the simple secret to living intentionally and with integrity after overcoming trauma? How can you learn to find joy intentionally? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks with Iranian refugee Payam Zamani about his story and book Crossing the Desert: Embracing Life’s Difficult Journey. Podcast […]
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Aug 9, 2024 • 31min
The Laws of Connection with Award-winning Science Writer David Robson | POP 1048
Did you know that having healthy and compassionate social connections is good for your health, almost on par with diet and exercise? When was the last time you gave compliments and praise openly and without feeling awkward? What does the research say about self-disclosure? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks with David Robson about […]
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Aug 8, 2024 • 34min
The Business of Private Practice with Roxanne Francis | POP 1047
Why is good customer service a crucial part of a successful private practice? How should you structure your growth rate? How do good, simple business principles correlate with a client receiving good therapeutic care? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanok speaks about the business of private practice with Roxanne Francis. Podcast Sponsor: Psychology Tools Whatever […]
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Aug 7, 2024 • 34min
The Nervous System, Trauma and Psychophysiological Disorders with Karden Rabin | POP 1046
What is the relationship between the brain and physical pain when it comes to chronic stress and emotional dysregulation? Why is a person’s nervous system safety paramount to their ability to heal physically or mentally? Why and when should you refer a client out? In this podcast episode, Joe Sanoks speaks about the nervous system, […]
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