Ep 12: Money Matters
You’ve done the hard work to add additional income streams and build a business. But now that you’re making money, what should you do with it? How much should you put away for taxes? When should you start paying yourself? If these questions make you nervous, tune into our latest episode with Julie Herres and be put at ease.
Ep 11: Position Yourself as a Thought Leader
You have fresh ideas that you want to share about mental health... But you're struggling to gain traction. How can you be taken seriously in a world full of wellness coaches, fake news, and tiktok therapy? Danielle Swimm, LCPC, has an answer.
Ep 10: Branding For Therapists
Everyone talks about the need to have a strong brand. But what does that mean? Former marketing guru turned therapist, Elisha-Rio Apilado, LPC, ATR-P joins the show to teach the foundations of developing a strong brand that will attract aligned clients... Tune in and learn how to develop a clear, unique brand as a therapist.
Ep 09: Therapist to Media Personality
Kiaundra Jackson, LMFT envisioned helping 1 MILLION couples. Her goal felt attainable when she was featured as a mental health expert on local news segment. In this episode of More Than A Therapist, Kiaundra shares how she went from unpaid speaking engagements to becoming a highly sought-after media personality.
Hate being a therapist? Here’s what you need to hear…
If you’re a therapist who has cried in the parking lot of your job, felt overwhelmed with dread about another workweek, doubted if you’re ‘tough enough’ for this work, or felt so burnt out that you wanted to quit being a therapist… I want you to know…
Ep 08: Create a Coaching Program
More and more, therapists are entering the coaching industry. With so many options like self-paced courses, group coaching, or individual programs, it can be hard to know where to start. Annie Schuessler, a therapist and business coach, shares how therapists can launch their first program in a market that continues to transform.
More Than A Therapist Podcast Returns This Summer
The More Than A Therapist limited series returns on August 17th.
You’ll meet a new group of therapists with stories of launching apps, online coaching programs, and becoming media experts on national television.
Lessons Learned: Leaving Entrepreneurship for a 9 to 5
Jessica Gaddy always aspired to be an entrepreneur. As a new therapist, she hoped to run a private practice while becoming a wellness expert in the media. When the COVID-19 pandemic began in 2020, Jessica saw an opportunity to transition to full-time entrepreneurship.
What could possibly go wrong? Gaddy soon learned that even with all her prep, full-time entrepreneurship was more challenging than she envisioned.
Ep 07: Don’t Wait for Perfect
Don't wait for the perfect moment to start working on your new venture. Things may never reach "perfect." Join Davia Roberts, LPC for the finale of season one, where she encourages therapists to push past limited mindsets so they can begin creating the lives and careers they desire.
Ep 06: Protect Your Genius
Are you ready to launch a new idea, product, or company? Before you have a single customer, you’re going to want to hear what business lawyer, Yasmine Salem Hamdan, has to say. Tune in so you can take steps to legally protect yourself, your business, and your ideas.
Ep 05: Becoming a Published Author
Ever thought about writing a book? Jor-El Caraballo, LMHC recounts his journey to writing and publishing The Shadow Work Workbook. Listen and discover his tips for aspiring authors.
Therapist Becomes Advisor for Mental Health Start-up
When Abigail pursued a career in therapy, she didn’t envision advising startups as part of her journey. That all changed when she was approached by a founder via a cold email. In this interview, Abigail shares how she became a start-up advisor and provides resources for therapists who want to advise startups in tech.
Ep 04: From Public Schools to Digital Health
School counselors are often pigeon holed to exclusively working with young students. But Dr. Carrie Champ-Morera knew that she wanted to explore other areas of mental health. Listen to her story of transitioning from public schools to digital health and suggestions for how fellow therapists can do the same.
How This Therapist Built a Community Membership for Working Moms
With the birth of her first child, Dr. Amber Thornton began to shift her work to focus on the needs of working moms. Within months, her social media community grew from ~5,000 followers to over 20,000 followers. She saw a need to create a specialized community for working moms and launched a membership program. She shares how other therapists can create paid community membership programs.
Ep 03: Clinicians and Consulting
Kenya Crawford, LMHC believes therapists make the most amazing consultants but are too afraid to offer up their skills. Tune in as Kenya demystifies the world of consulting & shares the similarities between consulting & the therapeutic process... and how therapists can get started.
Ep 02: Turning Therapy Tools Into Products
Transform your therapeutic tools into products. Dr. Ebony Butler reveals how the pandemic opened the door for her to create a line of products called My Therapy Cards. Listen and find out how she turned her idea into a highly sought-after product… (and how she almost shelved the entire idea.)
Ep 01: Careers in Tech
It’s time for therapists to break into the world of tech. Dr. David Cooper shares how he pivoted from individual therapy to creating mental health apps and becoming a clinical strategy director for a major tech company. Tune into the More Than A Therapist podcast and learn how therapists can carve out careers in tech.