In this episode, I’m exploring whether it’s possible to make a good living as a therapist (spoiler: YES, it is!) and sharing 8 actionable steps to help you thrive in private practice. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, these tips will give you clarity, focus, and confidence to take your business to the next level.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by marketing, struggled with mindset issues, or wondered if private practice is really sustainable, this episode is for you.

Blog: Why There’s No Better Time to Be a Therapist

Episode 114: 8 Ways to Make the Most of Your Time

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The festive season is almost on us, and while for many it's full of twinkly lights and Baileys, it can also be a tricky time for many people.

That’s why, in this episode, I’m sharing 5 Christmas blog topics you can write to help your readers navigate the challenges the season can bring.

From coping with loneliness to managing tricky family dynamics, these blog ideas will not only provide valuable support to your audience but can also boost your visibility—and the best bit? You can repurpose them every single year!

So let’s get cracking on how you can create helpful, evergreen Christmas content for your private practice.

Last week's podcast The Power of Storytelling in Your Blog

Join us in the Grow Your Private Practice membership and up your blogging game so you get found by more of your ideal clients.

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In this episode, I'm sharing how storytelling can transform your blog from informative to unforgettable.

Learn why stories create connection, build trust, and make your content more relatable.

Discover tips on using everyday experiences and examples to make your blog engaging and memorable.

Perfect for therapists looking to connect with readers on a deeper level.

The training I did at The Berne Institute

Running On Empty by Jonice Webb PhD

Zoe Clements' book 'But I should be fine'

Zoe Clements' blog Learn How To Say No

Why You Don’t Need All the Answers in Your Blog by Jane Travis

When saying no isn't enough by Jane Travis

Why eating like a toddler will help you to lose weight by Jane Travis

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One of the biggest challenges therapists face is feeling confident in their work – whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience. And that dreaded imposter syndrome? It can follow you at every stage!

So, if you're ready to build genuine confidence, not just in your skills but in the clients you work with, stay tuned.

Because today, I’m sharing why choosing to work with clients and issues you truly resonate with can be a game-changer. No more “fake it till you make it”; instead, let’s dive into how to grow your confidence authentically.

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My adoption therapist Caroline Spiers

How to use CPD for personal, professional and business growth, with guest John Wilson

In this episode, I’m sharing five simple, actionable marketing tips you can use today to give your private practice a boost—without taking up too much of your time. As much as marketing is a long-term commitment, who doesn’t love a quick win now and again?

If you’re feeling stuck or just need a little marketing push, these ideas will help you get noticed by more clients.

I also offer a service called The Directory Revival, where I review your profile and provide actionable feedback to help you attract more clients. CLICK HERE to find out more and book.

Related Episodes:

Ep 154: Counsellor or Clone? Breaking Through the Monotony of Online Directories

Ep 68: Therapist Directories: The good, the bad and the ugly

Ep 13: A deep dive into online directories for therapists

Ep 83: 10 tips to make your profile pic stand out

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Do you ever feel like you need to know everything before you can write a blog post? Does self-doubt or imposter syndrome hold you back from hitting "publish"?

If so, you're not alone! In this episode, I’m busting the myth that you need to have all the answers to write a successful blog. I'll share why embracing imperfection is actually more beneficial and how it helps you connect with your audience in a meaningful way.

Whether you're a seasoned blogger or just starting, this episode will show you how to confidently write from a place of curiosity, honesty, and authenticity.

Get ready to let go of the pressure of perfection and start creating content that resonates with your readers!

Saying No to People: When Saying No Isn't Enough

Denise Duffield-Thomas on Being a Contributor, Not a Guru

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One of the questions I often get asked is - how long should a blog be?

And surprisingly, it's not as straightforward as it sounds.

So if you think you have to write an epic, all-singing, all-dancing, 2,000-word blog to get noticed, stick around, because today, we’re breaking down why, when it comes to blogs, length isn’t everything; it’s what you do with it that counts!

(Sorry, I'm such a child!!)

So, how long should a blog post be?

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You’ve put in the hard work to become a therapist, and it’s only natural that you want to attract lots the right clients so you can help more people and earn more money.

But sometimes, without even realising it, we can unwittingly send the wrong message or make it more difficult for clients to connect with us, which results in us effectively pushing clients away.

Not good, right?

So, let's take a look at how therapists accidentally push clients away—and, of course, what to do instead.

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If you’re not sure how to get into the heads of your ideal clients, I have some good news for you…

This October, the Grow Your Private Practice membership reopens, and I’m so excited to welcome new members! Whether you’re just starting out with marketing or feeling stuck and overwhelmed, Grow Your Private Practice can help you take the next step with confidence.

How Will Grow Your Private Practice Help You?

- The Quarterly Action Plan: Get a clear, step-by-step plan for what to do next—no more feeling lost or overwhelmed. October’s QAP is on 8th October, ready to get you off to the best start.

- The Content Creation Cafe: monthly workshop to take action to get your blogs and social media written and out there, working hard for you.

- Pick My Brain: Monthly Q&A, and your chance to speak directly with me to get questions answered and remove those blocks that are holding you back.

- The Course Library: a comprehensive library with courses, workshops, challenges, etc to boost your skills

Why Take Action Now?

If you’ve been telling yourself you’ll do it later, consider this your friendly nudge, because October is the perfect time to take action and start building the practice you’ve always dreamed of. End the year on a high note, and make October the month you move from planning to doing.

For more details and to join CLICK HERE

Get Rich Lucky Bitch by Denise Duffield Thomas

Ep 25: Top 4 Mistakes That Make Your Therapist Website Copy Ineffective

Ep 3: Drop the Psychobabble, Get More Clients

Ep 34: Can You Help Your Clients – and Do They Know It?

Blog: Can You Help Your Therapy Clients?

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