• The Power of Storytelling in Your Blog
    Nov 14 2024

    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.

    Links to follow

    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

    Need more help with storytelling or blogging? Join our monthly Content Creation Cafe in the Grow Your Private Practice membership for tips, Q&A, and workshops to boost your blogging skills.

    Check out my free and paid resources

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    29 mins
  • How you can MASSIVELY increase your confidence as a therapist
    Oct 31 2024

    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.

    Links to follow

    For more of my free and paid resources janetravis.co.uk/starthere

    My adoption therapist Caroline Spiers

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

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    18 mins
  • 5 Quick Marketing Ideas to Boost Your Private Practice Today
    Oct 24 2024

    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.

    Links to follow

    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

    For more of my free and paid resources janetravis.co.uk/starthere

    Want to dive deeper into marketing strategies that work? Join the Grow Your Private Practice membership today!

    Don’t forget to subscribe for more practical marketing tips to help grow your practice!

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    15 mins
  • Why You Don’t Need All the Answers in Your Blog
    Oct 17 2024

    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!

    Links to follow

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

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

    For my free and paid resources janetravis.co.uk/starthere

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    16 mins
  • How Long Should a Blog Post Be?
    Oct 10 2024

    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?

    Links to follow

    For my free and paid resources janetravis.co.uk/starthere

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    14 mins
  • 10 Ways You Might Be Accidentally Pushing Therapy Clients Away in Your Marketing
    Oct 3 2024

    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

    Links to follow

    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?

    For all my free and paid resources CLICK HERE

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    25 mins
  • Unlocking YouTube’s Potential for Therapists Part 2: The Real Results of Content Creation, with Sarah Dosanjh
    Sep 26 2024

    We’ve all heard it—creating content is a great way to grow your practice, whether it’s blogging, podcasting, or making videos. But what can you really expect from it? What does putting yourself out there actually lead to?

    In today’s post, I’m diving into a conversation with Sarah Dosanjh, who has experienced first-hand the tangible results of content marketing through both her YouTube channel, with 45K subscribers, and co-hosting the 'Life After Diets' podcast.

    Sarah’s story shows how producing content opens doors you didn’t even know were there.

    So, if you’re curious about what producing content can do for you, take a listen as we explore the tangible benefits content creation has brought to her private practice—and how it could do the same for yours.

    Who is Sarah Dosanjh?

    Sarah Dosanjh is a psychotherapist and author of the book I Can’t Stop Eating. After her own recovery from binge eating disorder she has gone on to specialise in helping others do the same.

    She has appeared on various media outlets such as BBC breakfast, Sky’s Roundtable and BBC Radio One, and amassing over 2 million views on YouTube.

    Sarah's resources

    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBingeEatingTherapist

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_binge_eating_therapist/

    Life After Diets podcast: https://thebingeeatingtherapist.com/life-after-diets-podcast/

    Website: www.thebingeeatingtherapist.com

    Sarah's book I Can't Stop Eating is available on Amazon

    Links to follow

    For my free and paid offers CLICK HERE

    Join the membership and get started on your blogging journey CLICK HERE

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    22 mins
  • Unlocking YouTube’s Potential for Therapists, with Sarah Dosanjh
    Sep 19 2024

    Are you a therapist considering starting a YouTube channel, but unsure where to start?

    Well, this is your lucky day because we have successful YouTuber Sarah Dosanjh, AKA ‘The Binge Eating Therapist’ to share some of her substantial knowledge and experience.

    Sarah grew her channel to 45,000+ subscribers by niching down and embracing her authentic voice.

    In this podcast, we dive into Sarah’s journey—from her initial fears about narrowing her focus to the surprising success of connecting with her audience through video.

    Whether you’re curious about content creation, YouTube monetisation, or simply how to manage criticism online, Sarah’s insights are invaluable for therapists looking to grow their practice.

    Let’s explore how you can do the same in this, the first of a 2 part interview.

    Who is Sarah Dosanjh?

    Sarah Dosanjh is a psychotherapist and author of the book I Can’t Stop Eating. After her own recovery from binge eating disorder she has gone on to specialise in helping others do the same. She has appeared on various media outlets such as BBC breakfast, Sky’s Roundtable and BBC Radio One, as well as amassing over 2 million views on YouTube.

    Sarah's resources

    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBingeEatingTherapist

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_binge_eating_therapist/

    Life After Diets podcast: https://thebingeeatingtherapist.com/life-after-diets-podcast/

    Website: www.thebingeeatingtherapist.com

    Sarah's book I Can't Stop Eating is available on Amazon

    Links to follow

    And in the meantime check out Sarahs guest podcasts:

    The‌ ‌reality‌ ‌of‌ ‌consistency‌, ‌with‌ ‌Sarah‌ ‌Dosanjh‌

    How having a niche diversified my business, with guest expert Sarah Dosanjh

    Making Videos for Social Media: A Therapist’s Guide

    For my free and paid offers CLICK HERE

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    40 mins