Are you ready to explore the world of integrating alternative therapy practices into your clinical work? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Tina Vitolo, where we dive deep into the journey of unconventional healing and how it can revolutionize mental health care. You'll discover how Tina's transformation led her to blend spiritual modalities with traditional social work, creating a powerful approach to therapy that honors both evidence-based methods and the soul's wisdom.

If you're a therapist looking for ways to expand your toolkit or simply curious about the potential of using holistic healing within therapy, you cannot miss this episode. This conversation could change the way you view therapy forever!

Topics covered in this episode:

• What the Innovative Practitioner Accelerator is and how it can transform your therapy practice.
• How Tina's journey led her to blend holistic and spiritual practices with traditional therapy.
• Why therapists are hesitant to adopt unconventional healing methods, and what can be done about it.
• How personal growth impacts a therapist's ability to care for their clients and avoid burnout.
• What goes into creating informed consent that responsibly integrates alternative therapy practices with clinical theories.
• How therapists can navigate the lack of guidelines when integrating alternative therapy practices?
• Why therapists shouldn’t shy away from using their own experiences and expertise to enhance their professional work.

Connect with Tina Vitolo:

• Website: www.theblacksheepguide.com
• Facebook group: Black Sheep Therapists Embracing Unconventional Practices in Mental Health
• Instagram: @the_blacksheep_therapist

Connect with Carly Hill:

• Website: www.carlyhillcoaching.com

• Facebook group: Therapist to Coach Accelerator

• Instagram: @carlyhillcoaching

Resources from this episode:

• Awakening to the Secret Code of Your Mind: Your Mind's Journey to Inner Peace by Dr. Darren R. Weissman

Quote:

"You think doing therapy is hard? Try dabbling in a world you've never touched your whole life and then succeeding through it. That's a badass healer." - Dr. Tina Vitolo

Are you a therapist struggling to climb the ranks on Google? In today's episode, featuring website optimization queen Anna Walker, we're peeling back the layers of what it takes to create a website that not only looks good but also attracts the clients you dream of working with. Anna shares her journey from marketing to specializing in the therapy industry and reveals the critical importance of knowing yourself as a therapist and understanding your ideal client.

We'll tackle the big questions: How does SEO make you visible in a sea of therapists, what role does website design play in securing high-value clients and so much more! With Anna's expert advice, you'll learn how to craft copy that speaks directly to your clients' needs and set up systems that keep your business thriving.

Whether you're looking to refine your online presence or build one from scratch, this episode is packed with tips and strategies you don't want to miss. Tune in to transform your approach to marketing and stand out in the online world with SEO for therapists!

Topics covered on SEO for Therapists:

• How Anna transitioned from a career in marketing to becoming the go-to SEO expert for therapists.
• What is SEO for therapists?
• The secrets to writing compelling copy that resonates with potential therapy clients and Google's algorithms.
• Steps therapists can take to ensure their website ranks high on search engines.
• How website design impacts the ability to attract high-value clients in the therapy industry.
• How Anna is preparing for maternity leave while ensuring her business continues to thrive without her direct involvement?
• Anna's favorite marketing strategies that have led to significant growth and engagement within her Facebook group.
• How therapists can differentiate themselves in an increasingly saturated market to attract the right clients.
• The systems and tools Anna recommends for streamlining marketing efforts and managing a team effectively.

Connect with Carly Hill:

• Website: www.carlyhillcoaching.com

• Facebook group: Therapist to Coach Accelerator

• Instagram: @carlyhillcoaching

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Connect with Anna Walker:

• Website: www.walkerstrategyco.com
• Facebook Group: Get Booked Out: Modern Marketing for Therapists & Counselors

Resources from this episode:

• Squarespace

Quote:

"You cannot afford to go around being a generalist right now if your goal is to attract full fee clients." - Anna Walker

Is it possible to balance a private practice and coaching business? Tune in to today's episode where we unpack the secrets to thriving in both worlds with my guest, Audrey Schoen, a seasoned clinician and business coach. You'll discover how she navigated the transition from agency work to launching a successful online practice, all while juggling the joys and challenges of motherhood.

Audrey opens up about her personal journey, sharing the important moments that shaped her approach to work-life harmony. We’ll discuss how to set fees that reflect your worth and build a money mindset that empowers you to scale your impact without burnout and tackle the tough questions around value, pricing, and dealing with the inevitable ebbs and flows of running dual ventures.

This episode is a roadmap for any therapist looking to expand their horizons without losing sight of what matters most. Whether you're contemplating a leap into coaching or seeking to refine your existing practice, this episode is an honest look at what it takes to build a fulfilling and financially sustainable career in therapy and coaching.

Topics covered in this episode:

• How Audrey started her coaching business while managing the demands of motherhood and twins
• What strategies can help therapists achieve balance without sacrificing their personal lives or professional ambitions
• Why it’s crucial for therapists to have a clear money mindset, and how can they determine their worth and set appropriate fees
• The different ways therapists can expand beyond one-on-one sessions to diversify their practice and income
• How Audrey balances her private practice and coaching business and what can you learn from her experience
• The common fears therapists face when starting their private practice, and how can they overcome them
• Why patience is key to building a therapy or coaching business and how you can avoid the trap of trying to do too much at once.

Connect with Audrey Schoen:

Coaching website: www.balancedprivatepractice.com

Therapy website: www.audreylmft.com

Facebook: Balanced Practice Community

Connect with Carly Hill:

Website: www.carlyhillcoaching.com

Instagram: @carlyhillcoaching

Facebook group: Therapist to Coach Accelerator

Quote:

"We can't fix the broken system by sacrificing our well-being financially and emotionally, but we can build a practice that is responsive to who we are, what we need, where we live, all of those things." - Audrey Schoen