Vulnerability can be both frightening and liberating as a business owner and just as a person in general. When we are real and honest with who we are, we attract more of the people who lift us up and support us and our business. At the same time, others get to see sides of you…

The idea of posting on social media can sometimes feel uncomfortable for therapists in private practice who are trying to market their businesses, but it is no doubt an effective way to network, establish yourself and create know, like, and trust in the mental health community, and connect with new clients… if done well. But…

It can be really easy for new entrepreneurs to get caught in a comparison trap and uphold these one-dimensional expectations and standards around what it means to be successful. Many new entrepreneurs are often under the belief that success is measured by meeting grand goals and making tons of money, but the reality is that…

As a mental health worker, you are often placed on the frontline of experiencing and supporting people through their trauma, suffering, and pain. It’s no surprise that that can easily lead to a feeling of emotional and physical exhaustion known as compassion fatigue. It can almost be said that it sort of comes with the…

The time between holidays and the end of the year can sometimes feel unsettling and anxiety-inducing. It’s when we are both told to rest and, at the same time, to start planning our fresh start and big goals for the new year. During this time, it’s not uncommon for entrepreneurs to feel a sense of…

Therapists starting private practice often get hit with a lot of self-doubt and end up second-guessing many of the decisions they make. Grad school doesn’t prepare us to build a business, so when we decide to go into private practice, everyone seems to give different advice and have different values around what’s ethical, how you…

Do you dream of entrepreneurship but hesitate whenever you think of the “what ifs” around health care and being able to work for yourself?  Are you working for yourself now while struggling with a chronic health condition and wondering how to keep to it all together as you try to find balance between business and…

Do you ever think that, even though you might love being a therapist, there is another calling out there or a way to take your therapeutic skills and give back to the world? Do you ever feel stagnant in your career and wish you could rekindle your passion or shift it to something related but…

Ever worry that you’ll get locked into the career and business choices you make now and then you’re stuck with them forever? Have you ever felt like you were following someone else’s path because it’s what “everyone” says will “set you up for life,” but it’s not working for you? Are you looking for the…

“What is your relationship with money?” Is this a question that you can easily answer, or do you not really know the role money plays in your life and business? Do you ever feel anxious or lost around the topic of money and can’t recognize how you are doing with your finances no matter how…