Clinical supervision and ongoing training are absolutely crucial in the therapy world. Dr. Amy Parks and I talk about the need for lifelong learning, finding the right fit for supervision, and the importance of constantly learning. It’s important for people in the helping profession to stay up to date on training, cultural sensitivity, and affirmative…

Burnout for mental health professionals is real. It’s not just a career-ender, but also plays a big part in our mental and physical health. In this episode of the All Things Private Practice Podcast, I talk with Gabrielle Juliano-Villani about burnout and burnout-beating strategies, as well as our own burnout stories and how they lead…

Starting and Growing your business is scary, terrifying, and exciting. Ken Clark and I talk about starting your private practice, when to grow and scale, and creating and fostering a culture of respect, appreciation, and leadership. We talk about how growth doesn’t always equate to financial success, how putting effective leadership in place is crucial,…

Very Bad Therapists. They exist. The profession makes mistakes. And we need to talk about it, hold ourselves accountable, and learn from our mistakes. I talk with Ben Fineman and Carrie Wiita, the co-hosts of the Very Bad Therapy Podcast about their own experiences launching a podcast about the unfortunate experiences that clients endure during…

In one of the most helpful episodes I’ve ever recorded, Jennie Schottmiller and I discuss “All Things Taxes and Accounting.” If you need EASY-to-make-sense-of tax advice or want to listen to Jennie Schottmiller and I go down our own ADHD rabbit holes, this episode is for you! Jennie and I talk about… Small business startup…

Healing intergenerational trauma is painful but necessary work, one which requires pain, grief, and self-compassion. In this episode, I talk with my colleague and good friend, Yunetta Spring, about her healing journey and why she started Ground Breakers. Yunetta talks about racial and intergenerational trauma, microaggressions, and her PASSION for helping black and brown people…

Have you ever told yourself that you, as a therapist, can’t make money and help people? Often therapists don’t know where to begin when building a business, so they get stuck before they can even really get started. That’s why business training for therapists makes such a difference in their success. In this episode of…

Do I Even Have Anything Meaningful To Say? Putting yourself out there can be horrifying, however, it leads to opportunities and growth. How often do we ask ourselves, why me? What do I have to say that’s different from someone else? How often do we actually say “YES” to opportunities and put ourselves out there?…

In this very powerful episode of the All Things Private Practice Podcast, I talk with Dr. Ajita Robinson. Ajita is a speaker, author, coach, consultant, therapist, and expert extraordinaire. We discuss trauma and poverty breaking by healing yourself, then putting in the work, and Ajita shares her own journey through poverty, racism, and struggle to become…

During this episode, I speak with Grace Wolk, a Filipino-American therapist and entrepreneur in California.  Grace and I talk about her journey as a BIPOC, being “uprooted” from The Philippines and moving to California, and the daily discrimination, racism, and microaggressions that she’s endured. We talk about… Taking up space, and the importance of allowing…