In today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, Allison sheds light on the work involved to make passive income. Prefer video? This episode is also available to stream on our YouTube channel ! Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free To check out our free resources, including weekly worksheets & our Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your f...
Dec 14, 2024•8 min
Allison and Abundance Community member Sam discuss Sam's journey toward establishing her own solo practice and her plans for sustainable expansion, including the possibility of hiring associates and offering coaching services. Together, they explore potential business ideas, such as offering a process group or a psycho-educational group for clients experiencing religious trauma, and the potential impact of increasing Sam's hourly rate. Lastly, Sam expresses her desire to maintain a balance betwe...
Dec 11, 2024•31 min
Leaving a group practice & curious if you can bring clients with you as you start your private practice? Then this Ask Allison is for you! Prefer video? This episode is also available to stream on our YouTube channel ! Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free To check out our free resources, including weekly worksheets & our Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join...
Dec 07, 2024•7 min
Allison and LIMB founder Tiffany McLain , LMFT, discuss three reasons to stay on insurance. Prefer video? This podcast episode is also available to stream on our YouTube channel! Attention Abundance Community members: Tiffany McLain is the December 2024 Abundance Community trainer. For details on the live training via Zoom, email the HelpDesk or check out the event listing in our private Abundance Community Facebook group . Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free L...
Dec 04, 2024•28 min
This Ask Allison is for you if you’re surrounded by other therapists with the same goal as you & wondering “how is this supposed to work?". This episode is also available to stream on our YouTube channel ! Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free To check out our free resources, including weekly worksheets & our Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & ...
Nov 30, 2024•6 min
Allison and Abundance Community member Jenn discuss Jenn's transition from the public mental health system to starting her own private practice. She shares her concerns about her niche, specifically her interest in working with women dealing with trauma and deeper change through practices like EMDR and somatic therapy. She and Allison also explore how these practices might be perceived by referral sources and clients. This episode is also available to stream on our YouTube channel ! Sponsored by...
Nov 27, 2024•22 min
Wondering whether companies like Alma are friend or foe? Allison shares her insights in today's Ask Allison ! Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our YouTube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/abundanceparty Sponsored ...
Nov 23, 2024•6 min
In today's episode of the podcast, Allison chats with Abundance Community member Michelle about her recent transition from insurance to private pay. Michelle shares her concerns about the impact of her previous company's growing insurance partnerships on her private practice. She also discusses her evolving niche in working with young adults struggling with overthinking, perfectionism, OCD, and anxiety, and her marketing strategies, including SEO, blogging, and networking. Allison and Michelle a...
Nov 20, 2024•29 min
Don’t waste your time & energy on these folks. Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our YouTube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/abundanceparty Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months fre...
Nov 16, 2024•4 min
Allison and Abundance Community member Anna explore Anna's struggles in finding clients due to the possessive nature of other centers in her area and her preference for working with clients in their late twenties and thirties. They also brainstorm strategies for working with adults with attention issues, focusing on public speaking and potential talks at schools. Lastly, the two discuss Anna's upcoming maternity leave and how to manage her practice during this time, including how best to communi...
Nov 13, 2024•24 min
If you’ve ever not upheld a no-show or late-cancellation fee, you need to watch this. Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our YouTube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/abundanceparty Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use p...
Nov 09, 2024•5 min
Allison and trainer/Abundance consultant Kim Wheeler Poitevien discuss the challenges and strategies of balancing private practice and motherhood, with a focus on maintaining professionalism and work-life balance. Together, they explore the importance of setting boundaries, outsourcing tasks, and understanding client needs to manage multiple responsibilities effectively. PSST: Kim is a valued part of the Abundance team and has been a consultant with us for years now, helping therapists who feel ...
Nov 06, 2024•30 min
Looking for effective ways to make money in private practice without starting a group practice? Today's Ask Allison can help! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Struggling with your niche? Check out our $27 Know Your Niche course: https://bit.ly/3Ujt0VC Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free ✨✨Help those in Western North Carolina impacted by Hurricane Helene and donate to BeLoved A...
Nov 02, 2024•6 min
Allison and guest Dr. John Demartini discuss the unpredictable nature of business and life, emphasizing the importance of perspective, emotional intelligence, and understanding one's own values and achievements. They also explore strategies for business growth, prioritizing tasks, delegating tasks, and managing resources wisely. This episode is also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free Learn more about today's guest h...
Oct 30, 2024•29 min
I’m sorry to say, but your “niche” of women in transition isn’t actually a niche at all. Find out why in today’s Ask Allison . Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Struggling with your niche? Check out our $27 Know Your Niche course: https://bit.ly/3Ujt0VC Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free ✨✨Help those in...
Oct 26, 2024•8 min
Allison and Abundance Community member Adina brainstorm strategies to improve Adina's marketing efforts for her private practice, focusing on networking, SEO, and blogging. They also explore the idea of using self-reflection through daily video recordings and highlight the importance of challenging oneself to achieve desired results. This episode is also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! Sponsored by TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free To check out our free resou...
Oct 23, 2024•29 min
Looking for some less conventional advice on how to succeed in business? Allison shares some of her tips in today's Ask Allison . Prefer video? This episode is available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/abund...
Oct 19, 2024•8 min
Allison and Abundance Community member Kelly explore how to change niches, specifically from disordered eating to domestic violence. Together, they come up with strategies for marketing and expanding Kelly's client base, including networking, SEO, blogging, and creating curriculums and presentations for various groups. They also explore the challenges and opportunities of motherhood in relation to their professional work, and discuss the struggles many young women face in their relationships. Th...
Oct 16, 2024•28 min
Today's Ask Allison episode is specifically for the partners of therapists considering starting a private practice. Tune in as Allison addresses all of the common concerns, including those that are financial, and shares some insight. This episode is also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75...
Oct 12, 2024•9 min
Special guest Dr. Frederic Reamer joins Allison in today's episode to discuss the risks & mitigation strategies in the field of behavioral health. He also shares the need for seeking ethical consultation when faced with difficult decisions & highlights the importance of adhering to codes of ethics to prevent both potential lawsuits & board complaints. Originally aired February 7, 2024. Sponsored by: TherapyNotes® : Use promo code Abundant for 2 months free To learn more about today's...
Oct 09, 2024•35 min
Wondering if you're able to start a group practice without first having a private practice? Allison shares her thoughts and advice in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepra...
Oct 05, 2024•19 min
In today's episode of the podcast, special guest Jane Carter , LCMHC, shares the importance of pursuing one's ideal private practice, taking a unique approach in creating a dream office, and the need for imperfect action to achieve desired results. She also discusses the challenges and opportunities in running a business, the importance of embracing imperfection, and the value of having a supportive community. Prefer video? This podcast episode is also available to stream on our Youtube channel!...
Oct 02, 2024•30 min
Are you pregnant and wondering if you should start your private practice now or wait? Allison shares her two cents in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.co...
Sep 28, 2024•8 min
Abundance Community member Kathryn discusses her transition from group to solo practice, her marketing strategies, and the challenges of building a private-pay client base. Together with Allison, the two explore the potential of social media and podcasting to promote Kathryn's business and strategies for generating blog topics. PSST: Prefer video? This can also be streamed on our Youtube channel ! Want to chat with Allison about your practice? Join Party+ and have monthly group calls for life! L...
Sep 25, 2024•30 min
Are you pre-licensed/an intern and wondering how to market yourself? Allison shares some advice in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/abundanceparty Sp...
Sep 21, 2024•8 min
Allison and guest Shani Gardner , LCSW, discuss Shani's experiences with burnout as a therapist and her journey toward overcoming it. They also share their experiences in this profession, emphasizing the importance of autonomy, self-care, and mindfulness in preventing burnout. Lastly, they discuss the challenges of running a private practice and the resources available for therapists, with a focus on the needs of women of color in the field. PS: Prefer video? This podcast episode is also availab...
Sep 18, 2024•28 min
Are you working too hard? Not because of money struggles or high-needs clients, but because you find it hard to allow yourself a break? You are certainly not alone, and Allison shares some tips in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel ! To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off...
Sep 14, 2024•9 min
Abundance Community member Kailani, a new clinician, expresses her struggles with managing her business and personal life, especially with her partner's frequent travel. She shares that she finds it challenging to communicate schedule changes to clients and manage home responsibilities while working. Together, Allison & Kailani brainstorm and discuss the option of offering every-other-week schedules to accommodate clients who might need her services during her partner's absences. Allison and...
Sep 11, 2024•22 min
Are you looking to offer coaching, workshops, trainings, etc. in addition to therapy but not sure how to go about marketing it all? Allison shares some advice in today's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available on our Youtube channel . To check out our FREE weekly worksheets & Tasky Checklist, visit https://www.abundancepracticebuilding.com/links . Learn how to fill your practice with the Abundance Party! Join today & get 75% off your first month with promo code PODCAST: https:...
Sep 07, 2024•8 min
Allison and guest Emily Powell , LPC, LMHC, share their experiences and insights about starting and running a private practice. They discuss the importance of researching specific requirements, seeking supportive supervision, and the challenges of marketing and networking. They also explore the potential of social media as a tool for building a private practice, while also addressing the stigmas surrounding private practice and the debate about accepting insurance. PS: Prefer video? This podcast...
Sep 04, 2024•25 min
