HHW Therapists 3 - Can Private Pay Work in a Small Town?
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
Release Date: 12/12/2025
HHW Therapist 6 - Therapy Intensives Are the Future of Private Practice
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
In this episode, Amanda Buduris explores the concept of therapy intensives, explaining their flexibility, benefits, and how they can be a valuable addition to a therapist's practice. She discusses the various formats intensives can take, the client demand for deeper, more focused therapy sessions, and the potential for therapists to charge premium rates for these services. Amanda emphasizes that therapy intensives are not limited to specific modalities and can cater to a wide range of client needs, making them a promising model for the future of therapy. Connect with Amanda: Follow on...
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HHW Therapists 5 - How to Market as an Introverted Therapist
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
In this episode, Amanda Buduris discusses effective marketing strategies for introverted and neurodivergent therapists. She debunks common myths about marketing, emphasizing that traditional networking is not the only way to build a successful practice. Instead, she advocates for the use of SEO (search engine optimization) as a powerful and sustainable marketing tool that aligns with the strengths of introverted and autistic therapists. Amanda shares her personal journey and practical tips for getting started with SEO, highlighting its effectiveness in attracting clients without the need for...
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HHW Therapists 2 - From Burnout to Multi–Six Figures
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
In this podcast episode, Amanda Buduris shares her journey of starting her own podcast and private practice, discussing her cultural background, financial trauma, and the challenges she faced in her career. She emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, mentorship, and innovative therapy approaches, while also highlighting her financial success and future aspirations for the podcast and her coaching business. Connect with Amanda: Follow on Instagram: @amandakbcoaching Join my free Facebook group: Check out the website Make sure to hit follow/subscribe so you never miss an...
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HHW Therapists 3 - Can Private Pay Work in a Small Town?
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
In this conversation, Amanda Buduris interviews Danielle Sampson, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in complex trauma. Danielle shares her journey from working in a group practice to establishing her own private pay therapy practice. She discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding private pay therapy, the importance of marketing and SEO, and how she has successfully transitioned her practice to better serve her clients and community. Danielle also emphasizes the significance of transparency and trust in her work with clients and fellow therapists, as well as the...
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HHW Therapists 4 - How I Made $1M in 3.5 Years as a Therapist
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
In this episode, Amanda Buduris shares her journey of earning over $1 million in gross revenue through her therapy practice and coaching business within three and a half years. She discusses the discomfort many therapists feel around money, the importance of sustainable business practices, and the strategies that helped her achieve this financial milestone. Amanda emphasizes the significance of therapy intensives, SEO marketing, and maintaining alignment with personal values while building a business. She also addresses common pitfalls therapists face and provides practical steps for achieving...
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HHW Therapists 1 - Welcome to Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists!
Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists
Welcome to Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Therapists! I’m Dr. Amanda Buduris—a licensed psychologist, trauma therapist, and business coach for therapists—and in this trailer episode, I’m breaking down what these three words actually mean inside our profession. I talk about why so many therapists only feel truly happy for a sliver of their week, how we preach self-care yet struggle to live it, and why expanding your definition of wealth is one of the most trauma-informed steps you can take for yourself and your clients. If you’re tired of burnout...
info_outlineIn this conversation, Amanda Buduris interviews Danielle Sampson, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in complex trauma. Danielle shares her journey from working in a group practice to establishing her own private pay therapy practice. She discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding private pay therapy, the importance of marketing and SEO, and how she has successfully transitioned her practice to better serve her clients and community. Danielle also emphasizes the significance of transparency and trust in her work with clients and fellow therapists, as well as the emotional journey of increasing her rates and the positive responses from clients. She concludes with advice for therapists on networking and putting their authentic selves into their marketing efforts.
Connect with Amanda:
- Follow on Instagram: @amandakbcoaching
- Join my free Facebook group: Therapists Developing High Ticket Intensives
- Check out the Amanda KB Coaching website
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- SEO for Therapists Email Membership
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- Happy, Healthy, & Wealthy Mastermind
- Free Training: How to Work Less & Earn More with Therapy Intensives
- Free Guide: 3 Steps to Double Your Income
- SEO Freebie
Just a quick heads up, everything I share in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It's not legal advice, financial advice, or tax advice. Every practice and every state has its own rules. So if you're wondering how something applies to your situation, make sure to check in with an attorney, accountant, or another qualified professional who can give you guidance based on your specific circumstances.