Encore: Mike Michalowicz | Revolutionizing Hiring Practices in Private Practice | TPOT 353
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
Release Date: 10/21/2024
The Challenges of Private Practice | TPOT 360
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
Starting and running a private practice is a journey filled with challenges, growth opportunities, and the potential for both professional and personal fulfillment. Gordon Brewer, a seasoned mental health professional and founder of The Practice of Therapy, reflects on his journey into private practice, sharing insights that are both inspiring and practical for current and aspiring private practitioners. The Journey to Autonomy Gordon began his private practice journey in 2006 after gaining extensive experience working in nonprofit agencies. While he credits his nonprofit work for providing...
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Keith Kurlander | The Power and Potential of Psychedelic Therapy in Private Practice | TPOT 359
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
In this episode of The Practice of Therapy Podcast, Keith Kurlander opens up about growing his therapy practice in Boulder, Colorado, navigating high competition and high demand. From door-knocking to diving into the digital world with paid advertising, Keith shares how embracing online marketing and specializing in sought-after areas helped him stand out in a crowded field. He also offers strategies for new and growing practitioners, from networking basics to expanding into group practices. Plus, Keith dives deep into the future of psychedelic therapy, exploring its transformative potential...
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Nicole McCance | Systemizing: Setting Your Private Practice Up for Success | TPOT 358
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
In this episode of The Practice of Therapy podcast, host Gordon Brewer talks with Nicole McCance, who shares her insights on scaling a therapy practice through effective systems and strategic hiring. Nicole emphasizes the importance of systemizing processes before bringing new hires on board, helping therapists avoid the overwhelm of constant questions and task management. She reveals that many therapists dive into hiring without setting up essential workflows, which can quickly turn them into “chief question answerers” rather than effective leaders. Nicole discusses the power of...
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Crystal Adams-Scott | Connecting Communities: The Power of Intentional Kindness | TPOT 357
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
Crystal Adams-Scott shares the powerful story behind Hope Unite, a movement born from her and her son’s act of kindness. Driven by the message “You matter,” which she believes could have saved her husband’s life, Crystal discusses how simple cards adorned with a purple rose serve as reminders of worth and invitations to spread kindness. With volunteers distributing these cards across the U.S. and beyond, the initiative not only promotes kindness but also connects individuals in crisis to vital resources like the National Suicide Prevention hotline. Crystal emphasizes the...
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Sanjana Sathya | Simplifying Payments from Clients With Superbills | TPOT 356
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
Navigating the world of therapy payments can be a maze for both therapists and clients, especially when insurance and out-of-network benefits come into play. Sanjana from Thrizer breaks down how their platform simplifies this process and how it helps make therapy more accessible for clients while ensuring clinicians get paid their full rate. Resources Mentioned In This Episode Start your free trial and enjoy waived credit card fees for your first $2,500 in charges: Meet Sanjana Sathya Sanjana is a co-founder at Thrizer. She is passionate about helping people access quality and...
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Tiffany Duffing | The Road to Growth: Building a Purpose-Driven Private Practice | TPOT 355
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
In this episode of The Practice of Therapy Podcast, Tiffany dives deep into the intricate relationship between anxiety and gut-brain interactions. She explains how anxiety can affect the gut in ways that aren’t always obvious, with some people experiencing clear GI issues, while others may have subtle gut disturbances without noticeable anxiety. Through relatable examples, Tiffany illustrates how thoughts, self-talk, and physical symptoms are interconnected, highlighting the bidirectional communication between the brain and the gut. Beyond the science, Tiffany also shares key insights for...
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Encore: Jenn Fredette | The Private Practice Guide To Copywriting | TPOT 354
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
Do you need help with your private practice website? Jenn Fredette joins us to discuss the transformative power of strong copywriting and how it can elevate your online presence. When it comes to crafting compelling copy for your website, having a clear niche is crucial. By defining your niche, you can tailor your message to resonate deeply with your ideal client, making your marketing efforts more effective and targeted. Jenn Fredette, an expert in copywriting for private practices, shares valuable insights on refining your website’s copy to attract and engage the clients who are the...
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Encore: Mike Michalowicz | Revolutionizing Hiring Practices in Private Practice | TPOT 353
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
In this episode of the Practice of Therapy Podcast, Mike Michalowicz dives into a transformative approach to the hiring process: recruiting workshops. Traditional interviews, as it turns out, have proven less effective than anticipated, with a mere 10% of candidates hired through this method turning out to be great performers within organizations. This often results in mishires and mismatches that hinder a company’s growth. We explore how recruiting workshops can revolutionize talent acquisition, elevate organizational success, and foster a paradigm shift in hiring, emphasizing unproven...
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Encore: Kati Morton | Using YouTube and Social Media to Leverage Mental Health Information | TPOT 352
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
In this episode of The Practice of Therapy podcast, Gordon Brewer welcomes Kati Morton, a licensed therapist and YouTube sensation whose channel has become a sanctuary for many seeking mental health support. Kati’s journey is unique; she has not only provided education through her videos but also built a thriving online community. Her dedication to fostering a safe and supportive space has allowed individuals to feel connected and seen, even when traditional therapy may feel isolating. Listen in as Kati shares the behind-the-scenes of her YouTube channel, how she balances her online presence...
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Encore: Lisa Mustard | Creating Podcourses in Private Practice | TPOT 351
The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer
In this episode, Lisa Mustard, a seasoned Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience, opens up about her journey through burnout, rediscovery, and the pursuit of purpose. Lisa shares a relatable story of feeling drained by the demands of her high-pressure job, balancing family life, and maintaining self-care, leading her to question her future in the field of therapy. She recounts a pivotal moment at the Lowcountry Mental Health Conference that sparked her curiosity about how continuing education (CE) could better engage younger, tech-savvy therapists. This...
info_outlineIn this episode of the Practice of Therapy Podcast, Mike Michalowicz dives into a transformative approach to the hiring process: recruiting workshops. Traditional interviews, as it turns out, have proven less effective than anticipated, with a mere 10% of candidates hired through this method turning out to be great performers within organizations. This often results in mishires and mismatches that hinder a company’s growth. We explore how recruiting workshops can revolutionize talent acquisition, elevate organizational success, and foster a paradigm shift in hiring, emphasizing unproven abilities and task-centric talent matching. Join us for an eye-opening discussion on the future of effective hiring practices.
Meet Mike Michalowicz
By his 35th birthday, MIKE MICHALOWICZ (pronounced mi-‘kal-o-wits) had founded and sold two multi-million dollar companies.
Confident that he had the formula to success, he became a small business angel investor… and proceeded to lose his entire fortune. Then he started all over again, driven to find better ways to grow healthy, strong companies. Mike has devoted his life to the research and delivery of innovative, impactful entrepreneurial strategies to you.
Mike is the creator of Profit First, which is used by hundreds of thousands of companies across the globe to drive profit. He is the creator of Clockwork, a powerful method to make any business run on automatic. In Fix This Next, Mike details the strategy businesses can use to determine what to do and in what order to ensure healthy, fast, permanent growth (and avoid debilitating distractions). Get Different will give you the tools to stand out in any market.
Today, Mike leads two new multi-million-dollar ventures as he tests his latest business research for his books. He is a former small business columnist for The Wall Street Journal and a business makeover specialist on MSNBC. Mike is a popular main-stage keynote speaker on innovative entrepreneurial topics and is the author of All In, Get Different, Fix This Next, Clockwork, Profit First, Surge, The Pumpkin Plan, The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur, and My Money Bunnies.
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