The Designer Practice
Podcast
The Designer Practice Podcast gives you tips and strategies for designing a therapy or coaching practice that maximizes profitability while giving you time freedom so that you can spend more time outside of your business doing the things that you love.
Episode 61: How to Use CBT with Autistic Adults with Tara McRae
April 23, 2024Episode 61:How to Use CBT with Autistic Adults with Tara McRaeIn this episode, Tara shares how to use cognitive behavioral therapy with autistic adults.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the Designer Practice Podcast. And I'm your host Kayla Das. In...
Episode 60: Practicing Across Provincial Lines: 8 Considerations When Working Virtually in Multiple Provinces
April 16, 2024Episode 60:Practicing Across Provincial Lines: 8 Considerations When Working Virtually in Multiple ProvincesIn this episode, I'll share with you 8 considerations when practicing virtually in multiple provinces. Show NotesWelcome back to the Designer...
Episode 59: Breaking Outside of the Box: Moving Past Money Mindset Blocks and Trauma with Nancy Diaz
April 9, 2024Episode 59:Breaking Outside of the Box: Moving Past Money Mindset Blocks and Trauma with Nancy DiazIn this episode, Nancy shares strategies to manage and overcome money mindset blocks and money trauma that she has learned through her own practice...
Episode 58: How AI is Changing SEO and Google in 2024 with Kristie Plantinga
April 2, 2024Episode 58:How AI is Changing SEO and Google in 2024 with Kristie PlantingaIn this episode, Kristie shares how Google has changed in 2024 and she'll give a roadmap to future-proof your practice on Google as the prevalence of AI grows. Show NotesKayla:...
Episode 57: 10 Steps to Launch Your Private Practice Podcast
March 26, 2024Episode 57:10 Steps to Launch Your Private Practice PodcastIn this episode, I give you the 10 steps that I had taken to launch the Designer Practice Podcast so that you can get your podcast out in the world.Show NotesWelcome back to the Designer Practice...
Episode 56: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome When Starting a Private Practice with Dalton Laino
March 19, 2024Episode 56:How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome When Starting a Private Practice with Dalton LainoIn this episode, Dalton shares how he overcame imposter syndrome and how you can too.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the Designer Practice Podcast and I'm...
Episode 55: From Regulation to Malpractice: Protecting Your Practice from Complaints with Liane Wood
March 12, 2024Episode 55:From Regulation to Malpractice: Protecting Your Practice from Complaints with Liane WoodIn this episode, Liane shares strategies for preventing and managing regulatory and malpractice claims before and when they arise in private practice. Show...
Episode 54: 4 Steps for Creating a Lasting Referral Relationship
March 5, 2024Episode 54:4 Steps for Creating a Lasting Referral RelationshipIn this episode, I share with you my four-step process for developing, nurturing, and maintaining a lasting referral relationship so that you can have a steady flow of clients for years to...
Episode 53: How to Grow a 7-Figure Group Practice with Nicole McCance
February 27, 2024Episode 53:How to Grow a 7-Figure Group Practice with Nicole McCanceIn this episode, Nicole shares her story as a group practice owner and how she grew it to a multiple seven figure group practice.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the Designer Practice...
Episode 52: Redefining the Role of Self-Disclosure in the Therapeutic Relationship with Elizabeth Muhle
February 20, 2024Episode 52:Redefining the Role of Self-Disclosure in the Therapeutic Relationship with Elizabeth MuhleIn this episode, Elizabeth redefines the way we use self-disclosure in therapeutic relationships so that it doesn't have to be so taboo.Show...
Episode 51: EAP Contracts in Private Practice: The Advantages and Disadvantages
February 6, 2024Episode 51:EAP Contracts in Private Practice: The Advantages and DisadvantagesIn this episode, I'll discuss the advantages, disadvantages, and some considerations to think about before accepting an EAP contract within your private practice. Show...
Episode 50: Frequently Asked Questions about Case Note Documentation Answered with Beth Rontal
February 6, 2024Episode 50:Frequently Asked Questions about Case Note Documentation Answered with Beth RontalIn this episode, Beth answers the most commonly asked questions about case note documentation so that you gain clarity and control over your case note writing....
Episode 49: Simplify Your Practice Marketing with a Profitable and Impactful Podcast with Rosemarie Callender
January 30, 2024Episode 49:Simplify Your Practice Marketing with a Profitable and Impactful Podcast with Rosemarie CallenderIn this episode, Rosemarie discusses the power of podcasting and how it can make a bigger impact while increasing your private practice...
Episode 48: Debunking 7 Common Private Practice Marketing Myths with Michelle Grasek
January 23, 2024Episode 48:Debunking 7 Common Private Practice Marketing Myths with Michelle GrasekIn this episode, Michelle discusses common marketing myths and how to move forward in your practice if any of these myths are holding you back. Show NotesKayla: Welcome...
Episode 47: How Focusing on Being a Good Fit With Your Clients Can Grow Your Virtual Counselling Practice with Stephanie McAlister
January 16, 2024Episode 47:How Focusing on Being a Good Fit With Your Clients Can Grow Your Virtual Counselling Practice with Stephanie McAlisterIn this episode, Stephanie discusses how positioning your private practice so that you and your clients are a good fit can...
Episode 46: The Business Framework You Need to Set Up Your Practice for the Best Year Yet with Jon Morrison
January 9, 2024Episode 46:The Business Framework You Need to Set Up Your Practice for the Best Year Yet with Jon MorrisonIn this episode, Jon shares how to build a business framework that sets your practice up for the best year yet.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the...
Episode 45: Productivity 101: Live your Days by Design Instead of by Default with Brittany Dixon
January 2, 2024Episode 45:Productivity 101: Live your Days by Design Instead of by Default with Brittany DixonIn this episode, Brittany discusses how to improve private practice productivity.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the Designer Practice Podcast. I'm your host...
Episode 44: How to Setup an Outstanding Website with Jane’s Integration with Clinic Sites with Jon Morrison
December 26, 2023Episode 44:How to Setup an Outstanding Website with Jane’s Integration with Clinic Sites with Jon MorrisonIn this episode, Jon shares how to setup a website in less than an hour that easily integrates with the Jane Practice Management Software.Show...
Episode 43: How to Start and Run a Multidisciplinary Practice with Marco De Ciantis
December 19, 2023Episode 43:How to Start and Run a Multidisciplinary Practice with Marco De CiantisIn this episode, Marco shares his experience of owning and operating multidisciplinary practices and provides helpful tips and strategies for starting and running a...
Episode 42: How to Grow Your Therapy Practice with Google Ads with Mike Zoladkowski & Monika Zoladkowska
December 12, 2023Episode 42:How to Grow Your Therapy Practice with Google Ads with Mike Zoladkowski & Monika ZoladkowskaIn this episode, Mike and Monika shares how to effectively utilize Google ads so that you can grow your practice faster. Show NotesKayla:...
Episode 41: Understanding Your Practice Finances: How to Quit Trading Your Time for Money with Robin Valadares
December 5, 2023Episode 41:Understanding Your Practice Finances: How to Quit Trading Your Time for Money with Robin ValadaresIn this episode, Robin will share some helpful strategies that can help you improve your financial literacy, boost your practice income, and...
Episode 40: How EMDR Intensives Can Transform Your Time, Clinical Outcomes & Income with Carolyn Solo
November 28, 2023Episode 40:How EMDR Intensives Can Transform Your Time, Clinical Outcomes & Income with Carolyn SoloIn this episode, Carolyn shares how EMDR intensives have changed her practice and how EMDR intensives can help you transform your time and income...
Episode 39: How is that Fee Working for You? A Deep-Dive into Setting Private Practice Fees with Roxanne Francis
November 21, 2023Episode 39:How is that Fee Working for You? A Deep-Dive into Setting Private Practice Fees with Roxanne FrancisIn this episode, we'll discuss Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the Designer Practice Podcast and I'm your host Kayla Das. When it comes to...
Episode 38: Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Which is best for you and your practice?
November 14, 2023Episode 38:Employee vs. Independent Contractor: Which is best for you and your practice?In this episode, I'm going to break down the difference between being an employee and a contractor, the benefits and considerations for each, and help you identify...
Episode 37: How Google Business Can Grow Your Private Practice and Your SEO with Jason Stein
November 7, 2023Episode 37:How Google Business Can Grow Your Private Practice and Your SEO with Jason SteinIn this episode, Jason shares how to use a Google Business Profile so it can help grow your private practice and build your search engine optimization.Show...
Episode 36: Combatting Compassion Fatigue while Running a Private Practice with Natasha D’Arcangelo
October 31, 2023Episode 36:Combatting Compassion Fatigue while Running a Private Practice with Natasha D'ArcangeloIn this episode, Natasha shares practical strategies to identify and manage compassion fatigue so it doesn't prevent you from reaching your private...
Episode 35: 7 Steps for Closing Your Private Practice
October 24, 2023Episode 35:7 Steps for Closing Your Private PracticeIn this episode, I’ll give you 7 steps to ethically and effectively close our private practice.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast, and I'm your host, Kayla Das. In today's...
Episode 34: Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery to Private Practice with Daniel Gospodarek
October 17, 2023Episode 34:Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery to Private Practice with Daniel GospodarekIn this episode, Daniel shares his own recovery story from a traumatic brain injury to starting his own private practice to supporting others who've experienced...
Episode 33: Creating an LGBTQIA+ Affirming Practice with John Sovec
October 10, 2023Episode 33:Creating an LGBTQIA+ Affirming Practice with John SovecIn this episode, John discusses ways that each of us can create an LGBTQIA+ affirming practice.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to the Designer Practice Podcast, and I'm your host Kayla...
Episode 32: How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Private Practice
October 3, 2023Episode 32:How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Private PracticeIn this episode, I’ll share will you the lessons that I’ve learned from promoting my services on Facebook, both the things that worked and those that didn’t, so you don’t fall into the same...
Episode 31: The Therapist’s Guide to On-Page SEO: A Beginner’s Guide with Katie Boesenberg
September 26, 2023Episode 31:The Therapist's Guide to On-Page SEO: A Beginner's Guide with Katie BoesenbergIn this episode, Katie discusses the difference between on-page and off-page SEO and shares with us how to better utilize on-page SEO to boost search engine...
Episode 30: Working with BIPOC and Immigrant Clients: Depathologizing Collectivistic Values with Ting Ting Pan
September 19, 2023Episode 30:Working with BIPOC and Immigrant Clients: Depathologizing Collectivistic Values with Ting Ting PanIn this episode, Ting Ting teaches us how to depathologize collectivistic values when working with BIPOC and immigrant clients.Show...
Episode 29: 5 Strategies for Managing Procrastination
September 12, 2023Episode 29:5 Strategies for Managing ProcrastinationIn this episode, we'll discuss 5 strategies for managing procrastination in your private practice.Show NotesWelcome back to the Designer Practice Podcast. I’m your host Kayla Das. Procrastination is...
Episode 28: Non-Competition vs. Non-Solicitation Clauses: Are they legally enforceable in contracts? with Corinne Boudreau
September 5, 2023Episode 28:Non-Competiton vs. Non Solicitation Clauses: Are they legally enforceable in contracts? with Corinne BoudreauIn this episode, Corinne will discuss the differences between non-competition and non-solicitation clauses and when these clauses...
Episode 27: How to Build a Memorable Brand Identity for Your Private Practice with Susan Friesen
August 29, 2023Episode 27:How to Build a Memorable Brand Identity for Your Private Practice with Susan FriesenIn this episode, Susan shares how to define your private practice brand identity.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast, and I'm your host,...
Episode 26: 5 Ways I Manage My Weekly Schedule
August 22, 2023Episode 26:5 Ways I Manage My Weekly ScheduleIn this episode, I'll share with you 5 things that I do to organize my weekly schedule.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast, and I'm your host, Kayla Das. Today we're going to be talking...
Episode 25: How to Create a Group Program in Your Private Practice with Landy Peek
August 15, 2023Episode 25:How to Create a Group Program in Your Private Practice with Landy PeekIn this episode, Landy discusses how to shift from one-to-one service to developing group programs inside of your private practice.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to The...
Episode 24: 7 Ways to Optimize Your Psychology Today Profile
August 8, 2023Episode 24:7 Ways to Optimize Your Psychology Today ProfileIn this episode, we'll discuss 7 strategies you can use to optimize your Psychology Today profile so that you can attract more clients.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast, and...
Episode 23: How to Market Your Private Practice without Using Social Media
August 1, 2023 Episode 23: How to Market Your Private Practice without Using Social Media with Leslie StevensIn this episode, Leslie shares how she built a successful private practice without using social media platforms.Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to The Designer...
Episode 22: How Choosing a Niche Can Help you Grow your Private Practice
July 25, 2023Episode 22:How Choosing a Niche Can Help you Grow your Private PracticeIn this episode, we'll discuss how choosing a private practice niche can help you grow your private practice.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast, and I'm your host,...
Episode 21: How to Choose the Right Website Platform for Your Therapy Practice with Courtney Vickery
July 18, 2023Episode 21:How to Choose the Right Website Platform for Your Therapy Practice with Courtney VickeryIn this episode, Courtney will share with us the advantages and disadvantages of the most common website platforms: Wix, Squarespace and Wordpress.Show...
Episode 20: 5 Reasons to Start a Blog for Your Private Practice
July 11, 2023Episode 20:5 Reasons to Start a Blog for Your Private PracticeIn this episode, we'll discuss the 5 reasons why you should start a blog for your private practice.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast, and I'm your host, Kayla Das. In this...
Episode 19: How to Create a Private Practice Brand with Julie Goldberg & Lindsey Freeman
July 4, 2023Episode 19:How to Create a Private Practice Brand with Julie Goldberg & Lindsey FreemanIn this episode, Julie & Lindsey will share how to create a private practice brand that leaves a memorable impression for your ideal clients.Show NotesKayla:...
Episode 18: How an Electronic Health Record (EHR) Can Automate Your Private Practice with Lindy Rock
June 27, 2023Episode 18:How an Electronic Health Record (EHR) Can Automate Your Private Practice with Lindy RockIn this episode, Lindy shares the features, benefits, drawbacks, and considerations of various EHR software so you can determine which fits your private...
Episode 17: How to Build a Private Practice with a BSW with Tia Bell
June 20, 2023Episode 17:How to Build a Private Practice with a BSW with Tia BellIn this episode, Tia shares her experience as a private practitioner with a BSW. Tia shares everything from her private practice start-up journey to working within her scope of practice to...
Episode 16: 7 Steps for Creating an Offer-Aligned Lead Magnet
June 13, 2023Episode 16:7 Steps for Creating an Offer-Aligned Lead MagnetIn this episode, I'll teach you how to create an offer-aligned lead magnet so that you grow your email list, build relationships, and increase your income.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer...
Episode 15: How an Email List Can Help You Grow Your Private Practice
June 6, 2023Episode 15:How an Email List Can Help You Grow Your Private PracticeIn this episode, we'll discuss how an email list can help you grow your private practice by building trust with your ideal client.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer Practice Podcast,...
Episode 14: How to Build an Audience When Scaling Your Private Practice with Christine Campbell Rapin
May 30, 2023Episode 14:How to Build an Audience When Scaling Your Private Practice with Christine Campbell RapinIn this episode, Christine shares the foundations of building an audience that creates visibility and consistent client growth in your private practice.Show...
Episode 13: Ethical Marketing and Private Practice with Alison Knott
May 23, 2023Episode 13:Ethical Marketing and Private Practice with Alison KnottIn this episode, Alison discusses how you can market your private practice from an ethical marketing standpoint so that you build confidence with the act of marketing in an authentic...
Episode 12: How to Manage Course Creation Overwhelm with Natashia Tiel
May 16, 2023Episode 12:How to Manage Course Creation Overwhelm with Natashia TielIn this episode, Natashia teaches practical ways to manage overwhelm when building, launching, and selling a digital course. Show NotesKayla: Welcome back to another episode of The...
Episode 11: Pivot over Passion: Redefining Private Practice Success
May 9, 2023Episode 11:Pivot over Passion: Redefining Private Practice SuccessIn this episode, I'll discuss how pivoting helped me find what I'm passionate about in my private practice and I share with you how you can do same.Show NotesWelcome back to The Designer...
Episode 10: Why You Need a Quality Website for Your Private Practice with Lisa Doiron
May 2, 2023Episode 10:Why You Need a Quality Website for Your Private Practice with Lisa DoironIn this episode, Lisa shares why it's important to create a quality website for your private practice as well as she provides practical tips for setting up your website,...
Episode 9: 3 Steps for Removing Mindset Blocks in Private Practice with Chris Swenson
April 25, 2023Episode 9:3 Lessons for Removing Mindset Blocks in Private Practice with Chris SwensonIn this episode, Chris shares 3 lessons to manage private practice mindset blocks and teaches practical strategies how to start writing your first book so you get...
Episode 8: How Clinical Supervision Can Help You Tune Into Your Therapeutic Style with Chris Curry
April 18, 2023Episode 8:How Clinical Supervision Can Help You Tune Into Your Therapeutic Style with Chris CurryIn this episode, Chris will discuss how clinical supervision can help you grow as a therapist and a private practice owner. Show NotesKayla: Welcome everyone...
Episode 7: 5 Common Case Documentation Mistakes with Beth Rontal
April. 11, 2023Episode 7:5 Common Case Note Documentation Mistakes with Beth RontalIn this episode, Beth will teach us the 5 most common mistakes therapist make when writing case notes and she'll share with us practical strategies to avoid them in the future.Show...
Episode 6: 15 Passive Income Streams for Therapists and Coaches
April 4, 2023Episode 6:15 Passive Income Streams for Therapists & CoachesIn this episode, I'll share with you 15 possible passive income streams that therapists and coaches can add to their private practices.Show NotesWelcome back everyone to The Designer...
Episode 5: When Your Client Asks for a Copy of Their Therapy Record with Jean Eaton
March 28, 2023Episode 5:When Your Client Asks For a Copy of Their Therapy Record with Jean EatonIn this episode, we have a guest on the show, Jean Eaton, Practice Privacy Expert. Jean shares with us how therapists and coaches can manage the release of information when...
Episode 4: The Difference Between a Therapy and Coaching Practice with Carly Hill
March 21, 2023Episode 4:The Difference Between a Therapy and Coaching Practice with Carly HillIn this episode, we have a special guest Carly Hill. Carly will share the differences between running a therapy and coaching practice and she'll give some practical tips for...
Episode 3: How Passive Income Can Grow Your Private Practice
March 14, 2023Episode 3:How Passive Income Can Grow Your Private PracticeIn this episode, we'll discuss the importance of passive income streams for private practice growth and I’ll share with you how I’ve built them inside of my own practice. Show NotesIn today’s...
Episode 2: 3 Steps for Writing a Psychology Today Profile that Gets Noticed
March 14, 2023Episode 2:3 Steps for Writing a Psychology Today Profile that Gets NoticedIn this episode, we’ll discuss the 3 things you should include in your Psychology Today profile to encourage prospective clients to click on your profile and contact you.Show...
Episode 1: 5 Must Haves Before Starting a Private Practice
March 14, 2023Episode 1:5 Must-Haves Before Starting a Private PracticeIn this episode, we’ll discuss the 5 things you should have in place before starting your private practice.Show NotesIf you’ve been thinking of leaving your 9-5 job or maybe you want another way to...