The Practice of Therapy Podcast with Gordon Brewer Gordon Brewer, MEd, LMFT: Therapist | Consultant | Writer | Speaker

Ashley Comegys is a licensed clinical social worker with an online therapy practice that helps women with anxiety navigate life transitions, grief, trauma, and loss.
In this episode, Ashley Comegys joins the show to talk all about networking. Many of us are too busy to attend networking events or simply find the idea dreadful. Well, networking can be all sorts of things. Remember that networking has everything to do with relationship-building and creating connections. Ashley reveals great ways to build connections via social media and how you can get more referrals by sending some simple direct messages. Tune in as we chat about the benefits of online therapy, networking based on your niche, and the importance of finding therapists from out-of-state. 
Resources Mentioned In This Episode: 
Use the promo code "GORDON" to get two months of Therapy Notes free. Blueprint Health: First month free with promo code TPOTPODCAST. Free Webinars Moms Building Online Therapy Practices | TPOT 143 Ashley's Website Ashley's Instagram Village (use code: “3villagefree”) Ashley's Facebook Group The Practice of Therapy's Cool Resources

Kasey Compton, a former mental health counselor turned entrepreneur, quickly became a southern staple in the land of business operations. Her knack for systems-thinking and relationally driven approach contributed to the successful curation of many multi-million-dollar businesses.
In this episode, Kasey Compton opens up about her experiences with writing her first book, Fix This Next. Kasey reveals the inspiration behind her book and what you'll learn about prioritizing the needs of your private practice. Plus, we speak about the importance of self-love and slowing down as business owners. As therapists, we need to practice what we preach to our clients. Tune in as we chat about overcoming the overwhelm in private practice and knowing your business's diagnoses.
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
Kasey's Website Fix This Next Kasey's Instagram Kasey's Facebook Fix This First In Your Private Practice | TPOT 167 Use the promo code "GORDON" to get 2 months of Therapy Notes free Blueprint Health: First month free with promo code TPOTPODCAST Kindness and Compassion Free Webinars

Dr. Dana McNeil is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and is the founder of The Relationship Place, a group practice located in San Diego, California.
In this episode, Dr. Dana McNeil speaks about her specialty in working with relationships and the importance of normalizing therapy for couple’s therapy in our society. Couple’s therapy is a great way to learn how to navigate any relationship, not just romantic partnerships. We need to give people the tools to have productive conflicts with others in society. Unfortunately, Covid has increased both domestic violence and substance misuse. Tune in as we chat about group practice tips, starting a podcast, and how to work with different types of clients.
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
Dr. Dana's Website The Relationship Place The Relationship Place on Instagram The Relationship Place on Facebook Emerging Themes In Behavioral Health Dr. Dana on LinkedIn Dr. Dana on The Practice of Therapy Podcast Use the promo code "GORDON" to get 2 months of Therapy Notes free Blueprint Health: First month free with promo code TPOTPODCAST The Practice of Therapy Webinars

In this episode, Morgan Graves joins the show. She is not only a contemporary mental health professional, but she is also a trusted advisor to therapists transitioning to private practice. Morgan talks about her journey to private practice and some important lessons she learned along the way. Morgan reveals her self-care routine and the importance of managing her time well to stay organized and not feel overwhelmed. Tune in as we chat about utilizing your resources, asking for help, and Morgan's Self-Made Guide.
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
Morgan's Website Morgan's Instagram Morgan's Facebook Self-Made: A Therapist’s Guide to Starting a Private Practice Use the promo code "GORDON" to get 2 months of Therapy Notes free Blueprint Health: First month free with promo code TPOTPODCAST Check out all the webinars Cool resources

David Khalili is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a focus on working with men, adolescents, couples therapy, and multi-ethnic individuals.
In this episode, we chat about how vulnerability and self-disclosure can be valuable tools in the therapy room. Then, David explains how group sessions can be another helpful therapy tool, and he dives into how he overcame mental hurdles when starting group therapy work. Tune in as we talk about outsourcing administrative tasks, navigating imposter syndrome, and what to know about scaling your group practice.
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
Use the promo code "GORDON" to get 2 months of Therapy Notes free Blueprint Health: First month free with promo code TPOTPODCAST  Free Webinars Rouse Therapy Rouse Therapy on Instagram Rouse Therapy on Facebook Rouse Therapy on Twitter Rouse Therapy on LinkedIn Rouse Therapy on TikTok

Paul Wright is the author of the Amazon Best Seller "How to Run a One Minute Practice," founder of the Practiceology™ health business freedom program, and has helped thousands of health business owners from 57 countries earn more, work less and enjoy their lives.
 
In part two, Paul Wright dives deep into more mistakes you could be making in private practice. He covers the importance of having proper systems and processes in place. If your goal is to have a practice function without you, systems will be critical. Next, it’s vital to know your numbers. Tune in as Paul covers why you need a recruitment system and how packaging your services can make you unique. Plus, Paul gives a bonus tip: don’t ever put a monetary value on your family time. 
 
Resources Mentioned In This Episode:
Paul's Website “How to Run a One Minute Practice” Practiceology The Podcast Paul on LinkedIn  Use the promo code "GORDON" to get 2 months of Therapy Notes free. Blueprint Health: First month free with promo code TPOTPODCAST Check out all the webinars