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Selling the Couch

Selling the Couch is the podcast for mental health private practitioners who want to grow their income and impact in/ beyond the therapy room. Psychologist Melvin Varghese interviews successful therapists about the business side of private practice (e.g., how they get referrals, their best advice for other practitioners, their daily habits, etc.) as well as the world's top business, marketing, and social media experts to help you become a better business owner. What you get are bite sized, practical and no nonsense tips and advice to guide your private practice and entrepreneurial journey.
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Now displaying: March, 2016
68: Integrating Supervision into Private Practice 0
Mar 31, 2016

Welcome! My guest today is Renee Beck, a Marriage and Family Therapist in Oakland, CA. Renee works with alternative healers and artists and specializes in dream work and transpersonal therapy. Our topic is incorporating supervision into your journey in private practice. Renee has been supervising and training interns for 30 years, and 50% of her current practice is related to supervision; you can see that she is definitely the “voice of experience” on this topic! Let’s dive right in with Renee!

You can read the full show notes at www.sellingthecouch.com/session68

67: Podcasting as a Private Practice Clinician 0
Mar 24, 2016

Welcome! Today’s guest is Robert Cox, a mental health clinician in private practice who recently launched a podcast.  Robert became quite an expert in the field of autism, but then branched  into helping those recovering from addiction. His podcast is The Mindful Recovery Podcast, and is available at the normal podcast outlets. Let’s hear what Robert has to share!

You can get the full show notes at www.sellingthecouch.com/session67

66: Balancing Private Practice and Parenting 0
Mar 17, 2016

Today’s guest is Dr. Robin Norris, LMFT, in Sterling, VA. Robin works hard every day at being a parent of two young children AND being a clinician in private practice. She’s here to talk about the practical steps she has taken to perform well at both roles. 

You can read the full show notes at http://sellingthecouch.com/session66

65: Transitioning from Private Practice to Consulting 0
Mar 10, 2016

Welcome to our ONE-YEAR Anniversary show! It’s so hard to believe we’ve been on this journey for a whole year now! Thanks for being a part of the STC family! Today’s guest is a good friend, Jackie Flynn, who is a Registered Play Therapist in Florida. Jackie has made the transition from being solely a private practice practitioner to consulting. Jackie has unique skills and experiences with which she can connect and help people. Join me for the conversation with Jackie!

You can find the full show notes and all the resources at http://sellingthecouch.com/session65

64: Increasing Efficiency in Your Private Practice 0
Mar 3, 2016
Welcome! My guest today is Dana Hampson, who is inprivate practice in Alabama. Our topic is increasing efficiency in the day to day operation of a private practice. Efficiency is not a common topic, but the lack of it can waste time, lead to burnout,
etc. Dana has had to learn how to run an efficient practice, as she employs four other clinicians. She readily admits to being an “efficiency nerd,” so let’s hear what Dana has to say!
 
 
You can listen to the full show notes here.
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