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Feeling stuck with long-term goals? You’re not alone.

In today’s Ask Allison, I talk about how to stop spinning out over “growth” and start getting clear.

You don’t need a five-year plan. You need to know what kind of growth you’re after—more income, more time, a new revenue stream? Each one has a different path.

Start with your “why,” then break your goal into micro-steps and actually schedule them. What doesn’t get scheduled doesn’t happen.

And remember: ambitious is great, but realistic…

Jenn Fredette, LPC, MA, M.Div joins me in today's episode to share insights on building passive income as a therapist, emphasizing that while “passive” income is possible, it still requires strategy and effort—especially when it comes to leveraging intellectual property. She introduces a new freebie outlining three scalable income pathways and explores options like group practices and alternative revenue streams. Jenn also highlights the importance of clear client messaging, smart marketing, a…

Feel like you’re always explaining your non-traditional therapy? You’re not alone.

In today’s Ask Allison, I talk about why you don’t need to justify your approach to everyone—and how to connect with the clients it’s actually for.

Instead of leading with your method, speak to their experience. Talk about the stuckness, the frustration, the sense that talk therapy didn’t go deep enough. That’s what makes people feel seen—and curious.

You don’t need to explain everything. You just need to sho…

Abundance Party member Kate joins me to discuss the real-life challenges she’s facing in her private practice, including slow client intake, unclear marketing strategy, and uncertainty around refining her therapy niche. We dive into actionable ways to boost her therapy practice—exploring referral sources, strengthening her online presence, and marketing therapy services for birth trauma and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. We also cover the value of networking with other perinatal therapi…

Dr. Tiana Kelly, DSocSci, MA, LPC, NCC joins me to dive into the realities of HIPAA and insurance documentation in private practice—focusing on practical tips over legal jargon. She explores common mistakes like late notes and miscoding, and shares strategies for clearer, more confident documentation. From balancing detailed vs. skeletal notes to creating templates and trusting your clinical judgment, she offers grounded advice for staying audit-ready and protecting your practice. She also tou…

Abundance Community member Shannah and I dive into the challenges of feeling stuck in a niche and marketing rut. We explore her passion for supporting individuals—especially educators—experiencing burnout and anxiety, and how to refine her niche to highlight her expertise in working with parents across various life stages. We also talk through her goal of becoming more visible as an expert in her field, and the hurdles of showing up on social media. From faceless reels to Canva hacks, we look …