Episode #696: Can I Realistically Have A Private Practice If I Have A Chronic Illness

In this Ask Allison, we’re talking about a common—but rarely spoken—concern: how to navigate the leap into private practice when you’ve had serious health issues and rely on agency benefits like paid sick time, FMLA, and health insurance.
 
You’ll hear my take on how to separate fear from facts, what protections you can replicate outside of agency work, and why this decision doesn’t have to be all or nothing.
 
Because yes, benefits matter—and so does your autonomy. You can build…

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Episode #694: Should You Have Online Scheduling In Your Private Practice

In this Ask Allison, we’re digging into online scheduling—whether it helps or hurts your practice, and how to make it work for you, not against you.

We’ll talk about the hidden perks, the potential pitfalls (especially if your calendar’s wide open), and the smart tweaks that give you control without the back-and-forth emails.

Because when used intentionally, online scheduling can protect your time, reduce no-shows, and make life easier for everyone—including you.

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Episode #444: How Do You Handle Time Off For Clients?

Are you wondering how to tell your clients that there may be some unpredictability to your schedule now that the kids are home for summer break? Allison shares her advice on what to say in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast.

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Episode #372: Can I Just Have Weekly Clients?

Do you prefer to see weekly clients but feel guilty about referring people out for this reason? Allison shares her thoughts in this Ask Allison episode of the podcast!

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Episode #354: How Do I Update My Hours/Days Without Feeling Guilty?

Looking to update your schedule? Perhaps you only want to work mornings or you want more days off. Whatever the reason, you absolutely do not need to feel guilty. For Allison's two cents on how to best navigate making such changes, check out this Ask Allison episode of the podcast.

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Episode #331: Changing Hours VS Changing Niches

Abundance Community member Kristina joins Allison to discuss whether you have have to choose between your ideal client & your ideal schedule & how to find the courage to shift things.

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