Episode #407: Saying No in Your Practice

In today's episode of the podcast, Allison chats with Abundance Community member Aleen about how to best manage guilt, pressure, & money worries when saying "no" in your practice. 

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Episode #402: I'm Afraid to Pay Myself. Any Advice?

It can feel a bit scary to pay yourself in the early days of starting your practice. For advice on how to navigate this, tune into this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast.

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Episode #371: Money Shame, Sexual Freedom

Tune into today's episode as Abundance Community member Cassie & Allison discuss how to retain clients & how to be unabashedly clear about who you serve.

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Episode #363: Money Stories & Ditching Budgeting, feat. Michelle Arpin Begina

Today we welcome special guest Michelle Arpin Begina to the podcast! Tune in as she explains how to reverse engineer your way out of budgeting & how to motivate yourself for saving for retirement.

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Be sure to check out Michelle’s TedX Talk!

About Michelle Arpin Begina:

If you still think of wealth as purely a numbers game, you haven’t met Michelle Arpin Begina. An Advisor, Author, and Speaker, Michelle has taken her own money story and alchemized it into a passi…

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Episode #345: Working Class to Premium Fees with Tiffany McLain

In today's episode, Allison chats with Abundant Voices guest Tiffany McLain, MFT, about reconciling access to care & making good money, plus what is & isn’t the work of an individual clinician.

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Episode #337: Practice Money Management: Tactical & Emotional Foundations with Linzy Bonham



We're thrilled to welcome Linzy Bonham, MSW, RSW, to today's podcast. Tune in as she & Allison explore the importance of financial boundaries, emotional skills for money management, what it means to "run the numbers", & what an effective tax rate is & how to determine yours.

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Episode #297: Money, Culture, & Working on Your Stuff with Aja Evans

Aja Evans joins Allison in today's podcast to talk about her experience as a financial therapist. She delves into cultural expectations around money & family & shares how to discuss money with those who are skittish around the topic. 

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Aja Evans Counseling: https://ajaevanscounseling.com
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Mind Money Balance: https://www.mindmoneybalance.com

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Is it Time to Raise Your Rates?



A lot of therapists wait to raise their rates at the “right time”, and truthfully it’s always the right time but imposter syndrome always tells us the opposite. So when do you raise your rates?

There are three major milestones you can use to gauge when to raise your fees. And no. Those milestones don’t involve someone dancing on your lawn with a huge sign that says “TIME TO RAISE YOUR FEES”.

The first milestone is when you realize you set your fees without using math. Typically this is when you …

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Charging Too Much?

So, let’s talk about whether you’re charging too much.

 

There are two groups here:
  1. The people who have some money stuff to work through that aren’t actually charging too much, but fear they are (cue imposter syndrome, not-enoughness, fear people won’t pay it, etc.) They’re usually in the process of accepting a new fee and it’s uncomfortable but it passes after stating the fee several times and seeing that people aren’t punching you in the face when you say it and many are happy to pay it. Depe…

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You’re On A Spiral Staircase

I don’t think a single Abundance Practice-Building Group gets completed without me referencing the spiral staircase. This usually occurs in the 5th week of the group which is focused solely on money (and thus security and self-worth and all the other things we associate with it). Here’s how it usually happens: one of my group members shares that they are struggling with X. They mention that they used to struggle with X in the past, thought they were passed it, and now it’s rearing it’s ugly head…

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