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Supporting Suicide Survivors With Nate Wagner
Suicide is one of those issues that most of us therapists are very uncomfortable with. With the holiday season, i…
Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Anyway, my friend and I were talking about how thriftiness, a concept that…
SEO for Therapists using Squarespace
Jeff Guenther of The Practice Academy has been so helpful to many of you in the Abundance Practice Builders Facebook Group (Hop in!) so I was thrilled he agreed to write a post about increasing your Search Engine Optimization (SEO), especially when he wanted to make it specific to Squarespace.
If you’re like me, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by this stuff. My I-don’t-do-tech brain starts to freak out and tell me I can’t do it. Jeff makes it easy. He breaks it down into manageable steps and shows…7 Compelling Reasons to Launch a Podcast
What To Expect Your First Year, Part 1
I’m not going to pretend like there’s ONE exp…
Boundaries and Passing The Buck
Boundaries
So we’ve talked about saying no in our practice. We’ve talked about making sure you’re fitting your practice into your life (rather than vice versa), working when you want, marketing the right way for you, upholding your no show and late cancellation policy… I could go back over alllll the blogs and I’m guessing 90% of them mention at least something boundary-related.It’s not that I’m obsessed with boundaries. Not really. It’s just that those boundaries are the difference between wor…
Two Days To Build Your Practice
Last week I talked about how one of the company values is that we are ambitious and not afraid to sell. Then I sat down to write this post and found that I was, in fact, stupidly squeamish about telling you about what I truly consider an opportunity.
If we were having coffee I wouldn’t feel that way. Like if you said, …
Mission Statements are Hammer Pants
The New Mission Statements
So what can we use to guide us in business? The facilitators next words we…A Partner's Perspective
After publishing When Partners Have Concerns, a counselor requested a post from the perspective of a partner to share with his wife. I thought this was a pretty brilliant suggestion and immediately knew who I wanted to ask.
I'd like to introduce you guys to my good friend, Jeff Hardesty. When my husband and I moved to Seattle, Jeff and his wife Allison were among the first people we met (you first met Allison in my maternity leave blog post). They invited us to a party a couple days later that …
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