The Money Sessions

By Tiffany McLain

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Episodes: 128

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Deep, thoughtful, raw conversations with real therapists who are in the midst of leaning into raising fees and making bank – all while working with the clients they are passionate about serving.

Episode Date
Building a Business That Works For YOU with Dr. Shauna Pollard.
May 26, 2025
“It’s Possible… Just Not for Me”: Breaking the Generational Spell That Keeps Therapists Playing Small.
May 19, 2025
Is a Premium Fee Private Practice Still Possible in 2025? A Conversation with Jenn.
May 12, 2025
“I Don’t Want to Only Work With Rich People”—Let’s Talk About It.
May 05, 2025
Breaking Free From Insurance Panel Burnout: Beth’s Story.
Apr 28, 2025
When You're Doing Everything Right... And It's Still Not Working.
Apr 21, 2025
From Burnout to Balance: Monica’s Journey to a Premium Private Practice.
Apr 14, 2025
Why some therapists can charge $250/session and others simply cannot
Apr 07, 2025
Leaving Insurance Panels and Surviving a 50% Decrease in Revenue: Here’s What Ginelle Did Next.
Mar 31, 2025
The White Man’s Burden: When Tiffany Paid $40/Session
Mar 24, 2025
From Insurance Panels to $250 Sessions: Tavari’s In-Process Journey.
Mar 17, 2025
3 Signs You’re Gaslighting Yourself Into Accepting a Practice That Doesn’t Work.
Mar 10, 2025
From Financial Insecurity to $525 Sessions: How Brianna Emancipated Herself.
Mar 03, 2025
The Startling Truth Every Therapist Needs to Hear (Before It’s Too Late).
Feb 24, 2025
How Marcuetta Went from Insurance Panels to $350 Per Session PLUS What She Learned from Opening and Closing a Therapy Group Practice.
Feb 17, 2025
2025 Predictions for Your Private Practice with Heard CEO, Andrew Riesen
Feb 10, 2025
From $70 to $450/session: After the Premium Fee Journey with Susannah.
Feb 03, 2025
Take an hour for YOU this week.
Jan 27, 2025
How Charging Premium Fees Has Allowed This Therapist Mom of Two to Make a Massive Social and Political Impact.
Jan 20, 2025
It's time to take a risk.
Jan 15, 2025
Every Therapist’s Worst Nightmare: A Disciplinary Complaint Because Your Fees Are Too High.
Jan 13, 2025
Are you ready to rock the boat?
Jan 08, 2025
How Jesse Went From Working in Community Mental Health to Charging up to $300/session.
Jan 06, 2025
How To Charge Like a Six-Figure Therapist: Your Blueprint for 2025 Success
Jan 01, 2025
100th Episode Special: Turning the Tables on Tiffany
Dec 23, 2024
The Money Sessions Rewind: How Maya Went From $22/Hour to a Six-Figure Private Practice.
Dec 16, 2024
From $80 to $375 Per Session: How Audrey’s Fee Raise Allowed Her to Pay for Childcare.
Dec 09, 2024
Your Kids Are Not Your Client’s ATM: Breaking the Cycle of Financial Martyrdom.
Dec 02, 2024
From Three Jobs to $500 Sessions: Marissa’s Marketing Strategy for Premium Fee Success.
Nov 25, 2024
The Election: Two Weeks Later
Nov 18, 2024
From $25/hour to $7500 Therapy Packages: Jamal's Step-by-Step Journey to Designing his Ideal Premium Fee Therapy Practice.
Nov 11, 2024
Post Election PSA: Here’s what I know about YOU.
Nov 06, 2024
Did the New York Times just blame the lack of affordable mental health care on therapists?!
Nov 04, 2024
From Clinic Burnout to $225 per Session: Meredith’s Bold Move to Ethical Premium Fees as a Registered Dietary Nutritionist
Oct 28, 2024
Ask Tiffany: How can I build a sustainable, cash pay practice when the expectation in my town is that therapists see 35-40 clients/week and charge very little?
Oct 21, 2024
Nick’s #1 Secret to Successfully Raising Fees with Existing Clients
Oct 14, 2024
Moving Beyond Course Dropout Syndrome: 3 Steps to Finish What You Start
Oct 07, 2024
Where Are They Now: What Happened After Jelisha Went From $80/session to $350/session in Her Private Therapy Practice
Sep 30, 2024
The Two Obstacles That Keep Therapists From Hitting Six Figures In Their Cash Pay Private Practice
Sep 23, 2024
From $24/hour to $350/session: How Emily stepped the F* UP and became the primary breadwinner as a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice
Sep 16, 2024
Are your friends hurting you or helping you when it comes to reaching your private practice goals?
Sep 09, 2024
From $30 to $260 per Session: Lauren's Journey from Financial Wake-Up Call to Premium Fee Success
Sep 02, 2024
Ask Tiffany: Capitalism and Premium Fees
Aug 26, 2024
From Insurance Panels to $220/session: How Recovering From People Pleasing Led to Successfully Raising Fees in Kirsten’s Private Therapy Practice as an LMFT.
Aug 19, 2024
Ask Tiffany: Coaching vs. Therapy & Who Can Command Premium Fees
Aug 12, 2024
Breaking Barriers: From $30 to $200 per Session – Saraa's Bold Leap to Financial Freedom
Aug 05, 2024
The Money Sessions podcast is coming back!
Jul 15, 2024
Your roadmap to a 6-figure 2022. Without stress.
Mar 07, 2022
FEE WEEK is open! Join us, my love.
Mar 03, 2022
Q1 is almost over. Time for a fee audit.
Feb 28, 2022
How Getting Real About Her Financial Reality Led Audrey To Charge $200 Dollars Per Session.
Nov 22, 2021
How a $15,000 Dollar Reality Check Led Erica To Drop Insurance Panels.
Nov 08, 2021
How Harry Reconciled His Activist Identity With Charging Premium Fees.
Oct 25, 2021
How Vanessa Went From Charging $85 Per Client To $250 Premium Fees Per Session.
Oct 11, 2021
How Susannah Started Private Practice And Became The Primary Breadwinner.
Sep 20, 2021
How Shawny Wrestled With Charging $200 Dollars Per Session While Working Exclusively With The Transgender And Queer Community.
Aug 30, 2021
How A Significant Personal Loss Led Erin To Charging Premium Fees.
Aug 16, 2021
How Sam Got Off Insurance Panels; A Step By Step Approach
Aug 02, 2021
How Melisa Went From A Corporate Setting To Creating A Bigger Impact On Her Community Without Sacrificing Her Own Well Being Or Time With Her Family.
Jul 19, 2021
How Rae Created An Equitable And Sustainable Group Practice By Reducing Their Caseload By 75%.
Jul 04, 2021
How Allyson Went From A Single Mother On Food Stamps To A Published Author With Over 300,000 Followers On Social Media.
Jun 21, 2021
Do Queer Therapists Have A RIGHT To Charge Premium Fees; A Conversation With Lee And Courtney
Jun 07, 2021
How Dana Paid Off $120,00 Dollars In Student Loans.
May 24, 2021
What happened when Alisa raised her fees and surpassed her husband’s income to become the family breadwinner.
May 10, 2021
Bonus: FEE WEEK is coming!
May 06, 2021
Why a Covid-19 induced Pulmonary Embolism Lead Drew To Raise Her Fees
May 03, 2021
Bonus: FEE WEEK is Coming!
Apr 28, 2021
Marissa: From CMH to $350/session in 12 months DURING A PANDEMIC
Apr 26, 2021
How Paige bucked the norm and became a cash-pay-only Testing Psychologist in an industry dominated by insurance.
Apr 19, 2021
How Djuna went from charging as little as $0 per session to charging $200/session in a town with a median income of 25k/annually.
Apr 12, 2021
How Derrick, a Queer, Black therapist stepped into charging $350/session.
Apr 05, 2021
EP:56 - How Amy Santana left insurance panels behind and now charges $225/session.
Mar 29, 2021
Ep: 55- How Alyse went from having fees all over the place to charging $200/per hour.
Mar 22, 2021
The Money Sessions Ep.54: How Lean In. MAKE BANK. Alum, Maya Jakobs, Went From Making $22/Hour to Starting Her Own Practice that Now Makes Six Figures A Year.
Feb 15, 2021
The Money Sessions Ep. 53: How Josh Went from Wall Street to Social Work with Zero Ambivalence About Making Bank AND Giving Back.
Feb 08, 2021
The Money Sessions Episode 52: How Elaine Went from “I Cant Charge That Much” to Charging $250/Session.
Feb 02, 2021
The Money Sessions Episode 51: BEFORE & AFTER - How LIMB student Ryan Allen transformed his life (and became a Tik Tok Star) by taking his money leap into The Lean In. MAKE BANK. Academy.
Jan 25, 2021
E50. How Christy was able to charge premium fees - even while working with “Creatives” during COVID-19.
Jan 18, 2021
The Money Sessions Episode 1: How Rashida Went from Charging $40/Session to Charging $200/Session
Jan 12, 2021
The Money Sessions Season 3 - Ready? Set. FEE WEEK!
Jan 06, 2021
The Money Session Episode 47: How Carolyn went from charging $82/session from insurance panels to charging up to $400/session private pay.
Dec 21, 2020
How Nekia White went from charging $50 to charging $250 per session, DESPITE the craziness of 2020.
Dec 14, 2020
How Kelly, Founder of Zynnyme, went from burnt out and broke to 5 weeks in Spain.
Dec 07, 2020
When your clients ACTUALLY cannot pay premium fees.
Nov 16, 2020
How going from charging as low as $50/session to $250/session translated into Kirstin’s ability to take charge of her fertility.
Nov 09, 2020
Broke in Private Practice? Here's Why.
Nov 02, 2020
How Maegan went from judging therapists who charge premium cash fees to becoming a therapist and business owner who charges premium, cash pay fees.
Oct 26, 2020
How surviving breast cancer helped Sarah Kate realize low fees were no longer an option.
Oct 19, 2020
What it means for Stevon to be a Black therapist in America who charges over $250/session.
Oct 12, 2020
Olethea’s journey as a BIPOC woman of color who charges $330 per session.
Oct 05, 2020
How Lauren created an online private practice that allows her to passionately serve her clients and give back to the greater community.
Sep 28, 2020
How Annie transitioned from a 20-year private practice into a new business that allows her to live the lifestyle that she always wanted.
Sep 21, 2020
How Uriah Guilford went from being a “trailer park kid” to a wealthy, multi-business therapist
Sep 07, 2020
How Linzy moved from her own private practice to helping therapists in their private practices feel calm & in control of their finances.
Aug 24, 2020
How raising her session fees increased the quality of Holly's clinical work.
Aug 10, 2020
What it took for Raelyn to go from charging $95 to $145 per session.
Jul 27, 2020
From $125 to $180 & Rising: How Kim navigates making bank even during a global crisis.
Jun 08, 2020
What To Do When You Lose 85% of Your Caseload
Apr 13, 2020
SOCIAL DISTANCING & Making Bank in a time of COVID19
Mar 26, 2020
How Nick responded when a seasoned professional challenged him in a room full of therapists.
Feb 24, 2020
What happened when Rose started taking her private practice seriously?
Feb 17, 2020
Getting to know WellnessFi founder, Eddie Valls.
Feb 10, 2020
The magic of Dori's $400 fees + what it's like to surpass your mentors.
Feb 03, 2020
How Heather turned down a potential client and chose not to compromise her fee of $225
Jan 27, 2020
Mailbag #1: Charging for clinical supervision, getting shade for leaving panels and MORE!
Jan 20, 2020
How Marquita, a therapist AND single mom, turned her practice around and made BANK.
Jan 13, 2020
How Brooke went from charging $25/session to $150 and built the practice of her dreams.
Jan 06, 2020
What's in store for Season 2?!
Dec 24, 2019
Najla: Navigating the transition from agency to private practice while staying true to yourself and your journey.
Dec 16, 2019
Montoyia: How this woman of color discovered her worth and started charging premium fees in her private practice.
Dec 02, 2019
Stephanie: How a dare led this group process therapist to raise her fees from $110 to $150.
Nov 11, 2019
Jeremy: How this testing psychologist consultant raised his fees from $250/hour to $400/hour
Oct 28, 2019
Tiffany's $16,000 Tax Mistake: An interview with a private practice tax specialist, Mickey Kerr.
Oct 14, 2019
John: The journey of going from $60/session to $150/session.
Sep 09, 2019
Teresa: "Divorce is more expensive than couples therapy" & Other Therapy -Fee Gems
Aug 26, 2019
Donna: How becoming the sole breadwinner forced Donna to get real about her practice.
Aug 13, 2019
Kyra: Can more money make us greedy?
Jul 22, 2019
Zoey: Implementing a NO-CANCELLATION Policy + so much more
Jul 08, 2019
Jenn: Leaving Group Practice - From $50 to $175/Session
Jun 24, 2019
The Money Sessions: Summer Updaaaate
Jun 18, 2019
The Money Sessions Episode 8: How Emily learned to charge $200/session
Jun 10, 2019
How Jacque got an extra 10k in her pocket while creating MORE time, energy and resources to scale her practice
May 27, 2019
Sandra: How having a chronic illness has led Sandra to charge MORE while committing to working with marginalized populations.
May 13, 2019
Olethea: What does it take to raise fees AND take on only clients who commit to weekly sessions?
Apr 29, 2019
Kelly: From agency to insurance based practice to private pay practice
Apr 15, 2019
Tessa: From barely scraping by to 10k/month & growing
Apr 01, 2019
Jelisha goes from $80/session to $210/session in less than a year
Mar 01, 2019
How DO therapists raise their fees and why is it so hard?
Mar 01, 2019