Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive

By Dr. Kate Walker Ph.D., LPC/LMFT Supervisor

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Welcome to Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive, the ultimate resource for mental health professionals ready to step into their power, grow their practices, and create a career they love. I'm Dr. Kate Walker, a Texas LPC/LMFT Supervisor, author, and business strategist who's here to show you the path to success. Formerly Texas Counselors Creating Badass Businesses, we’ve rebranded because, well, we’re way too big for Texas now! This community of badass therapists is growing nationwide, and we’re here to help you create a career and practice you love, no matter where you are. Every week, you'll get practical advice, proven strategies, and motivation to help you build a thriving practice—one that gives you the freedom to live your life on your terms. From mastering marketing to designing scalable systems and becoming a clinical supervisor, this podcast is your roadmap to leveling up without burnout.Hit subscribe and get ready to unlock your badass potential. Your thriving practice starts now!

Episode Date
131 Everything You Need to Know About Ethical Marketing Practices for Therapists
Apr 25, 2025
130 Deep Therapy Questions That Might Mean Your Clients Don’t Come Back (And Why That’s Okay)
Apr 18, 2025
129 Understanding the Customer Journey in Therapy
Apr 11, 2025
128 Write Offs for Small Business: Tax Deduction Insights for Therapists
Apr 04, 2025
127 Boosting Therapist Productivity: Effective Strategies with Jennifer Marie Fairchild
Mar 28, 2025
126 Harnessing the Power of AI: A Guide for Elevating Your Professional Goals
Mar 21, 2025
125 Enhancing Your Practice: Leveraging AI for Administrative Tasks
Mar 14, 2025
124 Harnessing the Benefits of AI in Marketing for Therapists
Mar 07, 2025
123 The Joy of Supervisory Mentoring with Sari Dangler, MS, LPC-S, LSSP
Feb 28, 2025
122 The Impact of Coherence Therapy with Josh Killam, LPC
Feb 21, 2025
121 Discovering the Power of Texas Online Counseling with Eleanor Brown, M.A., LPC
Feb 14, 2025
120 Embracing Counselor Support: In Conversation with Nakia Roberson, M. Ed, LPC-S, CST, NCC
Feb 07, 2025
119 How to Utilize Ethical SEO for Your Counseling Practice
Jan 31, 2025
118 AI for Therapist Notes: A Blessing or a Curse?
Jan 24, 2025
117 Exploring the Shift to 1099 Therapist Work: Insights from Dr. Michael Flynn
Jan 17, 2025
116 How Polyvagal Therapy Transforms Trauma Treatment with Jennyfer Rosado, LPC-S
Jan 10, 2025
115 What Is Code-Switching In Therapy? An Interview With Dr. Patrice Dunn
Jan 03, 2025
114 What Are Good Side Hustles for Therapists? Insights to Boost Your Practice
Dec 27, 2024
113 How to Streamline Your Private Practice Forms for 2025
Dec 20, 2024
112 Navigating Taxes for a Private Practice Therapist: Year-End Finance Tips
Dec 13, 2024
111 How to Handle a CE Audit Like a Pro (Without Losing Your Mind)
Dec 06, 2024
110 Conquering New Therapist Anxiety
Nov 29, 2024
109 Why Every Supervisor Needs a Planner: Tips for Getting Ahead in 2025
Nov 22, 2024
108 Six Good Supervisor Characteristics to Strive For
Nov 15, 2024
107 Clinical Supervision Topics: Essential Strategies and Tools for Effective Guidance
Nov 08, 2024
106 Why Liability Insurance for Therapists is Essential: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Supervision and Practice
Nov 01, 2024
105 Understanding LPC Rules With Dr. Ashley Stephens, LCSW-S
Oct 25, 2024
104 Attraction Marketing for Counselors: How to Build Trust and Grow Your Practice
Oct 18, 2024
103 Managing Countertransference: How to Turn It into a Powerful Tool in Therapy
Oct 11, 2024
102 How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Your Therapy Intake Session
Oct 04, 2024
101 Why Every Counselor Needs a Professional Will: Insights from Dr. Dawn Brunkenhoefer
Sep 27, 2024
100 The Difference Between Coaching and Counseling: What Mental Health Professionals Need to Know
Sep 20, 2024
99 Types of Business Systems: How to Streamline Your Practice AND Take a Vacation
Sep 13, 2024
98 The Power of Mental Health Networking: Lessons from My Conversation with Mark Tovar
Sep 06, 2024
97 Choosing the Right Online Supervision Course: A Peek Behind the Curtain
Aug 30, 2024
96 Supervisor Training Certification: How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Agency-Paid Supervision
Aug 23, 2024
95 Effective Supervision Examples: Moving from Fearful to Confident Supervision
Aug 16, 2024
94 How to Set Counseling Rates: Strategies for Building a Successful Therapy Practice
Aug 09, 2024
93 Navigating the Therapy Call: Reduce Client Anxiety and Set Clear Expectations
Aug 02, 2024
92 Mastering Client Conversion: Key Strategies for Therapists
Jul 26, 2024
91 Six Strategies for Expanding Beyond the Therapy Room: Harnessing Therapy Technology, Clear Messaging, and More! 
Jul 19, 2024
90 Unlock Your Success with Online Course Creation Tools: A Guide for Therapists
Jul 12, 2024
89 Unlock New Income Streams with Clinical Supervision: The Art of Client Load Balancing
Jul 05, 2024
88 Mastering Private Practice Management: A Summer Boot Camp for Success
Jun 28, 2024
87 How to Navigate Supervisor Problems: A Guide for New Graduates
Jun 21, 2024
86 Finding a Great Supervisor: Essential Guidance for New Counselors
Jun 14, 2024
85 How to Identify a Bad Supervision Contract and Ensure a Great Supervisory Relationship
Jun 07, 2024
84 Thriving as a Clinical Supervisor: How to Create Your Supervisor Business Plan
May 31, 2024
83 Navigating Counseling Problems and Solutions as a Supervisor
May 24, 2024
82 SEO for Counselors: In Conversation with Jenny Melrose
May 17, 2024
81 Ethics in Supervision: Navigating Financial and Professional Responsibilities as an LPC Supervisor
May 10, 2024
80 Grow Your Private Practice: Proven Strategies from Dr. Kate Walker and Joseline Aguilar, LPC
May 03, 2024
79 How to Ask for Payment Professionally In Your Private Practice
Apr 26, 2024
78 Navigating the Path to Counseling Licensure: 5 Insights from Dr. Tara Fox
Apr 19, 2024
77 Diversifying Your Income Stream: Why You Should Try a Side Hustle
Apr 12, 2024
76 Bookkeeping for Therapists: Navigating Your Taxes in 2024
Apr 05, 2024
75 Ethical Business Strategies for Counselors: Navigating Growth with Integrity
Mar 29, 2024
74 Transforming Confusion to Clarity in Financial Metrics for Therapists
Mar 22, 2024
73 The Counselor's Moral Compass for Obtaining Google Reviews and Managing Online Marketing
Mar 15, 2024
72 Harnessing Q1 Momentum: Goal Alignment and Overcoming Post-Holiday Drift for Success
Mar 08, 2024
71 Breaking Through Barriers with Fear Setting for Counselors
Mar 01, 2024
70 Securing Your Practice: Mastering HIPAA Compliance and Risk Management in Counseling
Feb 23, 2024
69 Expanding Your Practice: 3X Client Load Increase With SEO Strategies and Relationship Mastery
Feb 16, 2024
68 Mastering the 2024 Texas LPC CE Changes: Unpacking the 50% Rule and Beyond
Feb 09, 2024
67 Crafting a Magnetic Marketing Plan: Strategic Growth and Community Engagement for 2024
Jan 30, 2024
66. Transforming Finances in Private Practice from Chaotic to Clear
Jan 26, 2024
65 Launching 2024 with Compliance: Essential Strategies for Therapists' Private Practice Paperwork and Digital Presence
Jan 19, 2024
64 The Counselor's Playbook for Enhancing Booking Rates and Client Rapport
Jan 12, 2024
63 Teaching the Couple Intake: Helping Supervisees Create Successful Outcomes in Couple Therapy
Jan 05, 2024
62 The Art of Supervision: Navigating Challenges with Solution-Focused Techniques
Dec 29, 2023
61 Achieve Balance: The Counselor's Guide to Self-Care during the Holidays
Dec 22, 2023
60 Navigating Clinical Supervision: A Focus on Ethics and Multicultural Competence
Dec 15, 2023
59 Understanding Licensing Boards: Supervision Challenges and Solutions
Dec 07, 2023
58 Facing the World of SEO and Content Creation: Overcoming Fear and Finding Triumph in Marketing Challenges
Dec 01, 2023
56 Navigating the World of Clinical Supervision: 5 Business Models and the Role of Engagement
Nov 17, 2023
57 Financial Wellness in Counseling: Unveiling Money Mistakes and Profit Strategies
Nov 14, 2023
54 Maximizing Growth and Efficiency: A Deep Dive into Building a Thriving Counseling Business with Sarah Rivera
Nov 03, 2023
55 A Journey into Person-Centered Supervision: Redefining Success for Struggling Supervisees
Oct 30, 2023
53 Shaping An Ethical Expansion: Insights on Adding Therapists to Your Practice
Oct 27, 2023
51 Transforming Your Practice: Onboarding, HIPAA, and SOP Strategies for Counselors
Oct 13, 2023
52 Establishing Ethical Practices in Clinical Supervision: The Importance of Remediation Plans
Oct 09, 2023
50 Boosting Supervision Efficiency with a Structured Onboarding Checklist
Oct 06, 2023
49 Mastering Strategic Planning: Multi-Income Streams and Wealth Mindset
Sep 29, 2023
48 Demystifying the Bonds between Money Mindset, Career Happiness, and Practice Success
Sep 22, 2023
47 Mind Mapping Strategies: Balancing Personal and Business Goals With Max Casero
Sep 15, 2023
46 Decoding the Economics of a Thriving Therapy Practice with CPA Alan Pruitt
Sep 08, 2023
45 Breaking Barriers in Minority Mental Health Services: A Chat with Ana Marcella Rodriguez
Aug 27, 2023
44 Leveling Up Your Counseling Practice with Jessica Eiseman LPC-S: Ethical Supervision and Thriving Systems
Aug 25, 2023
43 Transforming Your Mental Health Practice: The Power of Scalable Systems
Aug 18, 2023
42 Mastering Telehealth: Ashley Hubbard Talks About Policy Manuals, Onboarding, Billing and Professional Growth
Aug 12, 2023
41 Supercharge Your Client Base: Craig Alsup Talks Marketing for Mental Health Providers
Aug 04, 2023
40 Mastering Mental Health Rules and Employment Laws with Laurel Clement
Jul 28, 2023
39 Mastering Ethical and Effective Marketing Strategies for Therapists with Amanda Esquivel
Jul 21, 2023
38 Unearthing the Intricacies of Mental Health Paperwork
Jul 14, 2023
37 Mastering Private Practice: Navigating Challenges, Scaling Systems, and Expanding into Group Practice with Jeff Gallup
Jul 07, 2023
36 Securing Client Data: A Guide to HIPAA Compliance for Mental Health Providers
Jun 30, 2023
35 LaShasta Bell LPC-S Teaches How to Transform Your Life and Business with Better Sleep and Self-Care Habits
Jun 23, 2023
34 Navigating Employee Classification: Mastering W-2 and 1099 Hiring for Your Private Practice
Jun 16, 2023
33 YouTube Secrets: Enhancing Your Mental Health Practice and Engaging Your Audience
Jun 09, 2023
32 Here’s how Private Practice Podcasting can boost your marketing efforts
Jun 02, 2023
31 Need Passive Income in Your Counseling Practice? Create an Online Course. Here's How!
May 26, 2023
30 DO NOT Blog Until You Listen to This
May 19, 2023
29 Texas Counselors Best Practices for Social Media
May 12, 2023
28 How to conduct a CBT Supervision Session
May 04, 2023
27 Who is Responsible for Client Records?
Apr 28, 2023
26 How do I get my LPC in Texas? Dr. Tara Fox Talks to Counseling Graduate Students
Apr 22, 2023
25 Dr. Olivia Wedel Helps Counselors Prepare for Tax Season
Apr 04, 2023
24 What to Look for in a Clinical Supervision Contract
Mar 24, 2023
23. What Should Graduate Students Know About Clinical Supervision
Mar 17, 2023
22. Taxes for "But I'm Not a Numbers Person!" People
Mar 10, 2023
21. Five Things Counselors Must Prepare for Tax Season
Mar 03, 2023
20. How to Use Digital Marketing to Get More Clients With Craig Alsup
Feb 24, 2023
19. Uh oh, a Client Just Found Me on Social Media. Now What?
Feb 17, 2023
18. Antidote for Overwhelmed Ineffective Marketing: The Editorial Calendar
Feb 10, 2023
17. Social Media Marketing: How to Know if it's Actually Working
Feb 03, 2023
16. Money Management for Counselors: My Interview With David Frank
Jan 20, 2023
15. Counseling Intake Technique: The Question That Creates a Motivated Client
Jan 13, 2023
14. My Favorite Cheap Apps for Therapists
Jan 06, 2023
13. My Interview With Jody Halsted: The Power of Content to Build Your Business
Dec 23, 2022
12. How Busy Practice Owners Plan for a Profitable Q1
Dec 16, 2022
11. Ready to Increase Private Practice Profit and Peace? Declutter in Q4
Dec 09, 2022
10. Paperwork You Must Clean Up Before 2023
Dec 02, 2022
9. The Ethics of Side Hustles for Therapists and Why You Need One
Nov 18, 2022
8. How a Tribe of Bloggers Tripled My Income
Nov 11, 2022
7. Paul Carrola Interview: Bridging from Graduate to LPC Associate
Nov 04, 2022
6. What Makes a Great Intake Session? These 3 Things
Oct 28, 2022
1. Welcome to TCCBB! My Story
Oct 19, 2022
2. Common Practice Mistakes
Oct 19, 2022
3. My Interview With Amanda Esquivel
Oct 19, 2022
5. How do You Become a Supervisor Anyway?
Oct 19, 2022
4. Essential Elements LPC Supervisors Must Have
Oct 19, 2022