The Bad Therapist Show

By Felicia Keller Boyle | Business Coach for Therapists

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Are you a private practice therapist tired of ‘good therapist conditioning’ b******t, who wants to make more money and enjoy being a therapist again? Welcome to The Bad Therapist Show! This podcast is the go-to resource for current and aspiring private practice therapists who want to attract more clients, increase their revenue and scale their practice - all without burning out or hustling 24/7. Join your host, Felicia Keller Boyle, aka The Bad Therapist®, a six-figure private practice owner turned business coach as she challenges the status quo and helps therapists in private practice earn more money, increase their impact, and expand beyond the one-to-one practice model. Using Felicia’s proven Liberated Business™ method, therapists at all stages of business have been able to grow their income while becoming even better therapists and she’s on a mission to help you do the same! Tune in each week for answers to questions such as: 👉🏽 How can I grow my private practice? 👉🏽 How can I attract more clients to my private practice? 👉🏽 How do I market myself as a private practice therapist? 👉🏽 What are the best marketing strategies for therapists? 👉🏽 How can I optimise my website to attract more clients? 👉🏽 How to create a scalable offer as a private practice therapist? 👉🏽 How can I raise my rates in private practice? 👉🏽 Do therapists need to network to grow their practice? Subscribe and follow the show wherever you listen to podcasts and start growing a practice custom-made for you so you can live the life you truly desire. Because bad therapists make the best therapists.

Episode Date
How to Start a Podcast Part II: Production on Any Budget (Even $0) [Ep 143]
Dec 08, 2025
How to Start a Podcast That Gets You Therapy Clients (Not Just Downloads) [Ep 142]
Dec 01, 2025
How to Prepare Your Private Practice for the Holidays and Reduce Income Dips - REPLAY [Ep 141]
Nov 24, 2025
How to Avoid the Success Hangover When You Scale Your Group Practice [Ep 140]
Nov 17, 2025
How Dr Mikki Lee Used TikTok Marketing to Grow Her Private Practice and 4x Her Revenue [Ep 139]
Nov 10, 2025
When Should You Raise Your Therapy Rates and by How Much [Ep 138]
Nov 03, 2025
How Black And White Thinking And Religious Trauma Can Sabotage Your Business Growth [Ep 137]
Oct 27, 2025
The Truth About Ketamine Therapy from a Licensed Psychologist Who Actually Provides It w/ Dr Shannon York [Ep 136]
Oct 20, 2025
How to Double Your Practice Revenue Without Adding More Clients [Ep 135]
Oct 13, 2025
The Truth About Starting a Coaching Business as a Therapist [Ep 134]
Oct 06, 2025
How to Pick a Therapy Niche Without Overthinking It for Months [Ep 133]
Sep 29, 2025
Is SEO Dead for Therapists? What's Happening with AI & Digital Marketing in 2025 and Beyond [Ep 132]
Sep 22, 2025
Introducing What Your Therapist Thinks Podcast: Honest Truths Licensed Professionals Never Share in Session [BONUS]
Sep 19, 2025
A 5-Minute Habit for Preventing Burnout in Your Private Practice (That Isn't Another Meditation App) [Ep 131]
Sep 15, 2025
How to Build a Marketing Ecosystem That AI Can't Break [Ep 130]
Sep 08, 2025
Time Saving Tips for Therapists: The 5-Minute Note Method That Freed Up 10+ Hours Every Week with Doctor TK [Ep 129]
Sep 01, 2025
Good Therapist Conditioning Is Costing You $50K a Year (and How to Stop It) [Ep 128]
Aug 25, 2025
How Many Clients Should You See in a Day? The Math That Will Let You Take 4-Day Weekends [Ep 127]
Aug 18, 2025
The $7K Per Month Revenue Jump: Real Talk on Scaling a Group Practice with Lauren Worley [Episode 126]
Aug 11, 2025
Telehealth vs. In-Person Therapy: Do You Really Need to Have an Office to Succeed in Private Practice [Ep 125]
Aug 04, 2025
Growing Your Group Practice: Why Your First Hire Should Be A 'Mini-You' w/ Nicole McCance [Ep 124]
Jul 28, 2025
Why Therapist Reviews Are Better Than Paid Ads - Your $0 Client Attraction Plan [Episode 123]
Jul 21, 2025
How to Raise Your Fees & Take a Week off Your Private Practice Every Month - REPLAY [Episode 122]
Jul 14, 2025
Money Conversations in Therapy: Why I Ask Every Client How Much Money They Make & Why You Should Too [Episode 121]
Jul 07, 2025
Are You Leaving Group Therapy Practice? Here's How to Take Your Clients Without Burning Bridges [Ep 120]
Jun 30, 2025
How Therapy Intensives Can Rescue Your Private Practice from the Summer Scaries [Ep 119]
Jun 23, 2025
How Dr. Raquel Martin Built a Thriving Private Practice Specializing in Black Health and Wellbeing [Ep 118]
Jun 16, 2025
The 4 Key Ingredients to Becoming a Sought-After Therapist [Ep 117]
Jun 09, 2025
Beyond the Money: How to Build a Private Practice That Gives You True Freedom [Ep 116]
Jun 02, 2025
How to Add $30k to Your Private Practice & Book Premium Fee Therapy Clients [Ep 115]
May 26, 2025
Finding Your Authentic Marketing Strategy as a Therapist with Brittney Scott [Ep 114]
May 19, 2025
Private Practice Success Story: From Corporate to 6-Figure Private Practice with Ben Sollenberger [Ep 113]
May 12, 2025
Massive Private Practice Growth: The Three Ingredients That Separate Thriving From Surviving [Ep 112]
May 05, 2025
Why Therapists Need to Brag More: Mindset Medicine for ‘Good Therapists’ [Ep 111]
Apr 28, 2025
Quarter Two Planning: How to Stay Accountable & Consistent in Your Business Goals [Ep 110]
Apr 21, 2025
Quarter Two Planning: How to Set Strategic Goals for Your Private Practice [Ep 109]
Apr 14, 2025
Quarter Two Planning Series: How to Assess Your First Quarter & Create a Clear Roadmap for Your Private Practice [Ep 108]
Apr 07, 2025
3 Upgrades You Need to Make to Book More Private Pay Clients in 2025 [Ep 107]
Mar 31, 2025
Should You Share Your Political Beliefs Publicly as a Private Practice Therapist [Ep 106]
Mar 24, 2025
The Mindset Shift that Revolutionized Dani Terry’s Instagram Strategy [Ep 105]
Mar 17, 2025
Direct Booking Link vs. Contact Forms - What's Best for Your Private Practice Website? [Ep 104]
Mar 10, 2025
Systems for Scaling Your Private Practice [Ep 103]
Mar 03, 2025
How to Navigate Online Visibility Challenges as a Therapist with Danielle Swimm [Ep 102]
Feb 24, 2025
Grow Your Private Practice with a 90 Day Sprint [Ep 101]
Feb 17, 2025
Attracting Niche Clients, Breaking Out of the Insurance Trap & Networking in a New Area [Ep 100]
Feb 10, 2025
How To Make As Much Money As You Want in Private Practice - REPLAY [Ep 99]
Feb 03, 2025
My Secret to Turning 10 Min Intake Calls Into Paying Clients - REPLAY [Ep 98]
Jan 27, 2025
This is The Fastest Way to Make More Money in Your Private Practice [Ep 97]
Jan 20, 2025
Growing A Group Practice: Setting Boundaries, Finances & Becoming a Leader with Amber Young [Ep 96]
Jan 13, 2025
How to Plan for Your Therapy Business Success in 2025 [Ep 95]
Jan 06, 2025
New Year's Meditation: Reflect, Release & Reimagine Your Private Practice for Growth [Ep 94]
Dec 30, 2024
How Six Figure Business Owners Spend Money in Business w/ Linzy Bonham [Ep 93]
Dec 23, 2024
2024 Recap: Key Takeaways from Running My Business This Year [Ep 92]
Dec 16, 2024
From Inconsistency to 10K Months: Transform Your Private Practice with Katrina P. Mautner [Ep 91]
Dec 09, 2024
How to Prepare Your Private Practice for the Holidays and Reduce Income Dips [Ep 90]
Dec 02, 2024
Therapist Consult Call: The Simple Fix to Boost Your Client Conversion Rates [Ep 89]
Nov 25, 2024
What I Learned Building My New Course for Therapists: The Fee Formula [Ep 88]
Nov 18, 2024
Having Fun in Your Therapy Business Is A Must! Here's Why [Ep 87]
Nov 11, 2024
What to Do When Your Private Practice Growth Takes Time to Pick Up [Ep 86]
Nov 04, 2024
Scale Your Private Practice with Scalable Offers for Therapists [Ep 85]
Oct 28, 2024
The Easiest Scalable Offer to Increase Your Private Practice Income [Ep 84]
Oct 21, 2024
Grow Your Private Practice: 3 Things You're Probably Doing That Are Costing You Clients [Ep 83]
Oct 14, 2024
How Jim Kemp Built a Thriving Group Practice in Just One Year - Client Success Story [Ep 82]
Oct 07, 2024
How to Improve Client Retention in Your Private Practice [Ep 81]
Sep 30, 2024
Grow Your Private Practice with Me in Your Corner: How Rio Doubled Her Monthly Revenue[Ep 80]
Sep 23, 2024
3 Mindset Shifts Therapists Need to Build a Six-Figure Private Practice [Ep 79]
Sep 16, 2024
7 Steps to Creating Passive Income for Therapists [Ep 78]
Sep 09, 2024
How to Increase Your Private Practice Revenue Every Year [Ep 77]
Sep 02, 2024
Ethical Termination in Therapy: Ending Client Relationships with Care w/ Dr. Jen Blanchette [Ep 76]
Aug 26, 2024
Time-Saving Systems for Therapists To Boost Productivity [Ep 75]
Aug 19, 2024
How to Get the Most Out of Any Investment in Your Therapy Practice [Ep 74]
Aug 12, 2024
Networking on Social Media: Why Other Therapists Following You on Instagram Is Actually a Good Thing [Ep 73]
Aug 05, 2024
Get Noticed, Get Clients: Visibility Strategies for Therapists [Ep 72]
Jul 29, 2024
How to Utilize Sales Funnels in Your Private Practice [Ep 71]
Jul 22, 2024
Why Social Media Is One of the Fastest Ways to Establish Yourself as an Expert [Ep 70]
Jul 15, 2024
When Is the Best Time to Start Planning a Retreat? [Ep 69]
Jul 08, 2024
Essential Legal Tips for Therapists Planning Wellness Retreats with Lisa Fraley [Ep 68]
Jul 01, 2024
A Therapist's Retreat Launch Timeline Breakdown [Ep 67]
Jun 24, 2024
Profitable Retreat: Building Around Your Passion & Purpose [Ep 66]
Jun 17, 2024
Building Blocks of a Profitable Retreat: How to Design the Perfect Experience [Ep 65]
Jun 10, 2024
Replace One Month of Private Practice Income by Leading One High-Ticket Retreat Per Year [Ep 64]
Jun 03, 2024
Liberated Business: How to Transform Your Private Practice in Six Months [Ep 63]
May 27, 2024
How to Make As Much Money As You Want in Private Practice [Ep 62]
May 20, 2024
Why You Can't Rely On This Method To Make More Money In Private Practice [Ep 61]
May 13, 2024
Thriving with Chronic Illness: How to Adjust Your Private Practice with Kristin Fialko [Ep 60]
May 06, 2024
Profit First for Therapists: How to Grow Your Wealth [Ep 59]
Apr 29, 2024
Marketing for Therapists: How to Connect with Clients by Addressing Their Problems [Ep 58]
Apr 22, 2024
Celebrating 1st Anniversary with My Top Private Practice Growth Tips [Ep 57]
Apr 15, 2024
Devotional Sales: My Sales Practice That Will Turn Consult Calls into Clients [Ep 56]
Apr 08, 2024
How to Charge More Than Therapists in Your Area & Still Attract Your Ideal Therapy Clients [Ep 55]
Apr 01, 2024
How to Build a Thriving Private Practice Post-Pandemic with Kristie Plantinga [Ep 54]
Mar 25, 2024
How to Prevent Burnout in Your Private Practice with Integration Weeks [Ep 53]
Mar 18, 2024
What to Do Before You Decide to Quit Being a Therapist [Ep 52]
Mar 11, 2024
Avoid This Common Private Practice Mistake: Asking Your Clients for Permission on How to Run Your Business [Ep 51]
Mar 04, 2024
What to Do When a Therapy Client Threatens to Leave a Negative Online Review [Ep 50]
Feb 26, 2024
How to Handle Negative Feedback on Social Media as a Private Practice Therapist [Ep 49]
Feb 19, 2024
How to Market Your Therapy Practice Online [Ep 48]
Feb 12, 2024
Breaking Taboos: How to Talk About Money with Your Therapy Clients [Ep 47]
Feb 05, 2024
How to Ethically Raise Your Therapy Fees [Ep 46]
Jan 29, 2024
Balancing the Books: Essential Accounting Tips for Therapists with Eddie Vals [Ep 45]
Jan 22, 2024
The Profit First Model: A Game Changer for Your Private Practice [Ep 44]
Jan 15, 2024
A Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Private Therapy Practice in 2024 [Ep 43]
Jan 08, 2024
Manifesting Your Goals with Affirmations for 2024 [Ep 42]
Jan 01, 2024
Networking for Therapists: How to Do It the Right Way [Ep 41]
Dec 25, 2023
Freebies for Therapists: Why Do You Need It & How It Can Help You Attract Clients [Ep 40]
Dec 18, 2023
Why Lowering Your Fees Isn't Always the Answer [Ep 39]
Dec 11, 2023
SEO For Therapists: Future-Proofing Your Therapy Practice with Kristie Platinga [Ep 38]
Dec 04, 2023
Why Incorporating Pleasure into Your Business is a Non-Negotiable for Growth & Success [Ep 37]
Nov 27, 2023
How to Give Back as a Therapist Without Sacrificing Your Financial Well-Being [Ep 36]
Nov 20, 2023
How to Smash Your Private Practice Goals in 2024 [Ep 35]
Nov 13, 2023
Making the Leap: Tips for Transitioning from Agency Work to Private Practice [Ep 34]
Nov 06, 2023
Strategies for Avoiding Decision Fatigue in Your Private Practice [Ep 33]
Oct 30, 2023
How to Stop Freaking Out & Regain Control in Your Private Practice During Tough Times [Ep 32]
Oct 23, 2023
Gender Magic: Transforming Therapy with Rae McDaniel [Ep 31]
Oct 16, 2023
How to Build a Strategic Website That Will Bring More Clients to Your Practice With Sarah Busse [Ep 30]
Oct 09, 2023
Improve Your Website Instantly with This Simple Practice [Ep 29]
Oct 02, 2023
Scalable Offers for Therapists Success Story: From an Idea to Sold Out with Julia Tsakalis [Ep 28]
Sep 25, 2023
Launch Hacks Every Therapist Should Know [Ep 27]
Sep 18, 2023
The Spicy Truth About Passive Income for Therapists [Ep 26]
Sep 11, 2023
How To Have A Successful Launch For Your Scalable Offer [Ep 25]
Sep 04, 2023
My Favorite Scalable Offer Idea for Therapists [Ep 24]
Aug 28, 2023
Why Should You Start Creating a Scalable Offer Right Now [Ep 23]
Aug 21, 2023
The Power of Delegation: How Hiring A Virtual Assistant Can Transform Your Therapy Practice with Betsy Castro [Ep 22]
Aug 14, 2023
What You Need to Know Before You Hire a Virtual Assistant [Ep 21]
Aug 07, 2023
Tips & Strategies on Overcoming Slow Months in Your Therapy Practice [Ep 20]
Jul 31, 2023
How to Uphold Your Cancellation Policy Without Feeling Guilty [Ep 19]
Jul 24, 2023
How Hiring A Business Coach for Therapists Can Elevate Your Private Practice [Ep 18]
Jul 17, 2023
What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Team Member for Your Private Practice [Ep 17]
Jul 10, 2023
From Traineeship to Private Practice: The Center for Mindful Psychotherapy with Scott Balderson [Ep 16]
Jul 03, 2023
Strategies to Pass Your Clinical Exam on the First Try [Ep 15]
Jun 26, 2023
Choosing a Therapy Niche That Aligns with Your Values & Passions w/ April Snow, LMFT [Ep 14]
Jun 19, 2023
How to Decide Where to Complete Your Therapist Training Hours [Ep 13]
Jun 12, 2023
From A Pre-Licensed Therapist to Successful Private Practice: 5 Game-Changing Moves [Ep 12]
Jun 05, 2023
How to Achieve Your Big Scary Goals with Timeline Jumping [Ep 11]
May 29, 2023
From Employee to CEO with Kristie Plantinga [Ep 10]
May 22, 2023
Overcoming Disappointment: The Biggest Obstacle to Business Success [Ep 9]
May 15, 2023
Setting Boundaries & Valuing Your Worth as a Therapist with Emily Adams [Ep 8]
May 08, 2023
My Secret to Turning 10 Min Intake Calls Into Paying Clients [Ep 7]
May 01, 2023
Mastering Your Marketing Strategy [Ep 6]
Apr 24, 2023
Marketing Mindset Shifts You Need to Make to Fall in Love With Marketing [Ep 5]
Apr 17, 2023
How to Pick a Therapy Niche That Makes You Happy [Ep 4]
Apr 11, 2023
Work With Your Desires, Not Against Them [Ep 3]
Apr 03, 2023
How to Raise Your Fees & Take a Week off from Your Practice Every Month [Ep 2]
Apr 03, 2023
My Journey of Becoming 'The Bad Therapist' [Ep 1]
Apr 03, 2023
Trailer - Introducing The Bad Therapist Show
Mar 27, 2023