Episode 125

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17th Feb 2024

Episode 125: When Life Hands You Lemons: Pivot and Adapt [featuring Danica Wolf]

In this episode, I’m joined by the resilient and insightful Danica Wolf, COO of Simplified SEO Consulting. We dive into the heart of entrepreneurship—confronting imposter syndrome, embracing our authentic struggles, and owning our unique journeys.

Danica opens up about her path from birth trauma to becoming a doula, and now to empowering therapists through effective SEO strategies.

We share our personal stories, discussing how unexpected challenges can rock our world but also lead to profound growth and leadership. Tune in to learn how to turn setbacks into comebacks and help your private practice thrive.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

1. 🚀 Ownership and Empowerment: Danica opens up about defeating imposter syndrome and stepping into her power.

2. 💪 Facing Trauma with Resilience: Learn how Danica's transition from trauma to becoming a doula informs her current work as a COO of an SEO company for therapists, providing perspective on integrating personal experiences.

3. 🛠️ Staying Agile in Business: Danica and I emphasize the need for continuous adaptation in leadership and entrepreneurship to navigate the ever-changing business landscape.

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Thanks to Our Sponsors: AlmaTherapy Notes, & The Receptionist for iPad

Alma:

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✨ The Receptionist for iPad:

I want to thank The Receptionist for iPad for sponsoring this episode.

The Receptionist offers an iPad list check-in option where clients can scan a QR code to check in, which negates the need for you to buy an iPad and stand. Go to thereceptionist.com/privatepractice and sign up for a free 14-day trial. When you do, you'll get your first month free. And don't forget to ask about our iPad list check-in option.

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I want to thank The Receptionist for iPad for sponsoring this episode. From new patients faced with an empty lobby and no idea where to find their therapist to clinicians with a session running over time and the doorbell ringing, some of the most anxiety-ridden moments of a therapy appointment happen before a session even starts. The Receptionist for iPad, helps you tackle some of that pre-appointment apprehension and anxiety. The Receptionist for iPad is an easy-to-use digital client check-in system that helps your visitors check in securely to their appointments and notify their practitioners of their arrival via SMS, email, or your preferred channel. No more confusion, and less lobby checking or having clients sign in on paper logbooks. It can even help you upgrade and update your demographic information for your clients as well and even validate parking. Start a 14-day free trial of the Receptionist for iPad by going to thereceptionist.com/privatepractice. Make sure to start your trial with that link and you'll also get your first month free if you decide to sign up.

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All Things Private Practice Podcast
Real, authentic conversations about the psychological side of small business ownership and private practice startup.
All Things Private Practice Podcast TM is where we dive deep into the gritty, unfiltered world of being a mental entrepreneur, mental health professional, and a private practice therapist. Join us as we explore the emotional roller coaster of small business ownership, tackling the raw and unapologetic aspects that often go unspoken. In each episode, we fearlessly dissect self-doubt, resilience, impostor syndrome, and paralyzing perfectionism. This podcast normalizes fear and failure and helps make the small business journey relatable.
Patrick Casale is an Autistic ADHD licensed clinical mental health therapist, group practice owner, business coach, consultant, Keynote speaker, retreat host, and 7-figure entrepreneur. He interviews industry experts to share their stories of resilience, and to offer "how-tos" to help support your entrepreneurial journeys.
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