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Therapists Can Build Thriving Memberships

Season 4: Episode 9: Breaking the Mold: How Therapists Can Build Thriving Memberships

By Hayley Kelly | May 24, 2023

Today we are bringing you an episode packed full of sparkles and glitter! We are joined by Julie Soul from Soul Sparkletts Art, an art-based membership program for homeschoolers and teachers. Not only does Julie has a psychology degree, but…

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Physical Products in Your Therapy Business

Season 4: Episode 8: Exploring the Untapped Potential of Physical Products in Your Therapy Business with Monica Little

By Hayley Kelly | May 17, 2023

Many therapists and health professionals naturally gravitate towards coaching, workshops, and programs as they transition beyond the therapy chair. However, it’s important not to overlook other avenues, such as creating physical products, to expand their offerings and generate income.  In…

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Leveraging TikTok to grow your business

Season 4: Episode 7: Leveraging TikTok to Grow Your Business with Wave Wyld

By Hayley Kelly | May 10, 2023

In this podcast episode, Hayley interviews Wave Wyld, TikTok & Social Video Marketing Expert, who teaches people how to use short-form video to gain more visibility and exposure for their businesses.  Wave shares how she became hooked on TikTok after…

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Power or Reoccuring Revenue

Season 4: Episode 6: Harnessing the Power of Reoccuring Revenue – with Nicole Culver

By Hayley Kelly | May 3, 2023

Do we have a juicy episode for you this week! In fact, this topic is one of the most consistently requested topics from our audience – how can I build ‘evergreen’ products so I have predictable and reoccurring revenue in…

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The Pain of Goal Attainment

Season 4: Episode 5: Unmasked Monthly Musing -The Pain of Goal Attainment

By Hayley Kelly | April 26, 2023

We are back with the second installment of our new monthly segment of Unmasked Musings where we lament on the month that was and deep dive into the behind-the-scenes lessons and truths of stepping out of the therapy chair and…

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Lauren Keegan, Blogging your way to success

Season 4: Epsiode 4: Blogging Your Way to Success with Lauren Keegan

By Hayley Kelly | April 19, 2023

Today’s guest is Lauren Keegan, perinatal psychologist, writer, and content coach. We take a deep dive into blogging and content creation and how the process of blogging can support practitioners to increase visibility, establish authority and grow their audience (and…

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5 Lessons from our 6-Figure Launch

Season 4: Episode 3: 5 Powerful Lessons from our Multiple Six Figure Launch

By Hayley Kelly | April 19, 2023

Today we have a very special episode for you, and just between you and me… I was pretty nerv-cited about this one! Join me and Merilyn Wilson Beretta – friend, mentor, and Therapists Rising’s launch manager – as we deep…

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Season 4: Episode 2: Dr. Christine Li - The Procrastination Coach

Season 4: Episode 2: Procrastinators Unite! Overcoming procrastination in order to meet your goals with Dr Christine Li

By Hayley Kelly | April 4, 2023

Procrastinators Unite! Today we are joined by Dr Christine Li, Ph.D PC – A.K.A The Procrastination Coach! In today’s episode, we break down the in’s and out’s of procrastination, why we do it, how to spot it, and how to…

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Season 4: Episode 1: Unmasked Musings: The Episode with the Snot Crying

By Hayley Kelly | March 30, 2023

Welcome to Season 4! We are kicking off this season with something new and something very vulnerable. … Today marks the first installment of our brand new monthly series, Unmasked Musings.  It comes as no surprise that we have been…

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Season 3: Episode 7: Showing Up Brave, Not Perfect: Your Guide to Creating and Hosting Transformative Retreats with Megan Gunnell

By Hayley Kelly | February 16, 2023

Are you like one of the many therapists we speak with that desire to run profitable, transformative retreats? If so, then this episode is for you! On this edition of the Therapist Rising podcast, Hayley engages in an informative discussion…

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Season 3: Episode 6: Self-Care for Medical Professionals: How Taking Time for Yourself Can Prevent Burnout With Dr Emily Amos

By Hayley Kelly | February 16, 2023

On today’s episode, host Hayley welcomes special guest Dr. Emily Amos, a former general practitioner turned retreat facilitator for medical professionals. Dr. Amos candidly shares her personal journey of overcoming burnout in her GP career and how she discovered a…

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I'm Changing the World - are you coming

Season 3: Episode 5: BONUS: I’m Changing The World – are you coming?

By Hayley Kelly | February 6, 2023

I’m Changing The World – are you coming? Today’s episode is… well… a little different to my usual ones.  Because I’m the one in the hotseat being interviewed! My colleague and friend, Merilyn, knowing that my “Rise of the Entrepreneurial…

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Season 3: Episode 4: Organic Growth: Mastering the Art of Social Media Marketing for Therapists With Digital Expert, Jessica Glazer DeRose

By Hayley Kelly | February 1, 2023

As therapists, navigating the online space is often anxiety provoking and overwhelming, leaving many therapists wondering “where do I even start?!”. However, utilising social media as a tool for reaching new clients and building a strong and ethical brand doesn’t…

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Season 3: Episode 3: Disrupting Systems: How Improving Mental Health Literacy in the Insurance Industry will Save Lives, with Davinia Glendenning and Alana Roberts

Season 3: Episode 3: Disrupting Systems: How Improving Mental Health Literacy in the Insurance Industry will Save Lives, with Davinia Glendenning and Alana Roberts

By Hayley Kelly | January 27, 2023

As therapists, we can all easily call to mind industries where people come out more mentally unwell than when they went in. In this episode of the Therapist Rising podcast, we dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship with Davinia Glendenning…

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Founder of Co-Parenting Companion Tiffany Rochester

Season 3: Episode 2: Navigating Co-Parenting: A Conversation With Clinical Psychologist Tiffany Rochester

By Hayley Kelly | January 18, 2023

In this episode of The Therapist Rising podcast, we are excited to welcome Tiffany Rochester, a clinical psychologist and expert in the coaching world. With a strong foundation built from her first career working with families with repeat juvenile offenders,…

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Season 3: Episode 1: The Neurodivergent Entrepreneur With Monique Mitchelson

By Hayley Kelly | January 12, 2023

Today, Hayley is joined by special guest Monique Mitchelson, Clinical Psychologist working in private practice and host of the Neurodivergent Woman Podcast. Diagnosed in adulthood, Monique shares her journey from diagnosis to advocate and discusses the how her diagnosis has…

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Season 2: Episode 11: The Key Takeaways I Took From 2022, That You Can Implement Today

By Hayley Kelly | December 23, 2022

In this last episode of season 2, Hayley is here to reflect on her year. Celebrating her amazing wins and opportunities and what her key takeaways were for 2022. Finding your why, Staying authentic and the importance of community are…

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Season 2: Episode 10: Decolonising the Field of Psychology With Dr Averil Cook

By Hayley Kelly | December 15, 2022

In this episode, Hayley is joined by special guest Dr Averil Cook, Clinical Psychologist Board Approved Supervisor & AHPRA approved Supervisor Trainer. ​ After we hear a little bit about Dr Cook, she dives into what decolonising the field of…

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Season 2: Episode 9: How do I give time and energy to my idea when I’m trapped in 1:1 clinical work?

By Hayley Kelly | December 7, 2022

Do you feel trapped or limited with your 1 to 1 case load? Does it take up all of your time and energy – so much so that you have nothing left to give towards your creative pursuits or passion…

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Season 2: Episode 8: How Your Attachment Style Plays Out in the Relationship You Have With Your Business

By Hayley Kelly | November 30, 2022

As a therapist, you likely already know that your attachment style is central to the functioning (or dysfunction!) of your relationships. Have you ever stopped to consider how this same attachment style may be playing out in the relationship you…

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Season 2: Episode 7: How to be a Multipassionate Entrepreneur with Kym Tolson

By Hayley Kelly | November 25, 2022

Being multi passionate and a driven entrepreneur can be an overwhelming duo, how does one do all the things but do it successfully. Today Kym Tolson fills us in on how she manages being a clinical social worker, podcaster, business…

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Season 2: Episode 6: 3 Steps to Niching Down and Scaling Your Business Impact

By Hayley Kelly | November 17, 2022

Many of us believe niching down means limiting our passions, but finding your niche is vital for hitting your target market and achieving your desired impact on the world. Hayley is back today with another solo episode, giving you her…

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Season 2: Episode 5: The Single Biggest Mistake Therapist Entrepreneurs Are Making

By Hayley Kelly | November 17, 2022

“What’s the biggest mistake therapists make?” While there are many mistakes that can be made when starting out, Hayley believes the biggest one is failing to be intentional with your end goal.  Today Hayley is here for her very first…

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Season 2: Episode 4: Real Therapist Talk – Mastering Congruency in a Conservative “Role” With Kirstin Bouse

By Hayley Kelly | November 3, 2022

Therapists and Psychologists do not get enough credit for the work they provide within our communities. It’s not easy to unmask the “role” they are boxed into, to know, who am I? What are my beliefs? And what impact do…

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Season 2: Episode 3: Normalising Mindful Drinking With Kirsten Chalmers

By Hayley Kelly | October 31, 2022

As adults, we all feel the pressure to have a drink, or few, at social events. If you aren’t drinking at a social event, you’ll find yourself typically having to justify why you aren’t drinking. Are you pregnant? Is everything…

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Season 2: Episode 2: How To Have a Big Impact With Dr Kaitlin Harkess

By Hayley Kelly | October 21, 2022

Going through tough times only feels worth it in hindsight. In order to grow and discover who we are so we can have our positive impact on the world, perseverance is your best friend.  Today, Hayley is joined by Dr.…

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Season 2: Episode 1: This is Your Permission Slip to Being Yourself. Own All Of You! With Dr. Gigi Abdel-Samed

By Hayley Kelly | October 12, 2022

Amongst the craziness of juggling work, life, relationships…It’s easy to forget the answer to life’s most important question. Who am I? Taking the first steps to going back and embarking on the journey of self discovery and what’s missing can…

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Season 2: More About Becoming an Entrepreneurial Therapist to Come…

By Hayley Kelly | October 7, 2022

Hello to all my valued listeners, it’s Hayley here with a recap on what I have been up to over the last few weeks and an update on what’s to come in the next season of the podcast. In Season…

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Season 1: Episode 24: Finding Your Authentic Voice: How to Stand Out as a Coach Online with Katherine Beck

By Hayley Kelly | September 15, 2022

For most therapists, transitioning from 1-1 therapy to speaking in front of hundreds (or thousands) can be an incredibly daunting task.  How do you attract an audience, spread your message, and stand out in an authentic way if public speaking,…

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Season 1: Episode 23: From Clinical Psychology to Empowering Boudoir Photography with Talia Simone

By Hayley Kelly | September 8, 2022

What could psychology and boudoir photography possibly have in common? A lot more than you might think! Former psychologist boudoir photographer Talia Simone (otherwise known as Nat Thomas) joins us today to talk about her journey from a clinical psychologist…

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Season 1: Episode 22: From Burnout to Balance: Incorporating All of You in Your Coaching With Alisha Weston

By Hayley Kelly | September 1, 2022

I think we all know the therapy world can be rigid and restrictive. But what if you want to branch out and help people with methods that aren’t approved? And what if you’re so burnt out from 1-1s that you’re…

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Season 1: Episode 21: What’s the Difference Between Therapy and Coaching?

By Hayley Kelly | August 25, 2022

Where is the line between therapy and coaching? How do you branch into coaching without getting into trouble with your regulatory board? How do you explain the difference to clients?! While there is no clear line between therapy and coaching,…

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Season 1: Episode 20: From Psychology to Software: Finding Your Gap in the Market with Power Diary Founder Damien Adler

By Hayley Kelly | August 18, 2022

So many psychologists and mental health professionals use Power Diary to manage their practice, but did you know that the founder is a psychologist himself? That’s right, Power Diary founder Damien Adler was so frustrated with the state of admin,…

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Season 1: Episode 19: Integrating the Worlds of Yoga and Mental Health with Lauren Tober

By Hayley Kelly | August 10, 2022

People are flocking to yoga for help with mental health… but most yoga teachers don’t have any sort of psychology background! But what if we could take these very different fields and combine them together to better help people with…

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Season 1: Episode 18: Building Your Business and Growing Your Team: What to Do When You Hit Your Upper Limit with Lauren Hancock

By Hayley Kelly | August 4, 2022

What do you do when you are filled to the brim with clients and need to turn people away? In this episode with Lauren Hancock, we dive deep into her experience transitioning from therapy to consulting and start ups. How…

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Season 1: Episode 17: Help! I Launched My Coaching Program And No One Bought With Jamie Simkins

By Hayley Kelly | July 28, 2022

You spend all this time creating your online course or coaching program and… crickets. What do you do when a launch fails, or when your program isn’t as successful as you would’ve hoped? What if you put all this effort…

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Season 1: Episode 16: Busy Mum And Therapist? How To Be There For Your Family And Fulfill Your Career Aspirations With Dr Sascha Kowalenko

By Hayley Kelly | July 21, 2022

Are you struggling to raise your kids in the way that you want while also focusing on your busy therapist career? In this episode, I chat with Dr. Sascha Kowalenko about her mission to challenge social and gender norms to…

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Season 1: Episode 15: Working in Ease and Flow as a Therapist Coach with Emma Gray

By Hayley Kelly | July 14, 2022

For Emma Gray, if something feels heavy or out of alignment, she sets it aside and doesn’t do it.  How then, is Emma a successful therapist and meditation coach who and best-selling author?! If you’re not constantly pushing and hustling,…

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Season 1: Episode 14: Making an Impact Through Mental Health in Sports OT With Keagen Hadley

By Hayley Kelly | July 6, 2022

What happens when your entire life revolves around training and competing… and then an injury rips it all away? Today I’m talking with Keagen Hadley, who had his dream of being a semi-professional football player taken from him overnight with…

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Season 1: Episode 13: Burnout, Toxic Narratives, and Self Care for Therapists with Dr. Hayley D. Quinn

By Hayley Kelly | June 29, 2022

When was the last time you slowed down or took time off for yourself? Are you repeating the toxic narratives like, “I can’t take time off, my clients need me!!” Are you taking care of your own mental and physical…

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Season 1: Episode 12: Bringing Spirituality and Woo to Your Coaching Practice with Abundance Coach Karolyn McKinley

By Hayley Kelly | June 23, 2022

One of the best things about transitioning from therapy to coaching is the fact that there are fewer restrictions on what you’re allowed to teach or use when helping people.  This is why I’m so excited to introduce Karolyn McKinley…

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Season 1: Episode 11: Tapping Into the Power of Your Feminine Cycle with Renae Fieck

By Hayley Kelly | June 16, 2022

Why is it that some months it feels like we can get it all done. We master our to-do list, hit those difficult workouts, and have no trouble posting to social media… But then a few days later we just…

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Season 1: Episode 10: Marketing and the Therapist Journey: Why You Need a Niche with Jessica Osborn

By Hayley Kelly | June 16, 2022

Time and time again, marketing seems to be one of the biggest thorns in the side of therapists who want to diversify and transition to coaching.  As multi-passionate entrepreneurs who are so used to helping everyone as therapists, it can…

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Season 1: Episode 9: How Self Compassion Can Support You on Your Journey to Expanding Your Career and Impact with Dr. Stan Steindl

By Hayley Kelly | June 6, 2022

Bravery is infectious, and once you find other people who are thinking outside of the box, it’s so much easier for you to branch out in your therapy career too. The theme of this week is discovering your passion and…

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Season 1: Episode 8: Making the Transition From Therapy to Coaching with Lee Chaix McDonough

By Hayley Kelly | May 24, 2022

What’s it really like to make the transition from therapy to coaching? How do you deal with the judgement and negativity from those around you while making this transition (especially from other therapists?) What about the legal side… can I…

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Season 1: Episode 7: Using Your Clinical Skills to Open Doors in Your Coaching Practice with Dr. Tracey Hunter and Dr. Rachel Wheeler

By Hayley Kelly | May 20, 2022

Can you really apply your clinical skills to a coaching practice? In this episode Dr. Tracey Hunter and Dr. Rachel Wheeler of the Wellbeing Codes talk about how they’ve used the therapy concept of “schemas” in their own coaching business.…

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Season 1: Episode 6: How to Connect to Your Audience Through Incredible Copy with Che Johnson

By Hayley Kelly | May 10, 2022

Marketing and copywriting can be a huge struggle for most therapists turned coaches. How do you promote yourself without feeling gross and salesy? How do you write in a less technical way to truly explain what you do and how…

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Season 1: Episode 5: The Fear of Stepping out and Being Visible with Peta Stapleton, EFT Tapping Expert

By Hayley Kelly | May 3, 2022

The fear of stepping out and doing something different often stops therapists in their tracks. What will people think of me? Will they attack me? Will I get in trouble? Today I’m chatting with EFT Tapping Expert Peta Stapleton, who…

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Season 1: Episode 4: The Importance of Sharing Your Unique Story, Struggles, and Journey with Sally-Anne Kriel

By Hayley Kelly | April 27, 2022

As therapists we’re conditioned not to open up about our own lives and struggles with our clients. However, this can be one of the best ways we can serve our clients as coaches! In this impactful chat, Sally-Anne Kriel shares…

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Season 1: Episode 3: How to Market and What to Charge When Transitioning to an Online Practice with Dr. Amber Lyda

By Hayley Kelly | April 20, 2022

Title: How to Market and What to Charge When Transitioning to an Online Practice with Dr. Amber Lyda  Show Notes:  How do you create the time and income to free yourself up to live the life you want to…

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Season 1: Episode 2: Finding the Courage to Follow Your Passion and Purpose with Dr. Hayley Watson

By Hayley Kelly | April 20, 2022

Title: Finding the Courage to Follow Your Passion and Purpose with Dr. Hayley Watson Show Notes:  “This could all fail, but we just have to sit with that and say, ‘I’m going to do it anyway.’”  I’m so excited to…

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Season 1: Episode 1: Rise Therapist, Rise: The rise of the entrepreneurial therapist

By Hayley Kelly | April 19, 2022

Show Notes:  Are you an overwhelmed, burnt-out therapist looking for something different? Do you feel called to play bigger, impact more lives, and create a business and life on your terms by leveraging your clinical expertise, WITHOUT sacrificing your wellbeing…

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Selling Your Online Program

Master Your Message: The Secret Sauce to Selling Your Online Program

Messaging is the key to unlocking sales, connection, and impact for your online program. Are you ready to master it? Here’s the deal: You could have the most life-changing online program in the world, but if your messaging isn’t clear, your audience won’t buy it. Messaging isn’t just about words – it’s about building a…
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Leave 1:1 Therapy Work

Guilt, Growth, and Goodbye: What to Do When You’re Ready to Leave 1:1 Therapy Work

Ever felt a whisper in your heart telling you that being a therapist doesn’t feel like the perfect fit anymore? Or maybe you’ve wrestled with the guilt and shame of wanting to step away from 1:1 therapy work, wondering what that means for your purpose, your clients, and your identity. You’re not alone, and this…
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Instagram for Therapists

Instagram for Therapists: How to Build Your Audience and Fill Your Programs with Emily Masterson

Ever feel like Instagram is just not made for therapists? Like it’s all trends, dances, and influencers, while you’re here trying to connect with real people who need your help? You’re not alone. So many therapists feel overwhelmed by Instagram – and that’s why I invited Emily Masterson, creator coach and Meta insider, to join me…
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Wanting to Earn More Money

Is Wanting to Earn More Money as a Therapist Really Greedy?

Ever felt a twinge of guilt or shame for wanting to earn more money in your practice? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re tackling one of the most pervasive and limiting beliefs in the therapy world: the idea that wanting financial success is greedy or unethical. Join me as I break down why this…
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Memberships 101: How to Create

Memberships 101: How to Create Sustainable Income and Deeper Connections with Your Clients

Ever thought about adding a membership model to your business but aren’t sure where to start or what it really takes? This episode dives deep into why memberships are a powerful way for therapists to create sustainable, recurring revenue — and the strategies to make them thrive. Join me as I unpack the steps to…
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Make Your Students Love

The 4-Step Formula to Make Your Students Love and Complete Your Course

Ever feel like you’re pouring all your energy into creating an online program, but you’re still wondering if it’s truly helping your students get the results they signed up for? In today’s episode, we’re diving into strategies that make a real difference in student experience and success. Because here’s the thing: when your students thrive,…
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Turn Your Expertise into Visibility: How Therapists Can Leverage PR to Reach More People with Clare Rowe

Ever wondered how to take your expertise beyond the therapy room and into the media spotlight? Today’s episode with Clare Rowe is packed with actionable insights on how therapists can get into PR and media to expand their impact and build authority in their field. Clare, an Educational & Developmental Psychologist and seasoned media commentator,…
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3 Beliefs That Built My Million-Dollar Course (And How They Can Work for You)

Have you ever felt like there’s a voice in your head that loves to point out all the reasons why you shouldn’t go after something big? Yeah, me too. That voice is often loud, full of doubt, and sometimes tries to masquerade as “playing it safe.” But here’s what I’ve learned after building a seven-figure…
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High-Achieving & Neurodivergent: Thriving Beyond the Diagnosis with Johanna Badenhorst

In honor of ADHD Awareness Month, I’m thrilled to bring you an incredibly special episode that’s close to my heart. Today, I’m joined by Johanna Badenhorst, a psychologist and ADHD coach who was diagnosed with ADHD later in life, just like me. We dive deep into the unique challenges – and strengths – of high-achieving…
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Your Clients Need You

The Hidden Clues Your Clients Need You to Create an Online Program

Are you constantly running into the same client challenges, managing never-ending waitlists, or repeating the same foundational lessons? It might be time to create an online program to meet your clients’ growing needs—and maximize your impact. In this episode, I break down the five key signs that your clients are telling you they need more…
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How Therapists Can Use Quizzes

Quizzes Made Easy: How Therapists Can Use Quizzes to Fill their Online Programs with Lindsay Roberts

If you’re looking for an engaging way to grow your email list, connect with your ideal clients, and increase sales for your online programs, this episode is a must-listen! I’m joined by quiz expert Lindsay Roberts, who shares how therapists can use quizzes to attract qualified leads, nurture relationships, and boost program enrollments. In this…
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Make More Money From Your Online Program

3 Easy Ways to Make More Money From Your Online Program

Have you launched an online program and wondered if there’s a way to maximize your income without overhauling what’s already working? You’re not alone! Many therapists are looking for simple, effective ways to increase revenue while still delivering powerful results. In today’s episode, I’m sharing three easy strategies that can boost your program’s sales and…
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The Million Seen Movement

The Million Seen Movement: Making an Impact for Those with Invisible Conditions with Nichi Morrin

From Invisible to Invincible: Nichi Morrin’s Mission to Empower Those with Invisible Conditions Have you ever felt unseen or misunderstood because of an invisible condition? Or perhaps you’re a therapist wondering how you can make a difference for clients who face unique, unseen challenges every day? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Nichi Morrin,…
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Online Program as Powerful as 1:1 Therapy

Is an Online Program as Powerful as 1:1 Therapy? What You Need to Know

Can an Online Program Really Be as Transformational as 1:1 Therapy? Have you ever wondered if an online program could deliver the same depth of transformation as working 1:1 with a therapist? You’re not alone. Many therapists are hesitant to create online programs because they’re concerned that group or self-paced formats just won’t offer the…
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Grow a Values-Driven Program

Marketing Made Simple: Strategies Therapists Need to Grow a Values-Driven Program

Marketing 101 for Therapists: Overcoming Common Hurdles to Build and Grow Your Online Program Feeling overwhelmed by marketing? You’re not alone! Marketing can feel especially challenging for therapists who are used to connecting one-on-one and want to maintain values-aligned, ethical practices. That’s why I’m answering some of the most common marketing questions I get asked…
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Get Focused and See Success

Overwhelmed with Ideas? The One Strategy You Need to Get Focused and See Success

Do you find yourself chasing new ideas all the time, only to leave them unfinished? If you’re a therapist looking to expand your practice, you might be battling a case of “too-many-idea-itis.” But there’s a simple antidote: F.O.C.U.S., or “Follow One Course Until Success.Are you caught up in “too-many-idea-itis”? If you’re constantly dreaming up new…
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Should You Run a Retreat?

Should You Run a Retreat? The Good, the Bad, and What No One Tells You

Have you ever dreamt of running a retreat with your dream clients, in an exotic location, and creating a life-changing experience? You’re not alone—so many therapists are drawn to the idea of hosting retreats. But, before you dive in, let’s have an honest conversation about the realities of running retreats. In today’s episode, I’m pulling…
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Lessons on Building a Team

[Unmasked Monthly Musing] From Solopreneur to CEO: My Top Lessons on Building a Team That Scales

You’ve been running your business solo, handling every task yourself—but now you’re ready to take the next big step: building a team. In today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on my hiring journey in a special “Unmasked Monthly Musing” episode. From the first hire to learning how to let go of control, I’m sharing all the…
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AI Hacks Every Therapist Needs to Know

AI Hacks Every Therapist Needs to Know to Save Time and Scale Their Business with Rick Mulready

You’ve been hearing all the buzz about AI and how it can revolutionize businesses, but as a therapist building an online program, you’re wondering—how does this apply to me? Well, today’s episode is exactly what you need! I’m not exaggerating when I say this episode could be a game-changer for how you create, grow, and…
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Social Media Tips for Therapists

Social Media Tips for Therapists: How to Build Trust, Boost Engagement, and Sell Your Program

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by social media marketing as a therapist, today’s episode is exactly what you need to hear! Social media can feel like a tricky space, especially when you’re used to getting most of your clients through word-of-mouth or referrals. But here’s the truth: social media is an incredibly powerful tool that…
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a Launch Day Disaster into a $250k Win

How We Turned a Launch Day Disaster into a $250k Win (And Why Getting Sick Was the Best Thing That Happened)

Creating an online program as a therapist can feel like juggling client sessions, ethical considerations, and tech challenges all at once. In this episode, I pull back the curtain on our recent Incubator launch and share valuable lessons that every therapist venturing into the online space needs to hear. Whether you’re an experienced online educator…
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Align Your Money Goals with Your Values

The Financially Fit Therapist: Key Strategies to Align Your Money Goals with Your Values and Impact with Amanda Thompson

Are you a therapist struggling with the financial side of your practice? This episode is your guide to gaining financial confidence and creating a thriving business! In this episode, I sit down with financial expert Amanda Thompson to discuss the unique financial challenges we therapists face and how to overcome them. We dive deep into:…
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The Online Program Blueprint: Training 1 Nail Your Profitable Online Program Idea

As therapists, we’re passionate about helping others but often struggle to create sustainable, profitable practices. In this powerful kickoff to the Online Program Blueprint training series, Dr. Hayley Kelly reveals how online programs can transform your therapy business and expand your impact. With over 3,500 therapists registered for this groundbreaking training, the demand for this…
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The Online Program Industry is Saturated... or is it?

The Online Program Industry is Saturated… or is it?

Are you a therapist curious about creating online courses but feeling hesitant due to industry pushback? This episode is your ultimate guide to navigating the choppy waters of course creation in the therapy world! Holy hell, do I have a spicy topic for you today! I’m diving deep into the controversial world of online program…
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$1 Million in Online Programs: The Brutally Honest Truth About What It Really Takes

Dreaming of financial freedom as a therapist? Here’s my step-by-step journey to a million-dollar online program business! As therapists, we often shy away from talking about big money goals. But what if I told you that it’s possible to make a million dollars with online programs while staying true to your values? In this powerful…
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If you want to make more money as a therapist, you must do this…

As therapists, we often shy away from talking about money. But in today’s economic climate, we can’t afford to ignore the financial side of our practice anymore. In this powerful mini-episode, I dive deep into the uncomfortable but necessary conversation about financial stability for therapists. If you’re feeling the pinch in your practice or guilty…
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3 Therapists Cracked the Online Program Code

Zero to Six Figures: How 3 Therapists Cracked the Online Program Code

From Idea to Impact: Three Therapists Share Their Online Program Creation Journeys Are you a therapist dreaming of creating an online program but feeling overwhelmed about where to start? You’re not alone! In this inspiring episode, I sit down with three incredible therapists at different stages of their online program journeys. From those first nervous…
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Scale Your Impact, Not Your Stress

Scale Your Impact, Not Your Stress: How to Create Online Programs That Compliment Your One-on-One Work

Hello there, my friend! In this episode of the Therapist Rising Podcast, I’m diving into a topic that comes up so often in our community – how to create an online program that runs alongside your one-to-one work. I’m thrilled to be joined by the incredible Emma Gray, our head of coaching here at Therapist…
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Lessons from a Retreat “Disaster”

[Unmasked Monthly Musing] Lessons from a Retreat “Disaster”

G’day and welcome to another Unmasked Monthly Musing! In this episode, I’m taking you behind the scenes of what happened when our babysitting fell through right before a major business retreat. These are the lessons from a retreat “Disaster”. Buckle up, because this is a story of: What you’ll hear: This episode is for you…
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Math Behind a 6-Figure Therapy Practice

The Secret Math Behind a 6-Figure Therapy Practice (with Fewer Hours)

Ever wondered how some therapists manage to work less while earning more? The secret lies in understanding the math behind your practice! Whether you’re looking to add a little cushion to your bank account or dreaming of a four-day workweek, this episode contains the secret math behind a 6-figure therapy practice and is your roadmap…
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An Online Program Without Spending a Dime

No Budget? No Problem! How to Turn Your Expertise into an Online Program Without Spending a Dime

Create a successful online program for free: Learn how to turn your therapy expertise into a digital course without spending a dime. Are you a therapist dreaming of creating an online program but worried about the cost? What if I told you that you could launch a successful digital course without spending any money? In…
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The Ethical Roadmap

The Ethical Roadmap: 3 Must-Know Considerations for Therapists Creating Online Programs

As a therapist venturing into the world of online programs, you might feel overwhelmed by the ethical and legal considerations. But I’m here to tell you that knowledge is power, and understanding these key points on the ethical roadmap will give you the confidence to create impactful, ethical, and legally compliant online programs. In this episode, I…
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Uncover Their Million-Dollar Expertise

From Self-Doubt to Sold-Out: How Therapists Can Uncover Their Million-Dollar Expertise

Are you a therapist sitting on a goldmine of knowledge but unsure how to package it for the online world? This episode is your roadmap to overcoming self-doubt and recognizing the immense value of your expertise. We’ll guide you through uncovering your unique strengths and show you how to leverage them in the digital space.…
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Bye-Bye Idea Drought

Bye-Bye Idea Drought: 3 Foolproof Strategies to Generate Endless Program Topics

Are you struggling to come up with ideas for your online program? You’re not alone! In this episode, I tackle the common roadblock for so many therapists, “I don’t have any ideas for my online program, so I can’t start yet.” I share actionable strategies to kickstart your idea generation and get those creative juices…
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The Courage to Change

[Unmasked Monthly Musing] Burnout, Sustainability, and the Courage to Change

In this raw and honest episode, I dive deep into the alarming rates of burnout among therapists and the urgent need for change in our mental health profession. Drawing from my personal experiences and recent conversations with struggling therapists, I shed light on the systemic issues contributing to burnout and the devastating impact on both practitioners and clients. If you’ve ever…
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Find Time to Create an Online Program

Mini Training: How to Find Time to Create an Online Program as a Busy Therapist

Discover the secrets to find time to create an online program, even with a packed therapy practice! Hey there, fellow therapist! Are you feeling overwhelmed trying to balance your client load with your dream of creating an online program? Trust me, I’ve been there. It can feel like there’s just never enough time in the…
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Increasing Accessibility without Going Broke!

Offering Scholarships in Your Online Program: Increasing Accessibility without Going Broke!

Hey there, therapist friend! Are you ready to make your online program more inclusive and accessible, but worried about breaking the bank? Well, buckle up, because in this episode we’re diving into the world of scholarships and how you can make them work for your business. This episode is all about Increasing Accessibility without Going…
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Reasons Your Online Program Isn't Selling

3 Surprising Reasons Your Online Program Isn’t Selling (and How to Fix Them)

Are you a therapist who’s poured your heart and soul into creating an online program, only to hear crickets when you launched? If your program isn’t selling the way you’d hoped, you’re not alone – and it might not be for the reasons you think. In this episode, I’m diving deep into the three surprising…
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3 Signs You're Ready

3 Signs You’re Ready to Create an Online Program as a Therapist

Are you a therapist who feels stuck in the one-on-one grind, trading hours for dollars and wondering if there’s a better way? Do you have a burning passion for a specific niche or topic that you know could transform lives on a bigger scale? Are you craving more creativity, flexibility, and fulfillment in your work?…
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Launching with Imperfect Action

Launching with Imperfect Action: Lessons from a 5-Figure Online Program Launch with Dr. Vicky Stewart

In this inspiring “Student Spotlight” episode, I had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Vicky Stewart, PhD, a brilliant physiotherapist who specializes in helping people with persistent dizziness. Vicky is not only a star student of my program, but also now a valued mentor in our community. Her journey of creating and launching her…
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#1 Mindset Shift Needed to Succeed

The #1 Mindset Shift Needed to Succeed with Online Programs

In this powerful mini episode, I dive deep into the crucial role of mindset in creating successful online programs as a therapist. Drawing from my years of experience working with therapists in this space, I reveal the #1 mindset shift that separates those who thrive from those who struggle. If you’re ready to take your…
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Lessons from a Billion Dollar Room

Unmasked Monthly Musing: Lessons from a Billion Dollar Room

Hey there, it’s Dr. Hayley Kelly here, and I’m excited to share with you some powerful insights from my recent trip to the United States. In this episode of the Therapist Rising Podcast, I dive into the transformative lessons I learned while attending workshops and masterminds with some of the most brilliant minds in the…
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Three Types of Profitable Online Programs

Three Types of Profitable Online Programs Therapists Can Create

In this episode, I explore three types of profitable online programs that therapists can create to expand their reach, impact more lives, and generate additional income. I discuss the characteristics, benefits, and considerations of each program type, providing examples and actionable tips to help you get started. Key Takeaways: I also share inspiring success stories…
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Should You Start a Podcast?

Should You Start a Podcast?

Hey there, it’s Dr. Hayley Kelly, and welcome to another episode of the Therapists Rising podcast. Today, I’m excited to take you behind the scenes of our podcast and explore the question that many of you have been asking: Should you start your own podcast as a therapist? In this episode, I’ll be sharing the…
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Almost Cost Me My Life

The Mental Health System Almost Cost Me My Life… And What I Am Doing About It

In this groundbreaking episode, I dive deep into the concept of Mental Health 3.0 and why it’s crucial for both therapists and clients. Join me as I share my personal journey and passion for transforming the mental health system, and discover how this paradigm shift can lead to a more sustainable, innovative, and impactful future…
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