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Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive

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 beca... more

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Latest Episodes

Avoiding hard conversations in supervision does not preserve the relationship. It weakens it.

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In this episode, I sit down with business strategist Jenny Melrose to walk through what actually creates sustainable income in a therapy practice. We unpack why so ma... more

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Carolyn Robistow
Brainspotting trainer and practitioner
Brainspotting Trainer and Coach
Episode: 174 Brainspotting Basics For Therapists
Amanda Esquivel
Group practice owner with locations all over Texas
Room for Change
Episode: 167 From Manager to Mentor: Stop Babysitting, Start Leading Your Group Practice
Dr. Ashley Stevens
Teaches the social work supervisor course
Kate Walker Training
Episode: 161 Supervising: What We Wish We Had Known
Kimberly Parker
CEO of Revive to Thrive Wellness Center, clinical supervisor, and doctoral student focusing on decolonizing therapy practices
Revive to Thrive Wellness Center
Episode: 152 Navigating NBCC CE Provider Approval
Jenny Melrose
Business coach and author specializing in marketing and online business growth strategies for therapists and other professionals.
JennyMelrose.com
Episode: 151 Marketing for Therapists: Beyond the Couch
Jennifer Marie Fairchild
Therapist and speaker passionate about mental health
Episode: 141 Behind the Clock Face: When Therapists Need Their Own Therapy
Lynn McLean
Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Houston Family Therapy Associates.
Houston Family Therapy Associates
Episode: 139 Navigating Ethics in Play Therapy With Lynn McLean LCSW-S
Dr. Kathy Ybanez-Llorente
LPC supervisor in Texas and a leader in the counseling compact movement
Texas Counseling Association
Episode: 136 Understanding the Texas Counseling Compact with Dr. Kathy Ybanez-Llorente
Nicole Richardson
LMFT board member specializing in mental health licensing
Episode: 135 Behind the Therapy License Board: What You Need to Know

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Dr. Kate Walker
Dr. Kate Walker; host of Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive; also associated with Kate Walker Training and related initiatives

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167 From Manager to Mentor: Stop Babysitting, Start Leading Your Group Practice
Q: What is the way that you've found to communicate your political transparency effectively?
By mentioning in a welcome video that we very much serve the LGBTQ community, and if a potential employee is not supportive of that, it may not be the right practice for them.
163 From Class To Couch: A Clear Path To Texas LPC Licensure
Q: Can I call myself a coach and see clients before receiving my associate license?
No, it is not advisable as it can lead to confusion and potential board complaints.
163 From Class To Couch: A Clear Path To Texas LPC Licensure
Q: What should students do while still a graduate student?
They should build community, get to know professors and classmates, and seek professional connections.
151 Marketing for Therapists: Beyond the Couch
Q: How long should a blog post be?
It should be over 500 words and thoroughly answer the specific problem or pain point that it's addressing, without overcomplicating or diluting the message.
151 Marketing for Therapists: Beyond the Couch
Q: How do you stay motivated to manage your content creation?
Batch your content ahead of time, scheduling it during slower periods, to avoid feeling oppressed by the need to constantly create new material.

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This program serves mental health professionals who want to grow and systematize their practices, monetize expertise, and lead teams without burnout. Across recent episodes, the conversations center on practical practice-building—creating scalable onboarding and communication systems, delegating via virtual assistants, navigating supervision and group practice dynamics, and staying compliant with healthcare regulations. Guests and hosts share actionable frameworks for marketing therapy services, designing SOPs, and managing finances with transparency. A standout throughline is the emphasis on balancing clinical excellence with business acumen, including contracts, governance, and strategic growth that preserves ethical care. Overall, it's a... more

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