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Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive

Dr. Kate Walker Ph.D., LPC/LMFT Supervisor
Mental Health
Private Practice
Supervision
Clinical Supervision
Counseling
Professional Development
Continuing Education
HIPAA
Therapy
Mental Health Care
Marketing Strategies
Client Confidentiality
Professional Counseling
Networking
Counseling Compact
Texas
NBCC
Therapeutic Practices
Texas Counseling Compact
Mental Health Supervision

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

A hybrid practice can feel flexible and efficient, until the lack of structure starts creating problems.

When therapists move between telehealth and in-person sessions without a clear system, small decisions quickly turn into ethical, logistical, an... more

Taxes are not just an April problem. They are shaped by the systems and decisions you build throughout the year.

In this episode, I sit down with CPA Alan Pruitt from The Therapist CPA to talk about what therapists often miss when it comes to taxes,... more

If you have ever thought about adding a side hustle to your therapy practice, this episode is for you.

Not every extra income stream creates freedom. Some create stability and long-term growth. Others quietly drain your time, energy, and confidence.... more

Clinical supervisor readiness is often framed as a confidence issue, but that is not what we see in practice. Most clinicians who consider supervision already have the experience. What they lack is a clear, repeatable structure for how supervision ac... more

Private practice is not just about seeing clients. Without consistent referrals and a clear niche, it becomes unpredictable and difficult to sustain.

In this episode, I introduce two clinicians from our 2025 Practice Grant, Svetlana Kutikova and Isa... more

Supervision is not just an extra income stream. Without structure, it becomes an ethical and professional risk.

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to walk through what it actually looks like to build supervision as an ethica... more

Supervision is not just a continuation of clinical work. Without a shift in mindset, it becomes overwhelming and risky.

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to talk about what it really means to step into clinical leadership i... more

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

In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to talk about what really gets in the way of addressing issues with supervisees. We walk throug... more

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Svetlana Kutikova
Counselor, Positive Path Counseling (Frisco, TX)
Positive Path Counseling
Episode: 184 The 2025 Practice Grant: Interview with Svetlana Kutikova and Isaiah Rodriguez
Isaiah Rodriguez
Owner, Fear Counseling; 2025 Practice Grant winner
Fear Counseling
Episode: 184 The 2025 Practice Grant: Interview with Svetlana Kutikova and Isaiah Rodriguez
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

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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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