Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive
de 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 because, well, we’re way too big for Texas now! This community of badass therapists is growing nationwide, and we’re here to help you create a career and practice you love, no matter where you are.
Every week, you'll get practical advice, proven strategies, and motivation to help you build a thriving practice—one that gives you the freedom to live your life on your terms. From mastering marketing to designing scalable systems and becoming a clinical supervisor, this podcast is your roadmap to leveling up without burnout.
Hit subscribe and get ready to unlock your badass potential. Your thriving practice starts now!
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- 210 Gatekeeping Under Pressure: Why Supervisors are Inheriting Students Who Weren't Ready with Dr. Ashley Durbin · 32 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 210Have you ever looked at a brand-new associate and wondered, How did this person graduate without learning this? Supervisors do not control what happens inside graduate programs…
- 209 The Exhale: What Fall Referrals Are Teaching You Now That They're Booked · 27 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 209A full calendar can hide a lot of cracks. After a busy season in private practice, I want you to look beyond the number of new clients you gained and ask a different question…
- 208 Evaluation Habits That Hold Up with Dr. Ashley Durbin · 24 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 208Has supervision started to feel more like a weekly conversation than an actual evaluation process? I know how easy it is for evaluation to slip when your caseload is full and…
- 207 Raising the Standard for Supervision with Dr. Tara Fox · 52 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 207Most associates do not know what good supervision is supposed to feel like until they have experienced it. That creates a problem. In this episode, I feature Dr. Tara Fox…
- 206 Continuing Education: What Actually Holds Up with Jennifer Marie Fairchild · 23 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 206If you have ever bought a continuing education course and wondered whether the material would actually help you in practice, this episode is for you. A certificate tells you that…
- 205 Did Your Systems Survive the Fall Rush? A Quick Paperwork Audit · 22 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 205Fall tends to bring a surge of new clients into counseling practices, which makes this a good time to look at the paperwork those clients are actually signing. In this episode, I…
- 204 Immersive Learning vs AI: Why You Don't Want an AI Experience · 25 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 204If you have ever wondered whether online supervisor training can be too easy, you'll want to listen in. I use AI. I create online courses. I believe technology can make us more…
- 203 From Referral to Client: Turning the Fall Call Surge Into Booked Sessions · 27 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 203If your phone, inbox, or website inquiries suddenly pick up when fall arrives, the real question is not how many people contacted you. It is what happened next. I see therapists…
- 202 What BHEC Actually Sees: Supervision Mistakes Straight From The Source · 1 h 2 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 202Most supervision problems do not begin with a supervisor trying to break a rule. They begin with an assumption that was never verified, a concern that was never documented, or a…
- 201 Setting Standards, Not Just Expectations: How Supervisors Build Defensible Supervision Practices · 23 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 201I see a lot of supervisors working incredibly hard to support their supervisees while still feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or blindsided by preventable problems. Most of the…
- 200 AI In Your Practice: What Clinicians and Supervisors Need To Know · 24 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 200AI went from a "someday" conversation to a "this week" conversation very quickly. Clinicians, supervisors, agencies, and clients are already using it, sometimes before anyone has…
- 199 Sarah Rivera: Supervising Associates in Private Practice · 52 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 199Business questions will enter the supervision room. That does not mean every business question belongs there. In this episode, Sarah Rivera of La Luz Counseling in San Antonio…
- 198 Grads: Is Your Supervision Actually Working? · 30 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 198If you are sitting in supervision every week thinking, Something about this does not feel right, this episode is for you. New associates are expected to enter supervision and…
- 197 ACA Code of Ethics 2026 Updates With Dr. Bret Hendricks Ed.D, LPC-S · 54 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 197The ACA Code of Ethics is being rewritten, and if you supervise, teach, manage clinicians, or practice counseling, these changes affect you directly. In this episode, I sit down…
- 196 Build Your Fall Case Load Now · 18 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 196If your caseload feels quiet in September, it's probably because of what you didn't do in July. Every fall, the same pattern shows up. Schools start back, associates finish…
- 195 The Hidden Risks of Supervisor Certificate Mill Shortcuts: Will Your Certificate Pass a Board Audit? · 42 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 194If you've been shopping for supervisor training, don't miss this episode. More than simply a box-checking exercise, the training you complete becomes the foundation for how you…
- 194 Your Intake Process Might Be Costing You More Than You Think · 21 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 194Your intake process is doing a lot more than collecting signatures. It is shaping the expectations your clients and supervisees will carry into every interaction that follows. In…
- 193 How To Run A Supervision Session That Is Useful And Covers Bases · 26 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 193If you listened to the episode for new grads and thought, oh no, that sounds like my supervision setup, this episode is for you. I want to be very clear. There is no shame here…
- 192 The Supervision Paperwork Stack: What You Actually Need on File and Why · 32 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 192Most supervisors worry about paperwork last. Licensing boards look at it first. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Durbin to talk about the supervision paperwork that…
- 191 The Hard Conversation Framework · 22 min · Sezonul 3 Episodul 191If there is a difficult conversation you've been avoiding, this episode is for you. I know most clinicians do not avoid hard conversations because they don't care. We avoid them…
