Ideal Practice
by Wendy Pitts Reeves
5 Creative Touches to Help Your Private Practice Stand Out From the…
About this podcast
How do I find clients I actually enjoy? How do I make more money without feeling guilty? Can I run a private practice and still have a life? These are just some of the questions long time psychotherapist, group practice founder, and serial entrepreneur Wendy Pitts Reeves tackles each week on The Ideal Practice Podcast.Here, you’ll learn how to create your version of an Ideal Practice that serves you as well as you serve your clients. Learn how to think like a marketer, attract clients you love, get paid well for what you do, and have a life. We’ll talk about the power of intention, the energy of money, and how to banish imposter syndrome for good. In short, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to develop a healthy business that is profitable, impactful, and - can we say this? - enjoyable.When healers stand in their power, make peace with profit, and honor the difference they make in the lives of others, they can change an entire industry.With a mix of interviews, special guests and solo shows from Wendy, you won’t want to miss a minute of this. New episodes every Tuesday. So hit subscribe, and get ready to change your life.
Episodes
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- 5 Creative Touches to Help Your Private Practice Stand Out From the Crowd | IP 216 · 50 min · Episode 216What if the marketing you're already doing could be more memorable, more personal, and maybe even a little more fun? Does that sound crazy? Maybe. But it's not. :) You don't have…
- Making Peace With Profit: How to Build a Practice That Supports Your Real Life | IP 215 · 1 h 11 min · Episode 215What if one of the biggest things holding your private practice back isn't your clinical skill, your marketing, or even the economy? (I know - we can always blame things on the…
- The Client Experience IS Marketing: How to Stop Losing People Along the Way with Chanel Rose | IP 214 · 1 h 13 min · Episode 214You work hard to help people find your practice. You build the website. Create the content. Go to those awkward networking coffees. Nurture referral relationships as best you…
- Selling as Service: 6 Steps to a (Much) Better Sales Conversation | IP 213 · 33 min · Episode 213If the thought of "selling" in any way makes you a bit squirmy, you are SO not alone. Most therapists and helping professionals were never taught how to have a sales conversation…
- So Whose Private Practice Is This Anyway? Reclaiming Your Authority with Kelly Higdon | IP 212 · 1 h 15 min · Episode 212Who gets to call the shots in your private practice? Because whether you realize it or not, there are plenty of outside forces that would be happy to answer that question for…
- How a Psychology Professor Turned His Expertise Into a Surprisingly Profitable Business | IP 211 · 1 h 20 min · Episode 211What if the skills and knowledge you already have could become the foundation for an entirely different kind of business? 💡 That’s exactly what happened for my guest today, Dr…
- What Experience Has Taught Me About Being a Better Therapist | IP 210 · 29 min · Episode 210When I began my career as a young therapist, I thought there was a right way to do therapy. Assess. Make a plan. Follow the plan. Know what you’re doing. Almost four decades…
- The Power of Inner Silence: Why Your Presence Matters More Than Your Method | IP 209 · 1 h 7 minWhat does it really mean to be fully present with your clients? As healers, we spend a LOT of time mastering techniques and promising new methods, pursuing certifications and…
- Stop Waiting for Permission: How to Turn Courage Into Confidence | IP 208 · 1 h 3 minWhat could happen if you stopped waiting for permission? Permission to want something more… Permission to try something brave… Permission to go after that crazy idea that's been…
- How to Turn a Great Hire Into an Even Better Team Member (Part 4) | IP 207 · 50 min · Episode 207You did it. You figured out what kind of help you needed. You found the right person. You interviewed them, tested the fit, made your choice — and finally got to say those two…
- How to Interview Candidates So You Actually Hire the Right Person (Part 3) | IP 206 · 41 min · Episode 206Ok - so let's pause for a moment, here in week 3 of this series... You've done the work. You figured out where you needed help and why. You got clear about the role you're ready…
- How to Write the Best Ad So You’ll Hire the Best People (Part 2) | IP 205 · 38 min · Episode 205When you’re hiring, your job post announcement should be more than a bullet list of duties, hours and pay rates. Done well, it should help you decide exactly WHO the job is for…
- Ready to Hire Help for Your Private Practice? Start Here. (Part 1) | IP204 · 33 min · Episode 204Hiring your first team member (or heck, your 5th!) can feel both really exciting... and really scary. (Am I right? 🤷🏼♀️) Because most business owners hire when they're…
- "How'd You Know That?": When Good Marketing Feels a Little Like Magic | IP 203 · 1 h 16 min · Episode 203Ok - so let's get real - ok? If there's one word that can make therapists and healers roll their eyes and groan, it's marketing. (See? I heard you. Just then! I did!) For so many…
- How One Therapist Built an 8-Figure Practice Without Losing Her Soul ⭐ | IP 202 · 1 h 14 min · Episode 201THIS was the most fascinating conversation!!! When you hear what I’ve got for you today, I think you’re in for a surprise - a completely new way of thinking about private…
- Why the Best Private Practices Are Built from the Inside Out | IP 201 · 1 h 9 min · Episode 201What if the problem isn't that you're not working hard enough at all… What if the problem is that you've built a business that no longer feels like you? As part of our Summer…
- What If It Actually Works? The Hidden Power of Uncommon Belief (in Yourself!) | IP 200 · 1 h 16 minTwo hundred episodes. Hundreds of conversations. Countless listeners around the world. I'm so grateful you've been part of this journey, and it felt fitting to celebrate this…
- Confessions of a Therapist Looking for a Therapist: 5 Unexpected Lessons | IP199 · 39 minHave you ever looked at your own practice through the eyes of someone who's trying to become your client? Recently, I found myself on the other side of the consulting room…
- The Best Clinical Advice I Ever Received - And How It Saved My Career | IP 198 · 35 minIf you've ever lain awake at night worrying about a client, found yourself replaying sessions in your head, or wondered where healthy compassion ends and unhealthy responsibility…
- Want to Sell Your Practice Someday? Start Thinking About It Now. | IP 197 · 1 h 15 min · Episode 197What happens to your practice when you're ready to walk away? Most private practice owners have no idea. Lord knows I sure didn’t when that day came for me. And this week's…







