Are you curious about how to create passive income that actually works? Passive income isn’t just a buzzword - it’s a way to make money while living your life, but it takes effort to set up. In today's episode, I’m breaking down what passive income really means, the work it requires upfront, and how you can make it happen without falling for get-rich-quick scams.

We’ll talk about the difference between high-ticket and low-ticket offers, why starting with a high-ticket offer is a better option, and how to create digital products that align with your niche. I’ll also share my thoughts on trends like affiliate marketing, brand deals, and done-for-you content, so you can decide what’s worth your time.

If you’ve ever wondered how people make money while they’re at the gym, on vacation, or spending time with their kids, I’ll show you the systems and strategies that make it possible. This isn’t about quick fixes or overnight success - it’s about building something sustainable that works for you. So grab your headphones, and let’s talk about how you can start creating leveraged income today.

Topics covered in this episode:

• What passive income really means and is it truly passive?
• How you can avoid falling for online scams and get-rich-quick schemes.
• My main source of passive income
• Why starting with high-ticket offers is more effective than low-ticket ones.
• What are master resell rights, and how can they help you create leveraged income?
• What are the legal and branding considerations when selling digital products?

Resources from this episode:

• Therapreneur: A Therapist's Guide to 3x Your Therapy Income
• Therapist to Coach Accelerator program
• PLR: https://www.plr.me/
• Get The Passive Income Playbook, Which Demonstrates My Method for Earning Passive Income As A Therapist & Coach

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"Low-ticket clients want information, but high-ticket clients want transformation." - Carly Hill

Is there a way to create financial freedom while staying true to your values as a therapist? Short-term rental investing for therapists might just be the answer you’ve been searching for. In today's episode, I sit down with another Therapist to Coach Accelerator alumna, Dr. Stephanie Thrower, to explore how therapists can step outside the traditional office setting and build a life of flexibility and security through short-term rental investing.

Stephanie shares her personal story of burnout, the mindset shifts that helped her embrace change, and how Therapist to Coach Accelerator helped her turn her passion for real estate into a thriving business. We talk about the challenges therapists face when stepping into something new like real estate, the misconceptions about needing a lot of money to start, and how to take those first steps toward short-term rental investing.

If you’re ready to explore new ways to create freedom and learn strategies to help you think bigger about what’s possible for your life, this episode is for you!

More about Stephanie Thrower:

Dr. Stephanie Thrower is a psychologist, career coach, and real estate investor who helps therapists and wellness professionals build wealth through short-term rental investing. After discovering the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement during her dissertation in 2016, she began her real estate journey - building a portfolio that now includes a short-term rental generating $85,000 annually.

Topics covered on Short-Term Rental Investing for Therapists:

• What inspired Stephanie to transition from psychologist to short-term real estate investing.
• How therapists can overcome the fear of stepping into new ventures like short-term rental investing.
• The common misconceptions about short-term rental investing for therapists, and how they can start small.
• Mindset shifts and strategies are essential for therapists looking to diversify their income.
• What Stephanie loves about the Therapist to Coach Accelerator program.
• How the Therapist to Coach Accelerator is different from other programs.

Connect with Stephanie Thrower:

• Website: https://www.coachingwithdrthrower.com
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theravestor.coach/

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• Therapist to Coach Accelerator program

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"Courage is one of the best gifts you can give to yourself.” - Stephanie Thrower

Is it really possible to go from therapist to coach and build a business that truly aligns with your life? In today's episode, I sat down with Libby Triolo, who made the leap from therapy to athlete mindset coaching, creating a career that gives her freedom, fulfillment, and the ability to make a real impact. Libby shares her honest experiences - what worked, what didn’t, and how she found her niche after some trial and error.

We talk about the mindset shifts that helped her break free from limiting beliefs, the importance of alignment in your work, and how she grew her coaching business organically before scaling with paid ads. Libby also opens up about balancing her business with family life and designing a career that fits her goals.

If you’re thinking about making a similar leap or feeling stuck in your current role, this episode is packed with relatable stories and lessons that will inspire you to take the next step. Tune in to hear how Libby turned her passion into a thriving business and how you can create a life and career that works for you!

More about Libby:

Libby is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mindset Coach for Athletes who combines her professional expertise with personal experience as a former competitive soccer player to support young athletes navigating the pressures of performance, academics, and mental health. With a background in community mental health, schools, and private practice—and as a billet mom to junior hockey players—she is dedicated to changing the conversation around mental health in sports.

Topics covered on From Therapist to Coach :

• Libby's therapist background and what motivated her to transition from a therapist to a coach.
• How Libby transitioned from a therapist to coach and found her niche.
• The challenges Libby faced when starting her coaching business.
• How Libby discovered her passion for athlete mindset coaching.
• The strategies that helped Libby grow her coaching business organically
• How you can design a life and business that aligns with your personal goals.

Connect with Libby:

• Website: https://libbytriolocoaching.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/libbytriolocoaching
• Mindset checklist for athletes: https://mailchi.mp/libbytriolocoaching/visualization-freebie

Resources from this episode:

• Therapreneur: A Therapist's Guide to 3x Your Therapy Income
• Therapist to Coach Accelerator program

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"I realized I didn’t have to be stuck in any box—I could design the life I wanted." - Libby

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Have you ever considered that creating a sustainable nonprofit could be the key to both serving your community and building a thriving practice? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Lauren Lawson, a therapist turned coach who has dedicated her career to helping therapists like you launch and grow nonprofits that make a real impact. Lauren shares her journey of starting a nonprofit during her doctoral program and how it’s evolved into a successful practice operating across two states.

We'll dive into the myths surrounding nonprofits, like the belief that they can’t be profitable, and Lauren will break down the steps to get started, from filing paperwork to building funding streams. Whether you’ve always dreamed of starting a nonprofit or are just curious about how it works, this conversation will inspire you to think differently about what’s possible. If you’ve ever felt called to make a bigger impact, this episode is for you!

More about Lauren Lawson:

I’m Lauren. I’m a licensed therapist and business coach, specializing in consulting in both mental health and nonprofit leadership. I’m passionate about helping visionary mental health providers transition from grueling agency work into the successful nonprofit group practice of their wildest dreams.

Topics covered in this episode:

• What inspired Lauren to transition from therapist to coach?
• How therapists can start building a sustainable nonprofit private practice.
• The key differences between nonprofit and for-profit structures.
• The common misconceptions about nonprofits.
• The role a board of directors plays in a nonprofit.
• The long-term benefits of running a sustainable nonprofit.
• How Lauren's program helps therapists build sustainable nonprofits.

Resources from this episode:

• Therapreneur: A Therapist's Guide to 3x Your Therapy Income
• Therapist to Coach Accelerator program

Connect with Lauren:

• Facebook Group: Thriving Impact: Building Your Non-Profit Group Practice
• Instagram: @nonprofit_therapy_leaders

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"Therapists can serve their communities while creating sustainable and profitable nonprofits." - Lauren Lawson

Are you a therapist struggling to find the perfect clinical supervisor? You’re not alone - and that’s exactly why the Canadian Clinical Supervision Therapist Directory was created.

In this episode, I sit down with Kayla Das, a Canadian social worker and business coach, who saw a major gap in the industry and built an innovative solution to bridge it. Kayla shares the challenges therapists face in finding the right supervisor, what inspired her to create this directory, and how it’s making connections easier than ever.

So if you're a therapist seeking guidance or perhaps a supervisor looking to expand your practice in Canada, this episode is for you! Tune in to discover how the right fit can make all the difference in your clinical growth.

More about  Kayla Das:

Kayla is a Canadian social worker, business coach, and host of The Designer Practice Podcast and Your Clinical Supervisor’s Couch Podcast. With degrees in Therapeutic Recreation and Social Work, she helps therapists build values-based, sustainable private practices with authentic marketing and strong business systems.

Her motto is “Design a practice that you love,” and she believes the most successful practices are built for the practitioner. Kayla’s core business values—Collaboration, Connection, and Value-First—guide her work. She lives in Edmonton, Alberta, with her husband, daughter, and two pups.

Topics covered in this episode:

• How the Canadian Clinical Supervision Therapist Directory was created and the gap it fills for therapists.
• The biggest challenges therapists face when searching for the right clinical supervisor.
• How the directory keeps listings up-to-date and avoids outdated information.
• Unique features that set this directory apart from other platforms.

Connect with  Kayla Das:

• Website: https://canadianclinicalsupervision.ca
• Podcast:  Your Clinical Supervisors Couch Podcast

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Feeling stuck in burnout and wondering if there’s a better way to serve your clients while creating the life you truly want? The Therapist to Coach Accelerator is the program I wish I had when I was in your shoes.

If you love your private practice but feel limited by your income and time, you're in the right place! In today’s episode, I’m giving you an inside look at this transformative program. Whether you’re thinking about adding coaching to your practice or ready to transition fully, I’ll walk you through the key milestones to make it happen.

This episode is all about expanding your opportunities, increasing your income unapologetically, and building a career that truly supports your vision. Join me as we dive into how the Therapist to Coach Accelerator can help you create the business and lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of!

Topics covered in this episode:

• How therapists can transition into coaching without sacrificing their private practice.
• Why I started the Therapist to Coach Accelerator.
• Resources and support available to you inside the Therapist to Coach Accelerator.
• What makes this different from any other program out there.
• How to know if this is the right next step for you.

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Thinking about outsourcing in your coaching business? It might seem like the fastest way to free up time and scale—but if you do it too soon, it could actually slow your growth instead of accelerating it.

In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the common myth that hiring a team will magically simplify your business. I’ll share why clarity, strategy, and a strong foundation need to come before delegation—and how skipping these steps can lead to more frustration, not less. Plus, I'll discuss the right order of operations for hiring and why mentorship should be your first step.

You’ll walk away knowing exactly when to outsource, what to delegate first, and how to make sure your team supports your vision - not the other way around.

Topics covered in this episode:

• Is outsourcing too soon slowing down your business growth.
• The right order of operations for hiring in your coaching business.
• How mentorship can bridge the gap in your business strategy.
• Why it’s crucial to understand your business vision before hiring a team.
• How you can avoid the dependency trap when outsourcing tasks.

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"Delegation is powerful only when it's done in the right way." - Carly Hill

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Want to stand out in the crowded coaching market and become the Beyoncé of your space? It all starts with taking market research seriously - and yes, I’m talking about market research!

Market research is one of the most powerful (yet often neglected) tools for building a thriving coaching business. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why it’s essential and how it can help you land your first paying clients. I’ll walk you through how to conduct effective market research, identify a gap in your industry, and position yourself as a true thought leader.

Whether you're a therapist looking to pivot into coaching or an established coach ready to fine-tune your approach, this episode will guide you to connect with your ideal clients and craft an offer they can’t resist. Tune in to learn how market research can be your secret weapon in growing a successful coaching business.

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Topics covered in this episode:

• How market research can help you stand out in a crowded coaching market.
• The benefits of doing competitor research for your coaching business.
• How conversations with your ideal clients can lead to conversions.
• The passive and active methods of conducting market research.
• How can market research validate your niche and offer?

Resources from this episode:

• Therapreneur: A Therapist's Guide to 3x Your Therapy Income

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“ What makes you different is how you are going to become a thought leader in your space.” - Carly Hill

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