Whether you're a therapist dreaming of starting your own practice, or a business owner figuring it out as you go, this one’s packed with insight, warmth, and hard-earned wisdom!

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Licensed Clinical Social Workers Beth and Stacey didn’t set out to become business owners—but when their careers intersected at a group practice, they discovered a shared vision for what therapy could be: compassionate, connected, and deeply human.

⏱️ Chapters:

00:00 – Meet Beth & Stacey: From social work to entrepreneurship

02:00 – Why therapists aren’t taught to run a business

04:00 – Learning the hard way: Google, grit, and 2 AM calls

06:30 – Building a practice rooted in connection and culture

09:00 – Creating a clinic that feels safe—for clients and clinicians

11:00 – Trust, teamwork, and finding the right business partner

14:00 – Structuring the business for clarity and protection

17:00 – Boundaries, autonomy, and honoring the contractor model

20:00 – Work rhythms, admin systems, and burnout prevention

23:00 – Bringing holistic care back into the counseling center

26:00 – Self-awareness, therapy, and emotional sustainability

29:00 – Why social workers make scrappy, strategic business owners

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🔗 Connect with Beth & Stacey

🌐 https://www.creativenwa.com/

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Are you a business owner who is ready to break free from the day-to-day grind & build a self-sustaining company?

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