Brave and Well: Conversations helping mental health professionals build a sustainable, profitable & values-aligned business
Welcome to Brave and Well! On this podcast, host Vanessa Newton LCSW-S teaches mental health professionals how to build sustainable, profitable and values-aligned businesses. You’ll hear about decolonizing the business side of private practice and supporting the entrepreneur in the therapist. We’ll also invite fellow therapists and healers to share their stories. New episodes release on Tuesdays. Produced by Softer Sounds.
Brave and Well: Conversations helping mental health professionals build a sustainable, profitable & values-aligned business
Latest Episodes
I'm Back! Why I Stepped Away, What Changed & The Future of Brave & Well
📣 Book a Brave Boss VIP dayThe Brave & Well podcast is back! Vanessa is coming back to the mic to share what happened after she took an intentional step back...
How Delegating Tasks Can Transform Your Practice with Jennifer Crawford and Meredith Eaton of Move Forward Virtual Assistants
As therapists and small business owners, it’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking we have to do it all ourselves. But here’s the truth: doing everything on your own isn’t sustainable—and it definitely isn’t scalable.Today, I’m talking...
Demystifying Insurance: Answering Your Billing Questions with Jeremy Zug of Practice Solutions
Dealing with insurance can be one of the most confusing—and costly—parts of running a mental health practice. From clawbacks and claim denials to underpayments and long look-back periods, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.That’s why we invit...
The Hidden Keys to a Profitable Practice with Brie Chrisman of Boss Co
Welcome back to Brave and Well! In this episode, I’m joined by operations expert Brie Chrisman for a powerful conversation on why the behind-the-scenes structure of your practice is just as important as the client work you do.Brie is the...
Mapping Your Client Journey: How to Create a Seamless Intake Process & Answer Client Questions with Confidence
Have you ever taken on a new client, then gotten into your first session and realized it wasn’t a good fit?In this episode, we’re exploring the client journey from the moment someone starts looking for a therapist to their first session ...