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Experience Motherhood

Elisabeth Emmerich, MA, LPCC, RPT

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Motherhood is a profoundly personal experience for every woman. Are you eager to unlock your true self as a mother while balancing your career and relationships? Come along with me, a licensed therapist, as we delve into the rich tapestry of both the unique and shared aspects of this remarkable journey known as motherhood. You'll hear personal stories, encounters and knowledge as a therapist and mom. I'll be interviewing guests and moms (just like you) who have inspirational and relatable jo ...
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Are you a therapist looking for a one-stop shop for practice building and personal development? Then you're in the right place! Your host, Danielle Swimm, believes that therapists are meant to live full, abundant lives and create businesses along the way. We talk all things mindset, marketing and systems for today's entrepreneurial therapist. Danielle and her guests will share behind the scenes of mistakes they've made and lessons learned along the way. The episodes are raw and real, remindi ...
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Today’s episode is a very tactical one, where I sit down with Andrea Brognano and discuss how therapists can become CE providers to provide an additional revenue stream into their practice. Andrea walks us through: The business side of becoming a CE provider: Is it profitable and worth it? Being detailed and thorough with the application Which boar…
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In today’s episode, I sit down for a real talk episode about why you’re not making 7 figures yet and what to do about it. This is an honest conversation- with some hard truths- for you to start understand what is actually holding you back in building your business as an entrepreneurial therapist. Today’s episode is geared for therapists who want to…
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In today’s episode, I talk with Becca Post about the unique way she looks at building her group practice. This is a great episode for anyone interested in becoming a group practice owner, or who already is and needs inspiration and motivation. Becca talks about: The process of hiring therapists in her group practice and being selective Adding coach…
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In today’s episode I sit down and record an episode on ask me anything. You all submitted questions from Instagram about private practice and managing my day-to-day life, and I have answers! In today’s episode I cover: The best marketing advice I’ve ever received Structuring childcare + my mom’s death and being a therapist after Starting my practic…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with Amanda Buduris, who specializes in helping therapists scale beyond 1-1 and start therapy intensives. If you’ve ever had an interest in adding intensives into your therapy practice, this is the episode for you. In today’s episode we cover: What it takes to start offering intensives in your practice The financial s…
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In today’s episode, I sit down and give you a detailed playbook for handling a summer slump. This is a very tactical episode where I go over exactly what I would do when calls go down in the summer months. In today’s episode I cover The ideal scenario of taking a summer sabbatical How to plan financially for a summer slump Your marketing should not…
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Today’s episode is a super honest conversation between Elisabeth and I around balancing motherhood and private practice. Elisabeth discusses how she balances her own practice with motherhood and figuring out what each season of motherhood might look like. In today’s episode we cover: Creating your own family values so you know where to put your ene…
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As we draw the curtain on season two, I'm taking a moment to reflect on a choice that's both personal and transformative—stepping back this summer to immerse myself in the world of my children. In this episode, I share heartfelt insights and practical tips, from creating device-free zones to cherishing those fleeting moments with our kids. You'll l…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with a group practice guru Nicole McCance to talk about how she built her large group practice and sold it while raising a young family. She gives tactical strategies for building a successful group practice while honoring your boundaries. In this episode, we cover: How Nicole started and built her group practice. Why…
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As a mother, the journey through parenthood is one laden with love, joy, and at times, a fair share of anxiety and doubt. Shannon Talbot, a speaker, author and coach, works with professionals when it comes to overcoming self-doubt, achieving excellence, and finding work-life balance, while prioritizing relationships and personal well-being. Shannon…
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In today’s episode, I talk about having one day a week in your practice that is very restful for your nervous system. I go over practices I’ve implemented to help regulate my own nervous system, along with tactical strategies you can implement. In today’s episode: I walk you through what a Nervous System Friday looks like for me Vicarious trauma an…
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Have you ever felt like you're waltzing through the chaos of parenting, one misstep at a time? Join me and my inspiring guest, Benina Caviggiola—a mother, nurse, and social media powerhouse—as we navigate the dance of motherhood and mental health. Through her candid storytelling, Nina peels back the curtain on the dualities of parenting: the deep l…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Kate Campbell and Katie Lemieux from the Private Practice Startup to discuss client retention and why it’s so important in private practice. This episode is so important to listen to if you want to make the most of your marketing efforts in your practice. In today’s episode we discuss: How to know if you have…
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Ever felt like motherhood came with a manual that forgot to mention self-care? You're not alone. Unravel the intimate layers of motherhood with us, as we explore how a mother's well-being casts a profound ripple on her children. My conversation with Hallie Rogers, a postpartum doula, lactation counselor, mom of four, and founder of Better Beginning…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with powerhouse therapist, Cameisha Brewer Dickerson to discuss all things balancing life as CEO. She’s a speaker, therapist, author, and consultant who understands how important it is to manage your energy and mindset when wanting to live a full life. In today’s episode Cameisha talks about: Tactical ways to develop …
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Unlock the secrets to becoming your child's go-to resource for all things related to sex and sexuality, as Dr. Heidi Croatt joins us to illuminate the path of parenting through open dialogue. This is no ordinary conversation; it's an empowering guide that promises to equip you with practical strategies for fostering a family culture bathed in commu…
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Trigger warning: Intense Grief In today’s episode, I sit down and give a life update that is a bit more somber and raw. I talk about how January, February and March played out this year and handling the death of my mom. In today’s episode I discussed: My January course launch and feeling good while launching February getaway to recharge & creating …
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Get ready to learn all about your pelvic floor from my guest, Dr. Amanda Thompson. Amanda Thompson is a physical therapist and the owner of Rooted Physical Therapy. Amanda is passionate about women’s health, helping women in the perinatal phase with pain management, birth prep, birth trauma and healing postpartum. Amanda shares her personal and pro…
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In today’s episode, we talk to therapist and coach, Brittany McGeehan about the inner work she did to charge $400 per session. This is a really good episode if you have been thinking about raising your fees but feel blocked from doing so. In today’s episode we discuss: Taking on the role of ‘rescuer’ and how that’s impacting you financially. Bodywo…
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Today's episode is a special one. The podcast is celebrating its one year anniversary! I'm excited to express my gratitude to you in this episode as well as share what I've learned through this experience so far. I also get vulnerable and share some of things that have been difficult for me in the past year. Thank you for being a part of this podca…
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Today I do a chit-chat episode giving you a little life update while talking about coaching and how it’s beneficial for you and your practice. Having a long term coach is not something I hear talked about too often but really can make a difference in your long-term success. In today’s episode, I cover: When having a coach is the most beneficial Wha…
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How do you know if you are in alignment with your values? What if something feels "off" in motherhood or in business? In this week's episode, I'm joined by Jessica Negron-Solis, a podcast host and Christian business coach, Jessica has a heart for moms who desire to build a business rooted in their purpose. In this episode, Jessica and I talk all ab…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with Kelly McKenna and discuss instagram for therapists. If you've been wanting to grow your account and have a tactical strategy to use this year, this is the episode for you. In today’s episode we discuss: The mindset needed the first year you’re focusing on growth How Kelly made $100K in sponsors from her Instagram…
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Struggling to find that sweet spot where motherhood and professional life coexist in harmony? Look no further! Kelly Forsyth,a Certified Life Coach helping working moms cultivate work-life balance and get more done with a whole lot less stress, joins me to unfold the secrets to striking the right balance. Using proven productivity strategies and he…
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In today’s episode, I talk to the documentation wizard herself, Beth Rontal. I ask her all about what we need to include in our notes and various aspects of looking at progress notes in private practice. In today’s episode, Beth covers: What to include in your template for progress note documentation How long a session note should take you Administ…
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Discover the inspiring journey of Melissa Mor, Founder of Mrs. Push, in today's episode. Melissa's story beautifully illustrates the balance between family and pursuing dreams. As a mom herself, she understands the importance of commemorating life's milestones, which led her to create an online destination for push presents and mom jewelry. Join us…
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In today’s episode, I sit down and go over the top 4 reasons I see therapists not making enough money in their business. And some of these reasons will surprise you. Get ready to take notes and reflect on which reason is holding you back the most this year. In today’s episode I go over: How you spend your time off is drastically impacting your ener…
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Are you seeking more freedom in motherhood? Is being intentional the key to letting go of control in your life? Bethany Glines is a mom to 5 children ages 2-8, wife, and fitness lover. As a licensed therapist, she loves working with women of all ages to find freedom in knowing their worth and in learning to trust and believe that they were made on …
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In today’s episode, I talk with Danielle Hayden from Kickstart Accounting about how private practice owners can prepare for dips in their practice. We break down the financial side of things as well as talk about normalizing slower seasons in our industry. Danielle goes over: A framework to prepare for a slower season in private practice (think 4th…
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Finding time to get a workout in after motherhood is difficult. This week, I'm joined with Rachel Goeman, a personal trainer and mom to 3. Together, we unpack the beauty of small victories and the transformative journey of motherhood that reshapes our identities and approaches to wellness. We explore how motherhood has redefined not only our bodies…
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Today’s episode is jam packed with so much information. If you need a boost of inspiration to feel like you ‘can do it all’ this is the episode for you. In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Kate Campbell of Private Practice Startup and Bayview Therapy. She walks us behind the scenes of how she manages both businesses and her young family. In tod…
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From the constant noise of a bustling household to the demands of caring for little ones, mothers often find themselves caught in a whirlwind of sensory input. My guest today, Larissa Geleris, shares her personal journey and professional insights into managing overstimulation as a mother. Larissa is an occupational therapist & online course creator…
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In today’s episode I sat with a really inspirational story on how this therapist started their practice and in the first year hit almost $240K in revenue as a solo private practice without burning out. In today’s episode Sarah talks to us about: Where the revenue came from: a mix of individual clients and groups The marketing strategy she went all …
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Join me in this week's insightful episode featuring Teran Sands, a mom of three, podcast host, and business owner. Delve into her journey as she shares candidly about navigating unforeseen twists in motherhood and shifting perspectives. Learn from her experience of transitioning to a slower, more intentional family life on their 'family compound' i…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Elisabeth Morray, a mom of three with a private practice and the VP of Clinical at Alma. She talks about all things burnout and what she has noticed when supporting clinicians. This is such an important topic and one that mental health professionals need a lot more support around. In today’s episode we discus…
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Motherhood often isn’t what we expect. When it comes to our children’s development, there are many ups and downs, and it can feel overwhelming if your child has a disability or special needs. In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Pam Heron, a parent coach who specializes in helping parents advocate for their children in the school system. As Pam un…
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In today’s episode I talk about how to manage your practice and business when you’re struggling with depression, grief or trauma. This is an important topic that isn’t talk about much in the practice building field but it’s something we all experience. If you’re in your ‘winter’ right now, I got you. In today’s episode I talk about: Tactical things…
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Struggling to manage your child's intense emotions? You're not alone. Learn how to navigate parenting challenges gracefully and decode your child's developing brain. Plus, uncover solutions to the age-old question: why won't kids listen? Join me as we journey through the art of helping children — and let's be honest, ourselves too — identify and pr…
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In today’s episode I talk to trauma expert herself, Lisa Ferentz on how she moved beyond the 1-1 model of her clinical practice to building her well renowned institute. Today’s episode is such an important one that will leave you feeling inspired, in awe and overwhelmed with motivation to go after your own dreams. In today’s episode, Lisa goes over…
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Have you ever desired to get into the practice of journaling but felt like you had no time? In this week’s episode, my special guest, Allie Mirosevic shares her motherhood story and how it inspired her to start a journaling business, Bliss'd, which is a self-care company that helps moms live more joyful, fulfilling and connected lives through journ…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with marketing guru, Jenn Fredette to walk us through the top marketing trends she’s seeing for therapists in private practice for the year ahead. If you need to feel grounded and inspired around your marketing plan this year, this is the episode for you. In today’s episode, we discuss: The top marketing strategies yo…
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As a mom and entrepreneur, I've danced the delicate waltz between nurturing my children and nurturing my business. It's a dance as complex as it is rewarding, and in our latest episode, I'm thrilled to have Brooke Jefferson share her insight. Brooke is an Oklahoma Family photographer, business coach for photographers, and host of the Book More Clie…
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In today’s episode I sit down and answer some listener questions about how I’m currently running my practice and consulting business. It’s a fun way to connect with listeners and give you some behind-the-scenes of how I’m doing things. In today’s episode: I answer the question: How do you protect your time and energy? I give my morning routine for …
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My journey, much like the stories I share with you, is a testament to the resilience and growth that this role demands, and today, I'm peeling back the curtain to reveal the less-discussed realities we face. Embrace the camaraderie as we navigate the complexities of labor, breastfeeding, and the essential self-care that often takes a backseat. Whet…
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In today’s episode I leave you tactical, strategic ways to start and fill your practice this year. I go over the Accelerator Method, and how I used to fill my own practice. Going on Do Not Disturb for a sprint season could change your life, and I walk you through how. Today’s episode covers: Why we think ‘rinse and repeat’ works in private practice…
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In this week's episode, I'm joined by Maggie Schneider, a mom of two and owner of Hilltop Help, as she shares her journey growing up without a mother. From a seasoned Registered Nurse to a successful entrepreneur in web design and digital marketing, Maggie discusses how her childhood influences her motherhood. Gain insights into her experiences and…
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In today’s episode, I sit down with Allison Puryear to discuss what to do if you find yourself full and miserable in your practice. We talk about how common this is in our field and what to do if it happens to you. Allison goes over: How therapists end up building a practice they don’t actually like working in What to do if you find yourself in thi…
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Ever feel like motherhood is an unforgiving juggling act? You're not alone. That's why I've invited Ashley Blackington, an occupational therapist turned CEO of Dovetail Designs, to share her game-changing strategies for transforming the chaos of family life into a harmonious symphony. She created the Dovetail® framework by combining her 12+ years o…
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In today’s episode, I discuss the top 5 reasons therapists are unhappy in private practice and how to change that in the year ahead. If you have felt ‘blah’ about your practice last year this episode will get you fired up and ready to make a change. In today’s episode I discuss: One clear question to help you stop the comparison that is leaving you…
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Experience Identity Course will open again for enrollment soon! Get on the waitlist to get a discount when the course opens! CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE WAITLIST Struggling with the guilt of taking time for yourself amidst the chaos of motherhood? You're not alone. The first episode of 2024 is an honest conversation about the necessity of self-care and …
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