Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive
Welcome to Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive, the ultimate resource for mental health professionals ready to step into their power, grow their practices, and create a career they love. I'm Dr. Kate Walker, a Texas LPC/LMFT Supervisor, author, and business strategist who's here to show you the path to success.
Formerly Texas Counselors Creating Badass Businesses, we’ve rebranded because, well, we’re way too big for Texas now! This community of badass therapists is growing nationwide, and we’re here to help you create a career and practice you love, no matter where you are.
Every week, you'll get practical advice, proven strategies, and motivation to help you build a thriving practice—one that gives you the freedom to live your life on your terms. From mastering marketing to designing scalable systems and becoming a clinical supervisor, this podcast is your roadmap to leveling up without burnout.
Hit subscribe and get ready to unlock your badass potential. Your thriving practice starts now!
Badass Therapists Building Practices That Thrive
Latest Episodes
184 The 2025 Practice Grant: Interview with Svetlana Kutikova and Isaiah Rodriguez
Private practice is not just about seeing clients. Without consistent referrals and a clear niche, it becomes unpredictable and difficult to sustain.In this episode, I introduce two clinicians from our 2025 Practice Grant, Svetlana Ku...
183 Supervision: How Therapists Can Turn Expertise Into Income (Ethically)
Supervision is not just an extra income stream. Without structure, it becomes an ethical and professional risk.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to walk through what it actually looks like to build supervision a...
182 The Difference Between a Therapist and a Clinical Leader
Supervision is not just a continuation of clinical work. Without a shift in mindset, it becomes overwhelming and risky.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to talk about what it really means to step into clinical l...
181 Why Great Leaders Don't Avoid Tough Conversations
Avoiding hard conversations in supervision does not preserve the relationship. It weakens it.In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Ashley Stephens Durbin to talk about what really gets in the way of addressing issues with supervisees. We ...
180 Anchored Growth: How Therapists Build Sustainable Online Income with Jenny Melrose
More clients will not fix a broken business model. It will just exhaust it faster.In this episode, I sit down with business strategist Jenny Melrose to walk through what actually creates sustainable income in a therapy practice. We unpac...