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Say Hello to your Therapist13. Is it Anxiety or Trauma? An EMDR Deep Dive with Kimberly RichardsWelcome to the Say Hello to your therapist podcast hosted by Dr. Bethany Valenti. In this episode, Dr. Valenti interviews Dr. Kimberly Richards, a therapist specializing in anxiety, trauma, and EMDR therapy. They discuss their experiences with community mental health and how trauma often manifests in various ways such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Dr. Richards shares her journey to becoming a therapist, the challenges faced, and her transition to private practice. The conversation delves into the intricacies of trauma therapy, including the use of EMDR, understanding dissociative symptoms, and the importance of addressing trauma for effective mental health...
2026-02-021h 27Say Hello to your Therapist1. Navigating Therapy: Insurance, Big Tech, and Finding the Right Therapist with Dr. Amber LydaWelcome to the first episode of the Say Hello to Your Therapist podcast! In this premiere episode, we have an engaging conversation with Dr. Amber Lyda, a seasoned psychologist with extensive experience in various roles within the therapy world. Dr. Lyda shares her journey from being a client to becoming a therapist and practice manager, and now, a mentor helping other therapists navigate private practice. We delve into impactful topics such as the pros and cons of accepting insurance, the rise of big tech therapy companies, and finding the right therapeutic match. Dr. Lyda also provides practical i...
2025-11-051h 24
Between Sessions with BerriesBuilding an Online Practice and Side Hustle with Amber LydaAre you feeling stuck in the therapy grind and wondering if there’s a way out? Licensed psychologist turned business coach Amber Lyda joins Kym to share how she escaped burnout, reclaimed her time, and built a life she truly loves, far from a beige office.In this episode, Amber reflects on her shift to a fully online, private-pay practice and how she transitioned into coaching and course creation. She opens up about setting boundaries, paying others to do the tasks she dreads, using AI tools like Berries with client consent, and why you don’t need soci...
2025-09-0346 min
The Traveling Therapist Podcast107. Beaches, Bureaucracy, and Therapy: One Woman's Tale of Life on a Caribbean Mexican Island with Keesha ParkerIn this episode of the Traveling Therapist Podcast, Kym interviews Keesha Parker, also known as Sandy Beaches, about her transition from a traditional therapist to a traveling therapist living in Cozumel and formally Isla Mujeres. Keesha's journey began with a license in Arkansas, followed by Texas. She was inspired by Dr. Amber Lyda's online therapist group, leading her to explore telehealth options. Keesha moved to Isla Mujeres, Mexico, and eventually became a permanent resident after four years as a temporary resident. She discusses the challenges of adapting to life in Mexico, including dealing with bureaucracy, transportation, and cultural differences.
2024-02-0447 min
The Traveling Therapist Podcast95. Inside THE Original Online Therapist's Van Life Journey Dr. Amber LydaKym interviews Dr. Amber Lyda, founder of The Online Therapist Group, who recently started living in a van and traveling full-time with her husband. Amber shares how they chose an affordable van with good gas mileage so they can be spontaneous and cover long distances. She describes the systems they use for internet access, including a cell signal booster and Starlink satellite. Amber talks about how they find places to park and stay connected, using apps to locate RV parks, campgrounds, etc. She discusses the challenges of balancing work while traveling, as it can be un...
2023-11-1239 min
Colleague Down the HallOnline Therapy Crisis Management: Insights and Tips From Amber LydaWelcome to another episode of Colleague Down the Hall. In this episode, Amber Lyda is joining me to talk about her journey to a successful online therapy practice. We discuss the risks of online therapy, and how to manage them when they arise to protect your client and your practice. Amber discusses the importance of defining your scope of service for online practice, thorough pre-screening of clients for appropriateness and referrals for those who are not a good fit, and proper documentation and informed consent is also essential. "The number one thing I was afraid...
2023-09-2153 min
Listen to Top Full Audiobooks in Romance, Modern[German] - Zwischen uns das Feuer - Men of Alaska, Teil 2 (Ungekürzt) by Carolina SturmPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/674628 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Zwischen uns das Feuer - Men of Alaska, Teil 2 (Ungekürzt) Author: Carolina Sturm Narrator: Corinna Dorenkamp, Louis Friedemann Thiele Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 10 hours 48 minutes Release date: April 1, 2023 Genres: Modern Publisher's Summary: Um ihren kleinen Sohn Davy zu beschützen, lässt Amber in einer Sturmnacht alles hinter sich. Sie flieht vor ihrem gewalttätigen Freund, doch dann kommen sie und ihr Baby von der regennassen Straße ab. Gefangen in ihrem Wagen und ohne Hoffnung, ist es Feuerwehrmann Jesse, der ihnen nicht von der Seite...
2023-04-0103 min
The Nerdie TherapistTherapists Off Script: Casting the Net and Hooking New Clients: Marketing as a Psychotherapist in the Healing Arts ProfessionSend us a textJoin Jen & Alyx as we discuss all things marketing as a psychotherapist 😊 There is a plethora of things to consider within marketing. Alyx and Jen discuss the following marketing topics from the base of California including:Marketing SkillsFilling up practice client caseloadGood happens in ripplesBrainstorming sourcesAuthentic MarketingMarketing across different practice settingsInsurance versus self-pay client considerationsReframing marketing skills as a provider of mental healthGetting your voice out there so clients may find youIndividualizing marketing that works for youSTEEPLE / PESTEL Business AnalysisImportance of keeping finger on the pulseHot Topic MarketingBuild each other up: c...
2023-03-1349 min
All Things Private Practice PodcastEpisode 75: Pivot, Adjust, and Get Back Up [featuring Amber Lyda]
It can be really easy for new entrepreneurs to get caught in a comparison trap and uphold these one-dimensional expectations and standards around what it means to be successful.Many new entrepreneurs are often under the belief that success is measured by meeting grand goals and making tons of money, but the reality is that success holds a different meaning for everyone, and if you structure your business and lifestyle to match your values, you will be able to create a business that, no matter how much money you make or many vacations you take, will be...
2023-03-0544 min
All Things SubstanceInterview with Amber LydaDr. Amber Lyda has been on a journey to create a life of freedom, flexibility, and flow for herself and therapists just like us. I’m so thrilled to have had the chance to talk with Amber about the future of therapy and the role that private practice could play in the treatment of substance use.
2022-12-1950 min
The Drone PilotsThe Drone Pilots #034 - Dark MatterA Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules from the Centre of the Ultraworld
00:00 The Drone Pilots Intro
00:15 Delerium - Dark Matter
01:24 Delerium - Symbolism
02:25 Hans Zimmer, Richard Harvey - Salvete Virrgines
03:28 Chris Cargo - Space Betweeen (Outro Mix)
03:38 Xiasou, Contribute Translation, Hernan Torres, Eko Centrik - Lollipop (Eko Centrik Dark Rainbows Remix)
05:12 Vanyano - Valhalla
06:33 Dexter Curtin, Marcus Jahn, Ross Geldart - Ascension (Ross Geldart Remix)
07:20 DJ Ruby - Apollo
08:40 Chris Cargo - Circadian
09:20 Alfonso Muchacho, Matias Chilano - Walk on Water (Matias Chilano Remix)
10:55 Ben Coda...
2022-05-0100 min
Therapists Rising Podcast3. How to Market and What to Charge When Transitioning to an Online Practice with Dr. Amber LydaHow do you create the time and income to free yourself up to live the life you want to live, while also remaining true to your service-oriented heart?In this eye-opening chat with self-professed neurotic adventurer Dr. Amber Lyda, we talk about how to raise your prices and market yourself, without feeling gross. Here’s why the “charge your worth” mantra is BS, and the traditional “bro marketing” isn’t what you need to do to get clients. If there’s o...
2022-04-2047 min
Online Income for TherapistsHow to Respond when Potential Therapy Clients Say They Can't Afford Your Rate★ Be the first to know about “Marketing that Works: Full Fee, Private Pay, Online or In-Office,” a guided experience and course just for therapists by jumping on the waitlist!→ https://www.onlinetherapistgroup.com/therapistsmarketingcourse ★ Checkout my YouTube Channel for Additional Support!→ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ6SueI3KMQIkJ7UctIRvjg/★ Learn more about the different ways we can connect and I can help support you in building your online therapy practice (and additional income outside of therapy)! Just...
2022-03-2509 minOnline Income for TherapistsSetting Online Therapy Session Rates (And Coping with Your Inner Critic)★ Be the first to know about “Marketing that Works: Full Fee, Private Pay, Online or In-Office,” a guided experience and course just for therapists by jumping on the waitlist!→ https://www.onlinetherapistgroup.com/therapistsmarketingcourse ★ Checkout my YouTube Channel for Additional Support!→ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ6SueI3KMQIkJ7UctIRvjg/★ Learn more about the different ways we can connect and I can help support you in building your online therapy practice (and additional income outside of therapy)! Just...
2022-03-2514 minOnline Income for TherapistsWhat To Do and Say When Therapists Criticize Your Session Rates★ Be the first to know about “Marketing that Works: Full Fee, Private Pay, Online or In-Office,” a guided experience and course just for therapists by jumping on the waitlist!→ https://www.onlinetherapistgroup.com/therapistsmarketingcourse ★ Checkout my YouTube Channel for Additional Support!→ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ6SueI3KMQIkJ7UctIRvjg/★ Learn more about the different ways we can connect and I can help support you in building your online therapy practice (and additional income outside of therapy)! Just...
2022-03-2519 minOnline Income for TherapistsHow to Get Full Fee Private Pay Therapy Clients in My Area (Even if I Think They Can't Afford It)★ Be the first to know about “Marketing that Works: Full Fee, Private Pay, Online or In-Office,” a guided experience and course just for therapists by jumping on the waitlist!→ https://www.onlinetherapistgroup.com/therapistsmarketingcourse ★ Checkout my YouTube Channel for Additional Support!→ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ6SueI3KMQIkJ7UctIRvjg/★ Learn more about the different ways we can connect and I can help support you in building your online therapy practice (and additional income outside of therapy)! Just...
2022-03-2510 min
Online Income for TherapistsTelehealth Tips for Working Safely with Companies Who Funnel Clients to YouAre you thinking about joining up with a company that "does all the marketing for you" and sets up all of your software as well? Listen in to hear some tips to ensure that your partnership is ethical, legal, and clinically sound.
2022-02-2226 min
Online Income for TherapistsTips, Tricks and Tools to Build an Online Therapy Practice, with Jamie HowardJamie Howard is a Step by Step Course Graduate and has built a successful online therapy practice, specializing in supporting military families. Today she shares her tips, tricks, and pearls of wisdom for starting and growing an online therapy practice. Profanity and humor abound, so caution around the kiddos.
2022-02-2247 min
Online Income for TherapistsTips, Tricks and Tools to Build an Online Therapy Practice, with Shayla PetersonShayla Peterson is a Step by Step Course Graduate and has built a successful online therapy practice working with professional women or students balancing work, life, motherhood, being a partner, all of those things in one. Today she shares her tips, tricks, and strategies for starting and growing an online therapy practice. Listen in as we discuss writing copy to speak to your ideal client, abundance mindset, fee setting, connecting with other clinicians, and so much more!
2022-02-2247 min
Online Income for TherapistsWhat You Need to Start Your Online Therapy PracticeI want to give you an overview of what you need to get started in an online therapy practice such as community, knowing your buttons, state legislation, professional code of ethics, guidance statements, liability insurance, technical things you need, how to find clients, consultation calls, scheduling clients, accepting payments, paperwork, lighting, and the list goes on...I got you!
2022-02-2231 min
Online Income for TherapistsDo I Need Specialized Training to Start an Online Therapy Practice?Wondering if you need specialized training to start an online therapy practice? I've got you covered. Let's talk it out. We cover things about informed consent, CEU's, some of the best courses, state, ethics, and insurance company requirements, liability insurance and just where to find all the information!
2022-02-2216 min
Online Income for TherapistsInclusion and Exclusion Criteria for Your Online Therapy PracticeDo you worry about who to bring in or who to refer out in your online therapy practice? In this episode we discuss who you are allowed to see in your online practice, inclusion and exclusion criteria, treatment differences in an online practice, and documentation regarding your decisions.
2022-02-2228 min
Online Income for TherapistsStart Here TrailerWelcome to the Online Income for Therapists Podcast, where we focus on building more freedom, flexibility, and flow to our lives. We harness the power of the internet to take our hard earned skills and deep passions and turn them into ONLINE businesses, helping more people and sacrificing less of ourselves. Because when your work is online, you can work from anywhere and anytime. This trailer is an orientation to what the podcast will be all about!
2022-02-2208 min
The Couples Therapist Couch124: Dealing with the Emotions of Online Therapy with Amber LydaThese times during the Coronavirus Pandemic have been extremely stressful on many different levels. As we all switch over to online therapy, it is important to be mindful of the emotional this is taking on us and think about how we can be making sure to take good care of ourselves. Dr. Amber Lyda has been doing online therapy for awhile now and has a facebook group called the Online Therapists Group. You can join for free to have access to lots of resources and support for your therapy practice online. Find out more about...
2020-04-1445 min
Light Up The CouchSwiftly Transitioning to Online Therapy, Ethically and LegallyDr. Amber Lyda, an expert on online therapy, discusses how to rapidly transition to providing online therapy, including a review of legal and ethical considerations and considerations for policies, procedures, and systems. Interview with Elizabeth Irias, LMFT.
2020-03-181h 00
Therapy and Tech With Jessica BullockDr. Amber Lyda Wants You To Live Your Best Life! Ep.9Amber left an agency job to build
an online only private pay therapy practice so that she could keep doing the work she LOVED, but make space to live the life she really wanted! She helps other therapists to do the same - whether it be through online therapy, online supervision and consultation,
course creation, ebooks, and lots of other online business models. She wants YOU to live YOUR BEST LIFE. Visit her website at www.dramberlyda.com.
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2019-04-2516 min
Private Practice WorkshopAmber Lyda on Why You Should Google Yourself #102Dr. Amber Lyda joins the show to talk all things internet in this episode, including why you should Google yourself. Also included in this episode: How to separate your personal and professional social media profiles Getting judged by other therapists The gray of the internet Anonymity vs confidentiality www.dramberlyda.com www.thejohnclarke.com/strategysession www.sprucehealth.com/john for 20% off your first year
2019-01-0237 min
Private Practice WorkshopInvesting Time vs Money with Amber Lyda #89In this episode, John chats it up with Dr. Amber Lyda from the Online Therapists Group around topics including: Investing time vs money When and how to outsource Digital strategy simplified Also included in this episode: a healthy dose of nonsensical topics like wearing 1 earring at a time, belly button piercings, piercing your own ear in math class, and more. Register for the free online workshop: www.thejohnclarke.com/simple Practice Solutions: www.practicesol.com/john
2018-10-3155 min
Private Practice WorkshopBuilding a Baller Online Practice with Amber Lyda #64Amber Lyda might rival Laura Long for podcast guest of the year at this rate. In this episode, Amber and John engage in some ridiculous side discussions about things like Olympic weightlifting, how much we hate CrossFit, adult walkie-talkies, Amber’s over-the-top obsession with erasable markers, and more. Also included in this episode are Amber’s concrete tips for building an online therapy practice the right way: Tell everyone you know Offer a free consult Put out helpful, authentic content Do an “ask me anything” on Reddit Find places online that are a "values" match for you Connect with your...
2018-08-0149 min