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Therapists Rising Podcast970 Million People Need Help & We Only Have 1 Million Therapists Worldwide - The Math Is BrokenThe system you dedicated your career to was designed wrong from the beginning. Not broken — designed wrong.970 million people globally need mental health support. We have approximately 1 million mental health professionals. The math isn't just broken — it reveals a system that was never built to serve the people who need it most.In this paradigm-shifting episode, I expose the uncomfortable truth: Mental Health 1.0 was designed for social control. Mental Health 2.0 was designed for good intentions. But Mental Health 3.0 — what I'm describing today — is the first paradigm being designed for actual results.While me...2025-06-2529 min
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Quiet Revolution Already Happening (And Three Ways to Join It Today)You were trained to stay quiet. To follow rules written for a world that no longer exists. To accept that your expertise should be sanitized into beige compliance.But what if everything you've been told about "staying safe" is actually keeping you small?In this raw, unfiltered episode, I pull back the curtain on what happened after my viral LinkedIn post broke the internet — and more importantly, what it revealed about the quiet revolution already happening in mental health.When therapists get investigated for posting anxiety tips while unqualified influencers sell $2,000 "trauma healing" co...2025-06-2319 min
The Extraordinary Educators PodcastShaping Minds, Changing Lives: Teacher Appreciation Week with Kelly SiaToday's episode features an exciting guest, joining to celebrate Teacher Appreciation -- Kelly Sia, CEO of Curriculum Associates. In this episode, Kelly shares all about her respect and admiration for teachers across the country. Starting with her own elementary school teachers leaving a lasting impact, to now seeing how her own children's teachers guide them, Kelly talks about keeping her admiration for teachers, and valuing their voices, at the forefront of her day-to-day. She wraps up with some wonderful words of gratitude for educators everywhere. Give this episode a listen wherever you get your podcasts, and make sure to...2025-05-0509 min
Therapists Rising Podcast[WORKSHOP] Nail Your Profitable & Impactful Online Program IdeaLet's talk about something that's been keeping me up at night. I keep seeing incredible therapists - with years of experience, unbelievable client success stories, and so much wisdom to share - completely stuck in the "someday" trap of creating their online program. And you know what fascinates me most? It's rarely about not knowing what to do. It's about not trusting what you already know.Here's what blows my mind: After helping thousands of therapists create online programs, I've discovered something crucial - choosing the right program idea is literally everything. Get this wrong, and nothing...2025-02-131h 15
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Truth About Fear: Why Brilliant Therapists Struggle to Launch Online Programs (& How to Change That)Look, let's talk about something that's been driving me crazy. I keep seeing brilliant therapists - with incredible expertise, amazing programs ready to go - completely stuck in fear. And you know what's fascinating? When we look at the psychology of what's actually happening here, it has nothing to do with strategy.Here's what blows my mind: strategy only accounts for 20% of your success in launching an online program. The other 80%? That's what we're diving into today, and trust me - this is going to change everything about how you approach putting yourself out there....2025-02-1017 min
Founders Society PodcastHaley Kelly | Founder of Haley Kelly EventsIn this episode of The Founders Society Podcast, Hayley and Meg sit down with Haley Kelly, a highly sought-after luxury event planner in the Southeast, to explore her journey from college intern to owning a thriving event planning business. Haley shares her experience building a bold and memorable brand, attracting ideal clients, and navigating the challenges of the wedding and event industry.Key topics include:Haley Kelly’s path to event planning, from internships to launching her business in Charleston in 2018.How she built her brand identity and focused on working with clients whose style aligns wi...2025-01-2750 min
The Private Practice Academy Podcast33. Moving Away From the 1:1 Model with Dr. Hayley KellyThe mental health industry is changing, and it’s leading therapists to diversify their income streams beyond the 1:1 model.At the forefront of this movement is Dr. Hayley Kelly, a trailblazer in adapting to industry changes to avoid burnout and better serve clients.In this episode, we’ll speak about: How Hayley transitioned from traditional therapy to coaching and online programs after burnout, compassion fatigue and vicarious traumaThe challenges and limitations of the 1:1 modelWhy you should create multiple income streams with a diverse, scalable business modelThe systemic issues with the psychology profession, and how we ca...2024-12-2558 min
Therapists Rising PodcastJudged and Criticized? How to Thrive in a Competitive IndustryFeeling stuck under the weight of judgment and criticism? Here’s how to keep showing up, stay focused on your mission, and turn negativity into momentum.My friend, let’s have an honest heart-to-heart about something that stops so many therapists in their tracks: the fear of judgment and criticism. Whether it’s in those infamous therapist Facebook groups (we’ve all been there!) or the dreaded client review, it can feel so hard to stay focused when negativity creeps in.But here’s the thing: criticism isn’t a sign that you’re doing somet...2024-12-0230 min
Therapists Rising PodcastQuizzes Made Easy: How Therapists Can Use Quizzes to Fill their Online Programs with Lindsay RobertsIf you’re looking for an engaging way to grow your email list, connect with your ideal clients, and increase sales for your online programs, this episode is a must-listen! I’m joined by quiz expert Lindsay Roberts, who shares how therapists can use quizzes to attract qualified leads, nurture relationships, and boost program enrollments.In this episode, we cover:What quizzes are and why they work well for therapists building online programs.Step-by-step strategies for designing effective quizzes, including topics, questions, and results pages.How quizzes compare to trad...2024-10-2350 min
Therapists Rising Podcast3 Easy Ways to Make More Money From Your Online ProgramHave you launched an online program and wondered if there’s a way to maximize your income without overhauling what’s already working? You’re not alone! Many therapists are looking for simple, effective ways to increase revenue while still delivering powerful results.In today’s episode, I’m sharing three easy strategies that can boost your program’s sales and enhance the client experience — all without changing the core of your offer. We’re diving into the world of order bumps, upsells, and VIP upgrades, breaking down exactly how they work and why they’re so effective.W...2024-10-2120 min
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Million Seen Movement: Making an Impact for Those with Invisible Conditions with Nichi MorrinFrom Invisible to Invincible: Nichi Morrin’s Mission to Empower Those with Invisible ConditionsHave you ever felt unseen or misunderstood because of an invisible condition? Or perhaps you’re a therapist wondering how you can make a difference for clients who face unique, unseen challenges every day? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Nichi Morrin, a visionary clinical psychologist, entrepreneur, and fierce advocate for those living with invisible conditions.Nichi is the founder of The Successful Zebra and creator of the Million Seen Movement, a campaign dedicated to reaching one mill...2024-10-1649 min
Therapists Rising PodcastIs an Online Program as Powerful as 1:1 Therapy? What You Need to KnowCan an Online Program Really Be as Transformational as 1:1 Therapy?Have you ever wondered if an online program could deliver the same depth of transformation as working 1:1 with a therapist? You’re not alone. Many therapists are hesitant to create online programs because they’re concerned that group or self-paced formats just won’t offer the same personal growth as individualized sessions.In today’s mini episode, I’m unpacking the strengths and limitations of online programs, and exploring the question that so many of us have: Can an online program truly change lives the...2024-10-1421 min
Therapists Rising PodcastOverwhelmed with Ideas? The One Strategy You Need to Get Focused and See SuccessDo you find yourself chasing new ideas all the time, only to leave them unfinished? If you’re a therapist looking to expand your practice, you might be battling a case of “too-many-idea-itis.” But there’s a simple antidote: F.O.C.U.S., or “Follow One Course Until Success.Are you caught up in “too-many-idea-itis”? If you’re constantly dreaming up new programs, courses, and membership ideas (and starting half of them!), you’re not alone. This “condition” may sound like a childhood diagnosis from Doc McStuffins, but it’s very real for therapists expanding their practices. Luckily, I’ve got the antidote: F...2024-10-0720 min
Therapists Rising PodcastShould You Run a Retreat? The Good, the Bad, and What No One Tells YouHave you ever dreamt of running a retreat with your dream clients, in an exotic location, and creating a life-changing experience? You’re not alone—so many therapists are drawn to the idea of hosting retreats. But, before you dive in, let’s have an honest conversation about the realities of running retreats.In today’s episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the good, the bad, and everything no one tells you about running a retreat. I’ll also be sharing some key signs to look out for in your business to know if a retreat is t...2024-10-0242 min
The Neurodivergent WomanEntrepreneurship and Neurodivergence with Dr Hayley KellyThis week Monique chats with Dr Hayley Kelly about entrepreneurship. Hayley is a clinical psychologist, CEO, and Founder of Therapists Rising. Her goal is to transform the mental health landscape by helping therapists build sustainable and impactful businesses. Diagnosed with Autism and ADHD later in life, she brings a unique, neuroaffirming approach to entrepreneurship, inspiring mental health professionals to embrace innovation, creativity, and resilience in their practices. This episode is jammed with incredible insights on how to leverage your neurodivergent strengths as a business owner – it’s a must listen for any ND folks thinking of la...2024-09-221h 09
Therapists Rising PodcastAI Hacks Every Therapist Needs to Know to Save Time and Scale Their Business with Rick MulreadyYou’ve been hearing all the buzz about AI and how it can revolutionize businesses, but as a therapist building an online program, you’re wondering—how does this apply to me? Well, today’s episode is exactly what you need! I’m not exaggerating when I say this episode could be a game-changer for how you create, grow, and scale your online program.I’ve brought in an expert who’s been teaching AI to online businesses—Rick Mulready. He’s here to walk us through how therapists can use AI to simplify their business, free up more time, and...2024-09-1857 min
Therapists Rising PodcastSocial Media Tips for Therapists: How to Build Trust, Boost Engagement, and Sell Your ProgramIf you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by social media marketing as a therapist, today’s episode is exactly what you need to hear!Social media can feel like a tricky space, especially when you're used to getting most of your clients through word-of-mouth or referrals. But here's the truth: social media is an incredibly powerful tool that can help you grow your online program and reach new audiences, without feeling like you're selling your soul.In this episode, I’m diving into some of the most common social media marketing questions I’ve received...2024-09-1140 min
Therapists Rising PodcastHow We Turned a Launch Day Disaster into a $250k Win (And Why Getting Sick Was the Best Thing That Happened)Creating an online program as a therapist can feel like juggling client sessions, ethical considerations, and tech challenges all at once. In this episode, I pull back the curtain on our recent Incubator launch and share valuable lessons that every therapist venturing into the online space needs to hear. Whether you're an experienced online educator or just starting to explore digital possibilities for your practice, these insights will help you navigate the unique challenges therapists face when expanding beyond the therapy room.If you're feeling overwhelmed or uncertain about taking your therapy skills online, this...2024-09-0448 min
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Financially Fit Therapist: Key Strategies to Align Your Money Goals with Your Values and Impact with Amanda ThompsonAre you a therapist struggling with the financial side of your practice? This episode is your guide to gaining financial confidence and creating a thriving business!In this episode, I sit down with financial expert Amanda Thompson to discuss the unique financial challenges we therapists face and how to overcome them. We dive deep into:(2:15) Amanda's journey as a financial planner and her mission to financially empower business owners(6:30) The changing landscape of the financial planning industry and its impact on us as therapists(10:45) Common financial mistakes we make as therapists and how to...2024-08-2859 min
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Online Program Blueprint: Training 1 Nail Your Profitable Online Program IdeaAs therapists, we're passionate about helping others but often struggle to create sustainable, profitable practices. In this powerful kickoff to the Online Program Blueprint training series, Dr. Hayley Kelly reveals how online programs can transform your therapy business and expand your impact.With over 3,500 therapists registered for this groundbreaking training, the demand for this knowledge is clear. Dr. Kelly shares her own journey from burnt-out clinician to thriving entrepreneur, along with inspiring case studies of therapists who have successfully made the leap to online programs.In this episode, Dr. Kelly covers:(02:55) Why...2024-08-081h 08
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Online Program Industry is Saturated... or is it?Are you a therapist curious about creating online courses but feeling hesitant due to industry pushback? This episode is your ultimate guide to navigating the choppy waters of course creation in the therapy world!Holy hell, do I have a spicy topic for you today! I'm diving deep into the controversial world of online program and course creation for therapists, and let me tell you, it's got people more fired up than a cat in a roomba factory.I'm addressing the recent Facebook post that left many of our colleagues feeling like they'd...2024-07-2930 min
Therapists Rising Podcast$1 Million in Online Programs: The Brutally Honest Truth About What It Really TakesDreaming of financial freedom as a therapist? Here's my step-by-step journey to a million-dollar online program business!As therapists, we often shy away from talking about big money goals. But what if I told you that it's possible to make a million dollars with online programs while staying true to your values? In this powerful episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my journey to seven figures and sharing the exact strategies that got me there.If you're feeling stuck in your practice or dreaming of a bigger impact, this episode is a...2024-07-2434 min
Therapists Rising PodcastIf you want to make more money as a therapist, you must do this...As therapists, we often shy away from talking about money. But in today's economic climate, we can't afford to ignore the financial side of our practice anymore. In this powerful mini-episode, I dive deep into the uncomfortable but necessary conversation about financial stability for therapists.If you're feeling the pinch in your practice or guilty about wanting to earn more, this episode is a must-listen! I reveal the game-changing mindset shift that helped me overcome my own financial struggles and build a thriving business. This reframe isn't what you'd usually hear in therapy circles, but I promise...2024-07-2218 min
Big Dreams Great Teams® with Paula MaidensDealing with Stress, Overwork & Burnout with Dr Hayley KellyToday’s guest with Paula Maidens is Dr. Hayley Kelly, a clinical psychologist and business coach, shares her journey of overcoming stress and burnout and offers insights on managing stress as an entrepreneur. Hayley explains the concept of allostatic load, which is the toll that stress takes on us, and emphasises the importance of understanding our individual stress responses and finding sustainable self-care practices. Throughout this conversation both Paula and Hayley share candidly their personal experience with stress, overwork and burnout in their businesses and lives and what they do on a day to day ba...2024-07-2137 min
Therapists Rising PodcastZero to Six Figures: How 3 Therapists Cracked the Online Program CodeFrom Idea to Impact: Three Therapists Share Their Online Program Creation JourneysAre you a therapist dreaming of creating an online program but feeling overwhelmed about where to start? You're not alone! In this inspiring episode, I sit down with three incredible therapists at different stages of their online program journeys. From those first nervous steps to celebrating six-figure in revenue, these stories will give you the boost you need to take action on your own program ideas.I'm thrilled to introduce you to Dr. Nicole Sokol, Lauren Daly Bentley, and Kerry Evetts...2024-07-1758 min
Therapists Rising PodcastScale Your Impact, Not Your Stress: How to Create Online Programs That Compliment Your One-on-One WorkHello there, my friend! In this episode of the Therapist Rising Podcast, I'm diving into a topic that comes up so often in our community - how to create an online program that runs alongside your one-to-one work.I'm thrilled to be joined by the incredible Emma Gray, our head of coaching here at Therapist Rising. Emma is a walking demonstration of how to balance online programs with a one-to-one caseload, and she's here to share her wisdom with us.Here's what we chat about:Why therapists want to keep their one-to-one...2024-07-1528 min
Therapists Rising Podcast[Unmasked Monthly Musing] Lessons from a Retreat “Disaster”G'day and welcome to another Unmasked Monthly Musing! In this episode, I'm taking you behind the scenes of what happened when our babysitting fell through right before a major business retreat. Buckle up, because this is a story of:Kids at a business retreat (yep, you read that right!)Team members becoming fairy huntersThe incredible power of communityAnd how sometimes, the biggest challenges lead to the most beautiful realizationsWhat you'll hear:(2:00) The moment I nearly pooped my pants (figuratively... I think)(6:07) How my kids surprised the hell out of me(11:44) The feedback that made me...2024-07-1028 min
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Secret Math Behind a 6-Figure Therapy Practice (with Fewer Hours)Ever wondered how some therapists manage to work less while earning more? The secret lies in understanding the math behind your practice! Whether you're looking to add a little cushion to your bank account or dreaming of a four-day workweek, this episode is your roadmap to success.In this episode, I'm diving deep into the nitty-gritty of the numbers behind online programs. You'll learn how to crunch the numbers and see how you can either fatten up your bottom line or wave goodbye to a day of clinical work without sacrificing your income. It's like financial alchemy...2024-07-0820 min
Therapists Rising PodcastNo Budget? No Problem! How to Turn Your Expertise into an Online Program Without Spending a DimeCreate a successful online program for free: Learn how to turn your therapy expertise into a digital course without spending a dime.Are you a therapist dreaming of creating an online program but worried about the cost? What if I told you that you could launch a successful digital course without spending any money? In this episode, I'll show you exactly how to leverage your expertise and free tools to create, host, and deliver an impactful online program.As a therapist who's been there, I understand the struggle of wanting to expand your...2024-07-0327 min
Therapists Rising PodcastThe Ethical Roadmap: 3 Must-Know Considerations for Therapists Creating Online ProgramsAs a therapist venturing into the world of online programs, you might feel overwhelmed by the ethical and legal considerations. But I'm here to tell you that knowledge is power, and understanding these key points will give you the confidence to create impactful, ethical, and legally compliant online programs.In this episode, I break down the three major areas you need to have on your radar as a therapist creating online programs. This isn't information you'll get from generic business coaches - it's specifically tailored for therapists like you who want...2024-07-0124 min
The Kelly Patrick ShowKelly Patrick Show 770 Hayley, Melissa and MeredithKelly is joined by Hayley, Melissa and Meredith to discuss their experience training jiu jitsu at Gracie KY themselves and also their many children training too. They have a bunch of kids. Episode recorded 6/28/2024.2024-06-2800 min
Therapists Rising PodcastUnmasked Monthly Musing: Lessons from a Billion Dollar RoomHey there, it's Dr. Hayley Kelly here, and I'm excited to share with you some powerful insights from my recent trip to the United States. In this episode of the Therapist Rising Podcast, I dive into the transformative lessons I learned while attending workshops and masterminds with some of the most brilliant minds in the business world.One of the key takeaways from this experience was the importance of surrounding yourself with "expanders" - people who challenge your current way of thinking, push you outside your comfort zone, and inspire you to dream bigger. By immersing myself...2024-05-2240 min
Therapists Rising PodcastShould You Start a Podcast?Hey there, it's Dr. Hayley Kelly, and welcome to another episode of the Therapists Rising podcast. Today, I'm excited to take you behind the scenes of our podcast and explore the question that many of you have been asking: Should you start your own podcast as a therapist?In this episode, I'll be sharing the realities of running a podcast, including the challenges and rewards that come with it. We'll discuss how the podcast has helped grow the Therapists Rising business and the role it plays in our marketing strategy. I'll also dive into which therapists are...2024-05-1541 min
Growing Tall PoppiesEpisode 9:- Finding Light in the Darkness and Discovering Purpose with Dr. Hayley KellySend us a Message to connect Welcome to another episode of "Growing Tall Poppies"! In today's inspiring conversation, host Dr. Nat Green sits down with Dr. Hayley Kelly to explore her transformative journey from darkness to purpose.Dr. Hayley Kelly, a dear friend and mentor to Dr. Nat, shares her deeply personal experiences of navigating trauma and adversity. From being an undiagnosed neurodivergent individual for most of her life to facing the challenges of professional burnout as a psychologist, Dr Hayley's story is one of resilience, growth, and ultimately, finding light in the darkness.2024-05-0650 min