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Scaling Therapist Podcast: More Income, More Independence, More Impact (Not More Hours)STP 124 | How to Use Networking to Build Real Support as a Practice OwnerThis episode is for group practice owners and mission-minded therapists who are tired of going it alone. If you’ve ever felt like the leader and the loner in your business, you’re not broken; you need better support. In this conversation, James talks with Stephanie Korpal and Christy Pennison of The Practice CoLab about how intentional networking goes beyond referrals to something much more vital: sustainability, encouragement, and shared clarity.
If you’ve been craving a real connection with people who get it, this one’s for you.
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2025-07-2133 min
Productive Therapist PodcastThe Magical Power of Community ft. Christy Pennison and Stephanie KorpalSometimes, strangers from the internet make the best business besties.
Sounds weird, but it’s true.
Growing a private practice can be super lonely. And super hard.
But the right community? It can make all the difference.
Like the old saying goes:
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
That’s exactly what I talked about with my friends Christy Pennison and Stephanie Korpal from The Practice Collab.
In this episode, we dive int...
2025-04-2544 min
Wise Practice PodcastWhen Doing It Isn't Doing It Anymore with Christy Pennison and Stephanie Korpal | WP 128Ever feel like you're running on empty but can't quite figure out why? Burnout doesn't hit like a lightning bolt—it sneaks in, disguised as busyness, exhaustion, and a growing disconnect from the passion that once fueled you. As a practice owner, you're juggling a thousand responsibilities, but when was the last time you truly paused to reflect? In this episode of the Wise Practice Podcast, Christy Pennison, Stephanie Korpal, and Whitney Owens dig deep into why reflection isn't a luxury—it's a necessity. They unpack how solo and group practice owners alike can build intentional moments of s...
2025-04-0843 min
Brand Your Practice PodcastThe Power of Community to Fight Isolation and Overwhelm - with Christy Pennison & Stephanie KorpalIn this episode, I'm joined by Christy Pennison and Steph Korpel, the founders of The Practice CoLab. Together, they explore the transformative power of community in combating isolation and overwhelm for private practice owners.Join us as we dive into:- The origin story of The Practice CoLab and how Christy and Steph turned their collaboration into a thriving business model.- The common challenges practice owners face, including employee compensation and marketing strategies.- The importance of community in providing support, clarity, and actionable insights to help you grow your practice without...
2025-03-2049 min
Therapy For Your MoneyEpisode 115: How Working in a Community Can Help You Level Up Your ROI as a Group Practice Owner (with Stephanie Korpal & Christy Pennison)We have another exciting new episode today all about a game changing strategy that can significantly boost your ROI as a private practice owner – collaboration. Mental health professionals often emphasize the importance of collaboration in their therapeutic work, but have you considered how collaboration can extend beyond therapy sessions and positively impact the financial health of your practice? Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting, the power of collaboration can't be underestimated. Julie is joined by Stephanie Korpal and Christy Pennison of the Practice Collab to talk about their successes through the power of collaboration.Stephanie Ko...
2023-10-2738 minWise Practice PodcastGrowing Your Practice in an Unexpected Way with Stephanie Korpal and Christy Pennison | WP42Greetings, dear listeners of The Wise Practice Podcast! Welcome back to another captivating episode where we delve deep into the realm of expanding your practice in a manner that may catch you off guard. I am your host, Whitney Owens, and today we are joined by two extraordinary guests - Stephanie Korpal and Christy Pennison. Prepare yourself to uncover the untapped potential of collaboration as we embark on this journey through their shared wisdom. About Our Special Guests Stephanie Korpal and Christy Pennison are both group practice owners with multiple locations. Both women are passionate about their...
2023-08-1542 min
Soul Care for TherapistsEpisode 94 | Unleashing Growth With Collaboration with Steph Korpal and Christy PennisonIn this episode, Dawn Gabriel, Steph Korpal, and Christy Pennison come together to discuss the power of collaboration and its potential to fuel growth for group practice owners. They share personal experiences of finding support and connection within a community of like-minded professionals. Stephanie Korpal and Christy Pennison are both group practice owners with multiple locations. Both women are passionate about their group practices, teams, and communities they serve--Stephanie in St. Louis and Chicago, Christy in central Louisiana (Alexandria and Natchichoes to be exact). That passion also extends to fellow group practice owners, a role they both...
2023-08-0235 minSoul Care for TherapistsUnpacking the Therapist Matrix with Stephanie Korpal, LPCAre you a therapist? Do you feel like you wear hundreds of hats in life and struggle to work with just one at a time? How can you healthily move through life without feeling overwhelmed by the layers within the therapist matrix? In this podcast episode, I speak about unpacking the therapist matrix with Stephanie Korpal, LPC. We reflect on how you can manage your overwhelm, and how to integrate your values into your life. Thanks for listening! I'd love to connect with you over on Instagram @faithfringes and Facebook. Sign up for...
2022-07-1356 min
Embrace. Live. Thrive.Episode 30: Breaking Down Barriers and Understanding Counseling: A Holistic Approach to Post-Partum CareToday Stephanie Korpal, M.Ed., LPC-S comes on and shares so much valuable information about understanding what therapy is, why it is important, and what are signs for when we might need to consider seeking counseling. She talks about the statement "but, its not that bad" is likely a sign your perception is off and that you are already ready for help. Stephanie shares about the importance of making rhythms and automate as much of your schedule as you can so you can make sure to make time for other things likes dating your significant other and making time...
2021-08-0447 min
Mental Health InsightsHow Sleeping Affects Your Mental HealthIn this episode, I talk to Stephanie Korpal, a therapist in Saint Louis Missouri that helps us understand how sleep helps our mental health. We hope you enjoy!
2021-04-1545 min
Brains Byte BackVirtual healthcare: Doctors the new digital nomadsIn a world where our work is becoming more virtual, why do we still wait days to physically see a doctor? This is the question at the heart and soul of this episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast.
To understand the prevalence of virtual healthcare, and the issues holding it back, we spoke with Dr Risa Ravitz, the founder of ModernMigraineMD.com, an online service dedicated to patients with chronic migraines, along with Stephanie Korpal, a mental health therapist who operates out of her practice, Marble Wellness, in St. Louis, while providing private therapy to her...
2019-08-2634 min