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The Practice of Therapy Podcast

Gordon Brewer, MEd, LMFT

This podcast is here for therapists, counselors, social workers, psychotherapists, and mental health clinicians in their practice journeys. I'm Gordon Brewer and the person behind The Practi...

Episodes

20 of 457 episodes

Supporting Postpartum Moms Through Private Practice | Hannah Short | TPOT 450

One of the things I've learned over the years is that the work we feel most drawn to often has some connection to our own experiences. That...

31:58Sep 21, 2026

Branding Your Private Practice: How to Stand Out and Get Found | Ritu Riedweg | TPOT 449

When therapists think about branding, it's easy to immediately think about logos, fonts, colors, and websites. But your brand is so much mor...

38:08Sep 14, 2026

Working With High-Risk Teens in Private Practice | Katie K. May | TPOT 448

Working with high-risk teens can feel overwhelming, especially when self-harm, suicidal thoughts, emotional dysregulation, or repeated hospi...

34:06Sep 7, 2026

Why Rapport Matters More Than Ever in Private Practice | Nora Anger | TPOT 447

Building rapport isn't just about helping clients feel comfortable. It can play a major role in whether they trust you, open up, and keep co...

40:54Aug 31, 2026

Is Your Private Practice Too Dependent on You? | TaVona Denise | TPOT 446

What happens to your private practice when you step away? In this episode, Gordon talks with TaVona Denise about what her Private Practice V...

33:21Aug 24, 2026

The Systems Your Private Practice Needs to Run Smoothly | Lisa Permar | TPOT 445

A private practice can look successful on the outside and still feel exhausting behind the scenes. Clients are showing up, revenue is coming...

30:17Aug 17, 2026

Private Practice Money Mistakes That Could Be Costing You | Margo Masri | TPOT 444

Your private practice may look profitable on paper, but does the money actually feel available? In this episode, Gordon talks with Margo Mas...

35:44Aug 10, 2026

The Neurodivergent Therapist's Guide to Private Practice | Martin Altman | TPOT 443

Have you ever wondered how much easier private practice could feel if you stopped fighting the way your brain works? In this episode, I'm ta...

33:48Aug 4, 2026

The Emotional Weight of Private Practice | Lindsay Benson | TPOT 442

Therapists are great at taking care of everyone else, but we are not always so good at noticing what the work is doing to us. In this episod...

33:24Jul 27, 2026

The Mindset Shifts That Make Private Practice Feel More Sustainable | Tyana Tavakol | TPOT 441

What if the biggest thing holding your private practice back isn't your marketing strategy but your mindset? In this episode, I'm joined by...

32:14Jul 20, 2026

Private Practice Stress: What's Filling Your Bucket? | Kristin Oja | TPOT 440

Are you burning out in private practice without realizing it? In this episode of The Practice of Therapy Podcast, Gordon talks with Kristin...

35:18Jul 13, 2026

How AI Search Is Changing Private Practice Marketing | Natalie Moore | TPOT 439

Is SEO dead, or is it just changing? In this episode, I'm joined again by Natalie Moore, a licensed marriage and family therapist and SEO co...

53:07Jul 6, 2026

How to Protect Your Private Practice From the Unexpected | Jeanine Rousso | TPOT 438

What happens when the therapist is the one who needs support? In this episode, I'm talking about the very real challenges therapists face wh...

30:06Jun 29, 2026

Building a Private Practice Right Out of Grad School | Jarrod Hoffman | TPOT 437

Can you really build a successful private practice right out of grad school? In this episode of The Practice of Therapy Podcast, I talk with...

44:46Jun 22, 2026

What I'd Do Differently If I Started Private Practice Today | TPOT 436

When I started my private practice nearly 20 years ago, there were not nearly as many resources available for therapists as there are today....

45:28Jun 15, 2026

From Imposter Syndrome to Confident Private Practice Owner | Bianca Hughes | TPOT 435

Are you charging enough in private practice, or does guilt keep getting in the way? In this episode, Gordon is joined by Bianca Hughes, LPC,...

33:43Jun 8, 2026

How to Make Therapy More Culturally Responsive | Dr. Phebe Brako | TPOT 434

In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Phebe Brako for a really thoughtful conversation about what it means to make therapy more culturally resp...

44:16May 25, 2026

Why Private Practice Looks So Different Now | Lex E Santí | TPOT 433

Private practice has changed a LOT over the last few years… and therapists are still trying to figure out what comes next. In this episode,...

38:42May 18, 2026

What to Say to Someone Grieving (Most People Get This Wrong) | Shelby Forsythia | TPOT 432

Grief is something every one of us will face at some point, and yet most of us have no idea what to say when someone is hurting. In this epi...

42:43May 11, 2026

What It Really Takes to Run a Profitable Private Practice | Brandy Mabra | TPOT 431

Thinking about starting a private practice in 2026? There's a lot to consider… and it's not as simple as it used to be. In this episode of T...

32:56May 4, 2026