How to Start a Private Practice
Preparing for practice ownership, building a foundation, navigating business decisions, and understanding the responsibilities beyond clinical work.
Speaking, Workshops & Professional Training
As a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor and private practice owner, I speak to therapists, PLPCs, graduate students, clinical teams, and professional organizations about the business and professional responsibilities of being a therapist.
My presentations combine real-world lessons, thoughtful discussion, and actionable strategies participants can apply to their professional development.
Signature speaking topics
Topics can be tailored to your audience, event goals, and level of professional experience.
Social Media Presence as a Therapist
Building a professional online presence, creating educational content, and navigating visibility, confidentiality, and ethical considerations.
Professional Boundaries
Setting and maintaining healthy boundaries with clients, colleagues, supervisees, and professional communities, both online and offline.
Professionalism as a Therapist
Clinical accountability, communication, professional identity, ethical decision-making, and representing the counseling profession responsibly.
Gatekeeping as a Therapist
The importance of protecting our field through professional accountability, recognizing practices that compromise standards, addressing concerns responsibly, and upholding the integrity of the counseling profession.
The Strong Black Woman & Mental Health
Exploring the Strong Black Woman experience, the pressure to always appear resilient, barriers to seeking support, and ways therapists can create space for vulnerability, rest, and culturally responsive care.
Cultural Competency & Mental Health
Understanding how culture, identity, lived experiences, and systemic factors shape mental health and the therapeutic relationship, with practical considerations for culturally responsive clinical practice.
Building a Sustainable Career
Managing professional expectations, developing leadership skills, avoiding preventable business missteps, and growing with intention.
Let's bring the conversation to your audience
Available formats include conference presentations, professional workshops, panel discussions, graduate student events, and customized team trainings. We can discuss your audience, topic, location, format, and speaking fee through the request form below.
Continuing education credit is not automatically included; any CE credit offering must be confirmed separately in advance.