Episode #576: What To Do When Work Is Taking Over

Are you working too hard? Not because of money struggles or high-needs clients, but because you find it hard to allow yourself a break? You are certainly not alone, and Allison shares some tips in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, also available to stream on our Youtube channel!

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Episode #575: Practice Needs Flexibility

Abundance Community member Kailani, a new clinician, expresses her struggles with managing her business and personal life, especially with her partner's frequent travel. She shares that she finds it challenging to communicate schedule changes to clients and manage home responsibilities while working. Together, Allison & Kailani brainstorm and discuss the option of offering every-other-week schedules to accommodate clients who might need her services during her partner's absences. Allison and K…

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Episode #537: Creativity Is The Key, feat. Megan Walsh

Megan Walsh joins Allison in today's episode to discuss the issue of therapists feeling creatively disconnected and share strategies for therapists wanting to reconnect with their creativity. Together, they explore how therapists often lose their creative connection due to overthinking, comparison, and a lack of alignment with their unique selves. In this episode, Megan suggests different activities a therapist can do to evoke joy and thus gain some clarity about both personal and professional…

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Episode #475: Working On Overworking, feat. Ann Robinson

Guest Ann Robinson, LCSW joins Allison in today's episode to discuss how work/life balance has become weaponized, how to get your needs met without hustling, plus how to push through the discomfort of downtime.

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Episode #362: Are Therapists Only Allowed to Have 'Low Visibility' Hobbies?

Hobbies are so important to have in order to maintain work/life balance & prevent burnout. However, sometimes our hobbies as therapists result in us bumping into clients outside of session. In this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast, Allison examines whether it is neccessary to have 'low visibility' hobbies only..

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Episode #360: Can I Take a Social Media Detox?

Is social media one of your marketing strategies but you find yourself needing a break from it? Allison shares whether it is ok to take a little detox every few months in this week's Ask Allison episode of the podcast.

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Episode #358: How Can I Shut Off My Work When Not Working?

Do you find yourself thinking about work 24/7? In this week's Ask Allison episode, Allison shares her advice on how to better maintain work/life balance.

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Episode #339: Finding Time & Being Seen with Carmen

In today's episode, Abundance Community member Carmen joins Allison to chat about balancing motherhood & growing a practice, outsourcing and setting clear intentions with your time, & shifting your mindset when feeling inferior. 

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Episode #313: Work/Life Balance with Anush Hansen

In today's episode, Allison talks with Anush Hansen, MA, MS, LPC, CCC, about getting clear on what aspects of your work &/or life aren’t working for you.

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About Anush Hansen, MA, MS, LPC, CCC

Anush Hansen is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Maine, a Certified
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How to Walk Away from Your To-Do List

Sometimes we think that being busy is a badge of honor - that being busy makes us look successful when we don't always feel like we are. That the more stressed we are, the more valid we are because hey, we're working hard, right? But it's easy to forget that work is cyclical and that your last note for the week isn't your last note ever, and that our to-do list doesn't have to loom large in our minds. 

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