172. Secrets to a Thriving Faith-Based Private Practice with Whitney Owens

Ever wonder how to build a thriving faith-based private practice that lets you travel, lead, and grow without burning out? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Whitney Owens, group practice owner and founder of Wise Practice Consulting. Whitney shares how she integrates travel into her consulting work, hosts in-person summits, and helps other faith-based practice owners scale sustainably.

We dive into her all-private-pay group practice model, how she trains staff to convert inquiries into clients, and why your intake process might be losing you money. She also opens up about therapist mindset blocks around money and how she overcame them to create a business that aligns with her faith, family, and mission.

In This Episode, We Explore…

• How Whitney blends travel with faith-based consulting
• What really happens at the Wise Practice Summit
• Systems for converting private pay clients effectively
• Training staff to talk about insurance and build trust
• Creating sustainable income through consulting and membership models

Connect with Whitney:
Website - https://www.wisepracticeconsulting.com/
Wise Practice Podcast - https://www.wisepracticeconsulting.com/wise-practice-podcast
Wise Practice Summit - https://www.wisepracticeconsulting.com/summit-2025

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