Intentional Therapist: Putting You In Your Schedule | Redefining Self-Care for Female Mental Health Therapists
Putting You In Your Schedule - Launching soon!!
Self-care shouldn’t be another task on your to-do list! Hosted by Dr. Karen Dyck and Dr. Melissa Tiessen, clinical psychologists, founders of Intentional Therapist, and self-care advocates, this podcast is for female mental health therapists who are ready to redefine self-care.
Join us as we explore practical strategies grounded in our 4 C’s model – Connection, Compassion, Courage, and Creativity – to help you create more space for yourself while continuing to support your clients. Tune in for bite-sized episodes filled with relatable and insightful new perspectives, actionable ‘self-care experiments’, and the encouragement and permission you need to put more of you back in your schedule.
To learn more about Intentional Therapist and our 4 C’s model of self-care, visit us at: www.intentionaltherapist.ca
[Please note: This podcast was previously called Thrivival 101, and you can continue to find our original interview episodes in this podcast feed.]
Intentional Therapist: Putting You In Your Schedule | Redefining Self-Care for Female Mental Health Therapists
How Copywriting Fits into Self-Care: A Conversation with Arianna Smith
Copywriting and self-care? In this episode Arianna Smith, licensed professional counselor (LPC) and copywriting coach for therapists explains exactly what copywriting involves, its appeal to her personally, and how it relates to self-care for therapists in both public and private practice settings. Arianna also shares how the pandemic contributed to her own burnout and the steps she took to plan her 2-month sabbatical. She offers some suggestions for therapists who are interested in attracting more of their ideal clients or are looking for ways to infuse more creativity into their work. We end this episode with all 3 of us sharing some of our best “non-conventional” self-care practices.
Highlights:
- What led Arianna to include copywriting services in her practice
- How the right “copy” can help us attract our ideal clients
- How copywriting is relevant for therapists working in both public and private settings
- Some initial steps therapists can take to infuse some creativity into their practices or to start attracting more of their ideal clients
- The steps Arianna took to set up her sabbatical
- Arianna’s favorite “non-conventional” self-care practice (and some of ours!)
Therapist by day, copywriter by night, Arianna Smith, LPC (she/her) helps therapists write words that sound like them and attract their ideal clients. Her mission is to help therapists shatter their creative blocks and write words brimming with punch + personality.
Connect with Arianna:
www.thecopycove.com
arianna@thecopycove.com
www.facebook.com/thecopycove
Download Arianna's free guide “Banish Bad Copy: 5 Copywriting Hacks for Private Practice Success!” for a no-nonsense approach to uplevel your copy.
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intentional@intentionaltherapist.ca
https://www.linkedin.com/in/drmelissatiessen/
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Disclaimer: Thrivival 101 is a podcast that seeks to be educational in purpose and is not to be used as clinical advice. Please connect with a therapist one-on-one for personalized support.