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Are you a therapist navigating burnout, considering private practice, or wanting to expand into speaking and workshops? In this inspiring episode, Dr. TK interviews Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Tanisha Fulcher about her journey from working in high-risk mental health settings to launching her private practice and trauma-focused workshops.
Tanisha C. Fulcher is a licensed marriage & family therapist and owner of Beyond the Basics Family Counseling, Inc. in San Diego, CA. With over 12 years in the mental health field, she specializes in restoration, connectedness, and culturally informed care. Her practice offers therapy, training, and consulting to individuals, couples, families, public agencies, and non-profits. Tanisha holds a BS in Biochemistry from Spelman College and an MS in Marriage & Family Therapy from Northwestern University.
She is also a DTA Alumni - We love our community!
0:00 Intro – Creating time freedom & mental health awareness
1:24 Meet Tanisha – Background, credentials & location
2:39 What made you enter the mental health field?
3:44 Transition from science to psychology
6:59 Training experiences & job history
8:44 High-risk settings vs private practice
12:57 Why Tanisha started in someone else’s practice
16:03 Three levels of care for clinicians
19:18 Shifting from employee to entrepreneur mindset
24:01 Using private podcast coaching for growth
27:07 Private practice & speaking opportunities
31:15 Reframing online marketing as a business card
34:52 Tanisha’s trauma workshops & EMDR focus
39:59 Advice for early-career therapists
43:21 Staying motivated while juggling multiple roles
45:03 Where to find Tanisha online
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In this raw and powerful episode, Dr. TK sits down with Lamone Downey Leonard, LICSW, a Boston-based therapist, speaker, and group practice owner, to unpack what it really takes to transition from long-term employment to entrepreneurship — and how to build a business that honors your purpose and your peace.
LaMone Downey Leonard, LICSW, is a therapist, clinical supervisor, and consultant with 20+ years of experience supporting BIPOC adults through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and reproductive trauma. She is the Founder and Clinical Director of Rising Hope Counseling and Wellness, a private practice rooted in culturally affirming, holistic care.
LaMone’s background spans schools, shelters, and community settings. As a mentor to future clinicians and a consultant for organizations, she promotes trauma-informed, equity-centered care. Her integrative style blends talk therapy with mindfulness, movement, and creative expression. She’s also a Registered Yoga Teacher and dance instructor who brings joy into healing.
📲 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/risinghopecw
0:00 Intro & importance of mentorship
0:59 Meet Lamone – 20+ years as a social worker
1:46 First stream of income in private practice
3:02 Taking the leap from school system
5:13 Overcoming the overwhelm mindset
8:06 The power of accountability partners
11:57 Streams of income Lamone has built
14:36 Scaling with ease & trying digital offers
19:05 Clinical supervision vs group practice
21:33 How Lamone balances both roles
27:35 Mentorship style & structure for interns
30:08 Mentorship in money, mindset & marketing
33:51 Yellow brick road mindset & next steps
36:11 Starting small & celebrating every win
41:02 Permission to slow down & rest
44:34 Entrepreneurship seasons & taking breaks
46:39 Where to find Lamone online
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Learn how I launched my first digital product, built a thriving membership, and made thousands without working more hours. If you're a therapist, social worker, or service provider ready to expand beyond 1:1 work, this live is for you.
Ready to build your first digital product with ease? Grab the Expansion Bundle today!
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Being humble is great—until it holds you back. In this video, I’m calling out therapists, social workers, and entrepreneurs who are doing amazing things but staying silent about their wins. It’s time to get after your results.
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Let’s talk about the real reason people hesitate to invest in coaching. Whether you’re a therapist, service provider, or entrepreneur—this mindset shift will change everything.
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Working more hours won’t make you rich—it’ll make you exhausted. In this episode, learn how to ditch the overworked therapist mindset, focus on high-income tasks, and create multiple revenue streams that help you scale with ease.
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Service Providers who charge low rates aren’t just hurting their income—they’re limiting their impact. In this episode, I’ll show you how to shift into a wealth mindset, confidently raise your prices, and attract high-paying clients who value your expertise.
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If you’ve ever launched a program, struggled to fill your private practice, or felt stuck in scaling your business, you might be looking at the problem all wrong. In this episode, I break down a surprising mindset shift that could be keeping therapists from making real progress. I also share how one of my clients unlocked success in her digital product launch simply by changing how she engaged with her coaching program. If you're holding back from asking for help or fully using your resources, this episode is for you!
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We’ve seen it before—recession, inflation, policy shifts. Your private practice is not immune. If you’re not asking the right questions NOW, you might find yourself in a season of struggle instead of a season of abundance.
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