Private Practice Success Stories

She Didn't Hate Her Job BUT She Left to Start a Private Practice Anyway with Heather Danielkiewicz

She Needed Mondays and Fridays Off — So She Built a Practice That Gave Her Both with Megan Jimeno

From Ready to Sell to Thriving Again: Building a Practice Through Injury with Karissa Gussmann

From Travel Therapy to Two-and-a-Half Days a Week: How Carly Built a Practice Around Her Life with Carly Kloack

From Burnout to Partnership: How Two SLPs Built an Adult Private Practice After Leaving the Hospital System with Jane Hohman and Josie Friedman

From House-to-House to Three Locations (Working Just Three Days a Week) with Heidi Miller

The Insurance Nightmare That Built a $2 Million Practice with Rebecca Ingram Rowe and Sarah Morris

You Don't Have to Quit to Start: An SLP's Part-Time Path to Private Practice with Anaya Ruiz

It's Not Too Late: How a Veteran SLP Finally Started the Practice She'd Been Dreaming About with Angela Ruiz

Start Small, Grow Smart: How a Maternity Leave Side Project Became a Multi-Provider Therapy Hub with Jacklin Bloodgood

Mom First, SLP Second: Designing a Private Practice Schedule That Actually Works with Jennifer Travis

Start Before You're Ready: Building a Home-Based Speech Therapy Practice Around Your Family with Alyse Dillon

From Burned Out to Lit Up: How One OT Built a Practice That Actually Fits with Tanya Glass

Pivots, Presentations & Pediatrics: How Vanessa Alcala Evolved Her Wellness-Focused Private Practice

From School SLP to Private Practice Owner: Building a Multi-State Speech Therapy Business with Sarah Gober

From Imposter Syndrome to Clinic Owner: The 12-Month Shift That Changed Everything for Rose Herring

How Starting a Private Practice Helped Sarah Wilson Get Her Spark Back

Designing Your Dream Schedule: Balancing a School Contract and Private Clients with Sheila Cina

No Connections, No Problem: How Maureen Built a CAS Practice from Scratch in Nashville

Building a Thriving Autism Practice While Raising Two Young Kids with Emily Vernon

Why Your Busiest Time Might Be the Best Time to Start a Practice with Start Your Private Practice Mentor, Amanda Modrowski

The Slow Salary Ladder (And the Faster Path Nobody Told You About) with Jena Castro-Casbon

3 Lies School Clinicians Believe About Private Practice (That Keep Them Stuck) with Jena Castro-Casbon

From Contractor to Confident Owner: Designing a Practice on Your Terms with Rebecca Wellons

The "Someday" Trap: How to Stop Dreaming and Finally Start Your Practice with Kara Nelson

Growing a Hybrid SLP Practice: Offering 1:1 Therapy and IEP Advocacy for Maximum Impact with Colleen Ashford

How Having an Autistic Sibling Inspired a Neurodiversity Affirming Private Practice with Grace Hedgecock

From Overwhelmed Owner to Strategic CEO: Growing a Successful Therapy Practice with Christina Galeano

A Practice That Serves You Too: Building a Business With Boundaries With Denise Smith

Burnout to Breakthrough: How Private Practice Gave Her Joy, Autonomy, and Impact with San Juanita Reed

The Behind-the-Scenes of a Thriving Pediatric Practice Run by Husband and Wife Team with Morgan and Connor Randel

You Don’t Have to Build a Big Practice — You Just Have to Begin with Jena Castro-Casbon

The Real State of Private Practice As We Head into 2026 (And What It Means for You) with Jena Castro-Casbon

Teletherapy Success Stories: Lessons from a Fully Virtual Practice with Christina Burnham

Turning a Passion for Singing Into a Career as a Voice Specialist with a Thriving Lifestyle Private Practice with Rachel Goldenberg

How This SLP Built a Practice That Let Her Travel to Australia for a Month (while her practice runs without her!) with Britt Meropoulis

Building a Small Town Practice to Help Both Her Community AND Her Own Family with Alaina Verkinnes

Blending Music, Theater, and Speech Therapy with Christina Noon

No Connections, No Problem: Launching a Private Practice in a Brand-New Community with Courtney Welch

From Traditional Jobs to Private Practice: A Panel Discussion on How the Start Your Private Practice Program Transformed the Careers of Kaitlyn Palermo, Megan Bartley, and Tiffany Skaggs

From Business Major to Speech Therapist: How One SLP Built Her Dream Practice Early in Her Career with Abigail Meza

Navigating the Journey to Private Practice Success: Insights from Start Your Private Practice Alums with Marissa Joy and Roshni Patel

How Motherhood and Myofunctional Therapy Sparked a Whole New Career Path with Elyse Scheeler

Private Clients AND a School Contract with Eliana Provenzano-Lewis

From Overwhelmed to Empowered: Starting Niche Private Practice with Adults with Jackie Larsen-Robinson

From Burnout to Balance: How Private Practice Changes Everything

Letting Go Of Overwork: How a Sensory-Focused OT Designed a Private Practice to Escape Burnout with Bailey McBride

The Truth About Starting a Private Practice: 5 Myths Keeping You Stuck

Leaving the SNF Life Behind: Finding Purpose Again in Private Practice with Meghan Powers

Betting On Yourself with Daj Mitchell