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Jul 2023
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Passion Meets Purpose: Expert Insights o...

Kelley Stevens, LMFT
About this episode

Want to amplify your impact? Join host Kelley Stevens as she sits down with Jenna Overbaugh, a therapist who has become a beacon of resilience, helping to shatter stigmas surrounding OCD and anxiety. Throughout the episode, we explore the power of multiple revenue streams, social media, and course-building platforms while embracing your purpose of making a lasting impact in the mental health world. With an unwavering passion for inspiring and empowering others, Jenna’s story will leave you eager to take on your next challenge with confidence.

Guest Bio:

Jenna Overbaugh is a licensed professional counselor based in Wisconsin and has been working with people who have OCD and anxiety since 2008. Previously, she worked at world renowned facilities including Johns Hopkins Hospital and Rogers Memorial Hospital, where she treated some of the most debilitating cases of OCD and anxiety in the world. She has contributed to several peer reviewed literature articles as well as spoken at national conferences on OCD, anxiety, hoarding, and related issues. She’s also a mom to a 5 year old and has lived experience with postpartum OCD, anxiety, and depression.

www.jennaoverbaughlpc.com

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jenna.overbaugh on Instagram

In this Episode:

  • Allowing yourself to have career aspirations outside of therapy
  • Normalizing postpartum anxiety and intrusive thoughts
  • Using multiple revenue streams to grow your business
  • Navigating various website and course-building platforms
  • Misconceptions about OCD and barriers to therapy
  • Utilizing social media to gain clients and grow your business

Highlights:

(1:03) - Jenna’s introduction

(11:11) - Misconceptions about OCD and how Jenna’s resources increase accessibility to help for those suffering from OCD

(17:06) - How Jenna’s personal struggles drove her to reach more clients via social media

(21:20) - Jenna’s transformation from Instagram newbie to now having over 44,000 followers

(28:02) - Jenna’s decision to make her business her full-time job; and her various revenue streams

(35:10) - Navigating the plethora of different platform options to build your website and host courses

(49:13) - Jenna’s goals and aspirations for the future of her business

(58:06) - Kelley answers listener Samantha’s question about automating initial client phone calls

References:

Johns Hopkins Hospital → https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/the_johns_hopkins_hospital/

Rogers Memorial Hospital → https://rogersbh.org/

Digital Course Hive → https://digitalcoursehive.com

Kajabi → https://kajabi.com/

Social Bungalow → thesocialbungalow.com

Live Launch Academy → https://thesocialbungalow.com/live-launch-academy

Thrivecart → https://thrivecart.com/

Showit → https://showit.com/

ConvertKit → https://convertkit.com/

Get 2 months FREE with Simple Practice → https://partners.simplepractice.com/tppp

Ask Kelley Anything → (805) 243-8241

This podcast is produced and managed by Jenga Creative → jengacreative.com

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