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Episode 218 Up Close and Personal with Chris Swenson
Startup Nation, Meet:
Chris Swenson
Chris Swenson, LMFT is the author of the recently published book, "Private Practice Warrior." He is the Owner/Founder/solo-operator of Rhino Wellness Center which is Chris' successful full time solo practice in rural Colorado.
Chris is a true Private Practice Warrior who believes that therapists in private practice are in the best position to truly make a difference in the mental health concerns of our world. Fun Fact: Snakes really freak Chris out!
Show Notes:
Chris's nickname growing up.
His difficulty growing up and his defeatist mentality.
A pivotal moment when he knew he had to turn things around.
His influencers.
People who studied to develop his purpose, philosophy and rhino principles.
Resources & Giveaways
Check out our earlier podcast with Chris on Private Practice Warrior: Master The Inner Game
Guest's Contact Info:
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Meet Your Co-Hosts:
What’s up #StartupNation!?! We’re so excited you’re here. In case you’re new to our community, I’m Dr. Kate Campbell, LMFT (on the right) and my business partner aka “BP” Katie Lemieux, LMFT is on the left.
We both built our thriving, 6-figure full-fee private practices from the ground up and love inspiring ambitious mental health professionals across the globe to brand themselves and grow their dream private practice!
We have a blast co-hosting the podcast! We look forward to inspiring you from startup to mastery!