Jan 15 2025 60 mins 2
Starting a private practice is hard. Doing it alone? Even harder. That’s why Laura Spiller, PhD, founder of Practice Age Therapist Collective, created a shared workspace that supports therapists in their entrepreneurial journeys. Laura shares her story of launching a coworking space designed specifically for mental health professionals, the lessons she’s learned, and the community she’s building in Houston.
In this episode, we talk about:
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How Laura’s experience as a relationship therapist led her to entrepreneurship.
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Why shared workspace is the future for therapists balancing in-person and virtual practices.
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The unique needs of therapists and how Laura designed her space to meet them.
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Building an online community alongside a physical space for deeper connections and support.
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Lessons learned from navigating leasing, marketing, and launching a hyperlocal niche space.
Laura’s story will inspire you to think creatively about building community and sustainable business models.
Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
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Everything Coworking Featured Resources:
Masterclass: 3 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets to Opening a Coworking Space