Building Blocks of a Profitable Retreat: How to Design the Perfect Experience [Ep 65]

Are you a therapist looking to diversify your income and create unforgettable experiences for your clients? You are in the right place! In last week's episode, I started talking about why you should consider leading a retreat, and today I'm going to dive into the building blocks of a profitable retreat.We'll explore how to define the purpose of your retreat, ensuring it addresses a specific problem your clients face, and how this clarity can shape every decision you make - from accommodations to activities. You'll learn why less is often more when it comes to scheduling, and how to create a cohesive, intentional experience that leaves participants feeling deeply satisfied and eager for more.I'll give you practical tips on crafting a curriculum that fosters profound takeaways and meaningful connections, as well as advice on managing all the logistics without losing your sanity. Are you ready to design an unforgettable retreat for your clients? Tune in now and learn how to lead a profitable multi-day retreat!Topics covered in this episode: The breakdown of the building blocks of a profitable retreat.The importance of having a clear purpose for the retreat that solves a specific problemWhy you shouldn’t overload the schedule with too many activities.The surprising benefits of incorporating free time for participants.Being adaptable and generous when things don't go as planned.The benefits of having an assistant when leading a retreat.Connect with Felicia:Get my freebie & join the email list: The Magic SheetsInstagram: @the_bad_therapistWebsite: www.thebadtherapist.coachJoin the Facebook group: Healing MoneyResources from this episode:Interest list for my next retreat: www.thebadtherapist.coach/retreatsRelated episodes:Episode 64: Replace One Month of Private Practice Income by Leading One High-Ticket Retreat Per YearEpisode 58: Marketing for Therapists: How to Connect with Clients by Addressing Their ProblemsQuote:"The most important element of your retreat and really anything that you create in your business is its purpose." - Felicia

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Are you a private practice therapist tired of ‘good therapist conditioning’ b******t, who wants to make more money and enjoy being a therapist again? Welcome to The Bad Therapist Show! This podcast is the go-to resource for current and aspiring private practice therapists who want to attract more clients, increase their revenue and scale their practice - all without burning out or hustling 24/7. Join your host, Felicia Keller Boyle, aka The Bad Therapist®, a six-figure private practice owner turned business coach as she challenges the status quo and helps therapists in private practice earn more money, increase their impact, and expand beyond the one-to-one practice model. Using Felicia’s proven Liberated Business™ method, therapists at all stages of business have been able to grow their income while becoming even better therapists and she’s on a mission to help you do the same! Tune in each week for answers to questions such as: 👉🏽 How can I grow my private practice? 👉🏽 How can I attract more clients to my private practice? 👉🏽 How do I market myself as a private practice therapist? 👉🏽 What are the best marketing strategies for therapists? 👉🏽 How can I optimise my website to attract more clients? 👉🏽 How to create a scalable offer as a private practice therapist? 👉🏽 How can I raise my rates in private practice? 👉🏽 Do therapists need to network to grow their practice? Subscribe and follow the show wherever you listen to podcasts and start growing a practice custom-made for you so you can live the life you truly desire. Because bad therapists make the best therapists.