Considerations For Launching a Group Practice in Psychology - Dr. Allison Otto and Dr. Lyz DeBoer

Considerations For Launching a Group Practice in Psychology - Dr. Allison Otto and Dr. Lyz DeBoer

In this episode, licensed psychologists Dr. Allison Otto and Dr. Lyz DeBoer discuss considerations when launching a group practice. Dr. Otto is a co-owner, with her husband, of Otto Psychological Associates. She shares helpful strategies from her own experience in transitioning from a solo to group practice. Conducted in an interview style, Dr. Otto outlines considerations regarding planning, organizing, startup costs, staffing, administrative support, allocation of resources, and optimizing performance and flow. She emphasizes the power of seeking consultation, mentoring, and support from other professionals in the field and identifies tips for enlisting necessary resources. Dr. Otto and Dr. Lyz discuss potential challenges and also provide proactive tips for achieving success in line with your goals!

Dr. Max Shmidheiser and PPA's Ethics Committee

Join our host Dr. David Zehrung as he chats with Dr. Max Shmidheiser, chair of PPA's Ethics Committee. Hear about what the committee does, common ethical dilemmas, and some additional resources available when you run into your own ethical dilemmas.

Meet 2021-2022 PPA President, Dr. Brad Norford

Dr. David Zehrung chats with current PPA president Dr. Brad Norford about PPA, his presidential platform, and PPA2022, PPA's Annual Convention.

Dr. Jarrod Spencer and sport psychology

Dr. Bernard Seif interviews Dr. Jarrod Spencer, a sport psychologist and public speaker. Dr. Spencer talks about the his work in tying psychology into working with athletes and to help people who exercise.

Meeting Dr. Dea Silbertrust

Dr. David Zehrung takes a chance to chat with current PPA president Dr. Dea Silbertrust