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In a world where a nail artist can out-earn a licensed therapist, behavioral health professionals have no choice but to get scrappy, color outside the lines, and start writing our own rules. The old path—graduate school, licensure, paneled with insurance, packed calendar of 1:1s—is broken. It’s time for a new blueprint. That’s where Off the Chair comes in. We’re not just talking about surviving the grind, we’re exploring radically different ways to thrive. From building passive income streams to launching scalable service lines, we dive into business models that break the mold. We cover how modern technology; AI, digital products, automation, and online communities—can even help clinicians step out of the therapy chair and into a more expansive, creative, and financially free version of practice. Off the Chair is the no-BS podcast for therapists and clinicians from all disciplines, trapped in a broken healthcare system, ready to break out of burnout, recl
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Signup to Generate a PitchIn a world where a nail artist can out-earn a licensed therapist, behavioral health professionals have no choice but to get scrappy, color outside the lines, and start writing our own rules. The old path, graduate school, licensure, paneled with insurance, packed calendar of 1:1s, is broken. It’s time for a new blueprint. That’s where Off the Chair comes in.
Off The Chair is hosted by Dr. Colleen Long. The show has published 21 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Clinician Holiday Reset Series Part I: Rest" (30 December 2025, 26 minutes), "The Clinician Holiday Reset Series Part I: Rest" (23 December 2025, 33 minutes), and "Redefining Success: A Therapist's Path to Peace with Sarah Olson" (16 December 2025, 95 minutes).
Off The Chair publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 21 episodes.
Booking probability for Off The Chair is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Off The Chair requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Off The Chair's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Off The Chair are Business & Management Consulting and Health & Wellness Services. Off The Chair has a business audience.
Dr. Colleen Long hosts Off The Chair, a business podcast with 21 episodes published.
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Off The Chair
<p>Burnout doesn’t always mean you need more rest. Sometimes it means your nervous system is asking for a different rhythm—or even a different container for your work.<br /><br />In this special three part holiday...
Off The Chair
<p>Burnout doesn’t always mean you need more rest. Sometimes it means your nervous system is asking for a different rhythm—or even a different container for your work. <br><br>In this special three part holiday series...
Episode #20
<p>Burned out, questioning everything, and wondering if you’re allowed to want something different from your work and your life? This episode is for therapists, group practice owners, and mental health leaders who have...
Episode #19
<p>Burned out, morally injured, and wondering if you’re the problem? Good news and bad news: it's not you, it's the system. This episode is for clinicians, group practice owners, and mental health leaders who feel...
Episode #18
<p>In this conversation, the hosts discuss the challenges of leadership in group practices, emphasizing the importance of trauma-informed leadership and building a culture of trust. Dr. Colleen Long introduces Poonam...
<p>WATCH THE FULL VIDEO EPISODE HERE!</p><p>When a thriving seven-figure practice implodes, it never happens all at once. It happens slowly, quietly, through the small paper cuts that no one warns you about. In this...
<p>WATCH THE FULL VIDEO EPISODE HERE!</p><p>This one is personal. In part one of our deepest dive yet, we begin the autopsy of a seven-figure practice that rose fast, broke even faster, and exposed what happens when the...
<p>WATCH THE FULL VIDEO EPISODE HERE!</p><p>What happens when you finally pause long enough to ask, “Is this really the life I built my practice for?”</p><p>In this conversation with Gordon Brewer, LMFT, founder of The...
Episode #14
<p>WATCH THE FULL VIDEO EPISODE HERE!</p><p>In this episode of Off the Chair, host Dr. Colleen Long sits down with Shalene Kite, LPC, DBT LBC, RYT, founder of DBT of South Jersey and Rebel Mente, to talk about how she...
Episode #13
<p>If you’ve ever caught yourself thinking, “There’s got to be a smarter way to run this practice,” this episode is for you. Dr. Colleen Long takes you behind the scenes of AI automation examples and tools that are...
<p>Therapists talk about everything except money, and that cost could be leaving you with money anxiety.</p><p>Too many therapists feel financially drained even while helping others heal. The truth is, avoiding your...
<p>What if leaving the char wasn’t the end of your career, but the beginning of your healing? If you’ve ever felt torn between ambition and exhaustion, this conversation is for you.</p><p>In this raw and unfiltered...
<p>Too many practice owners fall into the trap of treating their staff like family. </p><p>It feels caring, but it blurs boundaries and leads to therapist burnout and business chaos. We’ve been there, and we’re sharing...
<p>If you’ve ever whispered I don’t have time while drowning in back-to-back sessions, paperwork, and payroll, you’re not alone. The truth is, most clinicians stay stuck in therapist burnout and therapist fatigue...
<p>Feeling fried, curious about therapist retreats, or secretly dreaming of side hustles for therapists that will actually restore you? We get it - and we made this episode for clinicians who want rest and revenue...
<p>When it comes to running a therapist business, nothing derails growth faster than the wrong hire. In this episode, we get real about the delegation problems, the bad hires, and the lessons that cost us time, money...
<p>Freedom after selling your practice isn’t guaranteed - and scaling doesn’t have to break you. </p><p>In this episode, we unpack what happens when “I’ll feel free after the exit” meets real life. We explore why peace...
Episode #5
<p>Being a mom therapist means wearing more hats than most people can imagine - and switching between them in the blink of an eye. </p><p>In this raw and real episode, we talk candidly about balancing motherhood and...
<p>When the walls feel tighter than ever, that crossroads of deciding to scale, sell, or stay is real - and confusing. </p><p>In this episode, we unpack the deeply personal, strategic, and emotional decision every...
<p>Therapist burnout doesn’t start with big breakdowns - it starts with tiny betrayals of your time, your energy, and your vision. </p><p>In this episode, we get real about the emotional toll when you scale therapy...
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