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The Traveling Therapist Podcast

Hi, I"m Kym Tolson, and I"m the traveling therapist. It"s my passion to teach therapists how to navigate online private practices and multiple income streams so they can travel the world. I"m a digital nomad. With a virtual insurance based private therapy practice and a multi six figure coaching business. I"m obsessed with entrepreneurship and developing tools that can help therapists live an adventurous lifestyle. In this podcast, I will discuss my journey as a digital nomad. I"ll chat with other

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212. Using Humor in Therapy to Build Rapport and...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/04/08

Most therapists crack a joke in session at some point, but very few have actually studied the clinical art of using humor in therapy. If you've ever wondered whether that offhand comment landed the right way, or held back because it felt too risky, this episode is going to change how you think about it. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Glenn Maloney, psychotherapist and author of Finding the Humor in Psychotherapy: A Primer on the Clinical Art of Joking with...

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36:56

211. Wild Nesting and Belonging as a Traveling...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/04/01

If you've ever moved abroad and felt that low-level unease that's hard to name, this episode is going to resonate. Kym sits down with Sarah Grosso to explore what it actually feels like to arrive somewhere new and the small, practical ways wild nesting can help you start to feel at home there. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, Sarah brings a completely unique lens to this conversation. She's an anthropologist turned therapist who has lived and worked across multiple countrie...

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28:33

210. Giving Yourself Permission to Rest and Travel as...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/03/25

Most of us think the hardest part of traveling more is figuring out the logistics. But for a lot of therapists, giving yourself permission to rest and travel is actually the bigger obstacle. We keep working through quiet Saturday mornings, tell ourselves the trip can wait, and before we know it, years have passed. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Allison Rimland, EFT therapist, group practice owner, and founder of Points of Connection Travel, to talk about w...

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36:12

209. How to Build a Private Practice That Runs...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/03/18

If you’ve ever wondered how to build a private practice that runs without you, this episode is going to hit home in a big way. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Jamey Schrier about what it really takes to stop being stuck in your business and start creating true freedom. We talk about burnout, the limits of the one-to-one model, and how to actually build a business that supports your life instead of taking it over. In This Episode, We Explore… The moment Jamey re...

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35:50

208. Moving My Therapy Business and Family to Spain...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/03/11

What would it take to move your therapy business and your entire family to another country? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Tiffany Castellanos about how she relocated her therapy business from the US to Madrid, Spain, while moving her husband and teenage son abroad. Tiffany shares how she spent two years planning the move, transitioned her in-person therapy practice to virtual sessions, and created a niche working with dentists and expats. We also talk about t...

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24:18

207. Creating Intensive Therapy Retreats That Prevent...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/03/04

What if the thing that actually prevented burnout wasn’t seeing fewer clients, but completely reimagining how you work? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Charity O'Reilly to talk about how she built her practice around intensive therapy retreats and why that model changed everything for her. Charity shares how she went from running a high-stress nonprofit department to hosting five-day trauma intensives in a beautiful cottage in Pennsylvania, where clients fl...

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30:35

206. Why Therapists Need Multiple Income Streams with...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/02/25

Do you have a full caseload and still feel financially stressed? In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Nicole Liloia about why multiple income streams are becoming essential for therapists who want real financial security and flexibility. We talk about the myth that a full schedule automatically means stability, and why relying only on one-to-one sessions can actually create more anxiety over time. Nicole shares her journey from working in a toxic workplace to buildi...

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27:53

205. How EMDR Intensives Transform Therapy with...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/02/18

Are you feeling burned out by the traditional weekly therapy model? EMDR intensives might be the solution you didn’t know you were looking for. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Carolyn Solo about how EMDR intensives completely transformed her practice, her income, and her quality of life. What started as a personal crisis and professional burnout turned into a powerful, flexible therapy model that delivers faster results for clients and more freedom for therapis...

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32:55

204. Getting Licensed in Canada as a Therapist with...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/02/11

This is one of those topics that comes up constantly in The Traveling Therapist Facebook group, especially for clinicians who feel pulled beyond the borders of the US. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Sienna Forest to talk about what getting licensed in Canada as a therapist actually looks like in real life. Sienna is a US-based therapist who’s been living a nomadic lifestyle between the US and British Columbia, and she’s currently navigating licensure, visa...

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28:23

203. Becoming a Location Independent Therapist with...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/02/04

Sometimes it takes stepping far outside your normal routine to realize what you actually want your life to look like. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with returning guest Tara Wells to talk about how a trip through Asia completely shifted her perspective on work, travel, and possibility. As we talk, Tara shares how her experiences in India, Vietnam, and Thailand reshaped her vision of becoming a location independent therapist, and why Bangkok unexpectedly tied M...

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38:30

202. How Therapists Can Create Passive Income Through...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/01/28

If you’ve ever felt burned out seeing client after client and wondered how passive income could fit into your therapy career, this episode is for you. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Justin Montgomery to talk about how therapists and other healthcare professionals can step beyond the one-to-one model and build passive income through continuing education courses. Justin shares his journey from burnout as a nurse practitioner to building multiple businesses, ...

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43:55

201. Life as a Traveling Therapist with Chronic...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/01/21

Chronic Illness can completely change how you work, travel, and live, especially when your career depends on showing up for others. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Sally Riggs to talk about what it really looks like to build a traveling therapist lifestyle while living with chronic illness and long COVID. We talk honestly about burnout, restructuring your business, creating flexibility through telehealth, and how Sally built a travel advising side hustl...

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32:05

200. Social Media Marketing Made Easier with Jenna...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/01/14

Social media marketing can feel overwhelming, especially for therapists who were taught not to self-promote. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with social media expert Jenna Harding to talk about why social media marketing does not have to be perfect, polished, or complicated to actually work. We dig into why authenticity matters more than ever, how imperfect content can outperform polished posts, and how therapists can use social media marketing to get in front o...

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27:51

199. Google Ads for Therapists: What Actually Works...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2026/01/07

If marketing your practice feels overwhelming or like you’re just throwing money at things that don’t work, Google Ads might be something you’ve considered but never fully understood. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Google Ads specialist John Sanders to talk through what Google Ads actually are, why so many therapists lose money trying to manage them on their own, and what really makes them effective for therapy practices. We dig into common mistakes therap...

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36:13

198. Turning Wanderlust into a Travel Blog Business...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2025/12/31

If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s actually possible to make money doing something you love, this conversation will really open your eyes. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Isabel Leong to talk about how a deep love for travel slowly turned into a full-time career. Isabel shares the real behind-the-scenes of building her blog over more than a decade, what it took to turn it into a sustainable travel blog business, and why SEO has been the long-game strategy...

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46:18

197. Why Productivity Starts With Planning with Demir...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2025/12/24

Productivity is one of those words that can feel exhausting, especially if you’re a therapist juggling sessions, admin, and maybe even travel or changing time zones. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Demir Bentley to talk about why productivity actually starts with planning, and why skipping this step is one of the biggest reasons therapists burn out. We talk specifically about what this looks like for traveling therapists and location-flexible clinicians who...

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36:34

196. Honoring Your Energy and Building Success...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2025/12/17

Human design can completely change how you understand yourself, your energy, and the way you build your business. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Mel McSherry to talk about what it really means to honor your energy, trust yourself, and build success that actually feels sustainable. Mel shares their non-linear journey from fitness and network marketing to business coaching, and how discovering human design helped them reconnect with who they truly are and ho...

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25:49

195. The Five-Step Scaling Method for Therapists with...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2025/12/10

If you’ve been craving more freedom in your business, this episode is going to land in such a helpful way. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Nicole McCance about how she built and sold her group practice and now teaches therapists her five-step scaling method to create more space, ease, and possibility in their practices. She walks through the exact systems, hiring decisions, and marketing strategies that helped her grow to multiple seven figures. We also break d...

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30:33

194. Supporting Future Clinicians Through Online...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2025/12/03

Online tutoring has become such a lifeline for therapists trying to navigate the pressure of licensure exams, especially when traditional studying just isn’t enough. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with Dr. Pam Turner about her journey from clinician and professor to running a thriving online tutoring company that helps therapists pass exams like the LCSW, LMFT, NCE, CPCE, and more. She shares how she built a program that meets therapists exactly where they are, esp...

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27:50

193. Your Guide to Staying Healthy While Traveling...

The Traveling Therapist Podcast ·

2025/11/26

Staying healthy while traveling can feel almost impossible when you're constantly hopping between countries, Airbnbs, or time zones. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I chat with certified health and wellness coach Tess Cheng about how she helps people create sustainable routines no matter where they land. Tess brings over 13 years of experience as a health and wellness coach, a background in Clinical Nutrition from NYU, and a life spent living on multiple continents and tra...

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