In this episode, Doc Danny tackles an often-overlooked challenge in running a business—the impact of stress and anxiety on mental health. Starting and growing a clinic comes with financial insecurity, long hours, and constant uncertainty, which can take a toll on both personal and professional well-being. He shares insights on how to navigate the emotional ups and downs of entrepreneurship while maintaining strong relationships and avoiding burnout.
Key Takeaways: ✔ The emotional toll of running a business and how financial uncertainty affects mental health
✔ Why balancing clinical and business skills can be overwhelming—and how to manage it
✔ The challenges of task-switching between clinician, business owner, and leader
✔ How business stress can spill into personal life and impact relationships
✔ The importance of having a mentor to provide clarity and reduce anxiety
✔ Why business mentorship is crucial for long-term success and peace of mind
✔ How defining your business goals (lifestyle, scalable, or sellable) can bring clarity and reduce stress
✔ The role of therapy or a support group in managing stress effectively
Resources Mentioned: 🔹 Visit PhysicalTherapyBiz.com to learn more about scaling your practice and getting business mentorship.
🔹 Join our PT Biz Mastermind—A business mentorship group helping PTs start and scale successful cash-based practices.
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🔹 Join our free PT Entrepreneur Facebook Group: facebook.com/groups/ptentrepreneur