TTE 95: “God Made Therapists, Ya’ll” – How Shawn LaRe Helps Underserved Culture Groups in Therapy

Shawn LaRe found that in minority cultures such as the African American and Latino communities, people seek healing from God and/or their spirituality and not from personal services like therapy. But as Shawn LaRe says, “God made therapists ya’ll.”

Best Quote from the Interview

“I had my hand in a lot of different things, but I always found myself coming back to jobs that involved people.”

Best Marketing Tip

• Intelligently tailoring your outreach and networking to the obstacles your ideal client faces can dramatically expand your client list

Links & Resources Mentioned in This Episode

• LinkedIn
• Therapy for Black Girls
• What I Know for Sure, by Oprah
• 8 Unconventional Ways to Market Your Private Practice
• Shawn LaRe’s Website

Thanks to Shawn for joining me this week. Until next time!

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Perry Rosenbloom

Perry Rosenbloom is the Founder of Brighter Vision, the worldwide leader in custom therapist website design. His connection to therapy and therapists runs deep: His mother-in-law owns a private practice in Jacksonville, FL, his father-in-law is in recovery and just received his 30 year chip, his Uncle (who he never met) died at a very young age due to drug use, and the heroin epidemic has hit his hometown very hard. With so many connections to therapy and therapists, he is immensely proud to be able to help support them in their work and enable them to be successful business owners.

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