Podcast, Episode 88-Profitable Without Burnout: Building a Practice That Supports You and Your Team with Brie Chrisman - Counseling & Therapy Services - The Juniper Center

In this episode of The Mental Health Business Mentor, we explore what it really takes to build a profitable practice without sacrificing your well-being or the health of your team. Our guest, Brie Chrisman, shares how practice owners can move away from hustle-driven growth and instead create systems that support both financial stability and clinician sustainability. We discuss the importance of thoughtful leadership, aligned business models, and intentional boundaries that protect against burnout. You’ll walk away with practical insights on how to grow your practice in a way that feels ethical, balanced, and truly supportive for everyone involved.

What You’ll Learn:

  • What “true profitability” looks like when it includes both financial health and clinician well-being.
  • Why burnout often becomes the hidden cost of growth—and how to avoid it.
  • How to structure your practice in a way that supports both you and your therapists.
  • The role of leadership, boundaries, and culture in creating a sustainable work environment.

Bio:

Brie Chrisman is the founder and CEO of Boss Co, an operations management company that works 100% virtually. With over 15 years of experience in the project management and operations fields, Brie has taken a different approach to making an impact on businesses. She has revolutionized the way businesses operate by introducing the solution for overwhelm for CEOs. Her commitment to a human-first approach has led her to serve CEOs in the mental health field.

Connect with Brie Chrisman:

https://heybossco.com/

https://www.instagram.com/hey_bossco/

https://www.facebook.com/heybossco

Dr. Margo Jacquot is the award-winning founder and Chief Care Officer of The Juniper Center, one of the largest woman-owned counseling and therapy practices in the Chicago area. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and LGBTQ-affirming therapy. Dr. Jacquot is also the host of the “Mental Health Business Mentor” podcast, where she shares insights on running a successful mental health practice.

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(Available 04/08/2026)

Link to YouTube video of Podcast: https://youtu.be/n980kwacKBo
One-on-One Business Consulting with Dr. Margo Jacquot: https://www.thejunipercenter.com/one-on-one-mental-health-business-consulting/

Connect with Dr. Margo Jacquot:

Website: thejunipercenter.com
Instagram: @thejunipercenter
Facebook: The Juniper Center

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