How to Protect Your License When Adding Coaching to Your Practice

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1. monitoring Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC

   You worked hard for your license—years of school, supervised hours, exams, and continuing education—all to earn those letters after your name. So, when the idea of adding coaching starts to feel exciting, one of the first things that comes up for most therapists is: " What if I mess this up? What if I risk everything I've built?" I hear this from therapists every single day. I don’t want you to let fear stand in the way of the business you deserve. After helping hundreds of therapists successfully add or transition into coaching (myself included), I can say with 100% certainty: There absolutely IS a legal and ethical pathway for therapists to expand into the coaching world.