In this episode, we speak with Dr. Ryan Duckworth, founder of Hope and Wholeness Psychology Center, about his journey in expanding a successful practice from twelve clients a week to thirty-seven clinicians across multiple locations.
We discuss the importance of a clear mission, integrating compassionate care with spiritual elements, and fostering a culturally diverse team. Ryan highlights the value of branding in attracting clients and clinicians, along with the unique psychological testing services that improve treatment. He shares his vision for meaningful community impact and balancing professional growth with personal well-being.

Transform Your Group Practice

Actionable insights for practice owners and clinicians who want to lead, grow, or exit with purpose. This is the podcast shaping a stronger mental health system — one practice at a time.

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About the Host

Dan King is a lawyer turned private equity founder with a passion for fixing burnout in mental health. With a background in M&A, Shark Tank deals, and psychology, he now leads Fireside Strategic — investing in group practices that put people first.

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