Boutique Practices - Make Money as a Concierge Chiropractor or Physical Therapist

Boutique Practices - Make Money as a Concierge Chiropractor or Physical Therapist

Welcome to Boutique Practices, the ultimate podcast for chiropractors and physical therapists who are ready to break free from the grind! YOUR GUIDE TO A THRIVING PRACTICE! Tired of the endless hustle, patient overload, and slim margins? Dr. Alex Pankoke, aka Dr. Mama Bird, chiropractor, entrepreneur, and busy mama, is here to guide you. This podcast is your ticket to a fulfilling, profitable practice without the burnout. You’ll learn how to: - Transform your practice into a low-volume, high-touch boutique clinic. - Reclaim your time, enjoy your life, and still make great money. - Offer exceptional, transformational care without unnecessary overheads. Say goodbye to rushing and missing out on life’s precious moments. It’s time to embrace a boutique model that values quality over quantity, maximizes your resources, and truly impacts your patients’ lives. Join Dr. Mama Bird and revolutionize your practice. Let’s make your boutique dream a reality!

Episodes

October 15, 2024 29 mins

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the demands of your healthcare practice, wondering if you’re doing enough or if you’re truly managing it all?

As healthcare providers, we often carry an immense weight on our shoulders—our patients depend on us, our practices need our attention, and our families count on us.

In the midst of this whirlwind, there’s a silent struggle that many of us face but seldom discuss: anxiety.

For a long time, ...

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Deciding to keep going when you’re running on empty can feel impossible, especially as a mom juggling countless roles.

We’ve all been there—trying to hold everything together and pushing ourselves past the point of exhaustion.

But here’s the truth: burnout is real, and it’s not just about feeling tired.

It’s about that deeper, emotional fatigue that leaves us feeling stuck, disconnected, and overwhelmed.

In this episode, I’m gettin...

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Are you feeling disconnected, even though you’re constantly surrounded by people?

As healthcare providers, we spend our days helping others, yet we often struggle with a silent battle that many don’t talk about—loneliness.

In this episode, I dive into the surprising claim by the Surgeon General that loneliness is now the biggest threat to public health.

We’ll explore how this growing sense of isolation affects not just older genera...

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Deciding whether to bring your kids to work, especially in a practice setting, is one of those decisions that can weigh heavily on your mind as a parent and professional.

When I first started my journey, I looked up to other practitioners who seemed to have it all together—managing their busy practices with their children in tow, all while radiating grace and composure.

It looked like the perfect setup, and I thought, “That’s what ...

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Ever wish you could go back in time and give your younger self some much-needed advice? I sure do! While in chiropractic school, I learned some things the hard way, and there are a few tips I wish someone had drilled into my head.   

Looking back, there are 8 things I wish someone had sat me down and told me, lessons that would have saved me a ton of stress and set me up for success much sooner.

Some of these nuggets of wisdom were...

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In the fast-paced world of healthcare, it's easy to focus solely on treating immediate symptoms. However, for chiropractors and physical therapists aiming to provide truly transformative care, it's crucial to go beyond the surface.

This episode explores how diving deeper into the examination process can reveal underlying motivations and broader impacts of health issues, ultimately leading to more effective treatment plans and impro...

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Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, rethinking what success means in your field is crucial. Too often, we're caught up in numbers—be it revenue, patient counts, or session quotas—that we forget the essence of what makes a practice truly successful and fulfilling.

In this episode, we'll explore five fundamental keys that pave the way for a thriving practice. These aren't your typical metrics or superficial t...

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In this episode, we explore essential considerations for chiropractors and physical therapists when making pivotal business decisions. Learn the signs for starting your practice, understanding resilience, recognizing when it's time to stay committed, and knowing when to walk away. Join Dr. Alex as she dives into practical advice and insights to help you navigate your professional journey effectively.

 

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Are you dreaming of starting your own boutique chiropractic or physical therapy practice but worried about the costs?

 

It’s possible to create a thriving, personalized practice without spending a fortune. The key is to attract and retain patients who align perfectly with your vision and values.

 

In this episode, we'll explore practical, budget-friendly strategies to help you establish a boutique practice that not only meets the u...

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Dr. Alex delves deep into the money mindset essential for chiropractors and physical therapists considering starting a boutique practice. She untangles the often confusing differences between investment, debt, and liabilities, stressing the importance of having a clear financial vision while trusting in God's provision for business success.

 

Just as a patient's belief in their recovery can speed up their healing, a business owner'...

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Do you ever find yourself stuck at the planning stage in your chiropractic or physical therapy business, unsure of how to execute the plan or even take the next step?

 

This episode sheds light on why transitioning from planning to execution can feel like an insurmountable challenge.

 

Dr. Alex covers some common obstacles practitioners face, such as procrastination, fear of failure, and the overwhelming desire for perfection.

 

Th...

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Have you ever considered that the secret to building a thriving practice might lie not in mastering every single aspect of the business, but rather in understanding the real you—your strengths and your weaknesses?

 

Today, we're diving deep into a conversation that's often sidelined in the hustle of setting up a successful practice: the crucial ...

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Are you struggling to find a balance between your practice and your personal life goals?

 

In this episode, we're into the heart of entrepreneurship, focusing on creating a business that seamlessly aligns with your personal life goals, rather than the other way around.

 

Dr. Alex Pankoke, chiropractor and boutique business owner shares her journ...

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Ever felt stuck in your chiropractic or physical therapy practices, wondering if the people around you are holding you back rather than pushing you forward?

 

In this episode, Dr. Alex tackles the crucial role of community-building, focusing on how to handpick a supportive network that champions your growth. She explores the profound influence o...

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Are you feeling the burnout creeping in from the endless cycle of patient appointments, striving to make a meaningful impact in your chiropractic or physical therapy practice, yet constantly running on empty?

 

In the second episode of the Boutique Practice podcast, Dr. Alex Pankoke, affectionately known as Dr. Mama Bird, shares a heartfelt narr...

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SIGN UP Boutique Practice Brilliance: 2-Day Roadmap Challenge - April 4-5th 11 am CST

 

If you've ever felt like you're running non-stop in your career as a chiropractor or physical therapist, barely catching your breath, and missing out on those oh-so-important life moments, Dr. Alex Pankoke, also known as Dr. Mama Bird, totally gets you. She's going to show you there's another way with a Boutique Practice.

 

Imagine working less,...

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