In a casual and engaging episode of the Traveling Therapist podcast, Maggie Kelly discusses her transition from traditional therapy to a traveling therapist lifestyle, emphasizing the integration of her passions into her professional life. Maggie graduated with a focus on foster care and simultaneously built a virtual private practice, which allowed her the flexibility to travel and work remotely. Her current practice includes offering EMDR intensive sessions and ketamine-assisted therapy, adapting her schedule to maintain a balance between work and leisure activities like fly fishing.

Maggie shares insights on managing a therapy practice across different locations, focusing on logistical aspects such as maintaining a reliable internet connection and adapting to various time zones. She leverages a co-working space in Boulder for both a professional environment and networking opportunities, enhancing her practice's flexibility. Maggie's approach illustrates a modern way to blend personal interests and professional commitments, showcasing the potential for therapists to design a fulfilling and dynamic career and lifestyle.

Key Points:

●       Maggie Kelly has transitioned from traditional therapy to a traveling therapist, utilizing virtual sessions to maintain her practice while traveling.

●       She integrates EMDR and ketamine-assisted therapy into her practice, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and strong logistical planning.

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