How to Handle Negative Feedback on Social Media as a Private Practice Therapist [Ep 49]

Are you thinking of marketing your therapy practice online but you’re afraid of negative feedback on social media? It's the monster under the bed for many, especially therapists looking to expand their practice online. In today's episode, I'm shining a light on this fear and giving you the tools to conquer it!Social platforms can be battlegrounds at times, but they're also fertile ground for growth. Whether you're tiptoeing into the online marketing arena or already in the thick of it, I'm dissecting the good, the bad, and the trolls of social media. I'll share my personal battle scars and victories from dealing with negative feedback on social media and how to navigate uncomfortable situations while everyone's watching.Expect real talk, actionable advice, and a no-holds-barred discussion on making social media a powerhouse for your therapy practice. Don't let the fear of criticism hold you back—let's dive in and turn those potential negatives into your marketing positives.Topics covered on in this episode:Why social media is an essential tool for therapists to market their practiceHow therapists can overcome the fear of making mistakes on social mediaWhat are the best strategies to handle trolls and negative feedback on social mediaHow can therapists turn online challenges (such as negative feedback on social media) into opportunities for growthReal examples of how I have responded to negative feedback on social mediaConnect with Felicia:Get my freebie & join the email list: The Magic SheetsInstagram: @the_bad_therapistWebsite: www.thebadtherapist.coachFacebook group: Healing MoneyResources from this episode:Marketing Strategy ClinicSubmit your questions for the next episodeRelated episodes:How to Market Your Therapy Practice Online [Ep 48]Quote:“People are gonna misunderstand you. Not just online, but in your life in general. And you will experience so much more freedom in your life if you stop trying to make sure that everyone understands you all the time." - FeliciaMentioned in this episode:Doors to Scalable Offers for Therapists open on 21st October!Ready to turn your best idea into a profitable, effective offer? Scalable Offers for Therapists, my 8-week incubator and mastermind dedicated to helping you create a scaleable offer for your therapy or coaching business is open for enrollment. Over eight weeks, you'll learn the six core elements of launching, creating and delivering your scalable offer, whether that's an evergreen download, a real time group offering, a membership program or whatever else you have in mind. Spots are limited! Enroll today >> https://www.thebadtherapist.coach/scalable-offers-for-therapists