Episode 171 Extending Your Reach | Building A Dream Online Course: Interview With James Marland

This episode is sponsored by Alma. Alma is on a mission to simplify access to high-quality, affordable mental health care by giving providers the tools they need to build thriving in-network private practices. When providers join Alma, they gain access to insurance support, teletherapy software, client referrals, automated billing and scheduling tools, and a vibrant community of clinicians who come together for education, training, and events.Sign up today at: https://helloalma.com/for-providers/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid&utm_campaign=holisticcounselingHow can you add another stream of revenue to your private practice? How can you use your expertise to help others achieve their goals?MEET James MarlandJames Marland, the Learning Experience Designer at Course Creation Studio, holds master's degrees from Lancaster Bible College and Shippensburg University. With 18 years in mental health and social services, he was COO of Moved Forward Virtual Assistants from 2019-2022. A faculty at Lorman Education Services, James is passionate about helping therapists develop impactful online courses. An enthusiastic reader and gamer, he organizes monthly game nights and enjoys online gaming with long-time friends. Summers see him at Pennsylvania State Park campgrounds, indulging in photography, hiking, and campfires.Find out more at Course Creation Studio and connect with James on FacebookIN THIS PODCAST:How to start an online course 5:56How to find your dream client 10:24How to expand your reach 19:30What are the benefits of starting an online course? 21:10How To Start An Online CourseHow to research your topicResources for finding information on your subject matterThe importance of adding value within your communityHow to build relationships within your niche    How To Find Your Dream ClientWho can you help the quickest?The importance of identifying your core valuesFinding where your dream clients are and adding valueStaying top of mind for your ideal clientsHow To Expand Your ReachHow to set goals that work for you The importance of in-person connectionsWhat Are The Benefits Of Starting An Online Course?How to add a new stream of revenue to your practiceHow to help more peopleWhat are the common struggles when starting an online course?Resources for building your online courseConnect With MeInstagram @holisticcounselingpodcastFacebookJoin the private Facebook groupSign up for my free email course: www.holisticcounselingpodcast.comRate, review, and subscribe to this podcast on