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117. Leading with who you are vs what modality you offer with Courtney Kramer Therapist
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117. Leading with who you are vs what modality you offer with Courtney Kramer Therapist

Speak Your Truth and Look Good Doing It · Maria Cardozo

August 29, 20251h 10m

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Show Notes

🔑 Episode Summary

In this episode, I sit down with therapist and business owner Courtney Kramer to talk about what it’s really like to lead with your story in a professional field.

Courtney shares how showing her own experiences—not just her credentials—has helped clients connect with her faster and more deeply. We talk about the pressure in the therapy world to “look” and “sound” a certain way, and why she decided to build a practice that reflects who she is instead of following the industry mold.

She also talks about inspiring other therapists to show up differently, why visuals matter when you want to communicate the depth of your work, and how showing up online has to be on your terms to feel sustainable.

📌 This episode is for you if:

  • You’re in a credentialed or traditional industry but want to do things differently
  • You’ve been hiding behind your role or credentials and want to share more of your story
  • You want to inspire others in your field to bring more of themselves into their work
  • You need visuals that reflect both your expertise and your personality
  • You’re figuring out how to be visible in a way that feels natural and aligned

💬 Quotes from this episode:

“I’ve stopped hiding behind just my credentials. My experiences are part of why I’m good at what I do.”

“There’s a mold in this industry and I just don’t fit in it.”

“If it doesn’t feel aligned, I’m not doing it.”

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