{"podcast":{"title":"The Traveling Therapist Podcast","slug":"the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504","podcast_index_feed_id":4676504,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2429046.rss","website_url":"https://thetravelingtherapist.com","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/1o012q36kay3kvd7i4an8j0d47fx?.jpg","author":"Kym Tolson","episode_count":226,"summary":"Hi, I'm Kym Tolson, and I'm the traveling therapist. It's my passion to teach therapists how to navigate online private practices and multiple income streams so they can travel the world. I'm a digital nomad. With a virtual insurance based private therapy practice and a multi six figure coaching business. I'm obsessed with entrepreneurship and developing tools that can help therapists live an adventurous lifestyle. In this podcast, I will discuss my journey as a digital nomad. I'll chat with other traveling therapists and help you navigate the complexities of running an online insurance based practice. I'm so glad to have you with me on this journey.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-29T18:23:46.545852+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504"},"episode":{"title":"224. Leaving the Platforms for Out-of-Network Private Practice with Karen Ann Schmid","slug":"224-leaving-the-platforms-for-out-of-network-private-practice-with-karen-ann-schmid","published_at":"2026-07-01T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504/224-leaving-the-platforms-for-out-of-network-private-practice-with-karen-ann-schmid","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2429046/episodes/19428855-224-leaving-the-platforms-for-out-of-network-private-practice-with-karen-ann-schmid.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2429046/episodes/19428855-224-leaving-the-platforms-for-out-of-network-private-practice-with-karen-ann-schmid.mp3","summary":"Getting recruited by a platform, telling them flat out that you live overseas, and then getting cut off anyway is a special kind of frustrating, and it's a big part of why an out-of-network private practice starts to look like the smarter move. In this episode of The Traveling Therapist Podcast, I sit down with Karen Ann Schmid, who came out of retirement at 70 and has been piecing all of this together from a 32-acre farm in New Zealand. Karen has been through it. A handful of platforms, a ce...","meta_description":"Getting recruited by a platform, telling them flat out that you live overseas, and then getting cut off anyway is a special kind of frustrating, and it's…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2363,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504/episodes/224-leaving-the-platforms-for-out-of-network-private-practice-with-karen-ann-schmid/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-traveling-therapist-podcast-4676504/224-leaving-the-platforms-for-out-of-network-private-practice-with-karen-ann-schmid.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}