143. The Freedom of Solo Travel for Therapists with Michelle Kauble

Have you ever dreamed of taking a trip where it’s just you, your suitcase, and endless possibilities? Today, we’re diving into the world of solo travel for therapists! I’m so excited to share this conversation with my friend and fellow therapist, Michelle Kauble. Michelle is the CEO of Apple Tree Counseling, a group practice in Virginia, where she mentors new counselors and social workers to help them grow into confident, experienced professionals. She’s also someone who truly embraces solo travel—and has so many fun stories and insights to share about it! In this episode, Michelle opens up about how her first solo trip changed her perspective on life and work. We talk about why traveling alone can be such a powerful experience, not just for personal growth but also for how it can influence your work as a therapist. Michelle also shares how she balances running a busy practice while still making time to explore the world on her own terms. If you’ve been curious about solo travel, wondering how to get started, or just looking for some inspiration to take that leap, this episode will leave you ready to pack your bags—or at least start planning your next adventure. I can’t wait for you to hear it! In This Episode, We Explore…How Michelle’s first solo trip inspired her to embrace a life of adventure.The unique joys of solo travel, from self-discovery to meeting new people.Why therapists can benefit personally and professionally from traveling alone.How Michelle balances running a group practice with her passion for exploring.Practical advice for therapists considering their first solo trip. Connect with Michelle:MichelleKauble.comhttps://www.instagram.com/emotionsRourpowerhttps://www.instagram.com/apple_tree_counseling Portable Practice Method Waitlist: https://kymtolson.kartra.com/page/PP-Waitlist _____________________ Connect with me: Instagram: @thetravelingtherapist_kym The Traveling Therapist Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/onlineandtraveling/ The Traveling Therapist Website & Offers: www.thetravelingtherapist.com _____________________ Sponsored by Berries: Say goodbye to the burden of mental health notes with automated note and treatment plan creation! www.berries.icu/therapists Sponsored by Alma: Alma is on a mission to simplify access to mental health care by focusing first and foremost on supporting clinicians. https://helloalma.com/kym