The Clinic Talk Podcast EP 14: Psychiatry Meets Innovation—How Dr. Raymond Cho Built a Cutting-Edge Mental Health Clinic

In this episode of The Clinic Talk Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Raymond Y. Cho, MD, MSc—board-certified psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and founder of Houston Mind & Brain. After decades in academic medicine, Dr. Cho made a bold move to launch a private clinic that blends advanced neuroscience with personalized mental health care.

He opens up about why he walked away from a prestigious university role, how he’s using TMS and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy to treat complex conditions, and what it really takes to build a high-performing clinic from the ground up—without a business background.

🔹 Key Topics Covered
✔️ Leaving academia to launch a mission-driven mental health practice
✔️ Bringing TMS therapy into a private clinic setting
✔️ How ketamine-assisted psychotherapy fits into patient care
✔️ The tech, workflows, and systems that support sustainable growth
✔️ Why education and experience matter more than ads in reducing stigma

💡 Pain Points & Solutions
⚡ Starting without business training? Dr. Cho shares how he learned on the fly.
⚡ Struggling to explain cutting-edge therapies? Learn how he educates skeptical patients.
⚡ Worried about scaling too fast? Hear why Dr. Cho chose a slow-growth model that prioritizes care.
⚡ Building a team that truly aligns? Find out what he looks for beyond the resume.

🎯 Who Should Listen?
Ideal for psychiatrists, therapists, and private practice owners who want to innovate without compromising care. Whether you’re exploring new treatment models or looking for inspiration to build something different—this episode delivers.

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The Clinic Talk Podcast EP 14: Farm Kid to Full Caseload—How Kelly Boo Built a Thriving PT Clinic in Just Months
In this episode of The Clinic Talk Podcast, we sit down with Kelly Boo, PT and owner of Ke Boo Physical Therapy in Laramie, Wyoming. From growing up on a farm to running a full-schedule solo clinic in less than a year, Kelly shares how grit, community ties, and wearing every hat helped him turn his vision into reality.

He breaks down what it really takes to build trust in a small town, why he walked away from broken promises, and how outsourcing billing, sticking to 1-on-1 care, and keeping Fridays sacred has helped him run a clinic that fits his life.

🔹 Key Topics Covered
✔️ Leaving a job with ownership promises to go solo
✔️ Filling a caseload in 2 months—with no paid marketing
✔️ Leveraging community and coaching connections
✔️ Creating boundaries with a 4-day workweek
✔️ Staying 1-on-1 in a volume-driven world

💡 Pain Points & Solutions
⚡ Insurance credentialing chaos? Kelly reveals why he outsourced billing.
⚡ Drowning in roles? Hear how he’s preparing for his first front desk hire.
⚡ Struggling with documentation? Learn how he customizes templates and finds balance.
⚡ Thinking of hiring? Kelly shares his honest thoughts on scaling vs. staying solo.

🎯 Who Should Listen?
Perfect for physical therapists, solo practice owners, and healthcare entrepreneurs who want to build a sustainable, relationship-first clinic without burning out. This one’s packed with practical insight and small-town wisdom.

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The Clinic Talk Podcast – EP 13: The Missing Link in Motherhood – How Gayle Schwee, OT, Is Rewriting Postpartum Care
What happens when maternal care overlooks the mom entirely? Gayle Schwee, MOT, OTR, PMH-C—co-founder of Matrescence Occupational Therapy—is changing that narrative. In this episode of The Clinic Talk Podcast, she shares how a single Google search during a pandemic pregnancy sparked her mission to redefine postpartum support through OT.

From launching a private pay practice while pregnant to educating pediatricians who’ve never heard of maternal OT, Gayle reveals the raw, often invisible realities behind building a niche clinic in a skeptical healthcare system.

✅ From pharma research to postpartum care: the career pivot that changed everything
✅ Why “matrescence” is more than a name—it’s a movement
✅ How building provider relationships outpaced traditional marketing
✅ What it's like to be the only OT in the room—and how to stay grounded
✅ Real-world strategies for balancing advocacy, patient care, and growth

Whether you're an OT, a women’s health provider, or a mission-driven entrepreneur, this episode is packed with powerful takeaways on challenging the status quo—and creating care that actually cares.

🎧 Tune in now to The Clinic Talk Podcast and discover how one therapist is filling the gap the system forgot.