Half the Income & Happier Than Ever with Krissy Johnson, LMFT

Half the Income & Happier Than Ever with Krissy Johnson, LMFT

June 8, 2026 · 51 min · Season 5 · Episode 178

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Krissy Johnson shares her transformative journey from a busy therapist to a more fulfilled life with a reduced client load and higher fees.

Ready to set your fee? You choose the dream, we'll do the math. 🎁 Download our FREE Fun with Fees Calculator 👉🏽 https://www.leaninmakebank.com/free Ready to charge Life First Fees? Click here to fill out an application What happens when you cut your income in half… and feel more free than ever? In this unforgettable episode of The Money Sessions, Tiffany sits down with Krissy Johnson, LMFT, whose path into private practice is anything but traditional. Before becoming a therapist, Krissy toured the country as a performer. When COVID shut down the industry, she finally used the therapy degree she had earned years earlier—quickly building a full private practice on insurance panels and seeing 25 clients a week. On paper, things looked great. She was bringing in around $8K a month. But behind the scenes, she was exhausted—often juggling 20–25 clients a week while performing in a musical eight shows a week in Las Vegas. Even though her practice was "full," her time wasn't hers. Her schedule was packed, her energy was drained, and she knew something had to change. Today, Krissy charges a $310 Life-First Fee, works with a highly specific niche, and sees about 5–6 clients per week…

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