KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
DONALD MILLER
AUTHOR OF BUILDING YOUR
STORYBRAND
RAMON RAY
AUTHOR OF CELEBRITY CEO
A CONFERENCE DEDICATED TO GROUP PRACTICE OWNERS…
This is the only conference focused specifically on mental health group practice owners. If you are a current group practice owner this conference is for you. This conference is not for clinicians looking to hone in on clinical skills. It’s designed to help group practice owners learn cutting edge ways of growing a group practice. You’ll learn about best practices for marketing a group practice, leadership, staff management, hiring, delegating and all the in betweens that all group practice owners face as they build their brand. This is your time to learn from industry leading business owners and leadership experts.
JOIN US! and #practiceyourvision
THE DETAILS
ELEVATE YOUR GROUP PRACTICE
Dates

summit dates
Thursday, July 7, 2022:
Pre-Summit Mix+Mingle: 6pm-8pm
*VIP networking with Donald Miller
in Presidential Suite: 8-9pm (drinks
and hors d’oeuvres included) for VIP
ticket holders only
Friday + Saturday, July 8-9, 2022: Summit trainings
Location
where it’s at
Loews Chicago O’Hare
*free shuttle from O’Hare airport*
5300 N River Rd, Rosemont, IL 60018
P: 847-544-5300
Hotel group rate: $209/night during
the conference. Includes breakfast.
REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS: NO
TRANSFERS. REFUNDS: 90% refund
before February 1, 2022, 50% refund
before May 1, 2022, no refunds or
exchanges after May 1, 2022.
Rates
Costs
Registration includes the pre
-conference Mix+Mingle, the full
conference, and access to all
recorded sessions.
Online Early Bird: $750
Regular Registration: $850
Virtual Access only: $500
VIP access: $1,000
Networking in the presidential suite
with Donald Miller)
**Don Miller networking event is an additional cost to the
registration to the summit. You
must purchase a ticket to the
Summit to pay for the VIP ticket.
Limited VIP seats.
WHAT YOU GET
WHAT TO EXPECT
TRAINING TRACKS
ELEVATE YOUR GROUP PRACTICE
01

NEW BEES (newbies)
This track is for group practice
startups thru 5 employees and
those in the first 2 years of group
practice ownership.
02
OLD BEES (established)
This track is for established (2+
years), 6+ staff member group
practices. Well established group
practice owners, unite here.
03
JUST BEES (just-in-time
information)
Random and relevant, just-in-time
learning and exploration will
happen in this track. Trainings in
this track are for more established
group practices, but new group
practice owners, feel free to hop in
here and get a step ahead.
04

LEADERSHIP
Strengthen your leadership and
bring on a team that can lead your
group practice into legacy and
impact.
05
BEYOND THE HORIZON
In this track, you’ll hear presenters
discuss things you can’t see yet;
things that are just around the
corner. Think forecasting and into
the future.
06
DIVERSIFYING SERVICES
In this track, trainings will focus on
creating impact beyond seeing
clients.
BE A VIP
NETWORK IN STYLE

UPGRADE TO VIP STATUS
BE A PART OF THE 20
GROUP PRACTICE OWNERS
NETWORKING WITH DON
MILLER IN THE LOEWS’
SWANKY PRESIDENTIAL SUITE.
ONE HOUR OF
NETWORKING WITH DON,
DRINK, AND HORS
D’OEUVRES FROM 8-9PM
(AFTER THE PRE-SUMMIT MIXER).
LIMITED SEATS.
*ADDITIONAL COST TO THE
SUMMIT REGISTRATION
Summit Speakers

Jamara Wilson
Operational Agility and Equity in the Workplace

Monique Ositelu
Pushing the Boundaries of your Practice’s Vision with Data Analytics

Nathalie Edmond
Leading From an Antiracism Lens

May Beth Simon
Creating a Business Contingency Plan

Noreen Iqbal
On Managing Property as a Therapist

Nikki Rausch
Creating & Converting Networking Opportunities Into Referrals

Julie Herres
Fix the Financial Bottlenecks in Your Practice

Jamar Jones
Getting Visibility with Video Marketing to Grow your Group Practice

Michael Dietrich Chastain
The Thriving Leader – 7 Keys to Unlocking the Highest Performing leadership

Ken Clark
On The Future of Private Practice – Ten Trends That Will Change Everything

Kristen Lampert
Telent Optimization: Maximizing Results by Aligning People & Business Strategy

Azizi Marshall
Revolutionize Your Private Practice: Scaling Beyond 1:1

Lindsay Keisman
Growing Pains: How to Design and Pay for a Leadership Structure in Your Business

Melissa Douglass
From In-office to Online: Transitioning to & Growing a Virtual Group Private Practice

Jessica Tappana
Using Blogging to Grow Your Group Practice

Niki Ramirez
HR-topic TBD

Maureen Werrbach
Start from Scratch: a Tasky List to Get Your Group Practice Started

Elliott Connie
Building a Business that Inspires: Using Online Platforms to Teach, Train, and Grow Your Business
Summit Speakers

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Contact us
Email Address
hello@grouppracticebuilders.com
about your hosts
Maureen Werrbach, LCPC and Michael Blumberg, LCPC are group practice owners in the Chicagoland area. As colleagues who started and scaled their group practices together, they know the power of connection and business collaboration as a means for success. They created Group Practice Builders as a way to provide group practice business training and support, along with a medium for bringing together hundreds of group practice owners for a few days of connection and collaboration.
More about the summit
covid
This event is requiring all attendees and staff to wear masks inside conference rooms and be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and you will be asked to upload your vaccination card during the registration process. Conference rooms will be arranged with some separation between seats to the best abilities of the hotel to accommodate this. Hotel staff is also required to wear masks at all times and be vaccinated for Covid 19.
accomodations
Facilities and programs are accessible to persons with disabilities. If you have a special need and plan to attend the workshop, please email hello@grouppracticebuilders.com. Please allow as much advance notice as is possible to ensure we have ample opportunity to meet your needs. Group Practice Builders will follow all applicable local, state, and federal standards, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12101-12213 (2008).
Refunds or transfers
NO TRANSFERS. REFUNDS: 90% refund before February 1, 2022, 50% refund before May 1, 2022, no refunds or exchanges after May 1, 2022.
grievances
If you have questions or concerns, please do so in writing to hello@grouppracticebuilders.com. Your concerns will be addressed in writing within 3 business days.