For newly qualified counsellors, coaches & helping professionals

You qualified to help people. Nobody taught you how to build a practice that actually reaches them.

There's a clear, structured path from newly qualified and uncertain to genuinely client-ready — with someone walking alongside you every step of the way.

A guided 12-month journey. One focused theme each month. Live mentorship with Carrie.

Join The Practice Builder Hub · $33/mo

Worth around $197 a month · kept at just $33 AUD to make it accessible · cancel anytime

With Carrie Wallis — qualified coach & counsellor, NLP Master, certified copywriter, and author of From Strangers to Clients.

Right now, you may feel something like this

You did the training. You put in the hours, the study, the personal work. You care deeply about the people you want to help, and you know you have something real to offer.

But building a practice? That part nobody covered.

So you're piecing it together. A free article here, a Facebook post there, a podcast someone recommended, advice from a colleague who's only a little further along than you are. You're doing your best with fragments, and it's exhausting.

Meanwhile, your website sits there looking like a digital brochure that nobody visits. Your social media feels performative and hollow. You're not sure what to charge, and even when you do set a fee, something makes you apologise for it. You're relying almost entirely on referrals, which means your diary is at the mercy of other people's goodwill.

And underneath all of it, there's a quieter fear. The one you don't say out loud.

What if I'm just not cut out for the business side of this?

Here is what I want you to hear: that fear is not a sign that you're wrong for private practice. It's a sign that you were never given the right support for this part of the work. The training that produces skilled, compassionate practitioners almost always leaves a gap when it comes to practice-building. It's not your fault that you're standing in it.

But staying in it is optional.

Imagine knowing, each month, exactly what you're working on and why.

A website that builds trust before a client has spoken a word to you. Fees you charge without apologising. A diary that fills because you built something that brings people to you, not because you got lucky with referrals. And other practitioners walking the same path beside you, with a mentor who has been where you are and knows the way through.

Introducing

The Practice Builder Hub

A 12-month professional development membership for counsellors, coaches and helping professionals who are ready to build a practice that is sustainable, visible and genuinely theirs.

Most practice-building advice is scattered. A tip here, a template there, a course that covers one piece of the puzzle. You implement something, it doesn't quite land, and you're left not knowing whether the advice was wrong, your niche was wrong, or your timing was wrong.

The Practice Builder Hub is built on a different premise: that building a practice is a journey with a clear beginning, a clear direction, and a logical sequence. Each month focuses on one theme. Each theme builds on the last. By the time you reach Month 12, you're not looking at a collection of tactics. You're looking at a practice with real foundations.

The underlying approach is what I call The AI-Ready Practice Method™ — a way of building and positioning your practice so it's discoverable in the modern landscape, including by AI-powered search. But the method is in service of the journey, and the journey is in service of you.

Your twelve months, one theme at a time

A clear focus each month. One practical outcome. One step forward.

What you get as a member

The Hub isn't a library of content you wade through alone. Here's what you receive:

Bonus when you join

The 30-Day Momentum Checklist

The first month of anything new is where most people stall — not for lack of commitment, but because they're not sure where to start. This gives you a clear, daily guide to your first month inside the Hub, so you begin with direction rather than overwhelm.

Inside the Hub, you will…

Is this you?

Honest on both counts, so you can decide before you join.

The Hub is for you if…

  • You're newly qualified, or a few years in, and finding the business side harder than you expected
  • You're relying on referrals and unsure how to build beyond them
  • You're undercharging, or not sure what to charge, or uncomfortable talking about fees
  • You're invisible online and want to change that without becoming someone you're not
  • You're tired of scattered advice and want one structured, supported path

It isn't for you if…

  • You're looking for a high-volume, business-scaling machine rather than a sustainable, values-led practice
  • You're already running a thriving practice and want advanced growth strategy
  • You want generic business coaching dressed up in therapeutic language
  • You're not willing to show up once a month and do the work that follows

You don't need a full practice already. You don't need to be earning well, or feeling confident. The Hub is designed for where you are right now, not where you think you should be.

Carrie Wallis

About your mentor

Carrie Wallis

I'm a marketing mentor and empowerment coach for coaches, counsellors and healers. I'm also a qualified coach and counsellor, an NLP Master, a Reiki Master, and a certified copywriter. I wrote From Strangers to Clients, and I'm the founder of the Confident Prosperity programme.

Before I built my own practice, I was Head of IT at Unilever. I tell you that not to impress, but because it matters for what I bring. I understand systems, strategy and structure at a level most practitioners never meet in their training. And I understand the inner world of a helping professional — the values, the fears, the particular discomfort when "building a business" feels at odds with "being of service" — because I've lived it.

What I offer isn't generic business coaching dressed up in therapeutic language. It's support that's specific to this work, this kind of practice, and the particular challenges that come with it. The right support at the right moment changes everything. That's what I'm here to offer.

Join The Practice Builder Hub

A full year of structured support, for less than a single session fee.

The Practice Builder Hub™

Genuinely worth $197 a month — kept at just

$33
AUD / month

Cancel anytime · no lock-in · no contract

  • A live monthly mentorship call with Carrie
  • A structured teaching segment each month
  • A practical exercise to implement straight away
  • A post-call follow-up email with resources
  • Weekly momentum emails guiding you through the exercises
  • Community access with practitioners on the same path
  • Bonus: the 30-Day Momentum Checklist

A single mentorship call like this would usually cost around $197 — and that's just one part of what you get each month. I've kept the Hub at $33 a month on purpose. When you're building a practice, money is often tight, and the right support shouldn't be out of reach.

Join The Practice Builder Hub · $33/mo

Secure checkout. Your membership begins immediately, and your welcome email arrives within minutes with everything you need to get started.

A few questions people often ask

Is this right for me if I'm completely brand new, just qualified, with no clients yet?

Yes. The Hub is designed with you specifically in mind. Month 1 starts at the very beginning, with vision, clarity and foundations, precisely because that's where you need to start. You don't need an existing practice to join. You need the willingness to build one.

What if I'm already a few years in and have some clients?

It can still be very useful. If your practice is ticking along but not where you want it, still undercharging, still invisible online, still relying on referrals, the Hub gives you the structure to address those gaps methodically. The journey is sequential, but it meets you where you are.

How much time will I need each month?

The live call is the centrepiece, and it's designed to be practical and focused rather than long. Beyond that, you'll have one exercise to implement. The Hub is built for practitioners with real lives and full schedules. You need to show up once a month and do the work that follows.

What if I miss a live call?

Life happens. If you can't make a call, a recording is made available to members so you don't lose the content, and the community is there between calls so you stay connected to the journey.

Do I need to be technically confident?

No. Where technology is relevant — your website, email, social media — the focus is always on the principles and practical steps, not on assuming you're already comfortable with the tools. You'll be guided, not left to figure it out.

Can I cancel if it isn't right for me?

Yes. There's no lock-in and no contract. You can cancel anytime, so you're never committing to more than the month you're in.

This is where the journey begins

Twelve months from now, you'll still be building a practice. The only question is whether you'll be building it with a clear structure, a mentor and a community, or still piecing it together from fragments. If you're ready to stop guessing and start building something real, I'd be glad to have you in the Hub.

Join The Practice Builder Hub · $33/mo

Worth around $197 a month, kept at $33 AUD to keep it within reach · cancel anytime · your 30-Day Momentum Checklist is included · questions? Email carrie@enlightenusolutions.com