About The Studio
Our Purpose
The Studio exists to support practitioners in building private practices that are ethical, sustainable, and aligned with who they are.
Too many therapists, BCBAs, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, coaches, and wellness practitioners are taught how to care for others, but not how to build systems that care for them. Private practice is often presented as a rigid, one-size-fits-all model that prioritizes productivity over wellbeing and compliance over clarity.
The Studio was created as an alternative.
We help practitioners design practices that feel grounded, livable, and intentional, without burnout, self-abandonment, or unnecessary complexity.
What The Studio Is
The Studio is a private practice support and consulting studio for practitioners across the U.S. We specialize in practice setup, practice management, billing support, systems design, and long-term sustainability.
Our work supports every operational layer of a private practice, including:
business and organizational setup
billing systems and claims support
scheduling workflows and practice management
policies, procedures, and documentation
SOPs and backend systems
ethical and compliant infrastructure
values-aligned practice design
This is not generic business coaching.
This is intentional practice architecture- designed to support both the practitioner and the people they serve.
Our Approach
Our approach is collaborative, practical, and non-prescriptive.
We do not believe in rigid formulas or “one right way” to build a practice. Instead, we partner with practitioners to co-create systems and structures that reflect:
their values
their identity and lived experience
their nervous system and capacity
their culture and community
the realities of their clinical work
We integrate behavioral science, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) principles, ethical business design, and systems thinking to create practices that are both functional and humane.
The goal is clarity instead of chaos, and sustainability instead of burnout.
Who We Serve
Nettle & Ash Studios provides private practice support for all practitioners who are building, growing, or refining their practices and value ethical, sustainable work.
Therapists and Counselors
BCBAs & Behavior Analysts
Coaches
Social Workers
Wellness Practioners
While our services are open to all, The Studio intentionally prioritizes and centers neurodivergent, queer, and BIPOC practitioners, who are often underserved or excluded by traditional private practice and business support models.
This prioritization shapes how we design systems and deliver support.
We believe access matters, and equity requires intention.
How We Work
The Studio offers multiple ways to receive support, depending on your needs and season.
Our two primary pathways are
The Guided Path
Collaborative, step-by-step support where we build or stabilize your practice with you
The Signature Path
A bespoke, white-glove experience where your practice is built for you
No matter how you enter, our commitment is the same:
To help you build a private practice that supports your work and your wellbeing.
Hourly billing services
We also offer
Targeted consulting sessions
Ongoing support through
our ticketing portal
Our Values
At the core of Nettle & Ash Studios are a few simple commitments:
INTEGRITY OVER HUSTLE
CLARITY OVER CHAOS
COLLABORATION OVER PRESCRIPTION
SUSTAINABILITY OVER SPEED
VALUES OVER TRENDS
We believe private practices should feel grounded, humane, and livable, not overwhelming or extractive.
An Invitation
to start the conversation
If you’re ready to build or refine a private practice that feels
aligned, ethical, and sustainable, we’re here.