(#492) From Burnout to Breakthrough: How Dr. Warren Built a Thriving Therapy & Speaking Business
In this inspiring interview, Dr. Warren shares how he transitioned from pre-nursing to becoming a licensed therapist with a PhD in Counseling. Learn how he launched his private practice, expanded into speaking and training, and developed multiple income streams. His journey is proof that mindset, mentorship, and clarity can turn burnout into breakthrough.
Dr. Warren B. Wright is a licensed professional counselor, professor, and the founder of Transformational Counseling, Coaching, & Consulting. With 8+ years of experience, he supports adults navigating transitions in family, relationships, career, and education. He’s also a mentor and former clinic director who has trained the next generation of counselors.
Now focused on scaling his impact, Dr. Warren is refining his coaching and mentorship services to reach counselors-in-training across the country. His mission: to lead with cultural awareness, educational excellence, and transformative care.
📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamdrwarren
0:00 – Intro & Guest Welcome
1:46 – From Pre‑Nursing to Counseling
5:02 – Psychology Degrees & Licensure Path
6:24 – Why He Pursued a PhD in Counseling
7:54 – First Steps in Entrepreneurship
10:08 – Launching His Private Practice
12:01 – Speaking, Training & EAP Work
17:26 – Mindset Shift at the Live Event
20:37 – Current Services & Mentorship Programs
30:01 – Advice to His Younger Self
ABUNDANT RESOURCES