Therapist to Author: How to Get a Book Deal with the ‘Big Five’ with Dr. Marina Rosenthal
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I'm honored to welcome PPA alum and author Dr. Marina Rosenthal to the podcast today to chat all about how to get a book deal with the 'big five.'
Marina's presence on Instagram has played a HUGE role in her becoming a published author. But she always had a bigger vision: writing a book to help the underserved couples she's passionate about.
If you've ever dreamed of writing a book or expanding your impact beyond the therapy room, Marina's story is proof that it IS possible. I know this episode will inspire you to take action and pursue big and exciting opportunities, too!!
In this episode, we cover:
- How Instagram helped Marina grow her practice AND land a book deal
- Why Marina chose to focus on high-conflict couples and write a book for them
- The behind-the-scenes of Marina’s book deal and what the process looked like
- How book payments typically work
- A surprising + FUN part of Marina’s publishing journey
- How Marina’s juggling of motherhood, a thriving practice, Instagram, and writing
- What’s next now that her book deal is official
- The learning curve that came with navigating the book world
- Why carving your own path always beats following someone else’s roadmap
Connect with Marina:
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- Follow on Instagram @businessoftherapy and @sitwithkelly
- Check out the Business of Therapy website
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Resources & Links:
- Check out Bethany Saltman’s website (Marina’s book proposal coach)
- This episode is sponsored by Alma, the financially rewarding way to go in-network
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