From Misalignment to Mission: A Founder’s Path to Meaningful Work with Judy Lui

The Road to Seven

In this episode, Judy Lui joins The Road to Seven™ to share the inspiring journey of launching and scaling her therapy clinic. What began as a deep desire to provide accessible mental health support quickly grew into a thriving, inclusive practice that challenges the status quo in the therapy world.

Judy opens up about building a business that aligns with her values—centering affordability, diversity, and human connection. She shares the lessons learned from rapid expansion, how she balanced her role as a therapist with being a business owner, and her bold vision for advocacy and community-driven care.

Whether you're navigating business growth, mental health in entrepreneurship, or striving to make a bigger impact, this episode is packed with wisdom and heart.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why diversity and accessibility should be pillars in any service-based business
• What it takes to grow a business during uncertain times
• How Judy blends advocacy with entrepreneurship
• The mindset shifts needed to lead with values over hustle

Highlights
00:00 – The Journey Begins: Judy's Story
04:14 – Building a Unique Practice: Addressing Gaps in Therapy
10:49 – Navigating Growth: Expanding During Uncertain Times
16:18 – The Art and Science of Business: Balancing Growth and Mental Health
21:39 – Lessons Learned: Trusting Yourself and Future Aspirations
25:22 – Innovative Approaches: Low-Cost Therapy and Community Focus

Episode Links

Free 15 minute consultation: https://www.yourstorycounselling.com/contact
Instagram: @yourstorycounsellingservices
Low cost therapy clinic: Www.affordabletherapyyorkregion.com

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