In the Clinic with Camille Episodes

63 | Practitioner Burnout and Recovery: A Conversation with Gina Badger
July 4, 2023

63 | Practitioner Burnout and Recovery: A Conversation with Gina Badger

In this episode, herbalist Gina Badger joins us to discuss their experience of burnout and some strategies they've put in place to provide a bit of breathing room. Systematizing and automating processes, revamping communicati...
62 | What Happens When You Don't Have an Newsletter Opt-In? My Experiment
June 4, 2023

62 | What Happens When You Don't Have an Newsletter Opt-In? My Experiment

What happens if you don't have an opt-in offer? Today, I want to talk about an experiment I've been running with my email list. My email list is absolutely critical to the way I run my practice. It is my primary marketing too...
61 | Scarcity Marketing: Why I Don't Use It and What to Do Instead
May 22, 2023

61 | Scarcity Marketing: Why I Don't Use It and What to Do Instead

​If you're new to clinical practice, you might be tempted to investigate common marketing techniques to help you find more clients. Unfortunately, many of the strategies you'll hear about won't necessarily get you the kinds o...
60 | The Power of Showing Up
April 23, 2023

60 | The Power of Showing Up

Why bother to show up when you can watch the recording? Today, I'm sharing a simple yet often overlooked strategy for building your visibility and relationships within your community. Finding clients and getting the word out ...
59 | Ashwagandha and Thyrotoxicosis: What a Case Report Tells Us
April 2, 2023

59 | Ashwagandha and Thyrotoxicosis: What a Case Report Tells Us

As I was preparing for a lecture on ashwagandha ( Withania somnifera ), I came across a case report sharing information about a women who went to the ER with tachycardia, palpitations and other symptoms of hyperthyroidism. He...
58 | Spring Dreaming & Planning Workshop
March 20, 2023

58 | Spring Dreaming & Planning Workshop

I honor of the equinox today, I'm sharing the spring dreaming and planning workshop I led recently. I highly recommend a seasonal planning process rather than an annual one. I hope you enjoy! I'd love to hear how your plannin...
57 | Books I Use in Clinical Practice
March 10, 2023

57 | Books I Use in Clinical Practice

This podcast episode is in response to a question from Phoebe, who asked if I could share the books I most often use in my clinical work. Here is a (likely incomplete!) list of the herbal books I've been calling on lately: Th...
56 | Is Vitex Contraindicated in PCOS with Jillian Bar-Av
Feb. 19, 2023

56 | Is Vitex Contraindicated in PCOS with Jillian Bar-Av

Is Vitex Contraindicated in PCOS? You can probably tell from the episode title that, according to our current understanding, Vitex agnus-castus is not contraindicated for folks who have PCOS. In fact, there is reason to suspe...
55 | Running a Year-Long Herbal Program: Ruth Shelton the Sacred Ally program
Feb. 12, 2023

55 | Running a Year-Long Herbal Program: Ruth Shelton the Sacred Ally program

In this episode, herbalist Ruth Shelton shares more about how she created and ran a year-long program called Sacred Allies. Ruth Shelton, The Empirical Herbalist, is a consulting herbalist and teacher who works out of her Apo...
Guest: Ruth Shelton
54 | Oren Hercz on Creating an Intermediate Herbal Program
Feb. 4, 2023

54 | Oren Hercz on Creating an Intermediate Herbal Program

In today's episode, I interview herbalist Oren Hercz about his experience developing an intermediate herbal program in partnership with Ember Peters. Oren shares how his educational work dovetails with his clinical practice, ...
Guest: Oren Hercz
53 | The Pay from the Heart Pricing Model for Practitioners
Jan. 29, 2023

53 | The Pay from the Heart Pricing Model for Practitioners

I've been using a "pay from the heart" pricing model for 2 years now. When people sign up for my Monday Mentoring program, they are offered three pricing levels and asked to chose based on which is most appropriate for their ...
52 | It's Okay to Abandon Online Courses You've Bought
Oct. 11, 2022

52 | It's Okay to Abandon Online Courses You've Bought

Signed up for too many courses? It's fine to get rid of them. A few weeks ago, a student in my Grow course shared a sentiment that's all too familiar. She wrote: "Having bought too many courses that are on backlog feels super...
51 | Are you ready to start a clinical practice?
Sept. 8, 2022

51 | Are you ready to start a clinical practice?

Today, we're talking about how to know whether you're ready to start a clinical practice. As part of New Practitioner Week , I've been asking people about the hardest part of getting a clinical practice started. "Knowing if I...
50 | No one knows what they’re doing
Aug. 13, 2022

50 | No one knows what they’re doing

It's episode 50! Thanks so much for your support 💓 Today, we're talking about how there is no playbook for you to follow when creating your own practice. You build your own path, which is terrifying and also freeing. Please d...
49 | A New Follow-Up Visit Twist: What I Learned from This Experiment
Aug. 7, 2022

49 | A New Follow-Up Visit Twist: What I Learned from This Experiment

Experimenting with a new follow-up visit option Sometimes, a standard follow-up visit just isn't long enough. In this episode, I share a small change I've made in my follow-up offerings that allows clients to self-select the ...
48 | The Summer Slowdown: A Quiet Season Can Be Normal
July 11, 2022

48 | The Summer Slowdown: A Quiet Season Can Be Normal

Is summer feeling sluggish in your practice? Never fear. This is normal. In this episode, I've shared a few thoughts on tuning into the rhythm of your practice and moving with the flow of the season. --- Send in a voice messa...
47 | It's Okay to Have Another Job Alongside Your Herb or Nutrition Practice
July 7, 2022

47 | It's Okay to Have Another Job Alongside Your Herb or Nutrition Practice

If you've ever felt badly because you have another job in addition to your work as an herbalist or nutritionist, this episode is for you. Learn why it's okay, usual, and expected for most herbalists and nutritionists to have ...
46 | The Practice Notebook: A Basic Tool That's Often Overlooked
July 6, 2022

46 | The Practice Notebook: A Basic Tool That's Often Overlooked

When I went into clinical practice, I realized quickly that I needed to learn a new skill set quickly: how to run a small business. Without the formal structure of school, it's hard to keep track of important information. In ...
45 | Email Newsletter Tracking: What Your Subscribers Don't Know (But Should)
July 5, 2022

45 | Email Newsletter Tracking: What Your Subscribers Don't Know (But Should)

A lot of people don't realize how much tracking happens when you send an email newsletter. Although it's actually less invasive than the tracking associated with social media use/posting, it's still quite a surprise to many p...
44 | Hibiscus and Peanut Allergy: What Herbalists Need to Know
June 29, 2022

44 | Hibiscus and Peanut Allergy: What Herbalists Need to Know

TLDL (too long didn't listen): I didn't know until recently that hibiscus is often intercropped with peanuts, meaning that it likely is not appropriate for our clients who have severe peanut allergies. I hope this episode is ...
43 | How to eat more veggies 🥕
June 28, 2022

43 | How to eat more veggies 🥕

In this episode, I share a simple but effective tip that I use often with clients re: how to get in a few more servings of veggies each day. Note that in the beginning of the episode I mention wanting to get clients to 6-8 se...
42 | Why Herbalists and Nutritionists Should Have Their Own Practitioner
June 27, 2022

42 | Why Herbalists and Nutritionists Should Have Their Own Practitioner

Do you have your own practitioner? In this episode, I share some thoughts on why I recommend having someone else on your team who does similar work to your own. It can feel quite vulnerable, and at the same time there's so mu...
41 | Why you won’t find negative reviews of many online courses and programs
June 23, 2022

41 | Why you won’t find negative reviews of many online courses and programs

If you've been thinking about signing up for a popular course or program, you've likely tried Googling around to see what you can learn about it. If all you're seeing is glowing reviews - particularly if the reviews all seem ...
40 | Too Much Content Consumption? How to Shift Back into Creating
May 25, 2022

40 | Too Much Content Consumption? How to Shift Back into Creating

When you're consuming too much, it's time to start creating. A while back, I asked people who read my newsletter what practices they have in place for creative expression. I'd been feeling overwhelmed by too much information ...
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