Group Practice Con

Unlock Practice Growth, Learn From Experts,
Increase Profit and Freedom

September 4-5, 2025 - Chicago, IL

Group Practice Con In Partnership With:

Group Practice Con

Unlock Practice Growth, Learn From Experts,
Increase Profit and Freedom

September 4-5, 2025 - Chicago, IL

Group Practice Con In Partnership With:

A Tactical Event Designed

For Transformational Growth

A Tactical Event Designed

For Transformational Growth

The Event

What Is Group Practice Con?

Group Practice Con is where serious practice growth gets real. This isn’t just another conference, it’s a high-level experience built exclusively for group practice owners on the edge of their next big leap.

Whether you're already at 7 figures or quickly closing in, GPC is designed to tackle the challenges you’re facing
right now, not the ones you’ve already outgrown.

You'll get practical strategies, proven frameworks, and straight-up clarity on how to scale smarter, lead better, and grow more profitably. Surround yourself with a powerhouse community of practice owners who get it—and are ready for what’s next.

The Event

What Is Group Practice Con?

Group Practice Con is where serious practice growth gets real. This isn’t just another conference, it’s a high-level experience built exclusively for group practice owners on the edge of their next big leap.

Whether you're already at 7 figures or quickly closing in, GPC is designed to tackle the challenges you’re facing
right now, not the ones you’ve already outgrown.

You'll get practical strategies, proven frameworks, and straight-up clarity on how to scale smarter, lead better, and grow more profitably. Surround yourself with a powerhouse community of practice owners who get it—and are ready for what’s next.

Connect With Ambitious Practice Owners

Join a powerful community of growth-minded leaders who are scaling, hiring, and building sustainable success—and who genuinely get what you're navigating right now.

Walk Away With An Actionable Growth Plan

Get hands-on with proven strategies to improve your marketing, streamline your systems, and scale your team—so you can hit your next milestone with confidence.

Learn From Top Experts In The Industry

Our speakers are the best in the business, and they’re here to help you solve the real challenges in your practice and map out what comes next.

Connect With Ambitious Practice Owners

Join a powerful community of growth-minded leaders who are scaling, hiring, and building sustainable success—and who genuinely get what you're navigating right now.

Walk Away With An Actionable Growth Plan

Get hands-on with proven strategies to improve your marketing, streamline your systems, and scale your team—so you can hit your next milestone with confidence.

Learn From Top Experts In The Industry

Our speakers are the best in the business, and they’re here to help you solve the real challenges in your practice and map out what comes next.

Nothing Held Back

Learn From The Best

At GPC, you'll hear from top experts in marketing, accounting, HR, operations, leadership, and more. Each one handpicked for their ability to help group practice owners scale.
These aren’t just thought leaders—they’re in-the-trenches pros who know what actually works when you're running a growing practice.

Joshua Brummel
Therapy Flow | Co-Founder

View Speaker Topic

Joshua Brummel

Session Topic: DDL Marketing System

How to build a marketing system that fills your team and sets you up for incredible practice growth.
Learn what marketing to design, how to delegate and where to lead your team.

Bio: Joshua is the Co-Founder of Therapy Flow, a Chicago-based company that has worked with thousands of mental health companies. Therapy Flow helps practices scale to multi-6 and 7-figures by building consistent marketing, sales processes, and flowing operations. Joshua grew his talents in sales and marketing at companies like the Chicago Tribune and Vector Marketing before starting his work in the mental health space.

As an entrepreneur, speaker, and content creator, Joshua loves sharing insight into holistic marketing, becoming a high performer through simplicity instead of hustle, and how a value-driven sales process can be your secret weapon in business growth.

Julie Herres | CPA
Green Oak Accounting | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Julie Herres

Session Topic: Million Dollar Metrics

What Top Practices Get Right

Bio: Julie Herres is the founder and CEO of GreenOak Accounting, a firm that exclusively serves therapists, psychologists, and counselors in private practice across the United States. Over the years, Julie and her team have worked with hundreds of private practice owners and developed serious knowledge about what makes a practice financially successful. GreenOak’s goal is to help practice owners feel comfortable with the financial side of their businesses and have profitable practices.

Julie is an accountant and an enrolled agent (EA). She is also a speaker, author of Profit First for Therapists and the host of the Therapy for Your Money podcast.

Andy Keahr | LMFT
Sparrow Search Services | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Andy Keahr

LMFT

Session Topic: Recruitment Secret Weapons

How to attract and retain clinical talent

Bio: Andy has been a licensed professional clinician for over a decade. In that time, he has provided expert clinical services in community mental health, school-based counseling & private practice.

Andy's venture into working in government agencies, healthcare recruitment & corporate wellness has provided him with the knowledge and capacity to see the greater needs of healthcare organizations, aid in successful transitions and promote agency growth.

Stephanie Carbajal | LMFT
Carbajal Counseling | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Stephanie Carbajal
LMFT | RPT-S

Session Topic: Missteps, Momentum & Multi-7 Figures

What They Don’t Tell You About Building a Group Practice and Mistakes To Avoid During Growth

Bio: Stephanie Carbajal began Carbajal Counseling & Consulting in 2015 as a solo private practice, in a small office in Layton, Utah. She developed a love of working with children, adolescents, and couples and quickly became recognized as an expert in this area of mental health, by colleagues and clients alike.

In 2019, Stephanie developed her practice into a group practice scaling to multiple 7-figures in just a few years. She now focuses her time on building teams that treat the whole family and create positive clinical outcomes.

Maureen Werrbach | LCPC
Group Practice Exchange | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Maureen Werrbach

LCPC

Session Topic: The Future Of Group Practice

Where the industry is changing and how to scale with success

Bio: Maureen is the owner of a multi-location group practice in Chicago, Urban Wellness Counseling, owner of The Group Practice Exchange and co-owner of the former Group Practice Builders. Maureen loves creating a safe space for clinicians and clients to do amazing work together, and equally enjoys helping group practice owners start and scale (and growing alternate passive income streams!).

Maureen is also the author of The Accountability Equation.

Attilio Di Nunno
Therapy Flow | Co-Founder

View Speaker Topic

Attilio Di Nunno

Session Topic: Find & Fix Your Practice Bottleneck

The simple bottleneck assessment every practice needs to reveal their #1 growth bottleneck and break through it. A live workshop with game plan takeaways.

Bio: Attilio Di Nunno is the Co-Founder of Therapy Flow, a leading marketing and CRM company dedicated to supporting private practice owners. Based in Dallas, Attilio leads the Marketing Service and Practice Development team, helping thousands of therapy practices thrive.

A seasoned operations expert and high-performing entrepreneur, Attilio is passionate about transforming group practices through streamlined systems and profitable marketing. Since 2018, he has helped practices scale to seven figures and beyond by building consistent, scalable strategies. With over $3 million in ad spend under his belt, Attilio knows how to deliver rapid paid advertising results.

David Frank
Turning Point Financial | CEO

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David Frank
Session Topic: Protecting Your Practice Wealth

Financial planning considerations for GP owners, how to invest, protect your assets, and afford benefits

Bio: David Frank is the founder of Turning Point, a financial planning firm designed to support mental health professionals and private practice owners. With over 20 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, and strategy, David brings a deep understanding of both numbers and human behavior.

As a Certified Financial Planner with an MBA and a certificate in personal financial planning, David specializes in making complex financial topics accessible and actionable. His passion lies in combining financial clarity with psychological insight to help clinicians feel more confident and empowered in their financial decision-making.

Niki Ramirez
HR Answers LLC | CEO

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Niki Ramirez
MBA | PHR | SHRM-CP | THRP

Session Topic: Building a Million Dollar Practice Team

The Leader's Play For HR Success

Bio: Niki Ramirez is the Founder and Principal Consultant at HR Answers, LLC, a firm dedicated to delivering practical HR solutions that support small business success. With more than 20 years of experience in HR and operations leadership, Niki has served as an executive, adjunct faculty member, and trusted consultant.

Holding an MBA in HR Management and three professional HR certifications, Niki empowers business leaders to build strong partnerships with their teams and implement meaningful HR strategies that drive growth and profitability.

Nothing Held Back

Learn From The Best

At GPC, you'll hear from top experts in marketing, accounting, HR, operations, leadership, and more Each one handpicked for their ability to help group practice owners scale.
These aren’t just thought leaders—they’re in-the-trenches pros who know what actually works when you're running a growing practice.

Joshua Brummel
Therapy Flow | Co-Founder

View Speaker Topic

Joshua Brummel

Session Topic: DDL Marketing System

How to build a marketing system that fills your team and sets you up for incredible practice growth.
Learn what marketing to design, how to delegate and where to lead your team.

Bio: Joshua is the Co-Founder of Therapy Flow, a Chicago-based company that has worked with thousands of mental health companies. Therapy Flow helps practices scale to multi-6 and 7-figures by building consistent marketing, sales processes, and flowing operations. Joshua grew his talents in sales and marketing at companies like the Chicago Tribune and Vector Marketing before starting his work in the mental health space.

As an entrepreneur, speaker, and content creator, Joshua loves sharing insight into holistic marketing, becoming a high performer through simplicity instead of hustle, and how a value-driven sales process can be your secret weapon in business growth.

Julie Herres | CPA
Green Oak Accounting | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Julie Herres

Session Topic: Million Dollar Metrics

What Top Practices Get Right

Bio: Julie Herres is the founder and CEO of GreenOak Accounting, a firm that exclusively serves therapists, psychologists, and counselors in private practice across the United States. Over the years, Julie and her team have worked with hundreds of private practice owners and developed serious knowledge about what makes a practice financially successful. GreenOak’s goal is to help practice owners feel comfortable with the financial side of their businesses and have profitable practices.

Julie is an accountant and an enrolled agent (EA). She is also a speaker, author of Profit First for Therapists and the host of the Therapy for Your Money podcast.

Andy Keahr
Sparrow Search Services | LMFT

View Speaker Topic

Andy Keahr

LMFT

Session Topic: Recruitment Secret Weapons

How to attract and retain clinical talent

Bio: Andy has been a licensed professional clinician for over a decade. In that time, he has provided expert clinical services in community mental health, school-based counseling & private practice.

Andy's venture into working in government agencies, healthcare recruitment & corporate wellness has provided him with the knowledge and capacity to see the greater needs of healthcare organizations, aid in successful transitions and promote agency growth.

Stephanie Carbajal
Carbajal Counseling | LMFT

View Speaker Topic

Stephanie Carbajal
LMFT | RPT-S

Session Topic: Missteps, Momentum & Multi-7 Figures

What They Don’t Tell You About Building a Group Practice and Mistakes To Avoid During Growth

Bio: Stephanie Carbajal began Carbajal Counseling & Consulting in 2015 as a solo private practice, in a small office in Layton, Utah. She developed a love of working with children, adolescents, and couples and quickly became recognized as an expert in this area of mental health, by colleagues and clients alike.

In 2019, Stephanie developed her practice into a group practice scaling to multiple 7-figures in just a few years. She now focuses her time on building teams that treat the whole family and create positive clinical outcomes.

Maureen Werrbach
Group Practice Exchange | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Maureen Werrbach

LCPC

Session Topic: The Future Of Group Practice

Where the industry is changing and how to scale with success

Bio: Maureen is the owner of a multi-location group practice in Chicago, Urban Wellness Counseling, owner of The Group Practice Exchange and co-owner of the former Group Practice Builders. Maureen loves creating a safe space for clinicians and clients to do amazing work together, and equally enjoys helping group practice owners start and scale (and growing alternate passive income streams!).

Maureen is also the author of The Accountability Equation™.

Attilio Di Nunno
Co-Founder | Therapy Flow

View Speaker Topic

Attilio Di Nunno

Session Topic: Find & Fix Your Practice Bottleneck

The simple bottleneck assessment every practice needs to reveal their #1 growth bottleneck and break through it.
A live workshop with game plan takeaways.

Bio: Attilio Di Nunno is the Co-Founder of Therapy Flow, a leading marketing and CRM company dedicated to supporting private practice owners. Based in Dallas, Attilio leads the Marketing Service and Practice Development team, helping thousands of therapy practices thrive.

A seasoned operations expert and high-performing entrepreneur, Attilio is passionate about transforming group practices through streamlined systems and profitable marketing. Since 2018, he has helped practices scale to seven figures and beyond by building consistent, scalable strategies. With over $3 million in ad spend under his belt, Attilio knows how to deliver rapid paid advertising results.

David Frank | CFP
Turning Point Financial | CEO

View Speaker Topic

David Frank
Session Topic: Protecting Your Practice Wealth

Financial planning considerations for GP owners, how to invest, protect your assets, and afford benefits

Bio: David Frank is the founder of Turning Point, a financial planning firm designed to support mental health professionals and private practice owners. With over 20 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, and strategy, David brings a deep understanding of both numbers and human behavior.

As a Certified Financial Planner with an MBA and a certificate in personal financial planning, David specializes in making complex financial topics accessible and actionable. His passion lies in combining financial clarity with psychological insight to help clinicians feel more confident and empowered in their financial decision-making.

Nikki Ramirez
HR Answers LLC | CEO

View Speaker Topic

Niki Ramirez
MBA | PHR | SHRM-CP | THRP

Session Topic: Building a Million Dollar Practice Team

The Leader's Play For HR Success

Bio: Niki Ramirez is the Founder and Principal Consultant at HR Answers, LLC, a firm dedicated to delivering practical HR solutions that support small business success. With more than 20 years of experience in HR and operations leadership, Niki has served as an executive, adjunct faculty member, and trusted consultant.

Holding an MBA in HR Management and three professional HR certifications, Niki empowers business leaders to build strong partnerships with their teams and implement meaningful HR strategies that drive growth and profitability.

Unlock Practice Growth at GPC 2025

Early Bird Pricing Until July 15th

General Admission

$750 $895

  • 1 Ticket for GPC 2025

  • Opening Reception Ticket

  • Catered Lunch Day 2 and 3

19 Tickets Left

Questions? Email [email protected]

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VIP Ticket

Sold Out $1,095

  • 1 VIP Ticket for GPC 2025

  • Opening Reception Ticket

  • Catered lunch Day 2 and 3

  • VIP Exclusive Strategy Dinner With GPC Hosts and Speakers

  • Post Event Digest (All the strategies and session tactics in a single guide.)

VIP Ticket Registration
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0 Tickets Left

Email [email protected] to join the VIP waitlist

Meet The Hosts

Joshua Brummel

Therapy Flow | Co-Founder

Joshua Is the Co-Founder of Therapy Flow and has worked with thousands of therapy practices helping them scale, by building flowing marketing, and integrating a HIPAA-compliant CRM. Joshua is also the author of The Flow, a weekly newsletter read by over 15,000+ private practice owners.

Julie Herres

Green Oak Accounting | CEO

Julie Herres is the founder and CEO of GreenOak Accounting, a firm that exclusively serves therapists, psychologists, and counselors in private practice across the United States.
Julie is also the author of Profit First for Therapists and the host of the Therapy for Your Money podcast.

Event Schedule

Come A Therapist,

Leave As An Entrepreneur

Pre-event - Wednesday, September 3rd

Group Practice Con
Reception

No Lanyards, Just Vibes:
Before we dive into growth strategies and big ideas, we’re kicking things off the right way.
Enjoy Chicago and the heart of downtown — this is your backstage pass to practice owners who get it.
Join us for light bites and drinks. Start Group Practice Con with energy and connection.

All GPC Attendees Invited!

Day 1 - Thursday, September 4th

Discover Proven Profit Levers & Unlock Your Next 7-Figures

Day One is designed to equip you with the exact frameworks, systems, and financial levers that high-performing practices use to build lasting success.
Discover what’s working now and how you can apply it to accelerate your next 7-figure growth phase.

8:30am Doors Open

9:00-12:00pm, Morning Sessions
Recruitment, Revenue Growth, Profit Scaling

1:00-4:30pm Afternoon Sessions
Marketing Mastery, HR Tactics, Intake Tools

6:00pm, Private Dinner. *VIP Tickets Only
Join Speakers, Summit Hosts and Other VIP Members For An Intimate Dinner

Go VIP! (only 2 tickets left)

Private Reception With The Hosts

Take your GPC experience to the next level with an exclusive invite to our VIP reception, hosted by Joshua Brummel and Julie Herres.
This intimate gathering gives you the rare chance to connect one-on-one, ask your burning questions, and get personalized feedback on your biggest business challenges. Plus, you never know which surprise speakers might drop in to join the conversation.

VIP Ticket Holders Only

Day 2 - Friday, September 5th

Tactical Blueprints For Smarter Growth

Day Two is about clear insights and best practice strategies to move your practice forward. Everything you need to build a flowing, profitable group practice.
Marketing, Intake, Recruitment, Operations Simplified

9:00am-12:00pm Morning Session

Leadership & Staff Relationships, Practice Scaling Tactics

1:00-2:30pm Speaker Table Breakouts
Access All Speakers In Table Break Outs

2:30-4:45pm Afternoon Sessions
Event Take Aways, Final Key Notes

Event Schedule

Come As Therapist,

Leave As An Entrepreneur

Pre-event - Wednesday, Septemeber 3rd

Group Practice Con
Reception

No Lanyards, Just Vibes:
Before we dive into growth strategies and big ideas, we’re kicking things off the right way.
Enjoy Chicago and the heart of downtown — this is your backstage pass to practice owners who get it.
Join us for light bites and drinks. Start Group Practice Con with energy and connection.

All GPC Attendees Invited!

Day 1 - Thursday, Septemeber 4th

Discover Proven Profit Levers & Unlock Your Next 7-Figures

Day One is designed to equip you with the exact frameworks, systems, and financial levers that high-performing practices use to build lasting success.
Discover what’s working now and how you can apply it to accelerate your next 7-figure growth phase.

8:30am Doors Open

9:00-12:00pm, Morning Sessions
Recruitment, Revenue Growth, Profit Scaling

1:00-4:30pm Afternoon Sessions
Marketing Mastery, HR Tactics, Intake Tools

6:00pm, Private Dinner. *VIP Tickets Only
Join Speakers, Summit Hosts and Other VIP Members For An Intimate Dinner

Go VIP!

Private Reception With The Hosts

Take your GPC experience to the next level with an exclusive invite to our VIP reception, hosted by Joshua Brummel and Julie Herres.
This intimate gathering gives you the rare chance to connect one-on-one, ask your burning questions, and get personalized feedback on your biggest business challenges. Plus, you never know which surprise speakers might drop in to join the conversation.

VIP Ticket Holdesr Only

Day 2 - Friday, Septemeber 5th

Tactical Blueprints For Smarter Growth

Day Two is about clear insights and best practice strategies to move your practice forward. Everything you need to build a flowing, profitable group practice.
Marketing, Intake, Recruitment, Operations Simplified

9:00am-12:00pm Morning Session

Leadership & Staff Relationships, Practice Scaling Tactics

1:00-2:30pm Speaker Table Breakouts
Access All Speakers In Table Break Outs

2:30-4:45pm Afternoon Sessions
Event Take Aways, Final Key Notes and something else.

Who Is This Event For...

Practice Owners at or near seven figures, looking to add another $1m in new revenue.

Innovative, growth-minded leaders looking for a safe, encouraging space to discuss the good, the bad, and the truly ugly aspects of scaling an therapy practice.

Practice Owners that have have seen some practice success but now have hit a revenue ceiling.​

Owners with a desire to scale and make 3X their revenue

and/or profit in the next 2-4 years.

Practice Owners ready for a front-row seat to the leading experts on marketing, intake, recruitment systemizing, and scaling.

The Venue

Join Us In Sunny Chicago!

Association Forum & Kimpton Gray Hotel

Join us in the heart of downtown Chicago and enjoy all the city has to offer!

Group Practice Con Sessions will be held at Association Forum: 10 S Riverside Plaza #800, Chicago, IL 60606

GPC room block at Kimpton Gray Hotel just down the street from the conference venue.

Room block details will be sent post registration

Check out the Kimpton Gray Here!
A discounted rate of $229/night ++ has been secured for GPC attendees

The Venue

Join Us In Sunny Chicago!

Association Forum & Kimpton Gray Hotel

Join us in the heart of downtown Chicago and enjoy all the city has to offer!

Group Practice Con Sessions will be held at Association Forum: 10 S Riverside Plaza #800, Chicago, IL 60606

GPC room block at Kimpton Gray Hotel just down the street from the conference venue.

Room block details will be sent post registration

Check out the Kimpton Gray Here!
A discounted rate of $229/night ++ has been secured for GPC attendees

Event FAQ

Who Is Group Practice Con For?

Group Practice Con is designed exclusively for mental health group practice owners who are actively scaling. If you’re focused on building strong clinical outcomes, creating a culture of retention, and growing a sustainable business, this event was made for you.

What Does GPC Cost?

General Admission is $895 and the VIP ticket is $1,095. Snag early bird pricing at $750 for General Admission or $950 for VIP—while it lasts

Is There An Event Hotel Block?

Yes, We've secured a room block at the Kimpton Gray, a few blocks from our event venue.
View The Kimpton Gray Here
A discounted room block rate of $229/night ++ is available for Attendees. Kimpton Gray Hotel (122 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603).

Where Is The Venue For GPC?

The event will take place at the Association Forum in Chicago. 10 S Riverside Plaza #800, Chicago, IL 60606
A room block is available at the Kimpton Grey, walking distance from the conference venue.

What's Included In My Ticket?

Your ticket includes full access to all sessions, workshops, lunch and snacks on both full days, and the opening night welcome party. VIP tickets also include access to the private reception with the hosts and surprise guests.

Can A New Group Practice Owner Attend?

Maybe. We recommend this event for group practice owners with at least 8 clinicians. If you’re just getting started, the content may feel a bit advanced—we’re diving deep into the next-level systems, leadership, and strategy you need to scale big.

Can A Solo Practice Attend?

This event is built specifically for group practice owners who are scaling. While solo owners might find a few takeaways, the content won’t cover the unique challenges of solo practice or early group startup. This is for established group practices ready to go further.

What Airport Do I Fly Into?

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or the Midway International Airport (MDW) are both great options for flying into the city, each a roughly 20-30 minute drive away from the hotel. Public transportation on the L-train is also an option (50 minutes from O'Hare on the Blue Line, 40 minutes from Midway on the Orange Line). There are also Amtrak and Metra trains into Union Station and Ogilvie Center from those in Chicago Suburbs and neighboring states.

What's Included In The VIP Ticket?

Join an exclusive dinner, Thursday night the 4th, with VIPs, conference speakers, and hosts Julie Herres and Joshua Brummel. This intimate gathering gives you the rare chance to connect one-on-one, ask key questions, and get personalized feedback on your biggest business challenges.

VIPs also receive the Master Event Takeaway Guide—a post-event resource with session highlights, roundtable insights, and all conference materials in one actionable growth guide to fuel your momentum.

Is This Event CE-Eligible

We’re not offering CE credits for this event—but we are offering practical, real-world strategies that you can implement immediately for growth and profit.

What Should I Bring?

Bring your biggest challenges, your business goals, and a willingness to think big—we’ll take care of the rest. You’ll also want to bring your laptop, along with access to your marketing systems and financials, since we’ll be diving into real-time strategy work. This is a working event, not just a listening one!

What If I have Dietary Restrictions?

We’ve got you! We’ll be collecting dietary preferences in advance to make sure your meals and snacks are something you can enjoy.

What's The Cancelation Policy?

Full refunds are available 90-days before the event. Tickets can be transferred to another attendee if the refund window has passed. Contact event staff for support.

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