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
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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
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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
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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
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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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