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Ep 54: Building Collective Power with Nicole Sartini
Rachel speaks with Nicole Sartini, a licensed clinician, group practice owner, and founder of Build Better Health — a nonprofit think tank that is building the kind of collective provider power that this field has been missing.
Nicole came to advocacy the way most providers do: through her own practice. In 2024, after ten years of building Bridge Counseling and Wellness into a 60-provider group practice in Louisville, Kentucky, she watched insurance carve-outs and contract repairing cut her practice's income by 30 percent for the same number of sessions. She started organizing locally —…
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