Connection. Credibility. Community.
OC Shrinks is Orange County’s professional network for the people who support mental health.
From therapists and psychologists to treatment centers, agencies, and trusted community partners, we bring together professionals who want to connect, collaborate, share referrals, and grow their practices alongside people who understand the work.
Because building a practice or mental-health-adjacent business can feel isolating. Marketing can feel overwhelming. And meaningful professional connections don’t always happen on their own.
That’s where OC Shrinks comes in.
Membership gives you more ways to be seen, stay connected, promote your work, and build relationships throughout the local mental health community — from your professional directory listing and unlimited posting to monthly networking opportunities, in-person events, and practice-growth resources.
Ready to get more connected?
Take your involvement beyond the Facebook community and unlock additional opportunities to connect, promote your work, and grow your professional presence.
“OC Shrinks is one of the most welcoming professional communities I’ve experienced. Shelby does an amazing job creating a space that feels supportive, organized, and genuinely collaborative. Every event feels intentional. So glad I found this group.”
WHY BECOME AN ELITE MEMBER?
Being part of the OC Shrinks Facebook community is a great way to stay connected. Elite Membership takes that involvement a step further with tools, opportunities, and access designed to help you build your professional presence.
OC Shrinks membership is designed for:
Licensed mental health clinicians — therapists, psychologists, counselors, social workers, and other licensed professionals.
Treatment centers, group practices & agencies — organizations providing mental health and wellness services to the community.
Mental health industry partners & community resources — professionals who support the field, including attorneys, consultants, evaluators, nutritionists, billing specialists, coaches, and other trusted providers.
Whether you’re looking to grow your referral network, promote your services, find professional opportunities, or build stronger connections, our Elite Membership gives you more ways to participate and be visible within the OC Shrinks community.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS DESIGNED TO HELP YOU CONNECT, GROW & STAY VISIBLE
1. Professional, SEO-Optimized Directory Listing
Get discovered by the public through a professional, SEO-optimized business directory listing on the OC Shrinks website. Your profile makes it easy for potential clients, clinicians, treatment centers, agencies, and community partners to learn about your specialties, services, and practice.
2. Unlimited Posting + Member Resource Boards
Promote your services, events, job opportunities, office space, announcements, and more with unlimited posting in the OC Shrinks community and on our website. Members also receive 24/7 access to our Job Board, Office Availability Board, Announcements, and Event Calendar.
3. Ongoing Networking & Community Connection
Build meaningful professional relationships through monthly Walk & Talks, Virtual Referral Calls, and in-person networking opportunities. Connect regularly with colleagues, exchange referrals, collaborate, and grow your professional network. Members also receive free entry to OC Shrinks in-person events throughout the year.
4. Expert Badge + Visibility Opportunities
Stand out within the OC Shrinks community with your Expert Badge and opportunities to increase your visibility. Members may be featured through community spotlights, newsletter and social media features, interviews, and other promotional opportunities.
5. Practice Growth Resources + Member Benefits
Access resources and opportunities designed to support your professional and practice growth, including partner discounts, trainings, CE opportunities, educational resources, and exclusive offers from trusted OC Shrinks partners.
6. 1:1 Welcome + Visibility & Marketing Support
Get started with a 1:1 Welcome + Visibility Call with Shelby to help you make the most of your membership and identify ways to increase your visibility within the OC Shrinks community.
Members also receive marketing and practice-growth resources, including a complimentary 30-Minute Marketing Audit Video Call with our OC Shrinks Marketing & Design Partner, to help strengthen your messaging, online presence, and overall visibility.
CONNECTION STARTS HERE
Our Elite Membership gives you more than access — it gives you ongoing opportunities to connect, participate, promote your work, and build relationships within Orange County’s mental health community.
SAVE — Get 1 Month FREE with Annual Membership
$60/month or $660/year
✓ Unlimited posting
✓ Professional public directory listing
✓ Monthly networking + referral opportunities
✓ Free entry to OC Shrinks in-person events
✓ Member-only resources, benefits & opportunities
✓ Cancel anytime
✓ Membership may qualify as a professional business expense (consult your tax professional)
A strong professional network isn’t built overnight. It’s built through consistent connection, collaboration, and relationships.
Why Not Just Run Google Ads?
You could put your marketing budget into Google Ads — but getting in front of the right people often means navigating keywords, bidding, tracking, and an increasingly competitive digital landscape.
For mental health professionals, visibility is about more than getting clicks.
You want to be discovered by the right people, not just more people
You want your practice represented in a way that feels professional, personal, and aligned
You want referrals and connections that can grow into real professional relationships
OC Shrinks takes a different approach.
Instead of paying for clicks, you’re investing in:
Being findable through a trusted, therapist-led local directory
Being known by peers who can confidently refer to you
Being visible within a community of local mental health professionals
Building relationships that support referrals, collaboration, and practice growth
IT’S NOT JUST ABOUT BEING SEEN. IT’S ABOUT BEING KNOWN, CONNECTED AND REMEMBERED.
THIS IS FOR YOU IF:
You’re a therapist, treatment center, agency, or mental health resource to the community in Orange County
You want steady, aligned referrals
You’re craving a real connection with local professionals
You want marketing to feel simpler, ethical, and doable
WHAT OUR MEMBERS ARE SAYING
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
Join a community built to help you build relationships, grow your practice, and stay visible — without the pressure.
Your clients deserve a supported, visible professional — and you deserve a community that supports you, too.