Case Study
How Tali Uribe Built Organic Visibility for Her Psychology Practice in Valencia and Madrid
Tali Uribe is a bilingual psychologist serving Spanish and English-speaking clients across Valencia and Madrid. Before working with HarborVisibility, her website was effectively invisible in organic search. Over the following months, her practice grew by more than 50 percent.
3,300+
Search impressions in 77 days
80+
Countries of visibility
50%+
Practice growth
The client
Tali Uribe is a psychologist practicing in Valencia and Madrid, working bilingually with Spanish and English-speaking clients in private practice. Her site is talipsicologa.com.
The situation before
Tali had a website and had previously worked with marketing agencies. Neither had produced results. Her practice depended on referrals and word of mouth. For anyone searching online for an English-speaking or bilingual therapist in Valencia or Madrid who did not already know her name, she was invisible.
This is the starting point for most independent practitioners. A website exists. Search engines do not understand it. Prospective clients cannot find it.
What was blocking her
Three things created the gap between her expertise and her online visibility.
No technical foundation. The site had no structured data, no optimized meta titles or descriptions, and no sitemap. Google had limited ability to understand what the site was about, who it was for, or where Tali practiced.
No local signals. Without city-specific content and a properly configured Google Business Profile for both Valencia and Madrid, the site could not compete for local searches like "psychologist in Valencia" or "English-speaking therapist Madrid."
Clinical language instead of client language. The site described Tali's qualifications accurately but in professional terms. People searching for her were not searching for "bilingual integrative psychologist." They were searching for "therapy in English Valencia" or "expat therapist Madrid."
The approach
The engagement began with the technical foundation: structured data markup (Organization, Person, LocalBusiness, and Article schema across key content pages), a sitemap, and meta titles and descriptions rewritten for local search intent. City-specific pages were built for Valencia and Madrid, targeting the searches Tali's prospective clients were actually running. Content was restructured around the problems clients searched for rather than the professional terminology Tali used clinically.
The entire engagement ran without paid directory listings, paid advertising, or directory dependency.
For a full overview of what this work involves, see the private practice SEO guide.
The results
Over 77 days, talipsicologa.com accumulated more than 3,300 search impressions. Daily impressions grew from under two per day in early March to consistently 50 to 130 per day by mid-May. The site now appears in search results across more than 80 countries, reflecting the international reach of Tali's expat-focused practice.
The homepage ranks at position 3.38 with a 22 percent click-through rate, a strong signal of relevance to branded and navigational searches. High-intent queries are converting: "english speaking therapist valencia" clicks at a 21 percent rate. Key service pages for Valencia and Madrid are generating impressions and clicks across both Spanish and English-language searches.
The query "psicologia bilingue" is generating 150 impressions at position 12, just outside the first page. That is the next threshold to cross.
Tali's practice grew by more than 50 percent over the engagement period.
"I had previously worked with marketing agencies but never achieved results. With HarborVisibility my practice has grown by more than 50% in just three months. Manuel is very kind, creative, and extremely professional."
Tali Uribe, Psychologist, Valencia and Madrid
What the results show
Tali's situation before the engagement is not unusual. Most independent practitioners have websites that are technically incomplete in ways they have no reason to know about. The gap between "has a website" and "is findable online" is almost always a structural problem, not a content quality problem. Tali's work was already excellent. The foundation was missing.
The visibility growth came not from a new content strategy but from making the existing site legible to search engines. Once Google understood what the site was about, who it served, and where Tali practiced, the rankings followed. The continued trajectory, with several high-volume queries sitting just outside the first page, points to further growth over the coming months.
Work with HarborVisibility
If you are an independent therapist or psychologist whose website is not generating inquiries, the starting point is the same regardless of location or specialty.