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Private Practice & Finances Episodes

March 27, 2024

"Why I chose contract work" (with Jordan Turner)

Bron chats with Jordan about why she chose to work as a contractor and how she knew it was time to open her own private practice. We also unpack what you need to know if you're considering contract work, including …

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Oct. 4, 2023

Diversifying your work to achieve your financial goals (with Dr Hayle…

Bron and Hayley unpack the career pathways that psychologists can take to achieve their financial goals. They chat about πŸ‘‰πŸ½ Pros and cons of the one-to-one standard way of working πŸ‘‰πŸ» Hayley's career journey into 'one to many'...

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Aug. 16, 2023

Is it possible to be financially secure AND avoid burnout? (with Carl…

Bron and Carly unpack a spicy listener question: Is it possible to be financially secure AND avoid burnout? They chat about πŸ‘‰πŸ½ Valuing the skills that you have to offer as a psychologist πŸ‘‰πŸ» Finding workplaces that align with ...

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July 13, 2022

Enforcing your cancellation policy

Bron unpacks the dilemma of setting limits with clients, especially in relation to charging cancellation fees! She talks about πŸ‘‰πŸ½ why we find it hard to set limits with clients πŸ‘‰πŸ» tips for setting limits, especially with canc...

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July 6, 2022

Managing professional isolation (with Rebecca Cuskelly)

Bron is joined by Clinical Psychologist Rebecca Cuskelly to unpack the unique feeling of isolation among mental health professionals. Rebecca and Bron chat about πŸ‘‰πŸ½ What professional isolation feels like and the impact on our...

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June 29, 2022

How much can you earn in private practice? A case study... mine!

Ever thought about how much you could make in private practice? Then this is the episode for you. Bron is joined by finance nerd Michael to unpack the reality of earnings in private practice, using Bron's first year as the …

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June 22, 2022

Salary expectations for contractors (with Catherine Hart)

Bron is joined by Clinical Psychologist Dr Catherine Hart to unpack salary expectations and contracting in private practice. Bron & Catherine talk about πŸ‘‰πŸ½ Getting realistic with earnings in private practice πŸ‘‰ The difference ...

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June 9, 2022

Joining a group private practice (with Nicole Withers)

Bron is joined by Clinical Psychologist Nicole Withers to unpack all things group private practice. Bron & Nicole talk about πŸ‘‰πŸ½ Different ways to work for a group private practice - employee, contractor, or room hire arrangem...

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Feb. 18, 2022

To niche or not to niche

Bron takes you through the dilemma of choosing an area of mental health to specialise in. She talks about πŸ‘‰ Feeling pressured to niche from colleagues πŸ‘‰πŸΌ Benefits of niching πŸ‘‰πŸΎ Why you don't have to niche πŸ‘‰πŸ» What Bron …

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Jan. 20, 2022

Money-making stigma

Bron takes us through the topic that therapists love to avoid: Money πŸ’΅. She highlights the negative attitudes embedded in the mental health profession and shares the experiences that have taught her that wanting a liveable sa...

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Jan. 5, 2022

Starting out in private practice

Bron takes us through the challenges and successes of her first year as a private practice psychologist. Listen in for a jam-packed episode full of generously shared tips, tricks, and all the things Bron wishes she had known ...

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