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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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Feb. 3, 2022

Are you a good fit for your client?

As early-career mental health professionals, we can't possibly know everything and be able to help everyone. So what do you do when you're not a good fit for your client? Bron takes us through why professional 'fit' is import...

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Jan. 27, 2022

When clients bring up medication (with Nurse Stephanie)

Bron is joined by Mental Health Nurse, Stephanie, to talk us through how to discuss medication with clients when you're not medically trained. Steph also gives some guidance on how to not let your personal biases enter the ro...

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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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Dec. 28, 2021

Very good and very bad supervision

Why is good supervision so hard to find? And what can you do if you’re not getting what you need from supervision? Bron & Rach talk about their supervision experiences and provide practical tips on how to find a good …

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Dec. 21, 2021

Using lived experience

Nearly 1 in 2 adults will experience a diagnosable mental health condition in their lifetime - and that statistic includes mental health professionals. There's still a bunch of stigma around having mental illness as a mental ...

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Dec. 14, 2021

Burnout

Exhausted, struggling to stay afloat, and dreading going to work? You could be burnt out. Bron & Rach share their experiences with burnout and take us through some actionable ways to overcome it. Thanks for listening. Mental ...

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Dec. 7, 2021

Imposter syndrome

Do you feel that you’re going to be exposed as a fraud any moment now? In this episode, Bron & Rach take a closer look at Imposter Syndrome, discussing what it is and how to give it the flick. Thanks …

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