How to reclaim the joy of being a psychologist (with Matthew Jackson)

Happy New Year Mental Workers, and welcome back a new season of the Mental Work podcast - it's great to be back! 🥳⭐ In this ep, Bron and Matthew chat about how to reclaim the joy of being a psychologist if you've lost it. They discuss 👉🏽 The factors that can lead to disillusionment for early-career psychs 👉🏻 What gives us joy in our work 👉 Matthew's journey of reclaiming joy after losing it (hint: being authentic plays a BIG part). Thanks to listener Neta for suggesting this fantastic topic! 🌈 Guest: Matthew Jackson, Psychologist LINKS Matthew's Insta - Matilda Mercury (@matildamercuryqueen) Previous episode with Matthew on being a queer therapist, authenticity, and leaving the clinical bridging program THE END BITS Mental Work is your companion to early-career psychology, hosted by Dr Bronwyn Milkins. Love the podcast? Reviews really help! Leave a rating & review on Apple and Spotify. Keep the pod alive by joining our Patreon for $2 a month 😎 Support the show by buying me a virtual coffee! ☕ Have an early-career question? Send it to our mailbag! Facebook / Instagram / YouTube (with captions & transcript) / Website / Apply to be a guest / Email Bron CREDITS Producer: Michael English Music: HomeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.