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The Business of Psychology — 199 episodes

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Consultancy and systemic change in private practice with Dr Laura Bennet

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Smartphone activism as a psychologist in private practice with Dr Erin Carroll

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Why every therapist needs to use social media to improve their SEO

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The four financial numbers you need to understand in your practice to do your best work

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How to be a psychologist in the media (amongst other things) with Dr Carolyne Keenan

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Practice Reboot: The new series of Business of Psychology!

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What happened when I stopped seeing clients for therapy? How to evolve a business in adversity

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What's going wrong with social media?

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Is it time for you to evolve and thrive?

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Carving out an unknown specialism: Sports and Exercise Psychology with Paula Watson

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The most critical feedback from our retreat and what we've learned about running events with Dr Claire Plumbly

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Fulfilment through writing together on Substack with Clare Venus

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The most valuable lesson from Evolve and Thrive: The real reason psychologists and therapists burnout and procrastinate

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Stop spending money on social media: The biggest mistake private practice owners are making in digital marketing

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Evolve and Thrive: Starting before you're ready - the Supervisor Platform with Natalie Stott

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Is it time to Evolve? Welcome to the new series of Business of Psychology!

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Set Up For Success 6: The bad news that broke my practice

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Set Up For Success 5: Your website doesn’t work because it was written for your peers not your clients

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Set Up For Success 4: Beyond the Scroll: How to Get Your First Private Practice Clients (Without Endless Social Media)

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Set Up For Success 3: Don’t be a bad boss (to yourself)

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Set Up For Success 2: Work-life balance, can any psychologist achieve it?

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Set Up For Success 1: 3 things your imposter syndrome tells you to do that you should ignore

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Building a diverse and successful associate practice in 2025 with Dr Esther Cole

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Permission to be human: How to be a parent and a psychologist with Dr Jade Redfern

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Financial planning in Private Practice with Anna Gooch

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Literature, mental health and gender politics. Why we must remember that "She Wrote Too" with Nicola Morgan

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Tools for effective and resilient private practice

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Using AI in therapy and other legal questions with Clare Veal from Aubergine Legal

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How much can I earn as a psychologist or therapist in private practice?

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A different type of insurance - Clinical Wills with Anna Bunch

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Self care for caregivers with Dr Jenny Turner

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How to find your ideal clients in 2025: SEO for psychologists and therapists with Chris Morin

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Season Intro: Resilience and Adaptability: How to thrive in 2025

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Reflections on 2024 and intentions for 2025

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Supporting NICU families: Dr Frankie Harrison and Miracle Moon

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Can You See Me? By Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott: Books That Make You Think

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AI and the future of mental health with Dr Rachael Skews

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Thinking differently about your practice: A tool to put the client first

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The Immune Mind - Books That Make You Think

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Celebrating 150 episodes of Business of Psychology with Dr Claire Plumbly

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Selling mental health services to organisations with Jessica Lorimer

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Therapeutic knitting with Dr Mia Hobbs and Dr Paula Redmond

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New series is coming! Get ready for the exciting future of independent practice!

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Summer School: Legal contracts and celebration episode

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Summer School Lesson 6: Third parties and insurance companies

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Summer School Lesson 5: Directory sites

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Summer School Lesson 4: Get your first clients

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Summer School Lesson 3: Your business model

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Summer School Lesson 2: Tools of private practice

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Summer School Lesson 1: Get your private practice essentials in place

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PBS Summer School Trailer

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Endometriosis and Using Personal Experience for Work with Dr Kirsty Harris

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Data Protection for Psychologists in 2024 with Clare Veal

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The Twenty-something Treatment with Dr Meg Jay: How we can better serve young adults

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Educational Psychology and Disability with Dr Kirstie Rees

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What Mental Health Professionals Should Know About Passive Income

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TikTok, Group Programmes and EMDR Intensive with Dr Claire Plumbly

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Emotion Focused Therapy with Dr Anna Oldershaw

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Making Changes in Your Practice: How to Make Sure Your Independent Practice Meets Your Needs

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Finding Purpose and Meaning Through Trauma with Dr Yvonne Waft

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Coping With Breast Cancer Author and Clinical Psychologist Dr Sarah Swan

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Reading for Joy in Private Practice

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Dr Jo Mueller, The Guilty Parent Club

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Autistic Burnout with Dr Alice Nicholls

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Leadership in your Psychology Practice

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New series is coming! An invitation to pause and reflect before 2024

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Race in Therapy with Kimberly-Anne Evans

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Why you shouldn’t discount your psychology and therapy services (and when I do)

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How to publish a children's book with Counsellor Sue Steer

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How to make sure your marketing actually works: How to use authority for psychologists and therapists

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Who are you helping? Three ways to specialise your psychology or therapy practice

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What matters to our clients in private practice?

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Is it harder to be in private practice now than it was in 2018? The question every psychologist or therapist stepping into private practice wants to ask

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AI is coming: How to use AI in your psychology or therapy practice in 2023

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How to keep the body in mind as a psychologist or therapist with Dr Nancy Bancroft

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Using social proof ethically and effectively for psychologists and therapists

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Stepping into Workplace Resilience: Dr Jo Burrell and Dr Felicity Baker

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Funding perinatal support for all with Amy Woolston & Adele Phillips

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All That We Are: Best Selling Author Gabriella Braun

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How to know if any marketing activity is working for your private practice

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Cyber Security: What mental health professionals need to know to protect their practice

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5 marketing trends private practice owners should know about

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Create a marketing strategy for your private practice in 2023: The marketing machine

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Avoiding people and algorithm pleasing on Instagram with Elsie Owen (aka the people-pleasing therapist)

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How to network as a mental health professional

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How to use batching and sprints to create more time in your week

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CBT for menopause: How Simona Stokes is using her expertise to change lives

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How to create a great directory site profile

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Creating resilience in your clients and protecting it in yourself with Martina Witter

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Ethical marketing in private practice. Scarcity, should we use it?

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How to inspire on Instagram with Dr Chloe Bedford aka The Running Psychologist

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Adapting to a changing world - why you never finish your online course

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A model for truly integrative therapy: SIP with Dr Melanie Lee and Bridger Falkenstein

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Burnout in private practice with Dr Paula Redmond

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5 things you must do if you are returning from a break in private practice (or you need more clients)

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Why you should specialise - old gold that is still important

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Free consultations? Should you offer them in your psychology/therapy practice

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Ghosting: Why you are being ghosted and how to stop being ghosted in your psychology or therapy practice

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100th Episode! What I have gained from 100 episodes of podcasting

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3 blogs to write when you are starting out in private practice

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The unexpected costs of running a private practice

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Why you should never be ashamed of marketing your private practice

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How to set up your practice for success with Anna Bunch aka the Psych VA

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Thriving through ambiguity with Dr Debbie Sutherland

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Bonus: Books That Make You Think - Stolen Focus Part 3: Do you have enough time for flow?

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Starting an Enneagram coaching business with Clinical Psychologist Dr Rebekah Tennyson

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Bonus: Books That Make You Think - Stolen Focus Part 2: Nutrition and attention in our practices and marketing

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Creativity as a cure with Dr Fred Moss

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Bonus: Books That Make You Think - Stolen Focus - Does social media make us angry?

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What tools do I need to run my practice?

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Should my online course be live or pre-recorded? Online course creation for psychologists and therapists

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15 ways to create more flexibility (and passive income) in your psychology or therapy practice

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Marketing an online course for psychologists part 6: Creating inclusive online marketing and education resources. Guidance for psychologists and therapists

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Creating and marketing an online course for psychologists and therapists part 5: How to create an engaging online course (that people actually finish)

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Marketing an online course for psychologists part 4: Do you have the authority to launch an online course?

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Marketing an online course for psychologists and therapists part 3: Promoting your freebie with Dr Catherine Hallissey

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Marketing an online course for psychologists part 2: Landing page essentials for psychologists and therapists with with Vicki Jakes

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Creating and marketing an online course for psychologists and therapists part 1: Creating a freebie to grow your online audience

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Setting the goals for your psychology or therapy practice in 2022. Painless goal setting.

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7 Ways Psychologists and Therapists Can Use LinkedIn to grow their practices

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Insurance for psychologists and therapists who do more than just therapy with Catherine France

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Lessons on online course creation: Why I created two online courses I didn’t want to create…

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How to set up as a social enterprise with Traci Lewis

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My brain and my business: What setting up a psychology private practice taught me about my brain

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Working with High Performance Athletes: Changing culture through psychology with Dr Amy Izycky

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Marketing strategies for psychologists and therapists: Three styles of marketing to get more therapy clients or grow your practice

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How to Launch Your Business in a Time of Uncertainty

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From Clinical to Coaching Psychology with Dr Rose Aghdami

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How to write a business plan for a psychology private practice: Reduce overwhelm with a plan that works for you

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Planning extended leave from your practice: What psychologists and therapists need to know before going on maternity leave or other extended leave with Dr Rosie Gilderthorp and Dr Michaela Thomas

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Writing for your psychology or therapy website: How to get started and key principles

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Ethical marketing: How do we let people know that therapy works?

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When should I leave the NHS: Reflections for psychologists and therapists thinking about taking the plunge into independent practice

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How to launch an online course as a psychologist with Dr Marianne Trent

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Podcasting for Psychologists and Therapists: Why we should podcast and how to get started with Charlotte Foster

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Specialising in Sleep: What psychologists and therapists need to know with Dr Dave Lee

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Creating more impact in your independent practice: How do I test if my “more than therapy” idea will work?

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How to deal with late payments in your psychology or therapy practice

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How to create a website that sells your practice with Melissa Kelly

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Which social media platform works best for psychologists and therapists?

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Turning a practice into a service with Dr Melanie Lee

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Dealing with imposter syndrome for psychologists and therapists

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Using Youtube to reach more people with Dr Clare Roberts

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Creating a purposeful practice part 2 with Michaela Thomas

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Occupational and coaching psychology in independent practice with Christine Hamilton

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Systems For Success - Streamlining Your Processes So You Can Achieve More With Amy Mitchell

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When And How To Hire Your First VA In Private Practice: Outsourcing For Psychologists And Therapists

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How to write for your website: Copywriting for Psychologists and Therapists with Allie Linn

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Case Management: A creative and flexible way to work for psychologists with Dr Shabnam Berry-Khan

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Essential Communication Skills For Psychologists And Therapists With Jase Taylor

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Unlocking your Inner Entrepreneur with Kathy Adcock

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How to run a thriving Facebook group with Sam Hill, Community Manager

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Three ways to fill up your Facebook group

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3 Ways To Use Facebook For Psychologists And Therapists

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6 key policies/contracts you need in a psychology private practice

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How to get started on Instagram as a psychologist or therapist with Helen Perry

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How to make social media videos that people want to watch with Allison Puryear

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Don’t set goals without a clear vision, values and mission! Why psychologists and therapists usually fail at goal setting and how to plan better.

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Should you join Psychology Business School?

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How A Business Plan Helps To Beat Overwhelm

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How to set your fees in your psychology private practice with “pricing queen” Sally Farrant

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Reduce overwhelm by planning your private practice in projects

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Why every psychologist and therapist needs a specialism and how to find yours (it might not be what you think!)

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Dealing with perfectionism and owning your expertise as a psychologist or therapist with Michaela Thomas

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TV and radio for psychologists and therapists: How to work with the media with James Waterhouse

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How much should I say about myself online? A guide for psychologists and therapists on using self disclosure to reach and educate people

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What you should be blogging about: Choosing topics and titles for your psychology blog

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BONUS: Why you should BLOG when you have NO time

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How to get your blog post seen with Vicki Jakes: SEO for psychologists and therapists

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Patriarchy, feminist therapy and using psychology for change with Dr Rebekah Shallcross

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From local hypnobirthing teacher to global business owner: How to take a wellbeing business BIG with Liz Stanford

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Community psychology: How to use social media to make change outside the therapy room with Dr Tara Quinn-Cirillo

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Integrative formulation tools for psychologists and therapists: How Journeybuilding can help us make impact

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Five ways to get people to read your psychology blog

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How psychologists can make an impact on government: Blending theory and practice

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What is a funnel and why do psychologists and therapists need one in their marketing?

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How to find the people you want to help online. Online marketing for psychologists and therapists

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How to write sucessful grant applications for psychologists and therapists with Sue Hamilton-White

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Launch in 14 steps: A simple launch strategy for psychologists and therapists with a new online offer

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How Psychologists And Therapists Can Use An Ideal Client Avatar To Co Create And Market Their Services

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Systematic reviews: How to do a systematic review in independent practice

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Psychologists and therapists still need mindset work. Getting to know your values and dealing with your mind

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How to launch a webinar as a psychologist or therapist. On air coaching episode

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Launch Science! The science and strategy behind successfully launching an online offer with launch expert Liz Melville

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Could unconscious anxiety be holding you back as a psychologist/therapist? Coaching episode

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Striking out in a new direction: Dr Sarah Swan on leaving the NHS and following her values

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Fear Of Failure Is Killing Your Creativity As A Psychologist Or Therapist. Mindset Coaching Episode

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Social entrepreneurship. Making the change you want to see with Dr Asha Patel from Innovating Minds

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Social media. A force for good in psychology

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How “having a go” can lead to an impactful, rewarding and inspiring career as a psychologist with Cliff Hawkins

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Get money IN to your psychology private practice: Business planning part 3

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Self publishing for psychologists with Tim Lewis

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How Psychologist Kate Quinn Uses Heavy Metal To Build Community And Change Lives

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Know your numbers: The running costs of a psychology private practice. Business Planning part two.

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SOS: How to survive as a psychologist or therapist during COVID-19

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How to publish a book: An inspiring interview with Dr Lucy Russell about Brighter Futures

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Tragedy, trauma and mess. How a Psychologist helped the survivors of Grenfell tower.

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Business planning to supercharge your psychology private practice part 1

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Introducing the Business of Psychology Podcast