DEVELOPING PSYCHOLOGY'S FUTURE
Become a Leading Practitioner
Create and lead the work that shapes the future.
Inspiring Psychology develops today’s psychological talent into tomorrow’s Leading Practitioners. We work with individuals, practices and organisations to expand what psychological professionals can create, lead and contribute.
WHY THIS WORK IS NEEDED
Too much psychological talent is trapped in delivery.
Practitioners
Stuck in traditional delivery modes, what feels like a professional safe zone can become a stale zone where boredom sets in and creativity, leadership and systemic thinking are pushed aside.
Practices
Time-for-money models keep practices competing on price and scale, with thin margins, little differentiation, and not enough time or scope to develop the business strategically.
Organisations
Rising demand, shrinking resources and depleted workplaces leave organisations with too little capacity to reinvent how services are delivered.
The result is a field rich in expertise, but short on the capacity to create and lead the new models, services and solutions the future demands.
HOW WE DEVELOP LEADING PRACTITIONERS
Develop the Practitioner. Build the Practice. Lead the Work.
We develop practitioners to build regenerative practices around their best work: practices that sustain them and contribute to more life-giving futures.
STEP 1: Develop the practitioner.
Strengthen the self-leadership, confidence and creative range to think beyond established professional pathways and work with greater autonomy and originality.
STEP 2: Build the practice.
Turn your expertise, ideas and perspectives into distinctive work of your own, developing the programmes, services, research, methods and models that can carry it.
STEP 3: Lead the work.
Build the relationships, visibility and authority that help your work reach the right people and make a meaningful contribution.
LEADING BY EXAMPLE
Leading Practitioner stories.
“TPPA helped me turn a collection of ideas into a clear professional direction, and eventually into work I could teach to other practitioners.”
Dr Hannah Bryan. The EMDR Supervisor and EMDR-Informed Coaching School.
“I kind of knew clinically what to do, but didn’t know how to bring that to life.”
Dr Romy Sherlock. Retraining Pain.
“I feel like I can shed the old layers of what I used to be as a psychologist.”
Dr Tina Mistry. Consulting Psychologist, Service Strategy, Design and Advisory.
“TPPA helped me stop building the kind of psychology practice I thought I should have and start creating work that was unmistakably mine. I absolutely wouldn’t be where I am today without Wendy!”
Michelle Minnikin. Good Girl Deprogramming and The Deprogramming Company
“I can confidently say that this programme laid the foundations for me evolving again and again towards a much more enjoyable career.”
Dr Becky Quicke. Autistic Girls and Women
Want to follow in these practitioners' footsteps?
Here are your next steps.
WHY INSPIRING PSYCHOLOGY
“I built the development pathway I believed psychological professionals deserved."
Wendy Kendall, Founder of Inspiring Psychology
Chartered Occupational & Coaching Psychologist
I have spent 30 years developing leadership talent, including within some of the world’s leading multinational organisations. I saw how seriously those organisations invested in the people who would shape their future, and believed psychological professionals deserved the same.
I created The Psychology Practice Accelerator® in 2017 to help practitioners move beyond frontline delivery, develop original work and lead more strategic, systemic and preventative solutions into the world.
Our mission is to expand what psychological professionals can create, lead and contribute.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR FUTURE LEADING PRACTITIONERS
Where to Begin
For practitioners ready to develop a new professional direction
The Psychology Practice Accelerator®
Our flagship nine-month programme for experienced psychologists and people professionals ready to develop their Self leadership, build their original work and become Leading Practitioners.
Explore The Psychology Practice Accelerator® →For practitioners continuing to develop and lead their work
The Leading Practitioners Community
For TPPA graduates continuing to strengthen their work in a long-term professional community.
Explore the Community →For psychology organisations and institutions
Leading Practitioner Development for Organisations
For psychology organisations that want to develop and retain more of the leadership, expertise and original thinking inside them.
Discuss development for your organisation
NOT SURE WHERE TO BEGIN?
Private Practice in the WTF Era
Private practice is changing. Referral patterns are shifting, budgets are tightening, and AI and large platforms are changing what people expect, value and pay for.
In this six-part private podcast, Wendy Kendall explores why familiar professional safe zones may now be the riskier choice, and how practitioners can respond with clarity, creativity and strategic intent.
A free private podcast delivered straight to your inbox.
Listen to Private Practice in the WTF Era
YOUR NEXT STEP
Your future Leading Practice is waiting for you.
