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A Private Practice That's Regenerative as Well as Profitable: Taking Care of All the Parts of You. Jan 10, 2023
"I'm so sorry for the download. I just need to get this all out of my head."

And then they take a breath. It's all good, I tell them. I'm here to listen.

Every week, I have coffee chats with psychologists in private practice to discuss how we might be able to support them. I offer...
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Psychology Practice Life: A Guide For Thriving Through a Recession Jan 09, 2023

It's easy to feel demoralised reading the news about economic prospects these days, but there are ways to deal with the uncertainty we are facing. Although it can feel safer, staying still or even reducing our growth plans in our psychology practices can be counter productive during a recession....

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Yes, Psychologists Can Make Money With Online Products. Here's How To Do It Right Jan 08, 2023

Passive income/passive assets/passive products/passive profits – you’ve probably seen this term when it comes to creating online courses and products. They’re a misnomer. No matter how many emails you send, courses you build or membership sites you set up, there will never be a...

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Want to diversify your psychology practice’s products and services? Jan 07, 2023
We know it makes sense, so why do we tend to neglect the power of the group?

There can be a tendency amongst psychologists to imagine that getting one on one help to create psychology products and services is going to be most useful to you. You get someone’s undivided attention on you and...
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3 opportunities for contribution and value creation in our private practice Dec 15, 2022

1 . The beauty of running a private practice is that it gives us the opportunity to create alignment between our own strengths and the needs of those we love to serve.

2. The other opportunity is that we have the power to be change makers and to raise our voices and be activists, especially when...

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Why are psychologists so needed Dec 10, 2022

We, as psychologists, want to be able to help people and we’re in a helping profession. Now, I want to just talk a little bit about the context of our practices. An article from the Guardian outlined the cost of mental illness and we’re looking at, across Europe, 4% of GDP per year...

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What is holding us back in private practice? Dec 01, 2022

So what’s holding you back?

The question is often, “what will other people think of me if I do things differently?”

If you start to talk about your practice differently.

If you show up differently online.

If you show up differently for clients.

What will other psychologists...

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I don't want to be a f*****g SEO race with Google Nov 21, 2022

Marketing as a digital arms race’ is so problematic for psychology practices. I decided to train as a certified Storybrand Guide & started Storybrand Guide training yesterday.

Don Miller really hammered home, time and time again, the need for clarity in how we communicate with people...

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Clarify Your Message Nov 11, 2022

One of the marketing phrases I love is: “If you confuse, you lose” – @donmilleris How we can strengthen our marketing in a very simple way?

This is a quote from one of my favourite marketers, a guy called Don Miller, and his whole *thing* in marketing is focused on clarifying...

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The Well Stocked Library Metaphor... Nov 01, 2022

See your psychology practice as a well stocked library

As psychologists we have a tendency to have an abundance of books anyway – we have a well-stocked library literally and figuratively.

Since we’re experts and because we see a lot of things that are relevant to our profession...

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Since time is a resource too, can you find new ways to realise the value in the work you've have already created? Oct 21, 2022

Building resources and growing areas of our practice. One of the most important things to do is to consider how it could be possible to serve people in your practice in new ways.

How have people’s needs changed through this disruption and are there new ways in which you can serve those...

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Strengthen by pooling your resources Oct 01, 2022

We need to nourish ourselves and our practices by applying an ‘abundant mindset’ – viewing life through a lens of abundance, of fullness, of possibility, and of trust in the goodness of life.

So this is all about Pooling Your Resources. Just like how Harvest Festival used to be...

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