Podcast Episodes

Episode 35: Competency 2 - Being an ethical practitioner

Season 4 Episode 35

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Isabelle and Claire unpack the second of the new competencies for psychologists, focussing on what ethical practice looks like in real clinical work, the importanceof meeting legal obli…

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Episode 34: Competency 1 - Being a scientist practitioner

Season 4 Episode 34

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Isabelle and Claire unpack the first of the new competencies for psychologists.  Competency 1 requires us to develop knowledge of psychological constructs, theories and therapeutic moda…

Published on 2 days, 1 hour ago

Episode 33: What you need to know about the new psychology competencies

Season 4 Episode 32

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Welcome to Season 4, where Isabelle and Claire will unpack the new competencies for psychologists.  This episode provides an introduction to the competencies and explains why it is esse…

Published on 3 days, 8 hours ago

Episode 32: To all therapists who worry they are not helping enough

Season 3 Episode 20

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In this season finale Claire speaks directly to the part of you that wonders if you're doing enough in the therapy room. If you've ever left a session feeling unsure, overwhelmed, or wo…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 31: Therapist disclosure: what we disclose and why

Season 3 Episode 19

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Claire talks about what we share with clients, why we do it, and how to know if it’s helpful or getting in the way. There are practical questions to support thoughtful decision-making a…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Episode 30: The good enough therapist: letting go of perfectionism

Season 3 Episode 18

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In this episode, Claire explores perfectionism in the therapy room and why so many therapists feel the pressure to get it right all the time. She unpacks the idea of being a “good enoug…

Published on 5 months ago

Episode 29: To all therapists who compare themselves to others

Season 3 Episode 17

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Claire talks about something many early career therapists quietly struggle with.  Whether it's feeling behind when you see a colleague's success or doubting your skills after scrolling …

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Episode 28: To all therapists who have experienced imposter syndrome

Season 3 Episode 16

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Have you ever walked out of a session thinking, “I’m a fraud… I have no idea what I’m doing”? You’re not alone.

In this episode, Claire normalises imposter syndrome in therapists, talks …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Episode 27: Understanding the bio in biopsychosocial case formulation

Season 3 Episode 15

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Emma Spencer from Spencer Health joins us to talk about her special area of interest: considering the impact of hormones and health on mental health symptomology and treatment. 

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Episode 26: Working with dissociation

Season 3 Episode 14

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This is the final episode in our 3-part series on dissociation, where we discuss how to work with dissociation in the therapy room.

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Published on 6 months ago