The Business of Psychology

Financial planning in Private Practice with Anna Gooch Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I'm really excited to be here with Anna Gooch. Anna is a unique individual with a fantastic background in financial planning, and also a counsellor with a lot of passion for supporting people with their mental health. This is a fantastic combination to have, and we're going to talk about Anna's pe...

Literature, mental health and gender politics. Why we must remember that "She Wrote Too" with Nicola Morgan Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I'm joined by Nicola Morgan, who some of you may know as the co-host of the fantastic She Wrote Too podcast and Substack. As well as a podcaster, Nicola is a positive psychologist, champion of women's writers, bibliotherapist, creativity special...

Tools for effective and resilient private practice Welcome to The Business of Psychology podcast. Today we're talking about AI tools. I wanted to update the list of helpful tools that I created a couple of years back, because AI has come in and made such a big difference to the way that most of us are running our practices. If you're not using AI tools yet, it's probably something that you've been...

Using AI in therapy and other legal questions with Clare Veal from Aubergine Legal Welcome to The Business of Psychology podcast. Today I'm here with friend of the podcast, and the lawyer who is behind all of our amazing legal documents and legal training that we have in Psychology Business School, Clare Veal from Aubergine Legal. This episode is really a bit of an update following on from our pre...

How much can I earn as a psychologist or therapist in private practice? Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology. Today I'm talking about a subject which will probably make you feel uncomfortable. None of us really like talking about money or the fact that we want it or need it. Those things typically give us the ick, and I'm no exception to that, so expect me to sound awkward today. But th...

A different type of insurance - Clinical Wills with Anna Bunch Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I am thrilled to be here today with my friend and colleague, Anna Bunch, from Psych VA. You might remember Anna, she's been on the podcast before talking to us about the systems and processes that we need to have in place for our independent practices. But for this season, which is all abo...

Self care for caregivers with Dr Jenny Turner Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. This week I am delighted to be bringing you an interview with Dr Jenny Turner. She is a clinical psychologist like me, and somebody I have the pleasure of knowing personally. Jenny's here today to talk to us about self-care and how to really nurture and look after ourselves as we do the difficult work ofte...

How to find your ideal clients in 2025: SEO for psychologists and therapists with Chris Morin Welcome to The Business of Psychology podcast. The first episode of this brand new season of The Business of Psychology is a recording of the free webinar that I held with Chris Morin from Moonraker. Chris is an online marketing expert with tons of experience and a particular passion for helping psycholog...

Season Intro: Resilience and Adaptability: How to thrive in 2025 Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology. It feels like it has been a long time since I've been here behind the mic and it's lovely to be back. I'm really looking forward to settling into this season but I felt like I needed to talk a bit about why it has taken me a while to get going with this season and to think about what I...

Reflections on 2024 and intentions for 2025 Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. This is the last episode in this series which means that it must be very nearly Christmas. So Merry Christmas everybody! I hope that you're easing your way into the festive period this year.  This is an episode that I actually planned for last year and I chickened out of posting. When it got to January,...

Supporting NICU families: Dr Frankie Harrison and Miracle Moon Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. Today I'm really delighted to be bringing you an interview with Dr Frankie Harrison. Frankie is a clinical psychologist and the founder of Miracle Moon. In the episode I'm going to let Frankie tell you a lot about her work, but it's safe to say that I think it's one of the most important i...

Can You See Me? By Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott: Books That Make You Think Welcome to The Business of Psychology Podcast. I'm back with another episode of Books That Make You Think, where I'm sharing with you a book that I found really inspirational; ‘ Can You See Me? ' By Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott.  Full show notes for this episode are available at The Business of Psychology Links...

AI and the future of mental health with Dr Rachael Skews Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I'm really excited to be interviewing Dr Rachael Skews, a psychologist, coach, trainer, supervisor, speaker, advisor, researcher, and author. She is an internationally recognized subject matter expert in acceptance and commitment coaching and has a really interesting background working with tech...

Thinking differently about your practice: A tool to put the client first Welcome to The Business of Psychology Podcast. In this episode I want to share how we can use a value proposition to help us plan service that meets the needs of our clients. Full show notes for this episode are available at The Business of Psychology Links: The Value Proposition Canvas - Strategyzer Template Rosie on Instagr...

The Immune Mind - Books That Make You Think Welcome to The Business of Psychology Podcast. Today we're talking about the book ‘ The Immune Mind ’ by Dr Monty Lyman. He has done really interesting work all around the idea of the mind-body-gut-immune connection, which are all things that I'm really interested in, in my practice, and increasingly I think that we need to incorporate into the way that...

Celebrating 150 episodes of Business of Psychology with Dr Claire Plumbly Dr Claire Plumbly takes over as guest host of the Business of Psychology podcast to interview Rosie on the occasion of celebrating 150 episodes!  Full show notes and a transcript of this episode are available at The Business of Psychology Episode Links: Episode 106: A model for truly integrative therapy: SIP with Dr Mel...

Selling mental health services to organisations with Jessica Lorimer Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. In this episode, I'm interviewing Jessica Lorimer, sales expert and the person that taught me how to break into the world of corporates through her program, The C Suite. Jess specialises in consultative selling, in other words, helping clients to make sense of their problems. I can h...

Therapeutic knitting with Dr Mia Hobbs and Dr Paula Redmond Welcome to the Business of Psychology podcast. I am really excited to have Dr Paula Redmond and Dr Mia Hobbs here to talk to me about their new venture in the world of therapeutic knitting. They are both clinical psychologists and avid knitters, and also both alumni of Psychology Business School, so I’m particularly pleased to have them h...

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Summer School: Legal contracts and celebration episode Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition.  Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with a quick lesson and tasks tha...

Summer School Lesson 6: Third parties and insurance companies Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition.  Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with a quick lesson and ta...

Summer School Lesson 5: Directory sites Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition.  Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with a quick lesson and tasks that can be comple...

Summer School Lesson 4: Get your first clients Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition.  Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with a quick lesson and tasks that can be...

Summer School Lesson 3: Your business model Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition.  Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with a quick lesson and tasks that can be co...

Summer School Lesson 2: Tools of private practice Hello and welcome to the Business of Psychology Summer School edition.  Over the six weeks of the English school holidays, we are doing things a little bit differently around here. If you're looking to start up an independent practice in September, then this is the place to be as each week I'm dropping in with a quick lesson and tasks that can...