6: Know your Place in the System

Join Gerda as she shares her insights on the unique role of private practice in the mental health system. Learn how to navigate the challenges of systemic gaps while maintaining your focus and profitability. Reflect on your place in the system and empower your practice to thrive in its distinct role.

In this Episode, you'll learn (amongst others):

• The distinct roles of the public, NGO, and private sectors in allied health.
• How to navigate the pressures of filling systemic gaps without overextending yourself.
• The importance of maintaining clear boundaries to prevent burnout.
• Why charging fair prices and operating profitably are responsibilities, not options.
• How to impact system accountability and improvement for the benefit of the industry and the community it serves.

Who This Episode Is For:

• Private practice owners feeling overwhelmed by systemic gaps.
• Allied health professionals navigating their role in the broader system.
• Business owners seeking to balance innovation with sustainability.
• Healthcare entrepreneurs aiming to build and scale profitable businesses.

Listen now to enjoy this thought-provoking episode, where Gerda explores the critical role of private practice within the broader allied and mental health system. This episode emphasises the importance of knowing the role and responsibilities of private practice business in the fight to prevent the burnout of clinical team whilst ensuring long-term sustainability in service provision.

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