Mental Work

Bronwyn Milkins

Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on the realities of clinical mental-health work for psychologists, with a strong early-career emphasis and recurring guests who are practicing clinicians, supervisors, and specialist mental-health educators. Suitable PR clients include psychologists, social workers, therapists, and practitioner-trainers with demonstrable expertise in areas such as trauma, couples therapy, coercive control, school psychology, or anti-oppressive practice; booking difficulty is low.

Metrics

Episodes: 226

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: Australia

YouTube: 225 subscribers

Instagram: 471 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mentalworkpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Bronwyn Milkins - Psychologist and researcher focused on the realities of working in mental health.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Qualified mental-health practitioners with substantial applied expertise, such as psychologists, accredited mental health social workers, therapists, supervisors, or specialist clinical educators. Guests typically bring a clearly defined practice area, framework, training experience, or perspective relevant to working clinicians.

Required Achievements:

Established clinical practice or specialist therapeutic expertise, Professional accreditation or advanced clinical qualification, Supervision, training, course development, or practitioner education, Leadership of or significant involvement with a professional or community organisation

Recent Guest Discussions

Marie Vakakis - Working With Couples Who Stonewall, Withdraw, Or Shut Down; The Gottman Method's Four Horsemen; Nervous-system Overwhelm; And Common Mistakes In Couples Work.

Krasi Kirova - Identifying Coercive Control In Therapy, Including The 3ds Framework Of Disrespect, Disempowerment, And Distortion, Perspecticide, And Practical Questions For Clients Experiencing Abuse.

Mish Kumar-Jonson - Anti-oppressive And Anti-colonial Therapy, Pathologising Language, Power Imbalances, Structural Causes Of Distress, And Supporting Lgbtiqasbp+, Neurodivergent, And BIPOC Communities.

Renae Martelli - The Work Of School Psychologists, Pathways And Qualifications, Confidentiality In Schools, And The Traits Suited To School Psychology.

Amy Howell - Core Psychological Needs, Attachment Styles, Coping Patterns, Schemas, Unmet Childhood Needs, And Practical Ways To Explore Needs Without Parent-blaming.

Recent Topics

Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Clinical Practice, Trauma Therapy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Mental Work

Young kids and a psychology career? Tips from a psychologist and mum of five (with Fiona Mann)

October 07, 2026

Bron is joined by Fiona Mann (Clinical Psychologist and Board-Approved Supervisor) to chat about balancing parenting young children with building a career in psychology. Fiona shares how she fell pregnant halfway through her clinical Masters, worked through her registrar program with twins on the way, and now works in a NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit), plus what she has learnt about flexibility, boundaries and redefining success. They chat about:👉🏽 Going through Masters, placements and re...

Neurodiversity-affirming therapy for ADHD: Practical tips for psychologists (with Jordan Turner)

September 30, 2026

Bron is joined by Jordan Turner (Educational and Developmental Psychologist) to unpack how to work well with clients who have ADHD. Both are ADHDers themselves and passionate about delivering neurodiversity-affirming, helpful therapy for ADHD clients. They chat about:👉🏽 What ADHD is, why the DSM criteria only tell part of the story, and where executive functioning fits👉🏻 Assessment pathways, and how to tell ADHD apart from anxiety and depression👉 The core principles of neurodiversity-affirmin...

Psychologist myths and facts: Do we have favourite clients? Is the therapeutic relationship enough? (with Matthew Jackson)

September 23, 2026

Bron is joined by Matthew Jackson (Psychologist) to unpack psychologist myths and facts, quickfire style. Bron presents the myths (which Matthew has not heard before!) and Matthew weighs in, from whether therapists secretly judge clients to whether you can only take clients as far as you've gone yourself. They chat about:👉🏽 Judging clients and having favourite clients👉🏻 Does charging a fee for therapy mean you don't care?👉 Feeling lost in sessions and whether the therapeutic relationship is e...

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