Many trainees are required to undertake intensive internships to get qualified. Bron unpacks the dilemma of making an internship work when it's not going so well. She talks about 👉🏽 what an ideal internship looks like for a trainee 👉🏻 what to do when you're not getting enough support in the internship 👉 internship Red Flags including doing too much unpaid preparation, lengthy and complex reports, and exploitation 👉🏿 what to do if there's a conflict between you and your internship supervisor/employer. 

Mental Work is hosted by Dr Bronwyn Milkins, an early-career psychologist.

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Thanks so much for listening. Mental Work is the podcast for early-career mental health professionals that unpacks the everyday challenges they face, so they don’t have to go it alone. 

Love the podcast? You can help keep it alive by joining our Patreon for $2 a month at patreon.com/mentalworkpodcast

Support the show with a one-off contribution - buy me a coffee! ☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mentalwork

Website: https://www.MentalWorkPodcast.com

LINKS
https://www.fairwork.gov.au/starting-employment/unpaid-work/work-experience-and-internships
https://www.fairwork.gov.au/starting-employment/unpaid-work/student-placements

Credits
Host: Dr Bronwyn Milkins (Psychologist)
Producer: Michael English
Show art: Bronwyn Milkins
Music: Home

Many trainees are required to undertake intensive internships to get qualified. Bron unpacks the dilemma of making an internship work when it's not going so well. She talks about 👉🏽 what an ideal internship looks like for a trainee 👉🏻 what to do when you're not getting enough support in the internship 👉 internship Red Flags including doing too much unpaid preparation, lengthy and complex reports, and exploitation 👉🏿 what to do if there's a conflict between you and your internship supervisor/employer. 
Mental Work is hosted by Dr Bronwyn Milkins, an early-career psychologist.
THE END BITS
Thanks so much for listening. Mental Work is the podcast for early-career mental health professionals that unpacks the everyday challenges they face, so they don’t have to go it alone. 
Love the podcast? You can help keep it alive by joining our Patreon for $2 a month at<a href="http://www.patreon.com/mentalworkpodcast"> patreon.com/mentalworkpodcast</a>
Support the show with a one-off contribution - buy me a coffee! ☕ <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mentalwork">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mentalwork</a>
Website: <a href="https://www.mentalworkpodcast.com">https://www.MentalWorkPodcast.com</a>
LINKS
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.fairwork.gov.au/starting-employment/unpaid-work/work-experience-and-internships">https://www.fairwork.gov.au/starting-employment/unpaid-work/work-experience-and-internships</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://www.fairwork.gov.au/starting-employment/unpaid-work/student-placements">https://www.fairwork.gov.au/starting-employment/unpaid-work/student-placements</a> </li>
</ul>
Credits Host: Dr Bronwyn Milkins (Psychologist) Producer: Michael English Show art: Bronwyn Milkins Music: <a href="https://home96.bandcamp.com">Home</a>

Mental Work is the podcast about working in mental health for psychologists, with an early-career focus. Hosted by Psychologist Dr Bronwyn Milkins.

Mental Work is the podcast about working in mental health for psychologists, with an early-career focus. Hosted by Psychologist Dr Bronwyn Milkins.

A closer look at the everyday challenges faced by early-career mental health workers, so they don’t have to go it alone.