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Mental Health in Practice

MHPN
Mental Health
Interdisciplinary Care
Anger
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
ADHD
Creative Arts Therapy
Trauma
PTSD
Perinatal Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Palliative Care
Neurodivergent Burnout
Schizophrenia
Collaboration
Music Therapy
Multidisciplinary Care
Interpersonal Relationships
Suicide Prevention
Advocacy
Emotion Regulation

Practical conversations about mental health care across Australia’s health system.

Mental Health in Practice is a podcast for health professionals working across the mental health system, featuring conversations grounded in real-world experience.

Each episode brings together perspectives from clinical practice, research, and sector expertise to explore contemporary mental health care.

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Latest Episodes

What does effective conflict management in multidisciplinary teams look like? 

Host Radhika Santhanam-Martin (Clinical Psychologist) is joined by guests Aly Butchers (Manager of Legal Practice for the Family Violence Program at Youthlaw), Kate Raset... more

Episode available Wednesday 15 April 2026

Join Radhika Santhanam-Martin (Clinical Psychologist) for a conversation with Aly Butchers (Manager of Legal Practice for the Family Violence Program at Youthlaw), Kate Raseta (National Manager, Strategic In... more

How can a systems approach improve care for young people with complex trauma? 

Join host Dana Shen (Consultant), and guests Seanna Davidson (Systems Change Practitioner and Education) and Tim Crowley (Nurse Practitioner in Child and Adolescence Ment... more

Content advice: This episode discusses the topic of suicide, listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is in crisis, support is available. In Australia, contact Lifeline (13 11 14), Suicide Call Back Service (call or chat online), or... more

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Recent Guests

Aly Butchers
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Kate Raseta
Episode: New Episode Out Wednesday: Complexity and Youth Mental Health
Kirsten Meyer
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Tim Crowley
Child and Adolescent Mental Health practitioner
South Australia Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Episode: Young People and Trauma: Applications of Systems Theory
Katie Rogerson
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Episode: Anxiety in the Perinatal Period: A Peer Work Perspective
Amy Green
Expert in non-pharmacological supports for ADHD and neurodivergent individual
Episode: What Makes ADHD Burnout So Different?
Alexis Stonebridge
New South Wales ACT Manager of Social Work Services
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
Episode: Social Work in Legal Practice: Improving Client Wellbeing
Professor Glen Bates
Mental health professional with expertise in anger management
Episode: Anger: Practical Skills to Support Client Goals
Stephanie Boulet
A provisional psychologist and researcher currently pursuing her PhD, with lived experience of an eating disorder.
InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders Research
Episode: A Conversation About… Supporting Recovery: Eating Disorders and the Role of Multidisciplinary Care

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Host of Mental Health in Practice show format and host within the episode

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Anger: Practical Skills to Support Client Goals
Q: What are some signs of the need for anger-focused work?
Key indicators include frequency, intensity, duration of anger leading to impaired judgment and relationship damage.
Anger: Practical Skills to Support Client Goals
Q: What are explanatory models of anger?
There are various theories about anger that highlight its context, cognitive processes, and physiological responses that lead to aggression.
A Conversation About… Supporting Families and Patients in Palliative Care
Q: How can we engage medical students to develop empathy and an understanding of patient care?
Teaching them basic skills such as active listening, eye contact, and open posture while treating patients as real people is essential.
A Conversation About… Supporting Families and Patients in Palliative Care
Q: What do you mean by a team in the context of palliative care?
The team may include various practitioners like palliative care nurses, social workers, and doctors, tailored to the patient's needs and the context of care.
A Conversation About… Supporting Families and Patients in Palliative Care
Q: Does the aim of not hastening death create challenges with some families?
Yes, there is misinformation regarding medications and the misconception that they hasten death, leading to challenges in communication with families.

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What is Mental Health in Practice about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show delivers practical discussions about mental health care within Australia's health system, with a focus on real-world experience, multidisciplinary collaboration, and pragmatic approaches for clinicians, researchers, and policy-makers. Episodes often explore how different disciplines can coordinate to improve outcomes, highlight lived-experience perspectives, and share actionable frameworks and resources for practitioners. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on stigma reduction, person-centered care, and the integration of non-traditional supports (peer work, non-pharmacological options) into service pathways across varied settings, from perinatal to legal and Indigenous health contexts. The format tends to feature expert g... more

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Recent guests on Mental Health in Practice include:

1. Aly Butchers
2. Kate Raseta
3. Kirsten Meyer
4. Tim Crowley
5. Katie Rogerson
6. Amy Green
7. Alexis Stonebridge
8. Professor Glen Bates

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