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The Successful Allied Health Practitioner

Podcast von Andrew Jacobs

Englisch

Business

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Welcome to The Successful Allied Health Practitioner podcast. In each episode, I sit down and talk to Australian based Allied Health Practitioners to find out how they have become successful. From nailing a work life balance, becoming fully booked, purchasing their home, buying investment properties or running their own business, success is different for everyone. I dig deep and explore their thoughts and strategies behind their success while discovering the lessons and mistakes they made along their journey so hopefully you learn from these and not do them yourself. If you are an Allied Health Practitioner and you want to become successful, then tune in and learn from the real life stories of other successful practitioners.

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TSAHP Podcast - EP.38- Liam Fagan

In Episode 38 of The Successful Allied Health Practitioner Podcast, I’m joined by Liam Fagan, an occupational therapist and managing director of Estus Health, who shares his unconventional journey from being a high school dropout and a qualified librarian to building a specialized, gaming-informed OT practice. Liam discusses how his diverse background in accounting, finance, and commercial sales eventually led him to occupational therapy, where he discovered a significant gap in the market for supporting neurodivergent individuals, particularly young male gamers, through a medium they authentically value. Liam talks candidly about the "light bulb moment" that forced him to transition from a solo practitioner to a business owner. Triggered by a family medical crisis in 2024, he realized the inherent risks of a business model that relied solely on his own manual input. This led to the rapid development of Estus Health into a scalable, telehealth-first company that prioritizes systems, delegation, and clinician support. He explains how he leverages his own identity as a "lifelong gamer" to build immediate rapport with clients, treating gaming as a genuine occupation to improve performance in areas like nutrition, hydration, and executive functioning. The conversation also delves into the importance of financial literacy for practitioners, with Liam drawing on his masters-level finance background to discuss profit margins, NDIS legislative risks, and the necessity of sustainable business units. He shares his unique "low-friction" approach to health, his strict boundaries for parenting time, and his vision for 2026, which includes expanding into multi-disciplinary services and mentoring the next generation of business-owning clinicians. Liam’s story is a powerful example of how allied health practitioners can niche down, embrace technology, and move from being the "chef in the kitchen" to the "architect of the system" to achieve both professional impact and personal flexibility.

5. März 2026 - 52 min
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TSAHP Podcast - EP.37- Elliot Dobie

In episode 37 of The Successful Allied Health Practitioner Podcast, physiotherapist and Clinic1 founder Elliot Dobie shares his journey from managing a clinic to building a practice management software for the industry. Elliot discusses the operational frustrations that sparked the creation of Clinic1, from administrative overwhelm to disconnected software and the mindset shift required to move from clinician to tech innovator. With insights into bootstrapping a business and building scalable systems, Elliot explores how practitioners can use technology to streamline workflows and avoid burnout. This episode is a must-listen for allied health professionals looking to move beyond "trading time for money" and build sustainable businesses that offer long-term growth and lifestyle flexibility.

21. Jan. 2026 - 54 min
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TSAHP Podcast - EP.36- Nelson Pollard

In Episode 36 of The Successful Allied Health Practitioner Podcast, Nelson Pollard, podiatrist and director of ProFeet Podiatry, shares his journey from graduate clinician to business owner and the lessons that shaped his career and leadership. He reflects on how COVID became the catalyst for taking the leap into clinic ownership, the importance of progress over perfection, and why investing in yourself is the most powerful decision a practitioner can make. Nelson dives into the vision behind ProFeet, from putting patients first to building supportive pathways for his team, and explains how his graduate program fosters confidence through induction, CPD, and mentoring. With insights on recruitment, mentorship, and the value of backing yourself early, this episode is a must-listen for allied health practitioners wanting to grow with purpose, invest in their own development, and create sustainable businesses that put people first.

25. Dez. 2025 - 49 min
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TSAHP Podcast - EP.35- Joseph Hanna

In Episode 35 of The Successful Allied Health Practitioner Podcast, Joseph Hanna, physiotherapist and founder of Flexile Physiotherapy, shares his journey from community physio to leading a fast-growing practice built on values, mentorship, and patient care. He opens up about defining success through family and balance, putting life before work, and the vital role mentors and his wife have played in shaping his path. Joseph discusses Flexile’s three-tiered supervision model, designed to support new grads with education and guidance while freeing clinic owners to focus on growth. He reflects on key business lessons, from avoiding burnout and prioritising patients first to building strong foundations that allow for sustainable expansion. A powerful listen for allied health practitioners wanting to embrace mentorship, lead with values, and grow without losing sight of what matters most.

18. Dez. 2025 - 54 min
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TSAHP Podcast - EP.34- Ryan Twist

In Episode 34 of The Successful Allied Health Practitioner Podcast, Ryan, a podiatrist, clinic owner, and mentor with 17 years of experience, shares how his journey in private practice shifted from chasing money to focusing on patient outcomes, team development, and sustainable growth. He talks about the realities of setting fees, investing in equipment, and learning to delegate, while highlighting why profitability in private practice actually strengthens the public system by offering patients more choice and easing hospital pressures. Ryan also opens up about the role of sport, travel, and hobbies in maintaining work-life balance, and why investing in yourself as a practitioner is the most powerful form of compound interest. A must-listen for allied health practitioners wanting to grow their business with confidence while protecting their wellbeing.

4. Dez. 2025 - 48 min
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