81. Training Fellow Practitioners about Physical Examination, with Katie Barron

Published: June 25, 2023, 7 p.m.

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Katie Barron is a Naturopath and Physical Examination expert, who trains fellow natural health practitioners about how to properly examine their clients in-person and online. Having taught at Endeavour college, run a 7 city workshop tour and run many successful online programs, webinars and workshops, Katie is a wealth of wisdom in the physical examination space and has lots to share about growing a thriving business.

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In this episode, Katie shares:

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  • Following her dream and finding what she loved.
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  • Having two babies while studying and doing things at her own pace.
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  • Finishing her degree then going back to help as a clinical assistant.
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  • Working in private practice and enjoying it, but noticing that she loved the teaching more.
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  • Developing the \\u2018let\\u2019s get physical\\u2019 program for practitioners.
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  • The importance of having fun with what you do.
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  • Running a 7 city workshop tour around Australia.
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  • Refining her offer and her values.
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  • Her plans to take a group to Sri Lanka for training and to give back to the communities over there.
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  • Taking her business online during lockdowns.
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  • Creating a freedom based business that allowed her to spend a year travelling.
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  • Giving the profits of her trainings to an organisation that touched her heart in Indonesia.
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  • Integrating her personal values into her business.
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  • Looking at the light and the shadow.
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  • Giving everything a try.
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  • Allowing your business to evolve as you do.
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  • Understanding there is no right or wrong.
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  • Getting comfortable being visible.
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  • Doing the things that scare you.
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  • Asking \\u2018is this helpful\\u2019 and \\u2018will this help someone\\u2019.
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  • Finding your why.
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  • Why being vulnerable makes you a leader.
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  • Getting out of the comparison trap.
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  • The ins and outs of physical examination and how to differentiate in-person and online strategies.
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  • Enhancing your patients experience with clinical examination.
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  • The importance of knowing your limitations.
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  • Learning to trust yourself.
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  • How to navigate difficult cases in clinic.
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  • And so much more!
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Katie\\u2019s book recommendation is The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks.

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You can find Katie via her website https://katiebarron.com.au/ and follow her journey via instagram @katiebarronnaturopath and Facebook: Katie Barron Educator & Facilitator.

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