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Oct 4, 20243 min read
How to become a UK psychologist as a non-UK citizen
Ananya's journey from India to the UK as she navigates visa challenges & lands a role in psychology on the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast
Oct 4, 20243 min read
What is a distance learning psychology masters like?
Looking at part-time distance psychology masters with Gavin Clarke. Insights and challenges. #PsychologyMasters #DistanceLearning
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Understanding the Three Types of Burnout: Insights from Dr. Claire Plumbly
Explore the three types of burnout with Dr. Claire Plumbly on the Aspiring Psych Podcast. Learn to recognise and manage burnout effectively.
Oct 4, 20242 min read
Why are Honorary Assistant Psychologist Roles Controversial?
Unpaid honorary assistant psychologist roles exploit labour, limit diversity, & hinder professional growth. It's time for fair compensation
Oct 4, 20243 min read
What is a mental health and wellbeing practitioner? (MHWP)
What is a mental health and wellbeing practitioner (MHWP) and how do you train as one? Dr Marianne chats with a qualified MHWP to explore.
Oct 4, 20244 min read
How to talk to children about a death by suicide - psychologist tips - Daddy Blackbird
Explore Caroline Roodhouse's journey through grief, support for her children, and mental health advocacy after her husband's suicide.
Oct 4, 20242 min read
How to cope with psychology job rejections
Explore navigating job rejections with resilience, reflection, and community support in the journey toward professional growth.
Oct 4, 20243 min read
What are the Five Stages of Burnout: Insights from Dr. Claire Plumbly - Clinical Psychologist
Explore the five stages of burnout with Dr. Claire Plumbly. Learn to recognise and manage burnout effectively.
Oct 4, 20243 min read
Exploring the Role of Psychology in Catastrophic Injury Cases: An Interview with Dr. Shabnam Berry-Khan
Explore the vital role of psychology in catastrophic injury cases & case management, illuminated through an insightful podcast conversation
Oct 4, 202411 min read
How to learn and revise better for psychology exams and interviews
What if I told you that all the ways you currently revise for exams and interviews are wrong? And then told you the better ones?
Oct 4, 20243 min read
How did you get started in Psychology and what has been your journey so far?
How did Dr Marianne start and advance her career as an Aspiring & qualified clinical psychologist? Here's the potted history!
Oct 4, 20242 min read
What you need to know as a psychology student
This article has been amended from episode 104 of The Aspiring psychologist Podcast. You can listen to it here or watch it here. In a...
Oct 4, 202427 min read
Learning about leadership, inclusion & emotional intelligence as an Aspiring Psychologist
Kul Mahay, shares his experience of developing leadership training for aspiring psychologists and talking about emotional intelligence
Oct 4, 202421 min read
Do you need a Master's Degree to further your Psychology career?
Do you always need a master's degree to further your professional psychology career?
We answer this for you today!
Oct 4, 20244 min read
Must have new book for Aspiring Psychologists - Competition - The Aspiring Psychologist Collective
The brand new book: The Aspiring Psychologist Collective is now available. You can also enter a competition.
Oct 4, 20245 min read
What makes me so special and why do I support Aspiring Psychologists?
What makes Dr Marianne Trent so special, unique and brilliant at supporting Aspiring Psychologists? Find out here!
Oct 4, 202420 min read
Dr Marianne Trent answers questions from an Aspiring Psychologist
Dr Marianne Trent answers questions by Aspiring psychologist Ben Munro
Oct 4, 202414 min read
How to prepare for interview success - DClinpsy - Assistant Psychologist - Interview Tips & Advice
This article has been amended from Episode 64 of The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast. If you'd prefer to listen to it then you can here. ...
Oct 4, 202428 min read
Training as a Psychologist outside the U.K. and reducing perfectionism - with Michaela Thomas
Not all qualified psychologists in the the U.K. trained here.
And just why is perfectionism so rife in psychology? Michaela Thomas explains
Oct 4, 20242 min read
How to excel as a psychology student
Dr. Marianne Trent reflects on her psychology undergraduate experience, emphasising the value of friendships, work-life balance, exploration
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