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Navigating psychology with complex pain and a wheelchair - with Gavin Clarke
Explore the transformative journey of acceptance and advocacy for individuals living with disabilities in this insightful article.
Oct 4, 20242 min read


From Stigma to Strength: Empowering Men's Mental Health
Explore the vital discussion on men's mental health, delving into stigma, creating safe spaces, and empowering well-being with Dr. T Ajayi
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


Coping with Trauma personally and professionally with Dr Yvonne waft
Dr. Yvonne Waft discusses disability, diversity, and coping with trauma with Dr. Marianne Trent, highlighting the need for inclusivity.
Oct 4, 20242 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, 20243 min read


The Psychology of professional football with Daniel Jinadu - Maidenhead United
The parallels between professional football and psychology with 1st class psychology graduate and Maidenhead United player Daniel Jinadu
Oct 4, 20243 min read


What is an Occupational Psychologist? Organisational Psychology
Explore occupational psychology with Joe Gray & Dr Marianne. From education to real-world impact, discover career insights & guidance
Oct 4, 20243 min read


Are you ignoring these burnout warning signs? Psychologist Anti-Burnout Tips
Discover how to manage burnout by understanding external and internal pressures in the final episode of Burnout Bites with Dr Claire Plumbly
Oct 4, 20243 min read


Exploring LGBTQ+ Identity in Psychology
Dive into the world of LGBTQ+ identity & research with trainee psychologist Phil Pampoulov. Explore challenges, compassion, & advocacy!
Oct 4, 20243 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, 202411 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, 20242 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, 20244 min read


How to use Psychology in a war zone
Dr Marianne Trent and Dr Alistair Teager applied clinical psychology in Ukraine, prioritising both professional duty and personal wellbeing
Oct 4, 20243 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
Oct 4, 20242 min read


Should you attend psychology interviews when you already have job offers?
You or someone you know may find themselves in the position of being offered multiple interviews for roles and courses. What to do?
Oct 4, 202411 min read


How to become a clinical psychologist in the UK
I thought now might be a good time to dial it right back and talk about how people can learn more about the steps involved for qualifying.
Oct 4, 20244 min read


Why do you feel disappointed?
How can you feel disappointed after an interview when it was never yours to begin with? Dr Marianne Trent explains...
Oct 4, 20247 min read


How to work with Trauma as an Aspiring Psychologist
Working with trauma is a key area of competence for people working in mental health. Here's why!
Oct 4, 202411 min read


Navigating the Journey to Mental Wellbeing: A Conversation on Finding the Right Therapist
Dr Trent & Dr Quinn-Cirillo unveil insights in their book 'Talking Heads' finding a qualified therapist in the UK.
Jan 1, 20242 min read


What is a Clinical Associate Psychologist (CAP)? & How do you train as one?
by Dr Marianne Trent, Clinical Psychologist Welcome along to The Aspiring Psychologist Blog. This blog post is an adaptation of episode...
Sep 7, 202220 min read
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