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Browse numerous thought-provoking and informative blog articles for Aspiring Psychologists here:
Refection, Growth & Personal Development as a Trainee Clinical Psychologist
Psychology journey insights with Phil Pampoulov: Placements, personal growth, & avoiding burnout. A celebration of evolving pride & wisdom
Oct 4, 20245 min read
The 7 reasons you CAN'T be a psychologist
Uncover the truth about a career in psychology! Dr. Marianne Trent debunks myths and inspires aspiring psychologists. Read now!
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
What is Burnout? Understanding the Signs and Symptoms
Discover the signs of burnout and how to manage it. Learn from experts on recognising symptoms and effective strategies to prevent burnout.
Oct 4, 20242 min read
How to improve skills in public speaking in psychology
Dr. Marianne & Jasmine share insights on overcoming public speaking fears in psychology, offering practical tips & heartfelt encouragement
Oct 4, 20244 min read
Adult ADHD diagnosis and assessment with Maddy Alexander-Grout
Maddy Alexander-Grout highlighting the impact of ADHD diagnosis, resilience, and embracing neurodiversity.
Oct 4, 20243 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, 20242 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, 20243 min read
What is the difference between stress and burnout? With Dr Claire Plumbly
Explore stress vs burnout with Dr. Claire Plumbly on the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast, featuring practical tips for managing nervous system
Oct 4, 20243 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, 20244 min read
The Killer Psychologist: Childhood Trauma Unveiled - with Dr Dana Anderson
Explore Dr. Dana Anderson's journey from a violent upbringing to a forensic psychologist on the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast.
Oct 4, 20243 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, 20242 min read
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
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
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
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 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, 20243 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
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, 202427 min read
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