Very proud to announce the publication of my blog: "Increasing knife crime: Aggressive Adolescents or Traumatized" on Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health #Trauma #anxiety #knifecrime #StayHomeSaveLives Please RT and let me know your comments🙌🏽❤️ acamh.org/blog/anxiety-t…

Amen🙏🏿❤️

Spent the hour before my dclinpsy interview painting and completed it after my interview 😅 #Arttherapy #dclinpsy #Selfcare

Sigh. 😪 tired.

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I have recently requested to cut my hours down at work (5 days of trauma work is pretty intense). My justification was more time to illustrate. 🎨 If you ever use my drawings, please consider supporting me to continue by signing up to Patreon... patreon.com/creativeclinic…

This is a fantastic letter written by two assistant psychs that highlights the current issues within prequalification roles, but WHERE are the British Psychological Society guidelines on the employment of assistant psychologists that were promised late last year please? bps.org.uk/psychologist/a…

According to research, doing a PhD puts you at a greater risk of being anxious or depressed compared to other occupations. Shockingly, almost 50% of doctoral students met the clinical criteria for depression (UC, Berkeley). Here's what I did to avoid burn out during my PhD:

When you meet a woman who communicates very well, you’ll have to come correct because she will hold you accountable. Women observe a lot and it reflects in the way they communicate; they will ask you many questions. They want to address everything. You must show your workings.

Treated myself to a solo trip after my last #dclinpsy interview. This process can feel so tedious, I needed something to look forward to regardless of the outcomes. Getting through this process alone is worth celebrating 🤗 sending love to all applicants, look after yourselves!💛

This is such a beautiful reason to learn ASL omg

There is no formula for writing/recording/communicating info about young people in a trauma-informed way but TheInnovateProject research helped us identify some helpful things to consider. Check out this amazing graphic @MichiMathias created to help us share our learning 👇

For your chance to win this Cambridge University Press book from Fathali M. Moghaddam, RT our exclusive chapter on 'The psychology of injustice'... bps.org.uk/psychologist/l…

One of my most recent drawings is based on Tonkin's (1996) theory of grief. Often, people expect the pain of grief to shrink, but in reality it is life growing around it that can make it less consuming. (image ©️ owned by me, retweet only)

📣 PARTISAN IS GROWING 📣 NEW ROLE: COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGIST/ PSYCHOTHERAPIST OR EQUIVALENT Salary: £51,488 (Partisan has a 4 day working week) Closing Date: 8th January 2024 Interview Date: 15th January 2024 Follow the link for more info 👇 partisanuk.org/join-our-team

I am doing an interview workshop for people from marginalised backgrounds who have interviews for this years Clinical Psychology Doctorate on March 20th Please share 😊 forms.gle/hQsNjngoHHMZfw…

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