45 - Psychology Careers in the U.K.

Dr. Marianne Trent, clinical psychologist and host of the award-winning Aspiring Psychologist Podcast in the UK, joins Killer Psychologist to explore the intersections of clinical and forensic psychology across borders. Together, they discuss career pathways, compare the mental health systems in the UK and US, and discuss the rise of private practice as a transformative force in care delivery. A must-listen for students, early-career psychologists, seasoned professionals, or anyone curious about global mental health trends, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving field of psychology.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Killer Psychologist and Dr. Marianne Trent02:51 Pathways to Becoming a Psychologist in the UK12:43 The Journey to Forensic Psychology18:49 Insurance and Income Streams in Psychology26:35 Compassion in Forensic Psychology31:22 Navigating the Dark Side of Forensic Psychology39:06 The Role of Forensic Psychologists in Legal Outcomes41:57 Understanding Mental Health Trends in the UK50:04 Self-Care Strategies for Mental Health Professionals58:43 The Importance of Community and Support in PsychologyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/killer-psychologist--6020549/support.