Psych Busters

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A new podcast for students featuring interviews with top psychology guests, to bust psych myths and share insight into a range of psychology careers. Cover art by: Charlotte Roper

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Episodes

6. Jason Ho- Psychological Well-being Practitioner

On this episode of Psych Busters, Anjali and Ellie will be talking to Jason Ho, a Psychological Well-being Practitioner at Brent Talking Therapies under Central and Northwest London NHS trust. Jason talks about the role of a PWP and his journey through this career. He shares advice for young psychologists and international students navigating their way into a clinical psychology career. Interested in learning more? You're in the right place!

Jul 22, 2021•33 min

5. Dr. Jenni English - Clinical Psychology Pathways

On this episode of Psych Busters, Ellie and Sharmila chat with Dr Jenni English, a clinical psychologist who has previously worked at Great Ormond Street! She talks about her day-to-day life as a clinical psychologist, what lead her into choosing this career and an insight into the Clinical Psychology Doctorate Programme (DClinPsy). Interested in psychology careers? You're in the right place. Follow us on... instagram: @psychbusters twitter: @busterspsych

Jul 13, 2021•28 min

4. Stuart Ritchie - cognitive abilities and metascience

On this episode of Psych Busters, Anjali and Saakshi will be chatting to Dr Stuart Ritchie PhD, a researcher and lecturer at King's College London. His research areas include human intelligence and cognitive abilities and he has a keen interest in statistics and how research is presented. For more information see his book, Science Fictions: How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth (2020). Interested in psychology careers? You're in the right place.

Jul 07, 2021•27 min

3. Professor Alan Baddeley - Working Memory Researcher

On this episode of Psych Busters, Ellie and Kate chat to Professor Alan Baddeley CBE, a psychologist and professor at the University of York. He is well known for his work developing the working memory model. For more information, you can read Professor Alan Baddeley's book Working Memories. Interested in psychology careers? You're in the right place. Follow us on... Instagram: @psychbusters Twitter: @busterspsych

Jun 24, 2021•26 min

2. Dr. Katherine Young - clinical research and career pathways

On this episode of Psych Busters, Anjali and Saakshi chat with Dr. Katherine Young, a psychologist and lecturer at the SGDP Centre at King's College London. Her research focuses on why young people develop anxiety and depression, and why it persists. Dr. Young has a background in neuroscience and clinical research. Interested in psychology careers? You're in the right place!

Jun 14, 2021•27 min

1. Dr. Helen Fisher

Welcome to our first episode of Psych Busters! Listen to Kate and Sharmila chat with Dr Helen Fisher, reader in Developmental Psychopathology, about her career, how she got there and the advice she has for sixth form psychologists. Her research focuses on schizophrenia and psychosis in young people and involves collaborations with charities, hospitals, universities and the National Gallery. Interested in psychology careers? You're in the right place. Follow us on... instagram: @psychbusters twit...

Jun 10, 2021•37 min

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