Dealing with imposter syndrome as a minority

Communications and Engagement Assistant Fatima Malik has written about imposter syndrome and how it specifically affects people from minority groups. Is this feeling of failure something that you have experienced? Read on to see Fatima’s perspective and what to do to overcome this common feeling. Imposter syndrome can be loosely defined as an internalized belief where… More Dealing with imposter syndrome as a minority

How to find your resilience: PWP Trainee’s tips for budding psychologists + worry management tips!

What’s it like getting onto a PWP traineeship? We talked to a PWP Trainee about their career journey and how they kept building employability (and resilience!) during unsuccessful applications to get where they are today.… More How to find your resilience: PWP Trainee’s tips for budding psychologists + worry management tips!

What is a psychological wellbeing practitioner and is it the job for me?

Read on as Louise shares her experience of applying for training positions, completing the training and working as a psychological wellbeing practitioner. As a psychology graduate, I had heard of the psychological wellbeing practitioner (PWP) role but apart from the rather long job title I didn’t really know much about it. So, I did what… More What is a psychological wellbeing practitioner and is it the job for me?

University Mental Health Day: use your voice

Today is #UniMentalHealthDay and this year it is all about using your voice! In light of this, we thought we’d share some resources related to your personal wellbeing whilst you’re at university and outside of it. Keeping up with your academic work, balancing a social life and extra-curricular activities, in addition to being on the lookout for and securing great career… More University Mental Health Day: use your voice

World Mental Heath Day 2018 – We’re here for you

Mental health – we’ve all got it. “Mental health is just like physical health; everybody has it and needs to look after it.“ That’s a recent comment from MIND, and they’re right. And we believe that, just like physical health, our mental health can vary at different times in our lives for a mixture of reasons,… More World Mental Heath Day 2018 – We’re here for you