I was shaking as I knocked the door. I sat down as the Head of Sixth looked up my results. I'll never forget the words he used: 'You just don't have the academic prowess'.
The Presidents' Award recognises a mid-career psychologist who has made a significant impact in their area of psychology through their research. This could be through publication in journals, books, ...
If you know of a colleague, a committee member or an exemplary researcher, who you think fits the Award criteria, then make sure to nominate them for the Lifetime Achievement Award. Who does the Award ...
I'm 43, which means that in the 90s, my friends and I spent hours debating which member of Take That we'd most like to marry. I was all about the main character energy and as a result was always Team ...
My first encounter with health inequities and prevention was during a master's in Health and Clinical Psychology. I learned about the seminal Whitehall studies (Marmot et al., 1978), which identified ...
When it comes to driving social change, the voices of the marginalised aren't always enough on their own. Building support for such causes, from LGBT+ rights to Black Lives Matter, sometimes requires ...
We're putting out a call for papers for the next edition of our flagship journal, The Child & Family Clinical Psychology Review, which will be titled: 'What good looks like for children who may be ...
Any opportunity to have a proper conversation about mental health is always very much welcomed, especially at a time when poor mental health costs the NHS an estimated £300bn every year. We should ...
If you often abbreviate words and phrases in your texts, you're far from alone. An estimated 90% of texters do it, using 'thx' instead of thanks, for example, or 'hru?' in place of 'how are you?'.
Starting your first-ever assistant psychologist post is both challenging and exciting. You're thrown in at the deep end, learning new skills, developing existing ones, getting to know a new team, ...
Can you tell me about your background and what led you to pursue a career in psychology? I studied Psychology at university because I hated Psychology at A-level. Hated it. I thought the way that the ...
Following on from the success of the NHS Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing Hubs campaign, the BPS and NHS Charities Together have joined forces to provide clinical expertise, learnings and insights to ...