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- Fri Dec 13, 2013 4:06 pm
- Forum: Miscellaneous: Related to Psychology
- Topic: Self-disclosure in therapy?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6238
Re: Self-disclosure in therapy?
I work as a peer support worker and peer trainer and my whole job is thus based around self disclosure as every client I see knows that I have mental health issues etc. that said I think very carefully about what I disclose before I disclose. As an example if a client has been in hospital I will tal...
- Fri Nov 22, 2013 6:30 pm
- Forum: Clinical Issues
- Topic: Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Book
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3086
Re: Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders Book
There is a book getting better Bit(e) by bit(e) is good. The biography side of things have you looked on you tube? Im aware that its not a book but there are some very good documentaries on it including 'Im a child anorexic' 'Dana the 8 year old anorexic' and 'Thin' these are documentaries looking a...
- Sat Nov 16, 2013 9:39 pm
- Forum: Clinical Issues
- Topic: Clustering, PbR, HoNOS and Care Packages
- Replies: 18
- Views: 10657
Re: Clustering, PbR, HoNOS and Care Packages
I dont know how relevant this is but the trust where I work is going through a reconfiguration and they are talking about implementing a pathway model of care so service users will be put into one of three pathways which will be psychosis, affective and personality disorders. The pathway a service u...
- Thu Oct 24, 2013 5:59 pm
- Forum: This website and forum, plus Aspire
- Topic: Hello: Introduce yourself here!
- Replies: 730
- Views: 186840
Re: Hello: Introduce yourself here!
Hi I'm Camilla and I think I was a member when the forum started (I definately lurked)!! I then put my psychology ambitions to one side but over the last 18 months I've started to work towards them again. I currently work as a Peer Support Worker and also as a Peer trainer at my local recovery colle...
- Thu Oct 03, 2013 6:31 pm
- Forum: Clinical Doctorate Application Process
- Topic: DBT - dodgy to disclose?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10810
Re: DBT - dodgy to disclose?
I've found this discussion interesting as I'm hoping to apply next year and all my experience will be around me being a service user as I am currently a peer support worker and peer trainer within my trust recovery college. So I will have no option but to disclose. I have had increasing contact with...
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 5:54 pm
- Forum: Careers advice
- Topic: Increase hours or diversify
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1642
Re: Increase hours or diversify
Thank you! Ruthie that seems a good option as my concern with diversifying would be that I was doing lots of different pieces of work I guess a random kind of 'Jack of all trades master of none' but if I can volunteer along those lines then I will be continuing to work within service user involvemen...
- Sat Sep 14, 2013 6:38 pm
- Forum: Careers advice
- Topic: Increase hours or diversify
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1642
Increase hours or diversify
Ill try to keep this concise!! I completed my undergraduate degree in 2006 and got a low 2:1. I subsequently moved abroad for 18 months and on my return ended up working in admin. I've always wanted to work in Psychology and so started my Masters in Psychology with the OU which I completed earlier t...