Ep 20 Hey, School Psychology! I see you...
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Dr. Grace Chen talks with guest Dr. Ashley Ramclam about the field of school psychology - what it is, why she loves it, and how it is integral to caring for our communities. NASP Statement on the Hyatt Incident with President Celeste Malone https://www.nasponline.org/professional-development/nasp-annual-convention/past-conventions/2023/update-to-nasp-members-and-convention-attendees-regarding-the-hyatt-incident
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Ep 19 The Professor-Clinician
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In this episode, guest Dr. Hector Y. Adames and I talked about the various paths clinically trained psychologists can take. Dr. Adames shared his journey into our healing profession and helped remind me that we can broaden our understanding of what our careers can look like - that we can be more integrative and whole, rather than compartmentalized and declaring ourselves a “researcher” vs. “clinician”. He is a Full Professor who conducts neuropsych assessments and therapy as well. After our episode, I also share a reflection on my process navigating this particular interview and what...
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Ep 18 Cover Letters for Internship Applications
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Hi all! We're so excited to be back. It's about that time of year again -- time to write cover letters for internship applications! This episode is all about our thoughts on what to include and what to definitely not include. Enjoy!
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Fall 2022 - internship application episodes
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The first episode (Internship Cover Letters) of the next season of Get Me Outta Here, Please! will be out soon. In the meantime, this is a reminder to psychology doctoral students to tune into earlier episodes for internship application tips - Episode 2 - Internship site list Episode 3 - Autobiographical and Theoretical Orientation essays Episode 4 - Diversity and Research essays
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Ep 17: Summer Break
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Hi all! Just a quick update- we're on summer break! We'll be back by the end of August with more thoughts and conversations. Things mentioned: Ep 2: Internship Site List Ep 3: APPIC 1/2 Ep 4: APPIC 3/4
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Ep 16: Mentoring at all Career Stages
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In today’s episode, I talk with three outstanding counseling psychologists about mentorship across different stages of life and career - , and . We talked about formal and informal mentorship, creating a village, and continuing to learn from others throughout our careers.
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Ep 15: International work, UK edition
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Guest Dr. Mimi Goess-Sarau shares about her experience getting her doctorate in the US and the process she went through to practice in the UK. She talks about adjusting to a different professional culture and her learning process in starting her own practice. Find Dr. Mimi at
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Ep 14: "Planned Happenstance" - Clinical Administration
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In this episode, guest Dr. Monique Kulkarni shared her professional journey in becoming a clinical administrator at a large community mental health center. She talked about her process of staying open to different career paths and learning to embrace leadership roles along the way.
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Ep 13: Policy Work and Advocacy
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In today’s episode, we talk with Nick Grant, PhD, about his involvement in advocacy and policy work regarding LGBTQ mental health. He shares about his experiences in clinical training and the APA congressional fellowship. Dr. Grant also talks about his volunteer work in APA divisions and a multi-disciplinary non-profit organization, GLMA. APA Congressional Fellowship: GLMA - Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality: Transcript support provided by accessibility assistant Jelly Baker.
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Ep 12: Pregnancy on Postdoc
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In this episode Drs. Hilary Anand and Amanda Tan talk about their experiences being pregnant on postdoc. Transcript support provided by accessibility assistant Allison Drazba.
info_outlineIn this episode, guest Dr. Hector Y. Adames and I talked about the various paths clinically trained psychologists can take. Dr. Adames shared his journey into our healing profession and helped remind me that we can broaden our understanding of what our careers can look like - that we can be more integrative and whole, rather than compartmentalized and declaring ourselves a “researcher” vs. “clinician”. He is a Full Professor who conducts neuropsych assessments and therapy as well. After our episode, I also share a reflection on my process navigating this particular interview and what surprised me.
To learn more about Dr. Adames' books, including Succeeding as a Therapist, go to: https://icrace.org/our-partners/publications/
You can follow Dr. Adames on Twitter, Spoutible, and Instagram @HYAdames