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Jul 2023
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The importance of curiosity - Marianne's...

Dr Marianne Trent
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Show Notes for The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast Episode: The importance of curiosity - Marianne’s Summer Sound Bites - 02

Thank you for listening to the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast.

Welcome to my new short series – Marianne’s Summer Sound Bites! This series is slightly shorter, but packed full of important, smaller topics, to help you stay on track over the busy summer period. I hope you find this helpful, no matter where you are in your journey in becoming an aspiring psychologist – whatever this may look like for you!

This episode focuses on our next 2 small but mighty topics that are so important in your professional psychology journey, whether you are still pursing your undergraduate degree, training as a psychologist, gaining experience before applying to the doctorate or even just thinking about it. So, let’s talk about the beauty of your uniqueness and the importance of curiosity in our paths in exploring a career in psychology. I hope you find this so useful.

I’d love any feedback you might have, and I’d love to know what your offers are and to be connected with you on socials so I can help you to celebrate your wins!

The Highlights:

  • (00:00): Summary
  • (00:49): Introduction
  • (01:42): Save the date (for Q&A sessions!
  • (02:32): Dr Marianne Trent on socials
  • (03:28): You are so unique
  • (04:20): how your unique way of seeing will make a change in others’ lives
  • (05:05): Finding your own ways to get over, round, down, under the problems
  • (06:15): Don’t forget how unique you are!
  • (07:34): A career in professional psychology is a lifelong journey as well
  • (08:08): On life and bringing invaluable experiences
  • (08:40): Stay curious
  • (09:03): Summary and close

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