{"title":"Reflections from assistant psychologists on their journey into their current roles and the Health Education England funding scheme","authors":"Nabiha Ahmad, Zobiya Choudhry, Becky Malone","doi":"10.53841/bpscpf.2023.1.361.47","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"There is an increasing awareness of the lack of diversity within the Psychology workforce. This article consists of reflections from three assistant psychologists hired on the Health Education England (HEE) funding scheme to increase equality and diversity in the psychology workforce. Here we have reflected on our journey from recruitment; what we have learnt, how we feel about future career aspirations whilst reflecting on our own diversity.","PeriodicalId":39686,"journal":{"name":"Clinical Psychology Forum","volume":"89 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Clinical Psychology Forum","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.53841/bpscpf.2023.1.361.47","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"Psychology","Score":null,"Total":0}
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There is an increasing awareness of the lack of diversity within the Psychology workforce. This article consists of reflections from three assistant psychologists hired on the Health Education England (HEE) funding scheme to increase equality and diversity in the psychology workforce. Here we have reflected on our journey from recruitment; what we have learnt, how we feel about future career aspirations whilst reflecting on our own diversity.