Successful Journey onto the DClinPsy Programme at University of Bath
Episode Overview
In this episode, we talk to Ben Kwapong about the early stages of the clinical psychology DClin programme. As a first year Clinical Psychology trainee at University of Bath, Ben draws upon his success in the context of underrepresentation of black men within the profession.
“I think where I’ve seen a real barrier was probably at interview stage. Perhaps not having someone who looked like me on the panel – that could add to the nerves, possibly.”
About Ben Kwapong
Current Role: Trainee Clinical Psychologist
Episode Title: Successful Journey onto the DClinPsy Programme at University of Bath
Episode #: Series 2: Episode 3
Link to Episode: https://anchor.fm/afsana9/episodes/Season-2-Episode-3--Successful-Journey-onto-the-DClinPsy-Programme-at-University-of-Bath-e122k8p/a-a5g0os
Ben Kwapong is a first year trainee at the University of Bath with previous experience in adult inpatient mental health, older adults’ community mental health team, and memory service. Ben’s interests include dementia, neurological diseases, as well as developing the role of clinical psychologists in shaping social policy.
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