What to do when you've applied for training places and you're waiting

Show Notes for The Aspiring Psychologist Podcast Episode: 59: What to do when you’ve applied for training places Thank you for listening to the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast. That tricky bit between submitting an application for training and finding out the next stages and whether you’ve been successful can feel pretty tricky. So, what can you do? Here’s my advice! I hope you find it useful. I’d of course love any feedback you might have! The Highlights: (00:28): Welcome and intro (01:40): What happens in psychology in January! (02:57): Key Dates over the next few months (05:12): Interview Dates (06:23): Compassionate Q&A session dates (07:31): Are you lucky if you get offered training places? (09:21): So what do you do now??? (10:16): Useful Tip 1 (11:13): Useful Tip 2 (14:29): Useful Tip 3 (15:43): Useful Tip 4 (17:32): Exclusive coupon code for aspiring psychologist tests (18:42): Useful Tip 5 (19:39): Summary & Close Links:  SHL deductive reasoning tests: https://www.shl.com/shldirect/en/practice-tests/  SHL situational judgment tests: https://www.shl.com/shldirect/en/example-questions/situational-judgement/  Assessment Day – exclusive discount code for my audience 30% off with code ASPIREPSYCH https://www.assessmentday.co.uk/  Get $40 off a remarkable tablet here: remarkable.com/referral/4LJU-DJD8  Grab your copy of the new book: The Aspiring Psychologist Collective: https://amzn.to/3CP2N97  Get your Supervision Shaping Tool now: https://www.goodthinkingpsychology.co.uk/supervision  Connect socially with Marianne and check out ways to work with her, including the upcoming Aspiring Psychologist Book and The Aspiring Psychologist Membership on her Link tree: https://linktr.ee/drmariannetrent  To check out The Clinical Psychologist Collective Book: https://amzn.to/3jOplx0  To join my free Facebook group and discuss your thoughts on this episode and more: https://www.facebook.com/groups/aspiringpsychologistcommunity Like, Comment, Subscribe & get involved: If you enjoy the podcast, please do subscribe and rate and review episodes. If you'd like to learn how to record and submit your own audio testimonial to be included in future shows head to: https://www.goodthinkingpsychology.co.uk/podcast and click the blue request info button at the top of the page. Hashtags: #aspiringpsychologist #dclinpsy #psychology #assistantpsychologist #psychologycareers #clinicalpsychology #mentalhealth #BPS #traineeclinicalpsychologist #clinicalpsychology #drmariannetrent #britishpsychologicalsociety #mentalhealthprofessional #gettingqualified #mentalhealthprofessionals #mentalhealthprofessional #mentalhealthprofessionals #workingwithpeople #supportatwork #personalandprofessional #worklifebalance #traineepwp #staffteam #mdt #qualifiedpsychologist #clinicalnotes #howtoprepareforinterviews #interviews Mentioned in this episode: Sponsored by WriteUpp Tap to Pay This episode is sponsored by WriteUpp. Their Tap to Pay app turns your smartphone into a card reader, helping private practitioners take secure payments without additional hardware. Use code MARIANNE30 for a free 30-day trial and 30% off your first 6 months at this link: https://writeupp.com/?refid=142336