In this video, I speak about my personal journey through Clinical Psychology, reminiscing through all my experiences before getting onto the Doctorate of Clinical Psychology at the University of Oxford. I go back all the way from school in Hong Kong, to moving to Cambridge for university, to finding work in London around mental health - and all the struggles and dilemmas in between! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:10 Highschool 2:20 Choosing undergraduate degree and universities 4:03 Applying to Cambridge, Interview + Offer 5:40 Psychology Undergrad @ Cambridge 6:30 Deciding on careers - Clinical Psychology 8:00 Graduating from Cambridge + master's @ UCL 10:42 Struggling with jobs 11:50 1st job - Assistant Psychologist 13:14 2nd job - PWP 13:46 Applying to the Doctorate 16:13 Accepting Oxford's offer 16:44 Where I am now Acronyms: *DClinPsy - Doctorate of Clinical Psychology; 3 year course that qualifies a person in the UK to become a Clinical Psychologist *AP - Assistant Psychologist *PWP - Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Please comment, share and subscribe if you've enjoyed the video - and let me know if there are any videos you would like to see! Also, join me on instagram if you haven't already https://www.instagram.com/theoxfordpsych/ - I post there regularly about my insights, reflections and lessons in psychology and mental health.

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