Personal and professional values as a Muslim psychologist - with Elisha Hussain

Thank you for listening to the Aspiring Psychologist Podcast.

Having an awareness of our own faith. Culture and intersectionality as well as that of others we will meet along the way is key.

Today I am joined by Elisha Hussain, an assistant psychologist and Muslim who talks us through her personal, faith and professional values.

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The Highlights:

• • 00:30: Welcome & reminder of Clearing House deadline!
• • 01:39: Intro to today’s episode and today’s guest So today's episode
• • 02:15: Welcome to Elisha
• • 03:00: The benefits of case studies in mental health
• • 03:30: The first aspiring psychologist on the aspiring psychologist podcast!
• • 04:47: Elisha’s background
• • 06:40: Elisha’s volunteering role
• • 07:25: Jumping to employed life
• • 08:34: Working with children and young people
• • 10:12: How long until you get an assistant psychologist post?
• • 13:22: The concept of a role swap!
• • 15:36: Reducing those psychology Achilles heels!
• • 16:39: the benefits of role swaps!
• • 19:00: Elisha’s cultural and faith background
• • 21:13: Elisha’s values, value 1
• • 24:04: Elisha’s values, value 2
• • 27:41: Elisha’s values, value 3
• • 29:41: Elisha’s values, value 4
• • 31:33: Elisha’s values, value 5
• • 33:00: Elisha’s values, value 6
• • 36:02: Additional values for consideration
• • 40:57: Fasting
• • 43:00: Dignity and respect as mental health professionals
• • 43:58: Microaggressions
• • 45:00: using supervision
• • 45:54: Anyone know John Burnham?
• • 46:47: Thanks to Elisha
• • 47:24: Are you an aspiring psychologist with a story to tell? Get in touch and get on the podcast!
• • 49:24: Thanks and close

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