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From Sales to Psychotherapy and from Adversity to Strength- Lee's journey

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 Hi everyone Welcome to the next instalment of the Pathways to Psychology blog. We have the privilege of learning from a variety of people, each with excellent skills, experience and vision for the future. One such person is Lee Freeman, Psychotherapist, Founder of Adversity to Strength, host of the Adversity to Strength with Lee Freeman podcast, helping people heal through therapy, storytelling and real conversations. We hope reading about Lee will offer you inspiration for your own journey in the field of Psychology. Email:  guests@ adversitytostrength.com Instagram: @adversity_to_strength Website:  www. adversitytostrength.com From Sales to Psychotherapy: My Journey from Adversity to Strength Before I became a therapist, I was working in a high-pressure sales job that felt like something straight out of The Wolf of Wall Street. It was all about targets, money, and ego. Apart from the pay, I didn’t enjoy it, and deep down I knew it wasn’t right for me. At the time, some...

Psychology on a global scale- Hoda's journey

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Hello everyone and welcome to the next instalment of the Pathway to Psychology blog. Today we hear from Hoda Hussein, CPsychol, FBPsS, FIEP, CSci. Hoda's extensive experience in Occupational Psychology sees her creating environments of safety and connectivity, ensuring people can thrive in their workplace. We hope you will find reading about Hoda an inspiration. Hoda Hussein, CPsychol, FBPsS, FIEP, CSci   https://www.linkedin.com/in/ hoda-hussein-cpsychol-fbpss- fiep-csci-86282822?utm_source= share&utm_campaign=share_via& utm_content=profile&utm_ medium=ios_app Breaking Barriers: My Journey as a Global Psychologist  When I first embarked on my career in Psychology, I never imagined the scale, diversity, and profound impact this journey would take. From my early days studying my BSc (hons) Psychology to my Professional Doctorate in Occupational Psychology Doctorate, my passion has remained committed; to transform lives and workplaces through the science of psycholog...

From curiosity to calling- Adriano's journey to becoming a Sport & Exercise Psychologist

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 Hi everyone  Welcome to the next edition of the Pathways to Psychology blog. Today we hear from Adriano Muhlbauer, Sport & Exercise Psychologist in training. Adriano shares what has inspired him to pursue this pathway and what helped him stay congruent throughout. We hope you will find reading Adriano's blog entry thought provoking and uplifting. From Curiosity to Calling – My Journey into Sport Psychology I never set out knowing I’d become a Sport Psychologist. I didn’t have a childhood dream of  working in mental performance or guiding athletes through their darkest or proudest  moments. But looking back, every step I took, every question I asked, every person who  inspired me, and every barrier I hit, pushed me closer to this path. It wasn’t planned, but it  feels exactly right. The Moment It Clicked My journey didn’t start with psychology textbooks or sports science degrees, it started with people. I’ve always been drawn to understanding what drive...