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I want to learn feminist psychotherapy

Jun 12, 2013 15:37

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tisiphone June 12 2013, 08:06:57 UTC

OK, first of all if you're a US student, you need to be aware of visa regulations regarding working in the UK. You would need to apply for a Tier 2 visa, which since you didn't graduate from a UK university will mean you need to £20,000 a year minimum, find an employer willing to sponsor you, and they'll need to have advertised the position in the EEA and not found any suitable applicants. I have no idea if this would be the case for a psychiatric aide, but it really doesn't sound like it. Also, keep in mind that US and UK approaches to medical and mental health care are different, as are the institutional frameworks. You might not get a good sense of how the US mental health field works from working in the UK. (If you're in Canada there are different rules for visas, but the same caveat applies re institutional frameworks ( ... )