My psychotherapy career: How to get started in the NHS


What is the role of a psychotherapist working in NHS secondary care?

UKCP psychotherapy Judy Beckett reflects on her transition from the third sector to the NHS, and the roles she has held whilst working psychotherapeutically within this setting.

‘I applied for quite a number of NHS jobs, but I found it quite difficult to get an NHS job in the first instance,' says Julie. Find out how she established a career in the NHS.

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