The Reintegration Podcast
Sharing the stories of folks from the Center for Reintegration community. For 25 years our organization has been providing scholarships for those living with serious mental illness to go to school, fulfill their dreams, and live happy, healthy, and productive lives. Join us as we speak with scholars past and present.
The Reintegration Podcast
A PhD in Psychology: A Scholar Story
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Bevin
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Season 1
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Episode 1
Today we are chatting with Kristen, who is a doctoral candidate of psychology and a four-time Baer Reintegration Scholarship awardee. Kristen opens up about living with her mental illness, her educational path, and what being a Baer Scholar means to her. Most of all, she has words of encouragement and wisdom for our community.
Warning: This episode contains discussion of suicide and self-harm. Kristen has chosen to go by first name only to maintain her privacy.