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This episode of Sanity discusses the joys and challenges of working in non-profit mental health research. Guest, Dr. Shannon Blakey, a research clinical psychologist at RTI International, shares her experiences and insights into a career in psychological research. She details the multidisciplinary nature of the work, the transition from academia to a non-profit environment, and the importance of work-life balance. The conversation also explores topics like salaries, funding struggles, and the importance of aligning personal goals with an organization's mission.
00:02 Introduction to the Podcast
00:33 Guest Introduction: Dr. Shannon Blakey
01:17 Career Path and Transition to Nonprofit Research
03:15 Role of a Research Clinical Psychologist
05:56 Benefits of Multidisciplinary Research Teams
06:40 Balancing Clinical Work and Research
12:22 Understanding Nonprofit Research Careers
27:27 Work-Life Balance in Nonprofit Research
42:16 Final Thoughts and Advice