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Clinical psychologist Dr. Kelly Schwartz offers a candid look inside child clinical psychology training and the growing tension between professional ethics and university-driven DEI and social justice mandates. Drawing on three decades of experience, he shares how shifting institutional priorities shape admissions, research expectations, student fears, and the culture of silence around open inquiry.
Schwartz reflects on what future psychologists truly need, how broad ideological statements affect real students, and why honest questions about competence, responsibility, and community impact matter now more than ever.
Clinical psychologist Dr. Kelly Schwartz offers a candid look inside child clinical psychology training and the growing tension between professional ethics and university-driven DEI and social justice mandates. Drawing on three decades of experience, he shares how shifting institutional priorities shape admissions, research expectations, student fears, and the culture of silence around open inquiry.
Schwartz reflects on what future psychologists truly need, how broad ideological statements affect real students, and why honest questions about competence, responsibility, and community impact matter now more than ever.
