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Career Exploration Series: Psychology, Clinical Counselling and Social Work
October 7, 2025 at 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Real talk with professionals making a real difference
Join this Career Development event hosted by Third Space Charity, designed to foster meaningful conversations between students and experienced professionals working across the mental health field. This panel-style session brings together clinical counsellors, registered psychologists, research psychologists and social workers to help students explore the wide variety of career paths within mental health and human services.
Through an engaging panel discussion and informal networking, attendees will gain valuable insight into different roles, career trajectories, education pathways and the real-world significance of working in mental health professions.
Whether your interest lies in therapy, community support, research, or clinical practice, this event will help illuminate the many ways you can contribute to individual and societal wellbeing through a career in mental health.
This event is open to current UBCO students and UBC alumni.
Event highlights:
• Panel discussion featuring professionals in counselling, psychology, research and social work
• Guided conversation on career paths, workplace settings and educational requirements, hosted by Third Space Charity
• Informal networking opportunities after the panel