Inside Genetic Counselling: Navigating Direct-to-Consumer Testing and Research. Demystifying Genetics with Joshua Nolan

In this episode of "Demystifying Genetics," host Matt Burgess speaks with English research genetic counsellor Joshua Nolan. They explore topics such as the underrepresentation of males in genetic counselling, the intricacies of direct-to-consumer genetic testing, and the symbiosis between clinical and research work in genetics. Joshua shares his insights into the professional challenges and personal experiences that shape his approach to genetic counseling. They also discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in the field and how genetic counselors play a crucial role in bridging the gap between genetic testing and the broader healthcare system. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that highlights the evolving landscape of genetic counselling.