Dr Liza Morton introducing how polyvagal theory can mitigate medical trauma. #dcopconf2024 #dcop30years DCoP British Psychological Society

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Starting my day by engaging with my (our) phenomenal field. This is the co-created end result of a fantastic experiential workshop by Karen Thomson and Juliana Jolly! GCU Counselling Psychology DCoP #DCoPconf24

Glasgow didn't disappoint - the DCoP conference was, as always, thought-provoking, motivating, engaging, and insightful. It was absolutely wonderful to connect with so many - incoming and qualified Counselling Psychologists. We are celebrating 30 years in the UK, and I'm so

Absolutely this! Why not invest in counselling psychologists to support the current challenges in recruitment in mental health services

Just - wow! Huge interest in our appointed committee member vacancies. We will be considering these over the next couple of weeks. You can still apply. We know there was a lot of interest at the Conference. Nominations for Chair close on 25 July bps.org.uk/news/join-divi…

Problematising UK public mental health services as neuronormative epistemically unjust institutions at #POWES2024. Thanks to everyone who came! And to POWES for being so very welcoming and providing me with a bursary, enabling me to attend this wonderful conference!

A Child Health and Wellbeing Strategy is urgently needed. We're calling on the new government to introduce a strategy "which puts children and young people at the heart of policy making." Rachel Bradley A thread 1/3

Our call follows new findings, published today by NHS Providers which reveal the NHS is struggling to meet rapidly rising demand and increasingly complex and acute care needs among children and young people. Thread 2/3

Sharing a collaborative ' in conversation ' blog that Helena Fitzpatrick and I wrote for Psychological Professions Network London. We discuss diversity, personal and professional growth and representation in Counselling Psychology . gbr01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Psychologist lists most overlooked signs of ADHD in girls and women walesonline.co.uk/news/health/mo…

The scene in Brighton this evening. About 200 antifascist counter-protestors to every one anti-immigration demonstrator (surrounded by the yellow square of police). Hope it sends the message that there's so many people in the UK that put community, welcome, and love before hate.

Final push! We have a good response to our member survey - but it could be better! Just 10-15 minutes & we will have much better information about you - our members - and how we can better represent you, advocate for you & meet your professional development wishes.

'NHS staff are increasingly stressed & demoralised. They also face a postcode lottery for quality psychological support following the closure of many staff wellbeing hubs.' Read our response to GMC's report into the workplace experiences of UK doctors. bps.org.uk/news/bps-respo…

Crisis Community of Practice Event - In person Date: Wednesday 25th September 2024 Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm See the attachment below for full information. Registration Link: forms.office.com/e/mfhim7c4r0 Psychological Professions Network: England

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