UCL and the University of Toronto are running focus groups to explore the body image information needs of young adults with cancer. If your interested in taking part follow this link here: redcap.idhs.ucl.ac.uk/surveys/?s=JED…

Publication day!📚🎉 We proudly thank + congratulate all who contributed @DrHConniff Sequoia Books RM Dr Karen Treisman, MBE, Clinical Psychologist Dr Sadie Thomas-Unsworth 💙 Dr Julie Highfield Charlie Jones Esther Murray #wearetheuniversity 🕷🇪🇺 Dr Adrian Neal Joanna Farrington-Exley Matt Hotton Anika Petrella Order your copy here!⬇️ sequoia-books.com/catalog/connif…

📢CALLING ALL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WORKING WITH YOUNG ADULT CANCER PATIENTS📢 There is still time to take part in the UCL/UoT study exploring body image issues among young adults with cancer. Share your thoughts! FOLLOW THE LINK TO TAKE PART: redcap.idhs.ucl.ac.uk/surveys/?s=JED… ❤️🧡💛💚💙

The MenSScancer project is recruiting! To complete the questionnaire: bit.ly/mensscancer The MenSScancer project aims to develop cancer support and physical activity programs that meet mens’ needs and preferences. Thank you for your participation !

Balancing the need for structure and spontaneity - while also letting go a bit!

Ironically this book is perfect. Most of us need this book in our lives - for me it was transformative. Order at link below. X

Happy Publication Day Thomas Curran Very timely book! Get your copy: amazon.co.uk/Perfection-Tra…

The rise of perfectionism – and the harm it’s doing us all theguardian.com/society/2023/j…

Today, we turn to one person to provide what an entire village once did: a sense of grounding, meaning, and continuity. At the same time, we expect them to be romantic and sexually fulfilling. Is it any wonder that so many relationships crumble under the weight of it all?

#ThePerfectionTrap by Thomas Curran is an Amazon Best of the Month, "a powerful, poignant book about the impossibly high expectations that stand in the way of health, happiness, & success" (Adam Grant), and out today! spr.ly/6016Pe3ek)

This went viral so I wanted to share it here too.. Do people have depression or are they sad and apathetic because they can’t make ends meet? Does a teenage girl who’s been violated repeatedly have borderline personality disorder or is this the modern day hysteria? *75% of

“We can be just as successful and not carry around the emotional baggage that we carry with perfectionism.” Psychologist Thomas Curran says perfectionism is a trap. In this week’s episode, how to escape. hiddenbrain.org/podcast/escapi…

✨ Fantastic night!

Exciting first week in the new lab Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience 🤓!!

Our brilliant @ClaudRKnowles was interviewed by Tatum De Roeck for the Shine Cancer Support podcast, discussing our research on helping people reconnect with their bodies after #cancer 🎙️ podbean.com/ew/pb-rxryu-15…

What a joy to have my postdoc bestie Inge Timmers, PhD visit and present to our team Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience this week, on stress-pain interactions. One of the best things about science is finding the most fun colleagues and getting to keep ‘em, even when you move jobs and countries 😃

An afternoon filled with innovative & inspiring presentations at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Research Festival! One standout speaker was Lauren Heathcote, PhD, sharing insights on "Placebo: friend or foe? New opportunities to ethically harness placebo effects." 🌟 #IoPPNfestival

Delighted to be working on this project and have the opportunity to learn from the incredible Lauren Heathcote, PhD 🤓