It is risky when any movement begins to spread as if it were an unquestionable good, bypassing thought and critical evaluation. The current prominence of therapy and mental health language across institutions, schools, workplaces, healthcare, and even public policy brings many

Why I’m not a neuro-affirmative professional. I’m often told I’m neuro-affirmative and it has never quite sat right with me. So I have done a deep dive into neuro-affirmative assessment and therapy. I’ve read all the books which Amazon could provide when I searched for

If any qualified clinical or counselling psychologist is looking for for a supervision/reflective practice group - I have space in a group that meets Wednesday afternoons 3pm-4:30pm.

Looks like The British Psychological Society British Psychological Society have become the latest learned body to make a *very* foolish statement about the For Women Scotland judgement. Misunderstanding the EHRC guidance, duties to members & care of employees. bps.org.uk/psychologist/e…

I think the real kiss of death for American culture has been the mainstreaming of political tribalism. Left or Right, a growing number of Americans believe being a good person means hating your political opponents more than the next person. A primitive, short-sighted culture.

This should be a great space and I’m looking forward to facilitating it. Space available.

Boundaries and Containment in Clinical Training and Supervision: Navigating Support, Strain, and Ethical Holding in Contemporary Practice in Clinical Training and Mental Health Services. Friday, December 5 · 10am - 1:30pm GMT Online eventbrite.co.uk/e/boundaries-a…

Starts next week - space available. 😀

Had a chat on .Aufhebunga Bunga last night with Lee Jones on #Flags #Reform #Riots & tge deindustrialised communities Theres a lot to say right now /511/ Britain's Tinderbox ft. Lisa McKenzie | Patreon share.google/NzX4hFXjfTOThS…

Why is this not the biggest story in the UK right now? lancs.live/news/lancashir…

🏰#FairyTaletuesday 🍂 🍂🏰 🍂🏰 As #Autumn deepens and shadows gather, Glamis Castle in Angus, Scotland, reveals its most eerie tales. Within its ancient walls lurks the Monster of Glamis—"hairy as a doormat" or "a human toad"—sealed away in secret chambers. But he’s not

This should be on every news loop elderly women at their most vulnerable have not been protected. Ignoring this is blatant misogyny

One of the most interesting aspects of being a Psychoanalyst/psychotherapist, is being present in observing the lengths that patients go to, to defend themselves from knowing who they are, what they want and where they stand in their life & in their unconscious desire as well.

It so often comes down to this

This begins next week: A new Quarterly Supervision/Reflective Practice Group for psychologists in leadership roles. Space available. Any questions, let me know. ACP-UK DCPCymru DCPNorthEastBranch Division of Clinical Psychology Psychological Professions Network: East of England Psychological Professions Network Midlands eventbrite.com/e/139698208401…