From the Chair: Cherishing the opportunity Journals Published 30 Mar 2023 'I have always maintained a belief in the Buddhist humanistic values of non-violence, compassion and wisdom: helping us to live a more peaceful life.' Regular column from Kath Lock-Giddy. Thresholds, April 2023
Barriers and barricades Journals Published 26 Jan 2024 Psychoanalytic and systems thinking can help us understand workplace anxiety and how the defences it creates show up in the therapy room, says Gabriella Braun. Therapy Today, February 2024
A multi-faith integration model Journals Published 6 Jan 2023 Samoon Tasmim reflects on the dialogues that led to his academic collaborator, Andrzej Jastrzębski, writing a holistic model for integrating spirituality in counselling, and his subsequent experience of piloting his colleague’s model with clients. Thresholds, January 2023
Analyse me: Talitha Fosh Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 'I would say that I specialise in addiction and eating disorders, mainly because this is primarily what my clients come to see me about, but I also work with anxiety, depression, relational issues and bereavement'. Therapy Today, May 2024
Choosing radical hope Policy Published 31 Mar 2023 Updated 6 Apr 2023 Reconnecting with the landscape can provide a container for psychological lives, says Hetty Einzig. Therapy Today, April 2023
Losing my partner to Alzheimer's Journals Published 25 Apr 2023 Dr Cordelia Galgut reflects on the emotional impact of caring for her beloved wife, who has Alzheimer’s. She also offers suggestions to counsellors who are working with clients in similar situations. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023
The big interview: Janina Fisher Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Janina Fisher, pioneer of trauma-informed therapy, talks to Catherine Jackson about developments in trauma treatment over the past three decades, and what trauma-informed really means. Therapy Today, September 2023
The big issue: Ready or not... AI is here Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Open article: We ignore the advances in AI at our peril, says Matthias Barker, who invested thousands creating an AI therapy bot – then destroyed it. Therapy Today, May 2024
Therapy Today, September 2023 Journals Published 31 Aug 2023 Taking therapy into new realities... plus... Should we let a client bring their baby to sessions?... Janina Fisher on treating trauma well... Boundary issues in small communities... Exploding the myth of the untroubled therapist
Notes from the Chair of research SIG: Witnessing many sector changes Journals Published 1 Mar 2023 'My own doctoral research found that resources within student counselling are not suitably matched with clinical services in healthcare...' Regular column from Afra Turner. University and College Counselling, March 2023