Postnatal anxiety Journals Published 6 Dec 2023 Open article: In comparison to postnatal depression, postnatal anxiety (PNA) is under-recognised, with a recent study revealing it’s an unfamiliar concept among professionals involved in maternal care. Regular column from Dr Claire Oakeley. Private Practice, December 2023
Reflections: Sitting in the stillness Journals Published 30 Mar 2023 Martin Wells explores psychotherapy from a non-dual perspective. Thresholds, April 2023
Journey to the inside Journals Published 30 Mar 2023 Open article: Tracy Northampton and Natasha Silver Bell talk about how a spiritual approach can help to support clients with body dysmorphic disorder. Thresholds, April 2023
The big issue: Breaking the birth trauma taboo Journals Published 27 Sep 2024 Open article: Postnatal trauma is still largely unrecognised and untreated - particularly in black women, says Micha Frazer-Carroll. Therapy Today, October 2024.
Life, death and serenity at work Journals Published 6 Jan 2025 Open article: What is the toll of repeated exposure to death and dying on those healthcare professionals who witness it daily? Mireille Hayden is the founder of Gentle Dusk, an organisation focused on all aspects of end-of-life planning and care. BACP Workplace, January 2025.
Counselling changes lives: When trauma hides in plain sight Journals Published 22 Nov 2024 Open article: Therapy can help clients recognise the unexpected ways trauma shows up in their lives, says Philippa Smethurst. Therapy Today, December 2024/January 2025.
Reactions Journals Published 20 Feb 2023 Your feedback on Therapy Today articles. Therapy Today, March 2023
The crocodile on the couch Journals Published 3 Mar 2023 Samantha Johnson examines the power of the transitional object as she reflects on her supervisor’s grief, and on grieving for her supervisor. BACP Children, Young People and Families, March 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
Dilemmas How can we manage our peer supervision dynamics? Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 Our ethics advisor and Therapy Today readers consider this month's dilemma. Therapy Today, May 2024