Have you ever been interested in psychotherapy but have no idea what it all means? In this series I will be asking some very experienced psychotherapists about their work in simple terms. What is their approach? Why might we go to therapy? Where can I find a therapist? How much does it cost? How long will it last? By asking these simple questions I hope to shed some light on this wonderful but often mysterious world.
Naomi Stadlen works as an existential psychotherapist in private practice and specialises in seeing mothers and parent couples. Naomi teaches and supervises at the New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling. An important part of what Naomi has done for over 30 years, is to run a group called Mothers Talking, a discussion group where mothers can share their experiences. Through her work, Naomi has written several books on motherhood and most recently grandmothers. The inspiration fo...
9 Nov 2023
Psychotherapy for Adolescents and Their Families with Dr Leslie Lund
Dr Leslie Lund is an Adolescent Psychotherapist who has over 20 years’ experience working with young people and their families, specialising her work to adolescents and families who come from privileged backgrounds. She has spent many years researching this cohort of our society finding out about their specific challenges and psychological issues such as: depression, anxiety, self-harm and substance abuse. Alongside her practice and her research, Leslie founded CYPPE (Counselling fo...
29 Jun 2023
Attachment Based and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Linda Cundy
Linda Cundy is an Attachment-based psychoanalytic psychotherapist and supervisor with a private practice and over 35 years’ experience. Linda is a Consultant at the Bowlby Centre in London that specializes in training psychotherapists in attachment-based psychoanalytic therapy. Linda has also written and edited several books including: Love in the Age of the Internet: Attachment in the digital EraAnxiously Attached (about Preoccupied attachment)Attachment and the Defence Again...
24 May 2023
Integrative Psychotherapy with Dr Maria Luca
Discussing the power of listening, warmth and understanding when exploring your own feelings, relationships and life. Dr Maria Luca worked as the Head of the Regent’s Centre for Relational Studies and Psychological Well-Being, Course Leader of the PhD programme in Psychotherapy & Psychology and Editor in Chief of the Journal of Psychological Therapies. She has extensive experience as a NHS, UKCP accredited psychotherapist and MBACP accredited and UKCP recognised psychotherapy ...
20 Jan 2023
What is Psychiatry? With Dr Bill Young
Discussing the origin of psychiatry, diagnosis and mental illness. Dr Bill Young is a Consultant Child, Adolescent and Family Psychiatrist working across independent, not-for-profit and academic sectors. His special interests include mindfulness-based interventions, school wellbeing, clinical addictions in adolescence, and child refugee mental health. I was lucky enough to get to know Dr Bill during my training as he lectured us for a term, teaching us the medical stance on me...
31 Oct 2022
'Finding A Balanced Connection' with John-Paul Davies
Discussing how to achieve a balanced and connected life through ten practical steps that we can all apply to our lives. Today I have asked John-Paul Davies to come and talk to me about his book “Finding a Balanced Connection”. In training to become a psychotherapist, we eventually choose an approach to follow, a way for us to make sense of our work. John-Paul Davies trained as an integrative therapist, meaning that you integrate theories from all approaches to formulate a unique model th...
24 Jun 2022
Q&A on Mental Health
Discussing the differences between mental health practitioners, medication, diagnosis's and mental illness. In this episode I have asked the very experienced Daniel Mirea who is a Senior CBT Therapist and Lecturer who has spoken to us about CBT therapy to return and talk to us about the different roles there are amongst mental health practitioners. In this episode I will also take the opportunity to ask Daniel his view on the very topical and at times controversial subjects of medi...
15 Jun 2022
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
What is CBT? Discussing phobias, panic attacks, anxiety, our inner critical voice, vulnerability, mystery around mental health and much more.Daniel Mirea is an accredited CBT consultant, senior lecturer, researcher and writer who trained and worked with some of the most recognisable clinicians in the United States and the UK. He has trained and worked alongside Donald Meichnebaum considered by most to be the Freud of CBT therapy and the author of Road Map to Resilience, Sarah Corri...
15 Jun 2022
Psychosexual Psychotherapy
Discussing sex, the taboo, emotions like shame and guilt, beliefs, physical issues, and how to communicate when speaking about sex. In this episode I have asked the very experienced Desa Markovik who has spoken to us about systemic psychotherapy to return and talk to us about her specialty in psychosexual psychotherapy. Desa, has written the book: Working with sexual issues in psychotherapy A Practical Guide Using a Systemic Social Constructionist Framework. In the book she integrates t...
26 May 2022
Is Existential Psychotherapy right for you?
Discussing anxiety, our own mortality, the choices and meanings we give to our life with Claire Arnold Baker. Claire Arnold Baker (www.clairearnoldbaker.co.uk) is an existential psychotherapist with 15 years’ experience working in private practice, with a GP surgery and with MIND. She is the Academic Director at the New School of Psychotherapy and Counselling and the Course Leader for the Doctorate in Counselling and Psychotherapy Programme.Claire specialises in working with m...
11 May 2022
Is Systemic Psychotherapy Right For You?
Discussing relationships, identity and the power of being heard. Desa Markovic, is a UKCP accredited systemic psychotherapist and supervisor (amongst many other things) . Lecturer and programme director at Regent’s University. Has over 20 year’s experience ranging from private practice, lecturing, research, working in the public sector and much more. Desa, has experience working with families and individuals. IN 2017 Desa published her book on: “Working with sexual issues in Psychot...
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