Daniel Smith is an anxiety veteran – the list of experiences, relationships and things that induce his fight or flight response is impressively long. One wonders how he managed to…

On December 6th,(ie soon) Daniel Smyth (from Brent Centre for Young People) visits the Freud Museum to talk about the use of football as a means of working with adolescent…

Earlier this year, I spent two days with Kristin Neff and Chris Germer, US academics/researchers/practitioners who have devised an 8 day ‘Mindful Self-Compassion’ course (in trial stage – see below…

I recommend catching up with the BBC’s latest Wonderland – Walking with dogs. Vanessa Engle’s latest documentary is as brilliant as her many others (Money, Jews, Women, Lefties) . Capturing…

Gillie Bolton has devoted the past three decades to the research, learning and practice of creative writing as a therapeutic tool, with her Reflective Practice: Writing and Professional Development now…

At the Freud Museum last week (where I was told Vienna wants Freud’s room back please), I heard Sathnam Sanghera and Eva Hoffman in conversation. Both have written memoirs –…