@UKCP_Updates

A #charity and #membership body that upholds the highest standards in #psychotherapy and #psychotherapeutic #counselling

 London UK
psychotherapy.org.uk
Joined August 2010
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🚀😁So grateful to see my new book out in the world — thanks for sharing the photo! 🙏✨@karnacbooks #therapistsconnect @UKCP_Updates @amazonbooks @Waterstones
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Looking for a way to use your communications or HR skills to reach people in a meaningful way? A Trustee role at @UKCP_Updates should be your next move! Get in touch today: eastsidepeople.org/vacancy/u… #BrandStoryTelling #CommunicationsandPR #HRExperts #VoluntaryRoles
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The BPC gathered in Liverpool alongside @UKCP_Updates & @BACP to stage a policy roundtable on: The vital role of mental health in Get Britain Working. The aim was to discuss the under-explored benefits of psychotherapy in assisting people, unable to work bpc.org.uk/bpc-at-labour-con…
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It’s almost here! 💜 World Mental Health Day is a day to talk about mental health and to show everyone that mental health matters. Here's four ways to get involved! For more on #WMHD25 check out our website: bit.ly/46YKtIh
Image with a purple background featuring text: "1. Take some time for yourself. Prioritise your own wellbeing by doing something that makes you feel good." A simple illustration of a paintbrush and canvas emphasizes creativity. The Mental Health Foundation logo is at the bottom left.

ALT Image with a purple background featuring text: "1. Take some time for yourself. Prioritise your own wellbeing by doing something that makes you feel good." A simple illustration of a paintbrush and canvas emphasizes creativity. The Mental Health Foundation logo is at the bottom left.

Purple graphic with the text: "2. Check in with others around you. Sharing our worries with others helps us feel more connected and less alone." Below the text are two overlapping green speech bubbles outlined in a sketchy style. The logo of the Mental Health Foundation is in the bottom left corner.

ALT Purple graphic with the text: "2. Check in with others around you. Sharing our worries with others helps us feel more connected and less alone." Below the text are two overlapping green speech bubbles outlined in a sketchy style. The logo of the Mental Health Foundation is in the bottom left corner.

Purple and dark blue background graphic with the text: "3. Get informed about mental health. Check out our free tip sheets for information on managing stress, anxiety and more." Below, a pair of hands holds a green sheet with green papers flying out, with the Mental Health Foundation logo at the bottom left.

ALT Purple and dark blue background graphic with the text: "3. Get informed about mental health. Check out our free tip sheets for information on managing stress, anxiety and more." Below, a pair of hands holds a green sheet with green papers flying out, with the Mental Health Foundation logo at the bottom left.

Purple background with white text: "4. Challenge yourself! Could you walk 100 miles in a month? Grab your boots and sign up to our walking challenge!" Green line drawings of sneakers and the Mental Health Foundation logo appear at the bottom.

ALT Purple background with white text: "4. Challenge yourself! Could you walk 100 miles in a month? Grab your boots and sign up to our walking challenge!" Green line drawings of sneakers and the Mental Health Foundation logo appear at the bottom.

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Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and we're spreading the message that it's ok to talk about suicide, in fact asking directly can help save a life. 💜 For advice on talking about suicide check out our website: bit.ly/4ge4qif #WorldSuicidePreventionDay
Graphic for World Suicide Prevention Day with contact information for help: Samaritans (call 116 123, 24/7), CALM (call 0800 58 58 58 or webchat, 5pm-midnight), and SHOUT (text 85258, 24/7). Features a speech bubble illustration and the Mental Health Foundation logo.

ALT Graphic for World Suicide Prevention Day with contact information for help: Samaritans (call 116 123, 24/7), CALM (call 0800 58 58 58 or webchat, 5pm-midnight), and SHOUT (text 85258, 24/7). Features a speech bubble illustration and the Mental Health Foundation logo.

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My new book “Sexual Diversity” published by @KarnacBooks in collaboration with @UKCP_Updates is for psychotherapists who want to know more about sexual & erotic diversity to avoid making heteronormative assumptions and to help clients explore their sexual & erotic selves. 💚🌈
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My new book: Sexual Diversity is available now! I hope you enjoy reading it! ❤️🌈❤️🌈 karnacbooks.com/product/sexu… @KarnacBooks @UKCP_Updates #sextherapy #psychosexual #psychotherapy #LGBTQ
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Out Now! 🌈 An absolute must-read for practising psychotherapists, counsellors, and psychoanalysts, as well as other professionals in the social care environment. 🛒 Shop "Sexual Diversity" here: bit.ly/421Usdq #SexPositiveTherapy #Psychotherapy
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💚💚💚 Publication Alert! 💚💚💚 My new book Sexual Diversity is coming out in May! 💚It is published by Karnac in collaboration with UKCP. 💚You can pre-order here: karnacbooks.com/product/sexu… 💚💚💚💚 @KarnacBooks @UKCP_Updates #sexology #sexualdiversity #psychotherapy
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On 22nd-23rd Nov we're excited to be attending the first in-person @UKCP_Updates conference since 2019 - 'Psychotherapy in a changing world' We'll be bringing along books perfect for therapists & counsellors looking to expand or refresh their practice Come & see us on stand 5!
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Join me and a roster of other great speakers at the @UKCP_Updates “Therapy in a Changing World” conference November 23rd in London! psychotherapy.org.uk/events/…
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Coming soon! Decolonising Psychoanalysis Seminar with Derek Hook in conversation with Maxine Dennis on his paper ‘Afro-pessimism and psychoanalysis’. Online Sat 26th Oct 3-5pm. Chair Peter Nevins eventbrite.co.uk/e/afro-pess…

Afro-pessimism and psychoanalysis

The latest in a series of online seminars on Decolonising Psychoanalysis.

eventbrite.co.uk
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In the Sexual Misconduct session, we hear reflections from regulators and learnings from research and data. We welcome colleagues from @The_HCPC, Gareth Davies, @FionaC_HCPC and Rosemary Flowers-Wanjie; and Fiona Browne (@gosc_uk) and Julie Stone (@UKCP_Updates).
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Next Decolonising Psychoanalysis Seminar! Excited to have Derek Hook in conversation with Maxine Dennis on his paper ‘Afro-pessimism and psychoanalysis’. Online Sat 26th Oct 3-5pm. Chair Peter Nevins eventbrite.co.uk/e/afro-pess…

Afro-pessimism and psychoanalysis

The latest in a series of online seminars on Decolonising Psychoanalysis.

eventbrite.co.uk
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Just catching up with the summer @UKCP_Updates journal with this interview of @DrGuralnik from ‘Couples Therapy’ which I loved. Not easy conveying the usually private work of a therapist but she and the production team did such a great job.
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Remember: Whoever you are, whatever you’re going through, you can talk to us. #SamaritansAwarenessDay 🔁 Retweet this and help us let more people know we’re here 24/7 on 116 123.
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ALT An illustration, at the center it says: 7 things to know about Samaritans. Then circling that are little people illustrations with the following words: You can write to us We're here to listen you can email us We're here 24/7 We don't judge You can talk to us about any worries It's free to call us

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My Quality Mark Sets Me Apart. Are you on an Accredited Register? Don't miss out on being able to display the Quality Mark so that people know you are professionally registered – and that you are a healthcare practitioner committed to delivering quality care. 1/2
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Inclusion is a vital part of a mentally healthy society. We need to tackle barriers like discrimination, bias, and stereotypes to achieve good mental health for all. This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re joining the call for women’s equality and inclusion. 💚 #InspireInclusion
International Women's Day: Let's #InspireInclusion for good mental health

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New editor @Emma _ledger_ is exploring the rise in narcissism - or the use of the term - in the latest New Psychotherapist for @UKCP_Updates
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We're exploring happy endings in the latest issue of New Psychotherapist for @UKCP_Updates, with a look at bringing therapeutic relationships to a successful end, and @MandyJGosling reflects on working with people who have unresolved childhood grief
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