We’re so proud to be working with Karen Green & Safer London on a vital project exploring the experiences of those affected by bereavement through violence. Learn more about the project in this very moving film, and please do vote for it if you’d like to: smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/overlook…

Delighted to see recognition of the important issue of childhood verbal abuse being raised in Parliament by Philip Hunt

Don’t miss DIT & long-term health conditions CPD training with my wonderful colleague Prof Patrick Luyten at Anna Freud, March 1. Patrick’s exceptional clinical skills & understanding will, as ever, be combined with deep knowledge of cutting-edge research tinyurl.com/27b4uws4

A major step forward for Anna Freud: our new participation strategy. Pls follow Anna Freud this week to hear from young people & their families, & learn from them along with us. We hope our initiative will inspire others too, as it's their voice that truly matters #MyVoiceMatters

Knowing What Psychoanalysts Do and Doing What Psychoanalysts Know - the intriguing subject of our upcoming UCL Psychoanalysis Unit conference. Find out more here:

Safer London is holding an important event on the work it's doing to ensure better bereavement support for those affected by youth violence, drawing on research at @ucl_psa into individuals’ experiences. Find out more here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/overlooked-f…

Worrying trends for children and young people in the World Happiness report. We have to start thinking differently, in collaboration with young people, if we are to protect and support the next generations in both digital and real world surroundings theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

I'm pleased to see Dr Yuka Kudo’s book in print which she worked diligently on as a visiting senior scholar at the UCL Psychoanalysis unit and the Anna Freud - 愛着トラウマケアガイド　共感と承認を超えて (“A guidebook for the care of people with attachment trauma), 工藤由佳

It was an absolute honour to talk with the brilliant Karen Green about our work with Safer London on the research project, Overlooked and Forgotten, looking at how we might develop a better model of care for families experiencing bereavement through violence

Perhaps the most important idea for improving productivity of UK Business from Royal Foundation & the inspiration of the Princess of Wales. Investing in families with young children is investing in success of the workforce, the child (future workforce) & then the next generation.

The Indiana Society for Psychoanalytic Thought has kindly invited me to do a workshop on MBT - online on 21st Sept 2024. More info below:

Our 𝗵𝘆𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 Knowing What Psychoanalysts Do and Doing What Psychoanalysts Know is fast approaching! Join David Tuckett and colleagues on June 14-15 to discover an innovative new framework for reflecting on clinical work ⬇️ ucl.ac.uk/psychoanalysis…

We are thrilled that the second edition of the DIT book is finally out with updates and several new chapters. We are thrilled to be joined by Deborah Abrahams and Patrick Luyten as co-authors Anna Freud

We have a new Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) for Complex Care training at Anna Freud, taking place 27-28th June. Find out more here: annafreud.org/training/healt…

I'd highly recommend this MBT-A training in Boston this July to anyone who can make it.  It's got an incredible line up of trainers - their combination of clinical skill and stature in the mentalizing world are second to none.

📢News just in... We've launched the Summary report for the first international conference on childhood verbal abuse, hosted with the World Health Organization (WHO) and UCL. You can read the report in full here: wordsmatter.org/wp-content/upl… #WordsMatter

To celebrate publication of Patrick J. Kennedy’s book, Profiles in Mental Health Courage, Silver Hill Hospital has organised a book launch event, 24 July – I’ll be joining a panel of speakers responding to the vital issues the book so powerfully describes: silverhillhospital.org/event/patrick-…

We're delighted to invite you to our first dynamic interpersonal therapy (DIT) conference! Hear about the latest clinical applications of DIT, including to support trauma, complex presentations and group settings. orlo.uk/ZX2Rq #DIT #DynamicInterpersonalTherapy

Only 2 weeks left to register at an Early Bird rate for my Zoom only Interactive Clinician Workshop on Mentalization-Based Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder:

Attune is a really wonderful, unique and extraordinary project involving participatory arts-based exploration of young people’s mental health following adverse childhood experiences ATTUNE Research Project. An event on their work is running this Oct in Oxford: eventbrite.co.uk/e/attunes-2nd-…