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Amanda Hargreaves
United KingdomLiverpoolEnglandL18I trained and qualified as a State Registered Nurse in 1981 at Kings College London.
Louise Courtney
IrelandKilcockLouise has a BA (hons psychology) and MA from Trinity College Dublin and an MBA from Edinburgh University.
Lisa Lloyd
United KingdomGreat MiltonOxfordshireOX44I am an experienced psychologist, well-being coach, counsellor and psychotherapist able to deal with many kinds of emotional and psychological difficulties.
Caroline Jackman
United KingdomSutton VenyWiltshireCaroline provides practical and effective support to enable people to feel better and move on with their lives as quickly as possible.
Andre Sloos
Bitterkoekjes HuisWillow CornerUnited KingdomWorthamSuffolkIP22 1PSI work in a village just south of Diss, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. I can also arrange to see people in mutually agreed locations, e.g. GP surgeries or at home.
Hannah Jackson
West & Central LondonUnited KingdomLondonChancery LaneUnited KingdomLondonEnglandI work online and face to face. I run clinics in Central London, Chancery Lane or Faversham, Kent and I also offer home visits, local to me in Kent.
Elizabeth Nihan
United KingdomCardiffWalesAfter completing a degree in psychology Elizabeth has worked in education for more than twenty years, so is comfortable working with children, teenagers and adults.
Linda Hoggan
United KingdomBedfordshireBedfordshire-
Amanda Tamlyn
United KingdomLewesEngland 
David Slade
United KingdomLeighton BuzzardEnglandLU7 2PHI am an experienced psychotherapist and counsellor able to help with a variety of emotional and psychological difficulties.
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Book Review – MindReal – how the mind creates its own reality
Ian Thomson reviews "MindReal – how the mind creates its own reality" by Robert Ornstein and Ted Dewan (Malor Books)
Book review - The Shape of Things Unseen: a new science of imagination
Denise Winn reviews 'The Shape of Things Unseen: a new science of imagination' by Adam Zeman (Bloomsbury Circus, 2025)
Beautiful outside and in
Lee Pycroft describes how a beauty makeover can trigger self-care and self-respect in vulnerable or traumatised women.
Ten-minute therapy
GP Adam Lake describes how he makes effective use of HG understandings and techniques in consultations for mental health conditions.
‘Guilt sensitivity’: a possible part to play in OCD
People who find guilt feelings highly difficult to tolerate may be especially prone to the OCD-type behaviours of compulsive checking or checking rituals...
A Christmas Carol... or a tale of three therapists?
James Tapper suggests that Charles Dickens’s famous seasonal novel contains much that reflects the human givens approach to therapy.
The fast cure for phobia and trauma: evidence that it works
Counsellors who use it know that the 'rewind technique' is fast, safe, painless and effective for dealing with trauma. Keith Guy and Nicola Guy devised a study to test it.
Why abstractions confuse people
Most people think ethics is concerned with truth, justice, equality, loyalty, fairness, values, principles, morals, etc. All these words in italics are abstractions. They are content free. They contain no sensory information. Such words used to be called 'reifications' in philosophy and are now more commonly called 'nominalisations'.
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HG practitioner participates in global congress
HG practitioner Felicity Jaffrey, who lives and works in Egypt, received the extraordinary honour of being invited to speak at Egypt’s hugely prestigious Global Congress on Population, Health and Human Development (PHDC24) in Cairo in October.
SCoPEd - latest update
The six SCoPEd partners have published their latest update on the important work currently underway with regards to the SCoPEd framework implementation, governance and impact assessment.
Date posted: 14/02/2024