Anxiety
Karen Sword
East Lancs HG PsychotherapyClitheroe Business Centre, Whalley RdUnited KingdomClitheroeBB7 1HWKaren has over 30 years experience of working with psychological health both with the NHS and private sector.
Michael Thorne
United KingdomBurry PortCarmarthenshireSA16 0RPHello, I’m Mike. Since 1990, I have worked as a music teacher and freelance musician.
Andrew Morrice
United KingdomChilcomptonEnglandUnited KingdomWellsEnglandI have been a GP for 20 years, and for 15 of those years I have been incorporating the Human Givens approach into my work with patients.
Síle Uí Chiaráin
"The Loft", CarrickrobinKilkerlyIrelandDundalkCo LouthSíle has worked in education for almost thirty years.
Mary Blues
9 Orchardhead RoadLibertonUnited KingdomEdinburghEH16 6HJMary has been a complementary practitioner for many years working as a healer on a voluntary basis since 1995.
Elaine Theobald
Quaker Tapestry, Friends Meeting HouseStramongateUnited KingdomKendalCumbriaLA9 4BHElaine has worked with people to help them overcome eating disorders and find more effective ways of coping and meeting their needs.
Nicholas Power
IrelandShankillCo DublinI have worked professionally for 20 years as an acupuncturist and managing a multi-discipline clinic. I have taught a night class on traditional chinese medicine.
Mary Spierin
Judehaven36 Granville ParkIrelandBlackrock, DublinCo Dublin
Judith Shaw
United KingdomSt Leonards-on-SeaEast SussexTN38 0QHJudith has worked in education and personal development for over 15 years. She is committed to helping people find ways to overcome barriers in their personal, work and educational lives.
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.
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The Emotional Needs Scale
Brett Culham describes the outcome of his research to validate the needs-based human givens approach to psychological health.
Body image and mental health
Julia Welstead looks at why we care so much about body image
The therapist's account
Read Mike Beard's therapist account of Nina's treatment.
7-11 breathing: How does deep breathing make you feel more relaxed?
With mindfulness now all the rage, many online articles are now advocating breathing techniques as a way to lessen anxiety and control stress levels.
Madness, creativity and human nature
Ivan Tyrrell talks with Daniel Nettle about the far closer than expected connection between psychosis and creative thinking.
Imagine
If people are suffering emotional distress there will always be unmet emotional needs, this is how the Human Givens approach works.
Lifting depression is easy to do — when you know its cause
An article about the human givens approach that appeared in the major American publication, Family Therapy Magazine.
Beautiful outside and in
Lee Pycroft describes how a beauty makeover can trigger self-care and self-respect in vulnerable or traumatised women.
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The alarming hijacking of the BioPsychoSocial model
HG-trained lobbyist Marion Brown has spotted an alarming reversal in the use of the bio-psycho-social model for mental health and wellbeing within the medical world.
Date posted: 24/04/2019
HGI's Emotional Needs Audit used to conduct survey into mental health and wellbeing in Ireland
Amárach Research have just published the results of their recent survey of the mental health and wellbeing of 1,000 adults in Ireland, using the Human Givens Emotoinal Needs Audit
Date posted: 07/03/2019