Low self-esteem
Jane Jones
United KingdomHarrowEnglandHA1United KingdomI originally trained in biological science before becoming a medical doctor in 1990.
Dr Owen Davis
Just Holistic Therapy Rooms145b Brighton RoadUnited KingdomSouth CroydonSurreyCR2 6EFI have enhanced DBS clearance. I am prepared to travel to see clients in special circumstances.
Matthew Hopkins
First Floor, Lloyd House, Orford CourtGreenfold WayUnited KingdomLeighGreater ManchesterWN7 3XJI was lucky enough to come across the human givens organising ideas back in 2004 and, from the start, was aware of the huge significance of these deep psychological insights.
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Using the human givens to cope with personal adversity
Val Giblett shares her experience of how human givens principles helped her cope, in her own way, with the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive cancer.
Humanity under stress: a survival strategy
The governing organisations of the world seem all at sea. They are missing an essential element: that of the psychology of human nature, which is programmed into us from our genes (the human 'givens').
Body image and mental health
Julia Welstead looks at why we care so much about body image
Working with more complex forms of PTSD: important provisos
Emily Gajewski shares her case experience with working with more complex forms of PTSD
Eco-anxiety: active solutions
Julia Welstead considers the connection between our mental health and our planet
Working with psychosis — once a week
Emily Gajewski describes how, as a therapist in private practice, she helped a client overcome the psychotic delusions that were keeping her trapped.
Dying and Death
When? That’s the big unanswerable question: the uncertainty of which can cause us debilitating fear or a ‘head in the sand’ attitude of ignoring the inevitable. In this article Julia Welstead looks at our mortality and preparing for the inevitable.
Knowledge beyond words: confusion and ethics
In 2002 BACP published new ethical guidelines. Before publication, Ivan Tyrrell questioned the main author of the guidelines, Tim Bond, about what they actually mean.
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