Embracing Curiosity: the inspiring journey of Dementia Enquirers
“We have the expertise, but you provide the scaffolding. We have the key, you can help us to open the box.“ Research is the creation…
Author: Harry Taylor
A tribute to JKP author Joe Tucci – pioneer of trauma-transformative practice
By Steve Jones, Publishing Director, Jessica Kingsley Publishers I first made contact with Joe Tucci in 2015, when JKP author Kim S. Golding told me…
Why we mustn’t ban trans books
To celebrate Trans Awareness Week (November 13-19), we’ve asked a few of our authors why trans literature is so important today, and what it means…
Review of The Adverse Childhood Experiences Card Deck by Dr Warren Larkin
Review written by Kate Cairns. This resource is both deeply knowledgeable and accessibly presented. It enables anyone working with people in relation to adversity in…
‘Trans visibility is a double edged sword’ We asked some of our trans authors what Trans Day of Visibility means to them
March 31st is Trans Day of Visibility. It was born out of recognition that trans people have not always been visible and we have had to fight (and still do) for recognition of their existence. Now in 2023, trans visibility is greater than ever – but it can be a double edged sword. So we asked some of our authors what trans visibility means to them…
Pride flags… how has the LGBTQIA+ flag evolved?
Flags. There’s no getting around the fact that there are a lot of them… particularly within LGBTQ+ communities. The most recognisable
Art Psychotherapy and Innovation
In this wide-ranging and original book Jury and Coles have brought together a diverse collection of international art psychotherapists, some with many years experience in…
What You Really Want to Know About Life With Dementia – Interview with author Dr Karen Harrison Dening, Head of Research and Publications at Dementia UK
What’s different about ‘What You Really Want to Know About Life with Dementia’ compared to other guides on dementia? Over the past few decades, many…
New ways of working: Art Psychotherapy and Innovation in a post-pandemic world
Promoting new ways of working in the art psychotherapies in a post-pandemic world and an increasing need for therapies.
Promoting Resilience in Dementia Care: Small Acts, Big Impacts. Dr Julie Christie
Resilience can help us to problem solve and see everyday life from the perspective of the person with dementia. Dr Julie Christie explains its importance and the small acts that can have big impacts.