Using Stories to Help Children Understand Emetophobia
Using Stories to Help Children Understand Emetophobia By Dr Ffion Jones, author of Bodie and the Ghost Showdown. Dr Ffion Jones is an author and…
Category: Mental health
Blog posts, articles, think-pieces and Q&A’s presented by Jessica Kingsley Publishers and associated authors on and around the subject of mental health.
Identifying Emotional States: Extract from Working with Autistic People in Mental Health Settings
Identifying Emotional States: Extract from Working with Autistic People in Mental Health Settings By Dr Anna Day. This text has been adapted from section 6.4.1 ‘Identifying Emotional…
Why Emotional Vocabulary Matters for Regulation: Helping Children Understand Their ‘Feelings Furballs’
Why Emotional Vocabulary Matters for Regulation: Helping Children Understand Their ‘Feelings Furballs’ By Lynn How. Buy here book, The Feelings Furballs, here. When children are…
Turning Toward: The Small Moments That Shape Our Relationships
Turning Toward: The Small Moments That Shape Our Relationships By Michael R. Duryea. Buy his new book, Intimacy After trauma, here. There are quiet moments…
Questions To Ask a Therapist to See if They Are Neurodivergent Affirming
Questions To Ask a Therapist to See if They Are Neurodivergent Affirming By Amy Peters is an Autistic/ADHD therapist, supervisor, trainer and the founder of Newglade…
Trusting Development Instead of Managing It
Letting Children Grow Without Anxiety Our culture is one of speed, efficiency, and results; it should come as no surprise that to some, parenting has…
Beyond the Stigma: The Hidden Strengths of Living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Beyond the Stigma: The Hidden Strengths of Living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) By Rosie Cappuccino. Pre-order her book, The Talking About BPD Workbook, here. Life…
It’s Time for Mixed and Multiracial People to Speak Up About What It’s Really Like Living In-Between
It’s Time for Mixed and Multiracial People to Speak Up About What It’s Really Like Living In-Between By Namalee Bolle. Pre-order her book, The Mixed + Multiracial Guide to Wellbeing,…
How to Adapt CBT to Transform Lives for ADHD Clients
By Antonia Dittner – co-author of CBT to Support Adults with ADHD Many adult ADHD clients come to our specialist neurodivergent psychology service saying standard…
‘People with DID or OSDD Are Possessed’: What Myths Are There Around Dissociative Identity Disorder?
In The DID and OSDD Handbook, Ella Everett debunks some of the most common myths. Read this extract from Chapter 2 to read about these surprising falsities.