“It’s okay to accept myself as I am” – Q&A with Cara Lisette
“It’s okay to accept myself as I am” – Q&A with Cara Lisette Journaling the way to recovery … With 19-years lived experience of anorexia,…
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.
Why do some of us struggle with panic symptoms and some of us don’t?
Why do some of us struggle with panic symptoms and some of us don’t? Taken from the first and third chapters of Free From Panic…
Highgate Cemetery, Skulls, and Puccini: David Veale on How ‘Memento Mori’ Can Help You Live Life to the Fullest
Highgate Cemetery, Skulls, and Puccini: David Veale on How ‘Memento Mori’ Can Help You Live Life to the Fullest In this blogpost, David Veale, co-author…
Q&A with Sherry Paris, author of ‘You Can Make a Difference!’ Pt. 2
Let’s continue the conversation with Sherry Paris about her new book You Can Make a Difference! A Creative Workbook and Journal for Young Activists. Please…
Learning How to Be Angry
How to Be Angry publishes on March 21, 2022. Can you briefly outline your history? How has this background influenced what you write about? For…
Why queer people often struggle with eating difficulties
Why queer people often struggle with eating difficulties People who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Queer (LGBTQ+) are often disproportionately affected by eating difficulties,…
How did coming out as queer help me come to terms with my body?
Essie Dennis is a queer author, artist and body positivity advocate. Her first book, Queer Body Power, challenges accepted beauty standards and the concept of…
Giving Birth – A Neglected Cause of PTSD
Giving Birth – A Neglected Cause of PTSD Kim Thomas is a journalist and CEO of the Birth Trauma Association. Her new book is called…
Q&A with Sherry Paris, author of ‘You Can Make a Difference!’ Pt. 1
Let’s hear from Sherry Paris about her new book You Can Make a Difference! A Creative Workbook and Journal for Young Activists. This is part…
University Mental Health Day: Creating and supporting change in the student community
On this University Mental Health Day, we speak to Jo Smith and Sharon Mallon, authors of the new book Preventing and Responding to Student Suicide,…