Mother Earth- A Balancing Act
A while back I changed the screen saver on my phone to a photo planet earth. I am not sure what prompted me to do this at the time (boredom? […]
Category Archives: psychiatry
Collaborative and Indigenous Mental Health Therapy
Collaborative and Indigenous Mental Health Therapy Tataihono – Stories of Maori Healing and Psychiatry By Wiremu NiaNia, Allister Bush and David Epston Routledge Publishing, New York 2017 ISBN: 978-1-138-23028-6. Reviewed […]
Shrinking Normality- The ever-expanding DSM
Suzie Chick One the key developments in mental health over the past 50 years or so has been the rapid expansion in diagnoses. It seems every year, more and more […]
Psychedelics and Psychotherapy
Nick Opyrchal Perhaps psychedelics are transpersonal psychotherapy’s ‘Original Sin’. The forbidden fruit on the tree of our professional knowledge which, nowadays, is often not even recognized or discussed. Almost like […]
Land of the Dead – Lacking Love in a Psychiatric Ward
A Personal Account of An Arts Therapy Group in A Secure Rehabilitation Ward Locked psychiatric wards evoke spectres in the imagination. Often featuring in popular narratives which draw on […]
