Excited to have signed new book contract with @Palgrave MacMillan, as Editor of “How To Become A Counsellor: A Practical Guide”. I’ll steer a talented team from @Arden_Uni & collaborate with colleagues from 3 other HEI’s. #Counselling #Therapy #Wellbeing #psychology

As Head of Dept for #Psychology @Arden_Uni, & therapist in Private Practice, sharing my research on #resilience, #trauma exposure & #wellbeing for emergency workers at @BPSOfficial @dcopuk Division of Counselling Psychology conference, Bristol. #DCoP2025 #Policing #Apprenticeship

Delighted my article with @rosalyncollings in Journal of Police & Criminal Psychology: "Mental Resilience, wellbeing & trauma exposure of Degree #Apprenticeship #Police Trainees, in England". Raising profile of @Arden_Uni #Psychology #University #Wellbeing #Trauma #Resilience

As a HoD at @ArdenUniPsych, I'm looking forward to learning from colleagues, & sharing my research on #wellbeing for students, at the @BPSOfficial (DART-P) Conference, at @RoyalHolloway, University of London.#Psychology #University #Policing #DegreeApprenticeship

I begin a new chapter, upon promotion, leading & shaping. As Head of Department at @Arden_Uni I can’t wait to empower my talented staff & students to shine brightly! Great first day visiting Birmingham campus, then listening to important staff voices at a HQ away day, Coventry.

My research on #university #apprentices “Thin Blue Line? Mental #Resilience, Trauma-exposure & Wellbeing of Degree Apprenticeship #Police Trainees, England”, is accepted for @BPSOfficial British Psychological Society #Counselling Psyc Conference, 4/5 July, #Bristol #BPS #Therapy

Last teaching day @UWEBristol, 8 years of growth, helping students. Co-wrote & validated a degree apprenticeship, completed PhD + another Masters, teaching qualification, wrote book & led large modules = UWE Gold (TEF). founded UWE Karate. Soon lead Psychology dept upon promotion

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💥 Delighted my new hardback book on #missingpeople has arrived in the flesh! A long road indeed. #police voices on safeguarding. I introduce a new ‘Frustrated Safeguarder Identity’ in police culture, within the realm of investigating the missing.

Interesting article by @EmWilliamsOU et al on #police #burnout

My 1st book on #missingpeople is out! MSc > PhD. 2,000 #police officers' voices. Adds ‘Frustrated-Safeguarder Identity’ > police culture in MisPer role. For practitioners, academics & students. Foreword by @GreeneShalev. Dedicated to my late dad, Malcolm.

My 1st book, nearly 2,000 #police voices on #missingpeople. ✅ Best practice on Prevention Interviews. Dedicated to my late dad, Malcolm. Drawings by my son, Luke. Endorsed by Nick Fyfe, @PennyWoolnough & Freya O'Brien. Foreword by Karen @GreeneShalev.

Grateful to John Cheetham that my second article for Shotokan Karate Magazine is out. In “Karate Keeps The Score”, I explore the value of karate to grow and move through trauma. #Shotokan #Karate #Therapy

Disappointed that #PCDA professionalisation of #policing moving backwards. Nursing has degree entry standards. Modern policing is now complex (non-historic sex allegations, cryptocurrency; county lines drugs) and needs articulate officers who can think critically. #policetraining.

Excited that my second article for Shotokan Karate Magazine will be out this month. In “Karate Keeps The Score”, I explore the value of karate as a therapeutic benefit. #Shotokan #Karate #Therapy

Police Officer’s Guide to Academic Research Really exited for first book collaboration, with ed Anne Eason. Myself & Jack Greig-Midlane ⁦@gmjackgm⁩ wrote climate of change chapter that brought increased professionalism opportunity to #police training.

Universities spend on average just £39 a student on mental health support, compared to on average £2,690 per student on marketing (BACP, 2022). #mentalhealth #university #BACP.

Great opportunity to join a growing university @UWEBristol …

Sensory dough creation to represent a vessel for holding counselling clients. Baked, it has strong high walls and a firm base, yet imperfect and worn @supportingminds

RT @kieranmc80: The Department of Social Sciences at @UWEBristol are planning an in-person conference on Sexual Offending and Restorative J….

🦠 Got my #Pfizer 3rd #COVID19 booster at a walk-in today. Please get yours, if you’re eligible and not exempt 👍