Mick Cooper
@mickcooper77
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Loved Twitter; can't bear far right rhetoric of Musk any more. Now over on Bluesky at @mickcooper77.bsky.social with the hope that balance returns here one day.
Brighton
Joined June 2009
Twitter, it's been lovely... but like so many others, I'm now looking for an alternative to a far-right governed platform, and going to give Bluesky a go. 'Public benefit corporation' sounds fab! Anyone else tried it and got any thoughts. Am setting up at
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Meet our inspiring speakers at our #UKCPConference. Join Prof @mickcooper77, @StauntonTree, @grahammusic1, Alison O'Connor, @ProfDCharura, Julie Stone and @DrAaronB as they share their expertise on the latest developments in psychotherapy. 🔗
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Great to see programmes showing positive effects to tackle bullying--such a devastating problem for so many children and young people.
Treating bullying as everyone’s problem reduces incidence in primary schools: latest research shows that when bullying is treated as a shared responsibility incidents of bullying can significantly decrease 📉. @nihrresearch @PsychBangor Read more: https://t.co/oA243stN0G
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What does therapy look like from a social justice perspective? I've spent the last few years researching and mapping out how progressive social change perspectives might contribute to therapy (and vice versa). First findings are available here--open access https://t.co/xnEIPTYbGt
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What Therapy? Our new infographic maps out key therapeutic orientations: directive vs non-directive and past-focus vs present-focus. Feel free to share and use. Developed by graphic designer Xabier Izaguirre and myself, to help clients navigate the world of therapeutic approaches
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In these dark times, very pleased to announce the launch of our Pluralistic Practice journal, with a 'position paper'. The paper sets out the mission for the journal. Do consider submitting though our portal on social justice, therapy, integration.... https://t.co/fl92I4uwVv
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A conference exploring the links between analysis and activism: https://t.co/EXMlid7ksC
analysisandactivism.org
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Shared a powerful and evocative space, this evening. Silence and pause as tools for collective action, disrupting the demands of noise and the cull of reflection, with a quote from Gramsci, thank you to @onlinevents and the Therapy for Social Change Network @mickcooper77
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Trauma is such a key issue today. How is it approached in the pluralistic world? A video for those interested, and do join us for our pluralistic conference which is specifically focused on trauma this year (16th Nov) https://t.co/ExLBG2esDz
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Pluralistic perspectives on coaching. A new dialogue with experienced coach and podcast host, Yannick Jacob
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Pluralistic and Person-Centred Approaches: a chance to discuss and explore the interfaces. Really looking forward to this - open to add to attend https://t.co/7Ae6LGtxWz
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Open Letter to Parliamentarians from the Climate Minds Coalition, on the need for mental health care around the impact of the climate crisis. Please do distribute to your networks. https://t.co/J5cIw1fd9V
climatemindscoalition.com
An open letter to the speaker, Sir Lindsay Hoyle and all parlimentarians from the Climate Minds Coalition. Calling for greater awareness and resourcing in policy around the mental health impacts of...
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Following 'safe spaces' there's a lot of talk now of 'brave spaces'. But what does it mean and how do they emerge. Our @TaSCNetwork talk this Friday explores the nature and meaning of braves spaces, with Francesca Bernardi
eventbrite.co.uk
Brave Space: Sharing Time, Talk and Silences, A TaSC Seminar with Dr. Francesca Bernardi
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School staff think school counselling has a positive impact for most students; but it's not a suitable intervention for all students. Counselling should be offered alongside other mental health interventions within schools. New open access paper: https://t.co/eTFEP2SOyU
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Introduction This research explored the views of staff in secondary schools on school counselling for young people. Data were drawn from the Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness Trial of Humanistic...
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The #personcentred approach and social justice: how do they interface? This annual Melissa Harte lecture both celebrates the contribution that Rogers and the PCA has made to social justice, and critical discusses some of the contemporary challenges https://t.co/N04msd2M7M
eventbrite.co.uk
Social Justice and the Person-Centred Approach: Celebrating, Challenging, Evolving - Mick Cooper - Melissa Harte Memorial Lecture
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A third dialogue between myself and person-centred therapist and trainer, Chris Molyneux, about the relationship between #personcentred and #pluralistic approaches to therapy. We explore what 'person-centred' really means and the implications for practice https://t.co/aurVR7kYKU
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Delighted to finally get my hands on the new, third edition of our Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling. Started almost 20 years ago with the late great Peter Schmid and Maureen OHara, and so pleased to have new co-editors taking it forward.
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Can psychotherapy help address today's social, political and environmental crises? Join @mickcooper77 at the #UKCPConference as he explores how therapy can contribute to social change based on his book Psychology at the Heart of Social Change. 🔗 https://t.co/TGH0SsKU4u
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@mickcooper77 Hello, I am recruiting for a study exploring experiences of social class and classism within the psychological profession. Would you mind sharing the advert with your followers? Thank you :)
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Excited to see @mickcooper77 & Co's latest book! Many #CounsellingPsychologists will recognise the title, but with new content! Got new books, journals, talks etc? Tag us—we love celebrating Counselling Psychologists and their work! 📖
Person-Centred Therapy for the 2020s and 2030s. Out today, our new, third edition of the Handbook of Person-Centred Psychotherapy and Counselling: updated, expanded, with cutting edge developments in the person-centred field https://t.co/G5o4c52wB3
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