Speakers
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Yasmin Ishaq
Social worker/psychotherapist and Open Dialogue lead for NHS Kent working with the whole family/network, rather than just the individual more…
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Alexandra Cat
International trauma sensitive yoga teacher and trainer, supporting recovery from inter-relational abuse/neglect through embodied dignity, agency and righteous fury more…
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Robert Whitaker
Journalist, author and founder of madinamerica.com an online magazine, podcast and education platform that aims to be a catalyst for rethinking psychiatry more…
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Rai Waddingham
International mental health trainer specialising in psychosis, trauma and dissociation, Rai works creatively with people who hear voices and have unusual beliefs more…
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Margaret Jordan
Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist, Chartered Counselling psychologist and Complex Trauma specialist with over 30 years experience in the NHS, statutory and voluntary sector treating children & adults more…
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Katy Bergson
Occupational Therapist and yoga teacher, Katy is interested in helping individuals develop resilience, using an OT led approach. more…
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Ruth Young
Place and Projects Lead, educator and compassionate leader more…
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Mirabai Swingler
Founder of the Only Us Campaign, mental health, disability rights & peer support specialist. Spiritual Crisis Network member and activist more…
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Benna Waites
Joint Head of Psychology, Counselling & Arts Therapies, for Aneurin Bevan Health Board, passionate about facilitating compassionate care in the NHS more…
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Brigid Bowen
Founder and curator of Compassionate Mental Health. Brigid is a freelance journalist, writer and editor with a special interest in health and wellbeing more…