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Megan Tjasink

@megantj.bsky.social
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Art Therapist, clinical research fellow, loves mountains and the sea

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Youth Resilience Unit @qmulresilience.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Calling parents/carers of young people. Do you have frequent unexpected panic attacks? Our old research assistant is recruiting for her study. She is conducting online interviews with 13-20 year olds who suspect or have a diagnosis of panic disorder. oxfordxpsy.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Discussing the experiences and behaviours that are associated with panic attacks for 11-20 year olds
Recruitment survey for The University of Oxford, Department of Experimental Psychology
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Barts Charity @bartscharity.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
A lovely BBC piece about a study we funded! @megantj.bsky.social from @qmul-wiph.bsky.social at @qmul.bsky.social found that art therapy could reduce burnout risk for @england.nhs.uk staff. Read all about it here: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Art therapy could half burnout risk, study of London medics shows
London medics say taking time out to do art sessions is
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Results of our @qmul-wiph.bsky.social / Barts NHS Trust trial are published in BMJ Public Health. The first full RCT testing group art therapy to reduce clinician burnout in acute hospital settings @bartscharity.bsky.social 🔗 bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/2/... #Healthcare #Burnout #ArtTherapy
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Two interesting and inspiring inaugural lectures @qmul-wiph.bsky.social yesterday and an absolute tonic to catch up with research colleagues @qmulresilience.bsky.social
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Honoured to represent the #CorinneBurtonMemorialTrust and #arttherapy in #cancercare at Buckingham Palace last night. Small charities and compassionate care transform lives.
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Conducted a meaningful workshop with nurses & HCA’s at Whipps Cross Hospital yesterday. Creative trauma - informed approaches like #arttherapy shouldn’t be “extra”. They are necessary for emotional health in the NHS. @bartscharity.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social ❤️‍🩹🏥🎨
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
I have run gallery CPD sessions for NHS clinical health psychologists for years. Recent London exhibitions Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize NPG & Donald Rodney: Visceral Canker Whitechapel Gallery stimulated rich visual/verbal reflection on identity & difference, health systems & human connection
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The BMA @bma.org.uk · 14/01/2025
In the latest episode of #TheDoctorPod we hear from Dr Sabina Dosani and @megantj.bsky.social about art therapy and how the creative process can help healthcare professionals with burnout. The podcast brings you the voices of doctors, for doctors. Listen now 👉 thedoctor.bma.org.uk/podcast
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
Getting out of the clinical / hospital (head) space at the international forum Art of Observation: Art & Medicine conference was freeing. The role of art to provide positive disruption, necessary for med student learning was a key take-away. Abstracts: lnkd.in/e-K8RnPz
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Megan Tjasink @megantj.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Looking forward to presenting with @louiseyounie.bsky.social GP & professor of medical education and @elletallgren.bsky.social med student. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
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