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Dr Nini Kerr

@ninikerr.bsky.social
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Senior Lecturer in Counselling & Psychotherapy, University of Edinburgh; #psychoanalysis and social justice; critical #reflexivity; #decolonial; 🐶 mum www.ed.ac.uk/profile/ninifangdr

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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Sharing a preview of my chapter for the upcoming “Between Amnesia and Recollection: Environmental, Creative, and Clinical Pathways to Memory” edited by Louis Rothschild, Salman Akhtar, and Michael O'Loughlin. In excellent company, including Ionas Sapountzis, Marilyn Charles, and many others!
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Had the joy of presenting our latest work at the Kyoto Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy! 👹 So cool to see our names in Japanese. ニニ・カー&ウィリアム・カー 恵まれない若者達と国家の魅力:英国における若者の過激化に関する心理社会学的分析
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
For those on the east coast, I’m doing this gig on my latest work with CMPS next weekend - come join us if you can!
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
R.I.P, Ronald Britton. Very few people speak the truth quite like you did!
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Happy to endorse Graham’s new book as a fellow Fairbairnian thinker. It explores Fairbairn’s model of endopsychic structure and offers a fresh take on it - out 11 Sep! Karnacbooks.com @ppscnyc.bsky.social @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social @theijp.bsky.social @ipaonline.bsky.social
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Pleased to be part of the #ASEN2025
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Join us for a morning of insightful discussions on Rising Authoritarianism and Implications for Counselling and Psychotherapy with leading thinkers #SusieOrbach #BarryRichards @wkerr.bsky.social Sign up: forms.office.com/e/JxUcQ3z7eR Fri 11th April 2025, 10am – 1:30pm Free, open to all! 🤗
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Culture as the Bad Object (2024) link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
It’s very hard to love oneself, to truly offer yourself the respite of kindness, in this day and age when we’ve become so consumed by the race to achieve and perform. But it’s okay to press pause, even if just for today Reminder from the Scottish Highlands
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Dog-sniffing is an essential part of my morning routine
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Great time at Framing Racial (In) Equality final event today showcasing student voice & brainstorming impactful actions to support racialised students in School of Health in Social Science at Edinburgh. Grateful for ongoing support for Decolonising HiSS Working Group & EDI Committee!
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 23/11/2024
Loving the reminder that there is still pure joy in the world - like this floofster on a snowy day ❄️
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Well, what better way to commemorate reaching 100 followers on Bluesky than a photo of this fluff
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Breadwinner (2017)
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Dr Nini Kerr @ninikerr.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Lets not forget that contempt is rooted in envy. It devalues the nurturing qualities of others (often maternal figures) as a way to shield against feelings of dependence or inadequacy, thus preserving a sense of omnipotence #psychoanalysis #psychosocial
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