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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 28/08/2026

Speaker spotlight: Wasseem El Sarraj will focus on practical guidance for therapists, including common AI use cases, real-world scenarios and decision-making in practice. Join us Friday, 25 September. Book your place: ow.ly/B38U50ZEzU5 #Psychotherapy #AI

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 28/08/2026

Yesterday, our chief executive Jon Levett attended the launch of the ODDESSI trial results, a study into Open Dialogue and relational mental health care. Find out more: ow.ly/xhL750ZGr79 #Psychotherapy #MentalHealth

Three photos from the launch of the ODDESSI trial results. Left: Sir Norman Lamb speaks from a lectern. Centre: professor Russell Razzaque gestures while speaking. Right: Natasha Devon, professor Lynne Gabriel and professor Russell Razzaque take part in a panel discussion.

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 19/08/2026

Speaker spotlight: Dr Paul Bradley will provide a clinical and systems perspective on the safe and responsible use of AI, focusing on risk, accountability, governance and professional oversight. Join us Friday, 25 September. Book now: ow.ly/pkRk50ZATpk #Psychotherapy #AI

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 14/08/2026

Speaker spotlight: Dr Elvira Pérez Vallejos will explore the ethical implications of AI use in therapy, including trust, transparency and informed consent. Join us Friday, 25 September. Book your place: ow.ly/j4jC50Zy31A #Psychotherapy #AI

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 07/07/2026

Our latest issue of New Psychotherapist is landing with members. This summer edition explores working with difference and taking meaningful action in the face of increasingly complex challenges. Have you received yours? Post and tag us with your thoughts. #Psychotherapy #NewPsychotherapist

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 01/07/2026

We met with a senior parliamentarian this week to discuss statutory regulation of psychotherapy. UKCP is committed to working with policymakers to strengthen public protection and support the profession. #MentalHealth #Psychotherapy

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 26/06/2026

Thank you to our speakers, staff, attendees and sponsors who made UKCP Conference 2026 such a memorable two days last week. Sign up to hear about next year's conference: ow.ly/yj8k50ZhCbn #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 20/06/2026

Our closing panel discussion is underway – Therapy across the divide: meeting clients whose worlds look very different. Dr @lindafinlay.bsky.social , Dr Paula Hall, Geoff Hopping, Myira Khan and Susie Orbach in conversation, chaired by Pippa Donovan. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 20/06/2026

Our day one panel discussion is now under way – Fragmented identities: navigating selfhood in a chaotic world. Karen Rawden, @dturner300.bsky.social and Paul Hoggett in conversation, chaired by Will Daniel-Braham. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 20/06/2026

Dr Paula Hall is examining the paradox of pornography use. It is often sought as a remedy for loneliness yet can deepen isolation and damage relationships. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 20/06/2026

Susie Orbach is in conversation on ‘Fat is a feminist issue’, forty years on. Revisiting her seminal work through the lens of today's cultural forces on bodies, gender and identity. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 20/06/2026

Day two of our conference is under way. Jeremy Holmes opens with his plenary session on why therapist effectiveness varies, arguing that collaborative engagement, not therapeutic method, is the key ingredient for successful outcomes. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 19/06/2026

Geoff Hopping is asking a profound question: how does the fragmentation we experience inside ourselves mirror the divisions we see in the world around us? A session that explores the fundamentals of our conference theme. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 19/06/2026

In the Voysey room, Debbie Livingston and Karen Rawden are exploring neurodivergence and the therapeutic alliance. Examining how masking, sensory overwhelm and neurological difference can be misread in the therapy room. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 19/06/2026

Day one of our UKCP conference is underway. In his keynote session, Paul Hoggett explores how the modern self is shaped by three fundamental separations: nature, ourselves and others. He also considers what repair might look like. #UKCPConference2026 #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 17/06/2026

We're pleased to welcome WriteUpp as a classic exhibitor at UKCP conference 2026, taking place this Friday and Saturday at Mary Ward House, London. Visit their stand to find out how their practice management software can support your work as a therapist. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 15/06/2026

We're pleased to welcome Balens Insurance as a classic exhibitor at UKCP Conference 2026, 19 – 20 June in London. Visit their stand to find out how they support practitioners across the health, wellbeing and complementary therapy sector. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026 #Psychotherapy

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 12/06/2026

Speaker spotlight: Dr Linda Finlay examines the therapeutic relationship and what happens when it is used as the primary tool of therapy. Join us 19 – 20 June. Ticket sales close this Sunday, last chance to book: ow.ly/VHSW50Z4Y2X #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 10/06/2026

Speaker spotlight: Paul Hoggett will explore how the modern self is shaped by three fundamental separations: nature, ourselves and others. He also explores what repair might look like. Registration closes this Sunday. Book your place: ow.ly/NSGi50Z4Y0j #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 08/06/2026

Speaker spotlight: Susie Orbach revisits the Fat Is a Feminist Issue forty years on, exploring body image, gender and cultural life through the lens of today. Bookings close this Sunday. Last chance to book: ow.ly/AZ3g50Z4XWs #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 05/06/2026

Speaker spotlight: Nick Totton Are there truly distinct positions in psychotherapy or different expressions of the same impulse? In his session, Nick explores the debate between two positions. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/grzz50Z4LcJ #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 03/06/2026

Speaker spotlight: Myira Khan will outline the ten guiding principles for anti-oppressive and inclusive practice as a member of the Coalition for Anti-Oppressive Practice, alongside Julie Sale. Book your place: ow.ly/SHFR50Z4J6O #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 01/06/2026

Speaker spotlight: Niki D invites therapists to examine their own inherited relationship scripts and intimacy biases at UKCP conference 2026. Join us this June – Book your tickets now: ow.ly/cgR250Z4IQN #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 29/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: In 'The illusion of intimacy', Dr Paula Hall examines the paradox of pornography use, how it is often sought as a remedy for loneliness yet can deepen isolation and damage relationships. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book now: ow.ly/5UOv50Z4KX8 #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 27/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: Sheetal Amin will explore why diverse representation of therapists, modalities and cultures matters at every level of the profession, alongside Mamood Ahmad. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/KXj250Z4EHr #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 22/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: Mamood Ahmad will explore how we might strengthen our capacity to foster unity and authentic connection across fragmented relational landscapes, alongside Sheetal Amin. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/fMnB50Z16za #Psychotherapy

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 20/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: Professor Eamon McCrory will explore social thinning – the gradual loss of supportive relationships – and why it may be a key pathway to mental health vulnerability. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/U4vr50Z16oZ #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 15/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: Julie Stone will explore how psychotherapists can maintain a consistent ethical approach in a divided world and what it means when moral courage pulls us in opposite directions. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/koiX50YY2or #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 14/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: Debbie Livingston will explore masking, sensory overwhelm and neurological difference and how it can be misread in the therapy room – alongside Karen Rawden. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/W59J50YY2eq #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 08/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: @dturner300.bsky.social will draw on creativity and poetry to explore what it means to hold a client's intersectional identity with care, when your own sense of belonging is just as complex. Join us this June. Book your place: ow.ly/7gnE50YWu7U #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 06/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: As a member of the Coalition for Anti-Oppressive Practice, Julie Sale will outline the ten guiding principles for anti-oppressive and inclusive practice in a joint session with Myira Khan. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/OfcA50YVwu8 #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 01/05/2026

Speaker spotlight: Karen Rawden will join Debbie Livingston to explore how to build a therapeutic relationship that truly honours neurological difference. Join us this June. Book your place: ow.ly/j2P750YQX9p #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 28/04/2026

Speaker spotlight: Geoff Hopping will explore how psychological fragmentation and internal disconnection connect to the broader divisions we see in society. Join us 19 – 20 June. Book your place: ow.ly/X6Yh50YQWyO #Psychotherapy

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UKCP @ukcp.org.uk · 23/04/2026

Spotlight speaker: Dr Catherine Knibbs will be joining us at UKCP Conference 2026 on Friday, 19 – Saturday, 20 June at Mary Ward House, London and online. #ThreadsAcrossTheDivide #UKCPConference2026 (1/2)

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