Karen is a psychotherapist, trainer and supervisor working in West Somerset, UK. Her father comes from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan and her white English mother is from the West Midlands. She has an interest in working at depth integrating diversity, social...
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Radical Relational Psychiatry: Toward a Democracy of Mind and People – Karen Minikin
Type: PDF ABSTRACT The radical psychiatry movement of the 1960s and 1970s chal- lenged the medical model of psychotherapy, positioning alien- ation as the root cause of all mental and social distress. Both cause and solution were seen as residing in social...
The Premise of Alienation
This post captures the key themes of alienation, oppression and deception that are core to Karen Minikin’s new book: Radical-Relational Perspectives in Transactional Analysis Psychotherapy. Soon to be published by Routledge.
The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed – Steve Biko
Conference April 24 – speakers
BAATN Conference SpeakersKaren Minikin Alienation, Trauma and Recovery In this keynote presentation, Karen Minikin will remind us of the fundamental dynamics of alienation.  The outcome of this inherent oppression and ostracising leads to feeling cut off from our...
Conference April 24
This is a BAATN Gathering EventBAATN Weekend ConferenceMaking Space for Joy: moving through trauma, grief and shameSaturday 13th April 2024 (including evening Dinner and entertainment) and Sunday 14th April 2024 New registration end date -Â 9th April 2024, at...
Psychotherapy & Politics International – double issue now available
This issue is a double issue that comprises, six peer-reviewed articles, one interview, and six commentaries honouring Keith Tudor who has authored PPI for many years. Articles include experiences of British Bangladeshi clients, Grenfell Tower and the process around establishing an anti racist policy.
Conference April 24 – workshops
BAATN Conference WorkshopsWorkshop List Saturday Workshop 1Â - Pain and Joy on becoming and being a therapist - Poppy Banerjee and Naila Dunleavy Workshop 2 - Reflections on keynote talk: Moving through our doorways of shame - Dr Kam Dhillon Workshop 3 - Open...
Psychotherapy & Politics International – Special Issue: War, Trauma, and Refugees: Psychopolitical Responses
In the first article in this issue, Florentina Andreescu compares and contrasts the narratives about the war in Ukraine of those in Russia with those in Ukraine. Another submission, a ‘Note From the Front Line’, also focuses on the war in Ukraine, this time from the point of view of an educator and a student on an online clinical psychology training course.
Structure and People
Organisation Structure & PeopleThe Director Eugene Ellis The director is responsible for the overall running of BAATN. He is directly supported by the Leadership team (below) and is the figurehead of the organisation. Eugene’s website. The Leadership and Advisory...
BAATN Mosaic Group for Multi-Heritage Diversity
BAATN GatheringBAATN Mosaic Group for Multi-Heritage DiversityThis group is for students, counsellors, psychotherapists, psychologists, therapists and group facilitators who have a combination of Black, African, Asian, White and/or Caribbean heritages.Bi-monthly â‹…...
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Psychotherapy and Politics International
BAATN  is honoured to have taken ownership of Psychotherapy and Politics International (PPI) from its former owner, Wiley Publishing.PPI has a 20-year history of insightful and challenging analysis of psychotherapy and psychotherapeutic theory through a lens of...
Book Launch: Radical-Relational Perspectives in Transactional Analysis Psychotherapy
A new publication by Karen Shireen Minikin
Date for the diary!
The book-launch event will take place on Wednesday, 11th of October, 5:30 pm
Available for pre-order
20% Discount: use code SMA38, available on the Routledge website until 31st October 23.Â