Author: Jasminder Bahia These reflections form part of the BAATN Introductory Certificate in Counselling Skills: Decolonising Therapeutic Practice course – Unit 5 (Our legacy of imperialism and colonialism) of 10 Decolonizing our Selves is a wild journey packed with...
Author: Dionne St. Hill These reflections form part of the BAATN Introductory Certificate in Counselling Skills: Decolonising Therapeutic Practice course – Unit 3 (The Impact of Oppression) of 10. “If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you...
soul intrusions These reflections form part of the BAATN Introductory Certificate in Counselling Skills: Decolonising Therapeutic Practice course – Unit 2 (The Impact of the Social Context) of 10. Is social context everything? Dionne St. Hill unpacks the impact...
listening through a decolonised ear These reflections form part of the BAATN Introductory Certificate in Counselling Skills: Decolonising Therapeutic Practice course – Unit 1 (Introduction and the Philosophy of course) of 10. Philosophical reflections from...
Author: Ayesha Giselle Dornelly Image by Joshua Abner In our journey through life, we often cling to familiar identities and patterns, afraid to let go of who we know ourselves to be. However, it is only by releasing these attachments that we can make space for the...
Author: Starnta Johal Despite being a British born Punjabi woman, whilst training to be a counsellor it never crossed my mind that I would want to work with people of South Asian heritage. I was focussing on the specialisms I was interested in, S&DV, bereavement,...
Author: Judy Nkechukwu The Purge. The Purge. You know, the movie? We are living it.Anxiety, Stress and Fear is really here!The Joy of the Oppressed.Soul exhaustion, compassion fatigue, frozen – simply yearning to feel!The 3 – 2 -1 Countdown; whilst...
Author: Lorraine Collins When we feel lonely, it can often come with a sense of shame. It’s as if our loneliness were a personal weakness, and we’re embarrassed of our need for connection, belonging and being understood. Loneliness is often amplified rather than...
Breaking Barriers: Thriving As a Working Parent With Long-Term, Chronic Illness Meet Catriona and Esther, friends who came together over illness. Here they share their story and day-to-day tips with us. Catriona and I met in 2018, whist we worked for a paediatric...
Author: Dr Esther Cole Genetics They say the past is in the past, but when I send my saliva to a laboratory overseas, they can tell me my most recent ancestors are from Jamaica – the Windrush generation. The sample tells them my ethnicity is 88% Sub-Saharan West...
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