Dr Lisa Morrison

Views are my own. CPsychol. @BACP mental health, counselling and psychotherapy professions, Policy, professional standards and research.

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

New @BACP report (with @CitizensUK + Public First) provides clear evidence of benefits of introducing a trained counsellor in every school and college throughout England. YP with support have ⬆️chance of gaining good employment, ⬆️ wages, and leading a happier and healthier life.

[BACP @BACP]

Children’s mental health is at crisis point.

Our new report with @CitizensUk and Public First highlights the scale of mental health issues among young people, and the many positive impacts counselling in all schools can have.

Read the full report 👉 https://t.co/q8Q3c5PUB5

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

@Baddiel My cats Tash and Chewie are the same. To me "normal" cat paws look odd.
I love the "thumbs"

[Christina Michaels @Christina5News]

Special thanks to @andysmanclubuk who supported us with this and @BACP who shared their survey of therapists exclusively with @5_News

[Schools Week @SchoolsWeek]

❗ Breaking: Curriculum review proposals revealed

New curriculum in 2028: https://t.co/FeGHk6Mws4

Key policy proposals round-up: https://t.co/EUexYUw7xt

The subject-specific reccs here: https://t.co/RJ2u3YvOcT

And our Q&A with Becky Francis: https://t.co/8tFsLmUafW

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

Fantastic article by @zsk outlining what the scientific evidence tells us or not.
BBC News - What screen time really does to children's brains - BBC News
https://t.co/xAMIib0CYK

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

@StephenMorganMP Would love to talk to you about the "missing middle" of CYP who have more complex problems than low intensity interventions can support and are not complex enough for MHST...

[PubAffairs @PubAffairs]

Top #Job: #Parliamentary and #PublicAffairs Officer @BACP £33,306 | #Leicestershire / Hybrid--> details & apply through the #PubAffairs industry jobs board: https://t.co/lmRM1hTOzv

[BACP @BACP]

The Government needs to provide clearer proposals to grow the counselling and therapy workforce to better support people who want to get back to work.

Read our full response to the Government's 'Get Britain Working' plan 👉 https://t.co/WIFyJBRd1b

#Counselling #Policy

[BACP @BACP]

Three in five therapists say their clients in menopause are seeking support for anxiety, our survey found.

On #WorldMenopauseDay, our members have shared some tips to help keep anxiety at bay if you’re are experiencing menopausal symptoms.

Read more 🔗 https://t.co/l0uDOSfQvT

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

Busy day in @guardian - a really important issue for the counselling and psychotherapy profession putting public protection first and foremost...

[The Guardian @guardian]

Psychotherapists in England must be regulated, experts say, after abuse claims rise https://t.co/hveOYyrBk7

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

Delighted to have contributed on behalf of @BACP on @guardian article on unregulated therapists and the importance of accredited registers in the absence of stat reg.

[The Guardian @guardian]

When therapy goes wrong: the problem of underqualified practitioners https://t.co/LItKLQGmdn

[BACP @BACP]

The benefits of school counselling have been highlighted in a Westminster debate, called by MP @sojanuk

We briefed MPs on our campaign for funding for a paid counsellor in every school and on the need for early intervention hubs.

Read more 🔗 https://t.co/rniJBPy0fb

[BACP @BACP]

We’ve issued a joint statement in support of NHS staff for #WorldMentalHealthDay
https://t.co/ZfvggRf4Jw @BABCP @BPSOfficial

[British Psychological Society @BPSOfficial]

On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we've teamed up with @BACP and @BABCP to call for urgent mental health support for NHS & social care staff.

Compassionate leadership, supervision, and accessible services are vital so our members can deliver the best care.

👉 https://t.co/4ULTCCF1wd

[BACP @BACP]

It's World Mental Health Day! 🌍

As part of this, we've shared some stats from our latest Public Perceptions Survey to show how counselling can benefit you and your mental health.

#WMHD #WorldMentalHealthDay2024 #CounsellingChangesLives #Counselling

[BACP @BACP]

For ADHD Awareness Month, we’ve launched a campaign to highlight how therapy can help people with ADHD and masking.

In this video, individuals with ADHD make masks to symbolise the contrast between their public personas, and feelings they mask.

🔗 https://t.co/3DtG63MFP0

[Mind @MindCharity]

Grateful to heroes like @LewisHamilton for being so honest about their experience of depression.

It reduces the stigma, and helps so many people feel like they can open up about their own mental health.

Always here for you Lewis 💙

https://t.co/vbVBGxJyDB

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

@LindaKKaye Gorgeous 😍 😍

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

@healthpsycleeds @LivUniPsyc Oh gosh... there's a flash back to my MSc days!!

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

@susanl_hughes @BACP So sad to see you go but thank you so much for everything. We will miss you. Wishing you all the best in your new role. How exciting!!!

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

#Counselling and #Psychotherapy can make a huge impact on addressing the mental health emergency in the UK as well as essential preventative support. #counsellingchangeslives
Looking forward to meeting and connecting with colleagues old and new!

[Dr Lisa Morrison @LisaJ_Morrison]

Ticking off the packing list for the start of the 2024 political party conference season beginning with the @LibDems tomorrow. An honour to be representing @BACP pushing our key policy asks for health care, children and young people, the workforce and third sector.