When millions of people are experiencing the same thing it makes no sense to treat them one at a time |
Sharing stories, building a movement across Wales.
@NDodzro talking about CBT and Systemic injustice.
"Perhaps the most significant problem for me as a Black man is that CBT is not designed to acknowledge and validate systemic issues."
https://t.co/NYKejiGkny
This is an opportunity to reflect on what is possible and dream about how we could transform clinical psychology training courses to make sure we all know how to not just pull people from the river, but go upstream and fix the bridge too...
@DrCBMpsych @Jendaffin @Juliet_Young1 Time I think is really important - how history influences your environment....ie racism etc. This would be important for understanding interactions across place as well. Thinking about adverse community / place based experiences.
Great piece by Sanaa Ahsan.
"The best collective therapy would be transforming the structures in society that induce our so-called 'sickness'.
https://t.co/sLvNfoysdB
A very interesting read. Currently in the middle of learning CBT but can’t stress how important it is to keep in mind the issues highlighted in this article!
I have been fortunate to write another article, but this time about my love/hate relationship with CBT (my cohort is probably tired of hearing me say this by now 😂). Thank you @CommunityCymru and @Jendaffin for the experience 😊
@NDodzro talking about CBT and Systemic injustice.
"Perhaps the most significant problem for me as a Black man is that CBT is not designed to acknowledge and validate systemic issues."
https://t.co/NYKejiGkny
A trauma aware nation across all public policy, community based prevention - youth & community workers, access to talking therapies, ending poverty through further devolution of benefit system, #UBI pilots, going hard on transformation - a few things I asked for yesterday