Kerry Middleton

Clinical Psychologist in CAMHS | Lover of community Ψ, voice dialoguing, cake, bicycles 🚲 | she/her

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

📣NEW STUDY📣
1/ We wanted to speak to people and their voices about their experiences of the ‘Talking with Voices’ (TwV) approach to helping with distressing voices 🗣
Link to the full article and highlights below 👇🧵

[Led By Donkeys @ByDonkeys]

Israel has killed over 11,500 Palestinian children in Gaza and the West Bank since October 7th, when 36 Israeli children were killed.

It’s impossible to imagine that number. This is what it looks like. A line 5km long.

(Location: Bournemouth Beach)

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@RRowanOlive Perhaps not completely what you’re looking for but this thesis speaks to (the prohibition of) sexual expression and intimacy in forensic settings: https://t.co/i9KsG742nZ

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@sheevs_ Very big congrats and awesome research 👏

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@eolasinntinn Huge congrats!

[Rai Waddingham @RaiWaddingham]

Do you facilitate a Hearing Voices Group in England? @PeerHubCIC are running a free online facilitator support space for @HVN_England on Tuesday 20 June, 7pm. First mtg feat. @ReadReadj talking about the research on HVGs. Pls share

https://t.co/X0ic9YlxgF

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

Beautiful place for a conference #Beckfest2023 #cbtp

[Dr Jay Watts @Shrink_at_Large]

MH PROFESSIONALS RE: BENEFITS

A draft letter from us to the Telegraph re their appalling 'Benefits Calculator' this week. We know the dire effects this has on claimants and its important to stop this new wave of hate https://t.co/VbaksUD8EK

Please consider signing. Thanks- Jay

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

Tutor job going at the wonderful Salomons institute. I’m not biased either 👀😁

[Dr Anne Cooke @AnneCooke14]

Brilliant tutor job going at our place.
Fabulous place to work, not that I'm biased at all 😁https://t.co/ItnvLJZOAD (Select Tunbridge Wells)
DM me if you might be interested, and I'll give you the low-down

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@AnneCooke14 Strawberry cream at the bottom 😱

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@AnneCooke14 @TimDalgleish @mrccbu @Rufusmay Nice. 2023 is looking to be a v busy year for conferences! 😀

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@dulwichparagon Truly tragic. Thoughts are with club members too x

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

@hambahamba01 @AnneCooke14 @Rufusmay Really great to connect with you.

[Isaac Akande (he/him) @IsaacoAkande]

I think the last post in this thread is worth further interrogation. Why are we so drawn to psychocentrism, particularly in the case of psychosis? Who and what does this serve? We also need to remember that psychosis is undeniably racialised (1/3)

[Dr Anne Cooke @AnneCooke14]

Great to see a piece about our new study on Mad in America.
Study Highlights Benefits of Non-Medical Approaches to Voice Hearing https://t.co/tDoJNtlosd

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

12/ Full paper 📄 available to read here: https://t.co/mDnABj3vyo. /END

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

📣NEW STUDY📣
1/ We wanted to speak to people and their voices about their experiences of the ‘Talking with Voices’ (TwV) approach to helping with distressing voices 🗣
Link to the full article and highlights below 👇🧵

[Kerry Middleton @dr_kmiddleton]

11/ Careful thought is needed to how this and related approaches can be implemented in services in ways where their ethos and underlying principles are maintained.