City Lit Writing Dpt @citylitwriting.bsky.social Creative and non-fiction writing courses, workshops and special events in the heart of London and online at City Lit.
➡️ www.citylit.ac.uk/courses/writing
Jeremy Dixon @jeremydixonpoet.bsky.social Poetry & Book Arts | he/him
THE BEAT THE PULSE THE WAVE
(Order: https://shorturl.at/Xc8PD)
BOLD IN THE LIFE
(Order: https://shorturl.at/BGTfA)
A VOICE COMING FROM THEN
(Wales Book of the Year Poetry Award 2022)
IN RETAIL
(Order: https://t.ly/qUcAE)
Ink Sweat & Tears @inksweatandtears.co.uk Online poetry magazine posting daily. We publish & review poetry, prose, filmpoems, word & image and print publish as IS&T Press. Editing internships. Posts by Sabine Wilson-Patrick & Kate Birch.
Forward Democracy @fwddem.com We're helping Britain vote for a better future:
⮞ Stop The Tories and Reform
⮞ Use our collective power
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ForwardDemocracy.com
For weekly by-election and other tactical voting advice follow: @stopreform.bsky.social
Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social Exposing Reform UK.
Stop Funding Hate @stopfundinghate.bsky.social Don't hate the media - change the media. We're engaging with advertisers to make media hate unprofitable.
💌Let's make hate cost more: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/fight-the-hate
Autistic Women & Nonbinary Network (AWN) @awnnetwork.org AWN is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt non-profit. We are committed to disability justice, gender & racial equity, neurodiversity & trans liberation with a focus on transformative and restorative justice in disability spaces.
awnnetwork.org
Elizabeth Young @existentialcare.bsky.social NSPC Course leader MA Pastoral Care: Existential and Humanist Practice
Humanist Chaplain
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Erika Moen @erikamoen.bsky.social Queer cartoonist publishing TMI comics online since 1999. Member of Helioscope. Co-created Oh Joy Sex Toy. she/her
• Free Patreon: patreon.com/erikamoen
• Graphic Novel: patreon.com/posts/letters-from-71578543
Pondering play and therapy @ponderingplay.bsky.social In a world where play can be seen as frivolous or unnecessary, Julie and Philippa set out to explore the importance of play in our everyday lives. https://ponderingplayandtherapy.com/
Bookshop.org UK @bookshop-org-uk.bsky.social The online store supporting independent bookshops 📚 Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery 📚 5 star Trustpilot rating.
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Luke A. Renner @lukearenner.bsky.social Advocate. Filmmaker. Focused on connection with reality at the moment. Co-Founder of The Religious Trauma Network.
Parri @parri.bsky.social PhD candidate- Licensed therapist, left coast, left handed, leftist, boomer. Likes: philosophy, psychology, nature of consciousness, archeology, anthropology, quantum physics, art, science, yoga, every Star Trek iteration, cats.
Clare Shaw @clareshawpoet.bsky.social Poet. I love moss, mudlarking and broken things. Proud to be Northern, non-binary and neurodivergent.
Nikki Elizabeth @nature-clinpsy.bsky.social Trainee Clinical Psychologist - all about nature, connection and curiosity 🌳🪻🐱🦋🪴
Em Gray @em-words.bsky.social She/her. Poet. Words in The Forward Book of Poetry, Propel, Mslexia, Strix, Arachne Press, Modron & more.🌱FTA. Dyspraxia. Foxes.
Dawn Riley @ichoose2love.bsky.social #AuDHD #autisticwomen #decolonizeyourmind
@ichoose2love.hear-me.social on Mastodon
Arachne Press @arachnepress.bsky.social Small independent, inclusive, award-winning UK publishing house. Mostly poetry and short fiction, with the occasional fantasy/sci-fi novel. Prioritising LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disabled, Welsh poets, and geographically isolated and Older Women writers.
Charlotte Strawbridge @cstrawbridgeart.bsky.social #Artist based in #Scotland • #Painter oils of nature, wildlife, light • #Writer #WhenBeastsSpoke stories and thoughts inspired by animals I paint, trying to listen to what they’d like to teach us.
www.CharlotteStrawbridge.co.uk/art
Working Class History @workingclasshistory.com History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by us: billions of ordinary people. https://patreon.com/workingclasshistory
Lisa Hutchison LMHC @lisahutchisonlmhc.bsky.social Licensed Psychotherapist, Spiritual Coach #compassionfatigue #grief
Nature 🌱 mindfulness 🙏 & kindness ❤️
✍️Author of I Fill My Cup Journal ☕️ Shoot for the Moon Journal🌑 🌕,CEU published writer, published in 3 Chicken Soup Soul Books
Joy @joymiriam.bsky.social Psychotherapy, spirituality, neurodiversity, literature, cats, nature, how do we stay present to suffering and beauty?
Thriving Autistic @thrivingautistic.bsky.social Neuro-Affirmative, non-profit by & for the Autistic & Neurodivergent community dedicated to advancing the human rights of #ActuallyAutistic & otherwise #Neurodivergent people
Diverse Hearts @diversehearts.bsky.social A group of streamers and creators focused on raising money for LGBTQIA+ and neuro diverse charities.
Liverpool Gaymes Fair @lpoolgaymesfair.bsky.social Saturday July 19th, The Black-E, Liverpool.
A Queer led all day board gaming event coming this Pride. Hosted by @clamsgroup
Feminist Therapy Network @feministtherapynet.bsky.social Creating an inclusive, supportive community for therapeutic practitioners interested in feminist therapies, at any stage of their training/practice.
https://linktr.ee/feministtherapynetwork
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Deanne Ames @deanneames.bsky.social C-PTSD Psychotherapist (retired) and Survivor. Former child protection social worker. Memoir writer (Cactus Tree Road: A Memoir of Hurt, Hope & Healing, as yet unpublished). NO DMs!
#memoir
#PTSD
#writing
#writingadvice
#writingcommunity
#sober
Gabriel Oakthorn @gabrieloakthorn.bsky.social Writer, drag comedian, performance storyteller. UEA Creative Writing MA, prospective PhD student. Poems in 4 anthologies; short stories in 2; 3 featured magazine articles & 1 short story collection. Slam champion & monarch of the extended metaphor.
Dr Stephanie Aspin PhD @drsteffiaspinphd.bsky.social Neurodivergent therapist, recovering academic. Willesden state of mind. https://stephanieaspin.com/
What The Trans?! 🏳️⚧️ @whatthetrans.com News outlet for trans people, by trans people
Podcasts, articles and live reporting
WhatTheTrans.com
Navigation: #Podcast #Article #Opinion #Analysis #Interview #LiveReport #Protest #Action #Fundraiser #Research #Photography #UK #US #Japan #World
Karen (they/them) @karenpollock.bsky.social white, queer, non binary, autistic, working class psychotherapist, supervisor, writer and geek.
"But in the end it's only a passing thing this shadow, even darkness must pass"
counsellinginnorthumberland.com
header shows the Northern Lights
Emily Duffy Therapy @emilyduffytherapy.bsky.social She/Her
A queer, ambiamorous, suspected neurodivergent, and chronically ill woman ✨️
Online Integrative Therapist in UK
I work with identity e.g. sexuality, gender, neurodivergence, chronic illness, and mental health 💚
www.emilyduffytherapy.co.uk
Claire Shaw Counselling (she/her) @counsellingclaire.bsky.social Person-centred counsellor working online across the UK & abroad
#bereavement #loss #ChronicIllness #AutoimmuneDisease #disability #DisabilityAwareness #LGBTQ+ #GSRD #PersonCentredCounselling #CovidConsciousCounselling
https://claireshawcounselling.com
The Irreverent Therapist @irreveranttherapy.bsky.social Licensed to make you laugh and offer a few helpful tidbits along the way. Not actual therapy or even factual. http://tee.pub/lic/BCnoEsQk_QU for apparel, mugs, stickers, and other essential things!
Rachel Parsons @spiritualcoach.bsky.social Somatic spiritual advisor, embodied spirituality coach, spiritual director. Big ol' gay. Lover of music by angry women/queers & soft bois, medieval art, standup comedy, ecstatic dance, & tending to religious trauma
Free 1st session: http://bit.ly/41crZm2
dr alicja pawluczuk / HYSTERA ART @alicjapawluczuk.bsky.social digital [in]equity research, art, and community @include-plus.bsky.social // disability + #ADHD
Digital Youth Work Research Hub @leedsunimedia.bsky.social
#endometriosis ART at www.hystera.online
Endo Violece www.endoviolence.com
Mick Cooper @mickcooper77.bsky.social Dad of four; Professor of Counselling Psychology; psychotherapist; author on pluralistic, existential, and relational therapies; comments my own
Mindsight Integrative Therapy Services @mindsight.bsky.social EMDR and IFS therapist licensed in West Virginia and Virginia, providing psychotherapy for clients dealing with trauma symptoms ages 3 and up.
My website: www.emdrwv.com
My Etsy shop: https://traumatherapist.etsy.com
Concrescence Institute @concrescence.bsky.social Expert and in-depth training for consciousness medicine and the inner world. Process philosophy, Internal Family Systems, trauma studies, spiritual practices, psychedelics.
Dr Anne Wilson @anigone.bsky.social Helps academic writers - postgraduate and beyond - gain confidence and find their voice. Bespoke online writing training for universities.
@womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social The original & only WomensArt created/ curated by art historian/author PL Henderson to celebrate/promote women in the arts.
Real art...real artists...No AI
Images © to respective owners
Emma Palmer @bristolemma.bsky.social Bristol author • psychotherapist • allotment garden tender • ancestor reverer • auntie • dharma farer 🌱 🌍 www.kamalamani.co.uk
April Starsick LICSW, SEP, NARM Master Therapist @wvtraumatherapist.bsky.social ✨Human ✨Nature Enthusiast
✨Complex Trauma Specialist
✨NeuroAffective Relational Model
✨Somatic Experiencing
✨Relational trauma healing
📍WV, VA & PA
✨Intuitive Wellness LLC www.wvtraumatherapist.com
#TherapistSky #SocialWorkSky #TraumaTherapist
She/her
Iona Powell @ionascircle.bsky.social Relationship and Family Therapist/Coach of 15 years.
Holistic full body and mind approach to building relational intelligence and creating healthy and secure relationships. ⭕️
Live your life …Be playful … Be happy .. Be connected .. make it count 🔥
Susan Stephen @susanstephen.bsky.social She/her. Director of Strathclyde Counselling & Psychotherapy Research Clinic. Lecturer in Counselling, University of Strathclyde. Researching process & outcome of person-centred therapy.
Nola Vel Ci @nolavelci.bsky.social Psychotherapist, Photographer. Based in Mid/North Wales. Some writing. Some art. He/him
www.clivepatrickpsychotherapy.com
www.clivenolanphotography.com
Mel Ciavucco @melciavucco.bsky.social Integrative counsellor, writer, speaker & trainer. MNCPS (Acc.)
Eating disorders, weight stigma & body image, and domestic abuse.
www.melciavucco.com
David Gould. @dgouldtherapy.bsky.social Person-Centred / Existentialist counsellor based in Oxford. davidgouldtherapy.com
“It is not your duty to finish the work, but neither are you at liberty to neglect it”
Somatic Experiencing®️ International @somaticexp.bsky.social Somatic Experiencing® International (SEI), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, educates and trains professionals in SE™ to address trauma globally. We bring hope, awareness, and healing through training, outreach, and mobilizing support unresolved trauma globally.
Marc @marcmas.bsky.social Not sure how I'm using this yet. Interested in things related to being:
Humanistic counselor, trainee gestalt psychotherapist and group psychotherapist. Buddhist. Leftist. Academic (psychology/law). Queer. Hoping to find more beauty/joy here...
Gram @gramjd.bsky.social Poetry, counselling and psychotherapy, photography, tabletop gaming, breathwork, nature and exploration, mindful inquiry, electronica/IDM
He/him/they/them | UK
🌳The Therapy Pod @thetherapypod.bsky.social Hi. I’m Jane - a neurodivergent therapist weaving science with ancient wisdom. Trauma trained and evidence based. Equine | Animal | Art | Sandplay | Symbols | Nature
Claire Sam @londonlorelei.bsky.social #CIDP
#ChronicInflammatoryDemyelinatingPolyneuropathy #AutoimmuneDisease
Ask A Therapist: Ada Rock 🇨🇦🌈♾️🌈 💙 she/they @adarock.bsky.social Embodiment and Somatics for a better world!
Questions about addiction, attachment/relationships, recovery, abuse, scapegoating, etc.?
2S, L, Métis, ADHD, Somatic Therapist and Recovery Coach at your service.
https://diversepathswellness.com
Blake Chastain @brchastain.social Author, Exvangelical & Beyond: How American Christianity Went Radical and the Movement That's Fighting Back. Host: Exvangelical. Words: RNS, Religion Dispatches. Yes I have a newsletter. www.blakechastain.com
Mike the Perpetual Student @sacwriter.bsky.social A Polymath, specializing in trauma and sex therapy using IFS and EMDR. LGBTQIA+ ally. Book fanatic and a little witchy. An Exvangelical who supports victims of church abuse. Proud Swiftie.
Anita Orton ⚘️ @aorton.bsky.social Counsellor: PC Counselling , IFS Therapy, Family Constellation, 5steps EmotionAid, Polivigal Informed
Spoken languages: English, Polish
Welcome to my website:
www.anitatherapy.com
Liz Thompson @selfleadership.bsky.social Approved IFS Consultant/IFS Supervisor
Certified IFS Therapist &
IFIO Couples Therapist.
Trained in IFS in 2011 and founder member of former IFSUK
IFS educator and workshop facilitator for the community, fellow professionals and businesses.
Janice Acquah @jacquah.bsky.social Integrative psychotherapist, Internal Family Systems Therapist, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, @baatnnetwork@bsky.social group facilitator, UK & Ghana (she/her)
www.beingalivetherapy.com
Dr Jay Watts @shrinkatlarge.bsky.social Consultant psychotherapist/ disability activist/ bluestocking. Former Lived Experience Worker, future failed poet. Will question ideology for cake ❤️🥄💜🎭🦓🥄🏳️🌈
#MadSky #TraumaNotPD #Disability #Neurodivergent #Mad https://t.co/83d2Ztwpp2
Stella Duffy @stellduffy.bsky.social Pākehā Londoner; Dr (not the medical kind), existential psychotherapist, supervisor, doctoral research in postmenopause; writer of 17 novels/70+ stories/15 plays, yoga for writing workshops; 2 x breast cancer; knee, hip, & some brain mended with metal
Prof Emmy van Deurzen @emmyvandeurzen.bsky.social Philosopher, visiting professor of psychology with Middlesex University and existential therapist
Director of New School and Existential Academy
President of worldwide Existential Movement.
Author of twenty books, translated into 25 languages
Turn the Mind @turnthemind.bsky.social We transform lives through innovative, evidence-based therapies. We offer DBT, Trauma Therapies (EMDR & Somatic Experiencing), CBT and Psychedelic Integration. We create an affirming space for LTBTQIA+ & BIPOC clients.
Kabanda Abel @kabandaabel.bsky.social I'm an LGBTQ asylum in South Sudan who escaped homophobic asylum country Kenya but originally from Uganda. I'm a proud gay man🏳️🌈🏳️🌈💪✊✊ and a human rights activist .
https://gofund.me/f85a64e6
LMDesigns8 @lmdesigns8.bsky.social Multidimensional artist using healing intentions, tech, & #web3 to create immersive experiences | #SpatianGuide | The Jam Host | #XR #DePin | DM for commission | Setup virtual meeting ➡️ http://linktr.ee/lmdesigns8
sɐןoɥɔıu @nwj85.bsky.social bread and roses | mental health | trans rights | (he/him) ⚣ | 🇺🇦🇵🇸
📍canterbury
Deborah Tresadern-Scarr @debtresadernscarr.bsky.social Therapeutic Post Trauma Coach; CYP Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach;Placement Counsellor; Art, Music & Culture lover. DV/DA Champion. LGBTQ+ Ally. (She/Her) 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
CICS - Contemporary Institute of Clinical Sexology @cics-institute.bsky.social Psychosexual and relationship therapy courses for psychologists, counsellors, sexual health professionals, medical doctors and professionals seeking to specialise in sexology. theinstituteofsexology.org
Public World @publicworld.bsky.social We work for relational public services, great jobs and strong communities by helping organisations put humanity at the heart.
www.publicworld.com
DeeAnna Merz Nagel @deeannanagel.bsky.social I guide practitioners and seekers on clinical, psychospiritual and intuitive journeys! https://deeannamerznagel.com
🪷☦️🦄☯💜🌓✍️🌈🃏☮
Hoshin @hoshinunsui.bsky.social Hoshin is a contemporary Zen Chaplain who writes prose with his friend Chat GPT.
Stonewall @stonewalluk.bsky.social We imagine a world where all lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace (LGBTQ+) people are free to be themselves 🌈
Autistic Realms (Helen Edgar) @autisticrealms.bsky.social 💜 ♾️ AuDHD | Monotropic | Neuro-affirming Autism advocate & consultant.
Interests: monotropism, flow, burnout & neuroqueer theory.
Writer • Trainer • Resource Creator | Former SEND EY/Primary teacher ♾️ 💜
https://www.autisticrealms.com/
Brigid Russell @brigidrussell51.bsky.social All about working relationally, learning, listening, & coaching. Exploring how working collaboratively & leadership can develop in practice. What does it mean and what does it take to be alongside?
#SpacesForListening
Angela Green (she/her)🌈 @agreenbodymind.bsky.social The BodyWise Facilitator. Helping others find the ‘missing link’ to nervous system health and wellness in order to live fully from a more balanced vibrant whole self, using body-based mindful, compassionate approaches.
Cardigan Girl 💙🫶 @cardigangirl.bsky.social Liberal, GenX, Exvangelical mother of 4, 🔵 #stuckinohio. Family and adolescent therapist. Book nerd.📚I support women's rights and common sense gun laws. Ally 🏳️🌈.
“Cardigan” made me a swiftie.
Sara Mathews (PlumJam) @plumjam61.bsky.social Experienced Therapist, Grief Counsellor and Clinical Supervisor. BACP Registered and Accredited working online. Likes a laugh, loves fashion!
www.saramathewscounselling.co.uk
Richard Lewis @rlewistherapy.bsky.social Psychotherapist. Counsellor (MNCPS). Author. Researcher. Science writer (MISTC). Broadcaster. Former Parisian trapped in post-Brexit UK. Distress is not a defect. https://richard-lewis.co.uk
Nick Walker @dr-nicky.bsky.social Writer/co-creator of the WEIRD LUCK webcomic at weirdluck.net. Professor of Psychology & Psychedelic Studies at California Institute of Integral Studies. Aikido teacher at aikiarts.com. Author of NEUROQUEER HERESIES.
Lisa Chapman @commonsenseslt.bsky.social Profoundly curious, ever-learning & generally happy to be on my journey. Family first. Lead SLT in a CAMHS service, Sensory Integration Practitioner & former teacher.
Kim Mears @kimmears.bsky.social Interested in all things neurodiversity - love learning. Completed a masters in education researching speech therapy practice and semi-speaking. Link to paper here https://oro.open.ac.uk/102586/ (she/her)
Book due out on exploring semi speaking June 26
Jo Ní Ghiolla Shúiligh @jogil.bsky.social Psychotherapist | Dubliner | animal lover | disgruntled lesbian | queer feminist | “Seems like the kind of person who carries hand sanitizer”
#SpéirGhorm
She/They 🏳️🌈
Stoneflowering @stoneflowering.bsky.social Person-Centred Psychotherapist, Breastfeeding Counsellor, Mum. She/her.
Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 @sofiaww.bsky.social Queer-affirmative psychotherapist in the making.
GSRD. LGBTQIA+. Trans woman. Queer. She/her.
🏳️⚧️
Satya Robyn @satyarobyn.bsky.social Recovering striveaholic, going gently at https://satyarobyn.substack.com.
Writer, Buddhist teacher, Internal Family Systems psychotherapist, eco-activist.
Loves words, dogs & good chocolate. She/her.
Diane Slawinski @dislavs.bsky.social Counsellor (BACP accredited) & supervisor in West Yorkshire. Vegetarian, loves green tea, chocolate and biscuits.
Create Space Counselling @createspacec.bsky.social Create the space for healing
Offering adult sessions to support emotional health & wellbeing.
🕊️Specialises in bereavement, miscarriage and baby loss counselling🤍
📍Based in Bury, Greater Manchester & online
#Counselling #Bereavement #MentalHealth
Graham Westwell @pcetherapy.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ person centred experiential therapist, supervisor, educator, creative, wellbeing consultant, researcher, group process facilitator, vegan, they/them 💛 non0101 🙏
www.grahamwestwell.com
G @gsabiniroberts.bsky.social
Ben Jones @benjaminjohnjones.bsky.social Psychotherapist/counsellor (MBACP); Belfast; Irish; mental health; eating disorders; writer; teetotal; golfer; legacy LFC fan; adore Dr J and Miss J.
www.amjcounselling.com
LuMar @luma71.bsky.social Pluralistic counsellor and Supervisor
Relationship/couples/psychosexual,
EMDR and Somatic therapy.
GSRD • LGBTQIA+ • ND