Madi Thompson Smith, LPC 🌈 @bravelives.bsky.social Therapist for Pediatric Anxiety Disorders | She/Her
Passionate about:
Clinical research
OCD, anxiety, & related disorders
Self-harm & suicide prevention
Gay | AuDHD | Lived Experience
Kenyon College ‘16, UMSL ‘23 | linktr.ee/BraveLivesCounseling
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
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Maat Wellness Circle @maatwellnesscircle.bsky.social Passionate about health & wellness. You will find in our empowering posts:
✨Self-care tips
✨Journal prompts
✨Stories for reflection
✨Inspiring wellness videos
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Nicole Oke Author @nicoleokeauthor.bsky.social 📚 Children’s Book Author
📕 Penny Panda and the Emotion Ninjas
📗 Penny Panda and the Gift of Possibility
🔗 https://nicoleokeauthor.com/
❤️ Social Emotional Learning Champion
Auna @pressedlikethekey.bsky.social Cyber security 👩🏻💻| 🇩🇴 |👽| Scholar👩🏻🎓| NYC🗽| I should’ve been born a cat 🐈⬛ ✨|Gamer 👾| anime🗾
Martin Locht Pedersen @martinpedersen.bsky.social Father, Army Veteran & Nurse | PhD Student at Forensic Mental Health Research Unit Middelfart, University of Southern Denmark & Region of Southern Denmark.
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KburnsinWA @kburnsinwa.bsky.social Gen X counselor from the PNW, 🎹, 🐶🐈 🍕🍨, Vote Blue 💙💙💙, support independent media, fight fascism, 🍊🤡 has to go!
Douglas Badenoch @dbadenoch.bsky.social Evidence-based health information scientist.
Dr Dafni Katsampa @dafnik.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist (she/her); Project Coordinator @thementalelf.bsky.social; Thoughts about clinical psychology, forced displacement & migration, feminism, social justice 🌏🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ (& travelling)
Dr Nina Higson-Sweeney @nhigsonsweeney.bsky.social Lecturer at Bath | Postdoc at Oxford | Blog Coordinator at The Mental Elf | researching young people’s mental health | views my own | she/her | 🏳️🌈
Dr Simon Bradstreet @sbradstreet.bsky.social Freelance consulting and support: mental health and a bit of digital. Gestalt Coach https://sbradstreetconsulting.com. Coordinator @thementalelf.bsky.social Associate https://bsky.app/profile/matter-of-focus.bsky.social ImROC & Habitus UK
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
Éimear M. Foley @eimearfoley.bsky.social • PhD | Senior Research Associate in Immunopsychiatry at Uni of Bristol | @uob-ieu.bsky.social
• Coordinator @thementalelf.bsky.social
Inflammation | Mental Health | Cognition | Linktree 👉 https://t.co/3tF79nwpwa
Dabble in 🏊♀️ 🚴🏻♀️🏃♀️ | she/her
Syeda Akther @syedaakther.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist | Views my own
Louise Arseneault @larseneault.bsky.social Professor of Developmental Psychology at KCL IoPPN. Never fits in. Fellow of @acmedsci + @AcadSocSciences
https://linktr.ee/l_arseneault
John Baker @drjohnabaker.bsky.social Prof. Mental Health Nursing @UniversityLeeds #MHNursing #MHnurses #MentalHealth. He/him. https://medicinehealth.leeds.ac.uk/healthcare/staff/102/professor-john-baker..
https://drjohnabaker.co.uk/
Sarah K @dr-know.bsky.social Researcher in digital, recovering academic. Data feminist.
On about games, books, cats, telly.
Always #LWithTheT
She/her
Joe Barnby @joebarnby.com Assoc. Professor & AI+ Senior Fellow @ KCL & UWA | PI @ socrlab.net
Computation, representation, and social cognition in biological 🧠 and artificial 🤖 intelligence
Lisa Bortolotti @lisabortolotti.com Philosopher (Birmingham/Ferrara). Founder of the Imperfect Cognitions blog and The Philosophy Garden. Editor of Philosophical Psychology. More at: lisabortolotti.com
Josefien Breedvelt, PhD @josefienbreedvelt.bsky.social Psychologist and Prudence Trust Research Fellow at King's College London
Studies preventative interventions for depression and anxiety - who to reach, with which approach?
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/josefien-breedvelt
Gerome Breen @psychgenomics.bsky.social Prof Psychiatric Genetics KCL. Lead King's Genomics facility, Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD) Study, and the UK Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative (EDGI-UK). Gratitude to my wonderful research group, staff, and collaborators.
Ioana A. Cristea @ioanaacristea.bsky.social Associate Professor @Unipd | Affiliate @METRICStanford | Scholar @FulbrightPrgrm | #Metaresearch #Openscience #Psychotherapy #Trials | @ERC_Research DECOMPOSE
https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101042701
Helen Dodd @profhelendodd.bsky.social Professor of Child Psychology & UKRI FLF @ExeterMed. Adventurous play. Child mental Health. Psychologist and parent, passionate about children's emotional well-being.
Thalia Eley @thaliaeley.bsky.social Prof Dev Beh Genetics & HoD SGDP Centre, IoPPN, KCL | Director @TedsProject | Runs @GLADStudy w @psychgenomics | Loves singing and being mum to 3 boys
Pete Etchells @peteetchells.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Science Communication | Award-winning science writer | Screen Time | Social Media | Smartphones | Video games | https://linktr.ee/unlockedbook
Suzi Gage @soozaphone.bsky.social Mental health and substance use researcher. Author, podcaster and blogger #SayWhyToDrugs
Prof Linda Gask @suzypuss.bsky.social Writer and almost retired academic psychiatrist who lives in Orkney www.lindagask.com agent: GrahamMawChristie
Prof Joseph F Hayes @jfhayes.bsky.social Searching for better mental health treatments
Prof of Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, UCL
Honorary General Adult Psychiatrist, NLFT
Group Leader, aiMH-lab
Co-founder & CMO, juli Inc
Maria Loades @marialoades.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Professor & Researcher at University of Bath - passionate about helping young people live thrive #singlesessioninterventions #scalable #LMICs
Dr Lucy Maddox @drlucymaddox.bsky.social Consultant clinical psychologist, NIHR research fellow, sharing psychology ideas. Latest book: http://shorturl.at/boCMN
Andrew McIntosh @mcintosh2001.bsky.social Director of the UKRI Mental Health Platform & VP of ISPG. Prof of Biological Psychiatry and NHS Consultant
Prof Siobhan O’Neill @profsiobhanon.bsky.social Mental Health Champion NI | Prof Ulster Uni | mental health, trauma & suicide | mum 
Rory O’Connor @roryoc.bsky.social Professor of Health Psychology, Author, Podcaster, Journal Editor, Director, Suicidal Behaviour Research Lab @UofGlasgow, www.suicideresearch.info
Joe Pierre, MD @psychunseen.bsky.social Academic psychiatrist at UCSF and author of the Psych Unseen blog at Psychology Today and the book False: How Mistrust, Disinformation, and Motivated Reasoning Make Us Believe Things That Aren't True (Oxford University Press, 2025) drjoepierre.com
Shirley Reynolds @drshirleyr.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist finding my way in global mental health field especially children and adolescents https://childmind.org/bio/shirley-reynolds-phd/
Alex Ruck Keene @capacitylaw.bsky.social Barrister, writer and educator, mainly mental capacity, mental health and healthcare ethics. Bluesky largely used to share materials - for contact, please email me at alex.ruckkeene@39essex.com.
Website: https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk
Chris Sampson @chrissampson87.bsky.social punk rock health economist
https://chrissampson.me
Stephen Schueller @stephenschueller.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Informatics, University of California, Irvine.
Clinical psychologist, mental health services researcher, implementation scientist, Lakers fan and Swiftie.
Follow me for my views on digital mental health!
Prof Harry Sumnall @profhrs.bsky.social Prof of Substance Use at the School of Psychology, and Public Health Institute, LJMU (UK) - Drug research, policy, and culture. Member of ACMD. Advisor to Anti Stigma Network, ISSUP https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/1416-harry-sumnall
Charlotte Walker @charlottewalker.bsky.social Research Officer Swansea University. I straddle public health, mental health and criminology because apparently I can't make up my mind
Prof Stephen Wood @stephenwood8.bsky.social Occasional chorister, professional academic
Ola Demkowicz @olademk.bsky.social Researching adolescent mental health mechanisms & inequality | Mixed methods | Senior Lecturer, Psychology of Education | University of Manchester | She/her | 🐝🌱📚🏳️🌈🐈
Jude Harrison 🧠🧪🥼🧬 @drjudeharrison.bsky.social NIHR Clinical Lecturer Old Age Psychiatry. Dementia/mental health translational research. Mum of 2, wife of 1.
📍Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
Claire Niedzwiedz @drcenz.bsky.social Mental health, wellbeing, health inequalities and relationships with climate change.
Dr Nagina Khan @drkhan-do.bsky.social Ph.D, SFHEA, Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Primary Care, Director AHC Research, University of Kent | Associate Editor BMJ Mental Health | Senior Fellow BMJ Leader Co-lead Equity | Ph.D University of Manchester
Olivia Kirtley @oliviajkirtley.bsky.social Assistant Research Professor & Co-Director, Center for Contextual Psychiatry, KU Leuven. #Suicide & #SelfHarm researcher, experience sampling, #OpenScience. Chair of Moderation at PsyArXiv. IASP national representative for Belgium. All views my own.
Alex Pike @alexandrapike.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Mental Health @YorkPsychology || eating disorders, anxiety disorders, cognition/computation || she/her
Group page: https://cognition-mental-health.github.io/
Emma Soneson @emmasoneson.bsky.social Senior Postdoc @ Oxford Psychiatry & Fulford Junior Research Fellow @ Somerville College. Researching children & young people's mental health, with a focus on the intersections of mental health & education 🌻
(she/her)
Ondrej Zika @ondrejzika.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Psychology at University College Dublin 🇮🇪
Studying brain, uncertainty and learning in the context of mental health using computational models
Michael Birtwhistle @salfordmh.bsky.social Consultant Community and Rehabilitation Psychiatrist. Rides bicycles. Politically engaged. Likes a good discussion. http://mas.to/@SalfordMH just in case. And here.
Dr Belinda Weber (Platt) 🇬🇧🇩🇪🇪🇺🏳️🌈 @belindajplatt.bsky.social Research group leader of @groupprodo. Experimental psychopathology, parental depression, prevention, youth depression. Thoughts my own. RTs not endorsement. #academicsky
www.prodo-group.com
Dr Emma Ashworth @emmaashworth.bsky.social Associate Prof in Child & Adolescent Mental Health - Liverpool John Moores University | school-based interventions, SEND, suicide prevention, risk, co-production | she/her
Stefan Brugger @stefanbrugger.bsky.social Psychiatrist, scientist, extra-mature PhD student, dad and carer for a severely disabled child
Dr Imo Bell @imo-b.bsky.social #NHMRC Senior Research Fellow & Psychologist @orygen @unimelb interested in #smartphones #DigitalHealth #VirtualReality #AI #YoungPeople #MentalHealth her/she
Martin Webber @martinwebber.bsky.social Professor of Social Work at the University of York; Director of Mental Health Social Care Research Centre; interested in evaluating social interventions and tackling social determinants of mental health; and I like riding my bike!
Em @drem79.bsky.social Mental health. Running. | Award winning speaker, writer and advisor on lived experience of mental illness. | Patient rep RCPsych | Published in BMJ, BJPsych, Bulletin, EMJ, Lancet | Day job is elsewhere.
Eleanor Chatburn @eleanorchats.bsky.social Clinical psychologist | Global youth mental health researcher🌎 | University of Cambridge, ARU & UEA📚 | Cambridge 🇬🇧 | linkedin.com/in/eleanorchatburn/
Hazel Marzetti @hazelmarzetti.bsky.social Suicide researcher at the University of Edinburgh working on suicide prevention, speecialising in LGBTQ+ suicide and qualitative methods. She/her 🏳️🌈
Emma Nielsen @dremmanielsen.bsky.social Suicide Researcher | netECR co-founder @netecr.bsky.social | Interested in suicide prevention, patient safety, co-production and evidence-based (autism-informed) mental health care
Olga Lainidi @lndo.bsky.social Psychologist, PhD student @University of Leeds
Prof James B Kirkbride @kirkbride.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatric & Social Epidemiology, UCL Division of Psychiatry. Social determinants, ethnic inequalities, severe mental illness
Likes ≠ endorsement
#sdmh #sdoh #EpiSky #CausalSky #psychosis
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/43555-james-kirkbride
Alan Simpson @cityalan.bsky.social Professor of Mental Health Nursing
Centre for Mental Health Nursing Research
King's College London
And a little bit of politics.
Partner, dad, grandad. Views just mine, sadly.
Sally McManus @mcmanussally.bsky.social Professor of social epidemiology, director of the Violence and Society Centre at City St George’s, co-deputy director of the VISION consortium https://vision.city.ac.uk/news/. Interested in data, mental health inequalities, role of violence and adversities
Rachel @rrowanolive.bsky.social Give it to the lesbians, they love a banner | | Rent-a-mental (autistic type) | Lived experience researcher on suicide & harm in health & care systems
Rona Moss-Morris @ronamoss-morris.bsky.social Prof of Psychology as Applied to Medicine, King’s College Lindon. Trying to enhance integrated care for people with long term health conditions. Views my own
Dr Holly Crudgington @hollycrudgington.bsky.social Research Fellow @ University College London
Derek Tracy @derektracy.bsky.social Chief Medical Officer of South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Adjunct Professor at the IoPPN, & Honorary Prof at Brunel Med School. Editorial Board at the BJPsych. https://slam.nhs.uk/trust-board/?consultant=737
Terry Fleming @terryfleming.bsky.social MadameOrrocks escaping from Twitter.
Digital Mental health research/scalable ways to support youth mental health. Assoc Prof Terry Fleming @ Te Herenga Waka/Vic Uni
Tangata Tiriti, she/they & appreciator of cats, sci fi, river swims
National Survivor User Network @nsunnews.bsky.social Creating a lived experience-led mental health justice movement to fight harmful systems and build better alternatives. Become a member via our website: https://linktr.ee/NationalSurvivorUserNetwork
Mental Health Research Incubator @mhrincubator.bsky.social Research career development support and multidisciplinary networking opportunities for researchers and professionals working in mental health.
GROW programme for postdocs - applications open February each year
Faith Martin @psy-fm.bsky.social Researcher, health & clinical psychologist. Intersection mental & physical health.
Supporting parents of children with mental health challenges, including self-harm
Can we do better than common sense. Work in Psychology at @uniofbath.bsky.social
Sonia Johnson @soniajohnson1.bsky.social Prof of Social and Community Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry, UCL; Director of NIHR Policy Research Unit in Mental Health; interested in what works in mental health, loneliness, educating mental health researchers, singing, London (especially SE). 
Lorna Collins @sensinglorna.bsky.social Artist | Writer | Creative Health/Auto-ethnographic Researcher | Philosopher | Lived experience | Brain injury | Organic psychosis | Madness | Recovery
TEDx: How Creativity Revived Me
@neilhumphrey.bsky.social @neilhumphrey.bsky.social 
Holly Bear @drhollybear.bsky.social 🔬Researcher at University of Oxford
🧠 Evaluating mental health interventions, implementation & sustainability
🌍 Passionate about improving adolescent mental health
📍 Oxford, UK
Michael Ostacher, MD, MPH, MMSc @recoverydoctor.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatry & Beh Sciences @StanfordMed decreasing stigma/increasing evidence/improving care. Food tweets. Digital Ed @BMJMentalHealth @RecoveryDoctor on Twitter. Opinions mine. 
Mina Fazel @minafazeloxford.bsky.social Professor of Adolescent Psychiatry, Oxford; interested in improving mental healthcare for all, especially the most marginalised students and refugees
Sian Oram @sianoram.bsky.social Head of Kings Women’s Mental Health and the Violence Abuse and Mental Health Network. Working to prevent violence and to amplify the voices of survivors. 
Rachel Upthegrove MBE @rachelutg.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatry University of Oxford. Director Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre. Researching new treatments for pyschosis
Dr Alan Underwood @dralanunderwood.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Lecturer @QMUL. Clinician at Stalking Threat Assessment Centre. Co-Author Treating Stalking A Practical Guided For a Clinicians
Dr Byron Creese @byroncreese.bsky.social Senior Lecturer and Director of Research, Department of Psychology | Brunel University of London | Centre for Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience | Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in #Dementia
Bit of a metalhead as well 🏳️🌈
JillHemmington (Dr) @jillhemmington.bsky.social AMHP training/CPD; AMHP; Empowering Mental Health Act conversation; AMHP evidence-base; #PractitionerResearch; #AMHPResearch; #AMHPLeadsNetwork; #criticalamhp
Steven Pryjmachuk @mhnprofsteven.bsky.social Retired Mental Health Nursing Professor, The University of Manchester, UK
Dave @hullodave.bsky.social Comedy and Science and Blog and Podcast and Star Trek. Has a face. Does the Will Riker’s Sex Beard Podcast. https://willrikerssexbeard.buzzsprout.com/1972983
Jo Neale @joneale.bsky.social Professor of Addictions Qualitative Research, King's College London
Dr Talen E J Wright @drtalenwright.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow | uOttawa | Trans mental health epidemiology | She/her 🏳️⚧️
Paul Salkovskis @psalkovskis.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Oxford Health NHS and University of Oxford
Alison Turner @alisonturner.bsky.social Mobilising knowledge for policy and strategy in the NHS
Abi Rose @abirose9.bsky.social Reader in Psychology. Alcohol researcher. Special interest in girls' and women's alcohol use, health, and wellbeing. Mum of two time pixies. Personal views. She/her.
Joe Judge @joejudge.bsky.social clinical psychologist
scottish 🏴
into: therapy, forensic mental health, justice, music, football, politics, books, art, ideas
Steve Appleton @steveappleton.bsky.social Global non-profit CEO focused on mental health and disability - Global Leadership Exchange https://gle.world
Board Chair
Connector, knowledge sharer.
Traveller
Motorsport fan
Adnams devotee
Roxanne Keynejad @roxannekeynejad.bsky.social Clinical Senior Lecturer and Consultant Psychiatrist at King's College London and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Sameer Jauhar @sameerjauhar.bsky.social Clinical Reader in Affective Disorders and Psychosis, Division of Psychiatry, Department of Brain Siences, Imperial College London. Views very much my own.
Dr Kirsten Lawson @drkirstenlawson.bsky.social Consultant Psychiatrist, senior editor for The Mental Elf, novice photographer, fledgling drummer, proud geek, #allteanoshade 🏳️🌈 (Posts my own thoughts)
Luke @lukesheridanrains.bsky.social Head of the Technical Team, Centre for Guidelines, National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
Psychiatry/mental health research
TiffaneyMB @presentformyself.bsky.social Advocate of Radical Self-Care
https://YouTube.com/@PresentForMyself?si=hJrsXCutEthI9457