First Thursday Seminar Series: 2023-24

The ‘First Thursday’ seminar series engages with innovative, creative and radical conversations about counselling and psychotherapy research and practice.

First Thursday seminar, presented by Dr Marisa de Andrade on Thursday 5th October: 'Public Health, Humanities and Magical Realism: A Creative-Relational Approach to Researching Human Experience'

First Thursday seminar, presented by Dr Jeannette Roddy on Thursday 2nd November: 'Taking Research into Practice: A practitioner journey into domestic abuse counselling'

First Thursday seminar, presented by Julian Triandafyllou on Thursday 7th December: 'Who's in control? Rewriting narratives of violence through creative film practice'

First Thursday seminar, presented by Professor Sandra L. Faulkner on Thursday 1st February: 'Making Poems from People’s Stories: Poetic Portraiture as Representation, Inquiry, and Community Engagement'

First Thursday seminar, presented by Dr. Robin M. Boylorn on Thursday 7th March: 'Autoethnography: A Conversation with Dr. Robin M. Boylorn'

First Thursday seminar, presented by Dr Linda Finlay on Thursday 4th April: 'What does being ‘relational’ in therapy mean?'

First Thursday seminar, presented by Dr Deanna N. Cor on Thursday 2nd May: 'Queering Counselling through Vulnerability, Authenticity, Rupture and Repair'