Events

Join us for a special Live Legacy Interview exploring the life and work of Dr Stephen Porges and Dr Sue Carter, pioneering researchers whose theories have deeply influenced our understanding of how our nervous systems impact mental health, emotional regulation, and human connection. They will be joined by Deb Dana and Suma Jacobs. Deb is a leading clinician and author whose work has brought Polyvagal Theory into the heart of therapeutic practice. Suma Jacob’s research on neurodivergence builds on Sue Carter’s work on the biology of social bonding. Stephen, Sue, Deb and Suma’s work bridges the gap between neuroscience and therapeutic practice, offering us powerful frameworks for understanding trauma, attachment, and the biological foundations of social engagement that can transform clinical approaches to mental health treatment.

Join us for our live Legacy Interview with Dr Margot Sunderland, a pioneering figure in integrative child psychotherapy whose career has bridged psychotherapy, neuroscience, arts and education. In this interview, Margot will share her innovative therapeutic approaches with children and young people which integrate the arts with the latest developments and research in neuroscience. We'll explore her courageous journey challenging established orthodoxies in the field, the professional controversies she navigated, and how her determination to create new therapeutic approaches in child psychotherapy has influenced practice in the UK and beyond.

Join us for our live Legacy Interview with Jeremy Holmes, a pioneering figure in Attachment-informed psychotherapy whose career has bridged medicine, psychiatry, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and neuroscience. This interview will explore how Jeremy has contributed to making Attachment Theory both accessible and clinically relevant to practitioners worldwide.

Join us for a special Live Legacy Interview exploring the life and work of Sarah Blaffer Hrdy, a pioneering anthropologist and primatologist who has revolutionised our understanding of the origins of attachment and maternal behaviour. Sarah’s work bridges the gap between evolutionary science and therapeutic practice, offering us powerful tools for challenging caregiving stereotypes and enhancing our clinical work with children and their families.

Join us for a special event featuring Margaret Rustin, a pioneering figure in UK child psychotherapy whose influential career has reshaped child mental health support worldwide. This rare live interview will showcase how Margaret revolutionised the field over five decades, extending psychotherapy provision to serve diverse populations.

Join us for a landmark event celebrating Patrick Casement, one of psychotherapy's most respected and challenging figures. This interview marks a historic and timely moment: the first-ever recorded interview with Patrick, offering a rare opportunity to capture his wisdom.

Explore Valerie Sinason's groundbreaking work in disability psychotherapy, trauma, and dissociation. With special guests Prof Brett Kahr & Prof Sheila Hollins.

This legacy interview with Jane O’Rourke for MINDinMIND offers an in-depth exploration into Paul's groundbreaking work integrating scientific biopsychosocial research with the healing power of compassionate therapeutic practices. Paul will share his insights from his extensive career and discuss the growing evidence supporting the profound impact of compassionate relationship with self and others and the power of compassionate mind training on mental health, self-awareness and regulation, and social bonds.

Our Legacy Interview is with an extraordinary researcher. From the beginning of his academic career, Professor Alan Sroufe's motivation to pursue the study of human development was both academic and personal. He was always curious about why people were the way they were and how it might be possible to function well, even with a history of family dysfunction.

COPYRIGHT OF MINDinMIND: Cannot be reproduced without permission– Watch this recording for £36 includes a 2 hour CEU/CPD certificate – – Watch this recording for £36 includes a 2 hour CEU/CPD certificate – With Special Guests“I wanted to thank you for the interview. I have been a Beatrice Beebe groupie for over 35 years and I was enthralled to be there. I was also so blown away by Beatrice’s guests.”Professor Beatrice Beebe This Legacy Interview featuring Professor Beatrice Beebe and... read more