The Psychologist, January 2020

Laura Kilby offers up some advice based on her own journey.

'Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid: Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to Twitter' by Luke Fernandez & Susan J. Matt (Harvard; £25) reviewed by Alina Ivan.

'Mental Health in Crisis' by Joel Vos, Ron Roberts & James Davies (Sage Swifts; £45) reviewed by Stuart Hillston.

'Others: Writers on the power of words to help us see beyond ourselves', edited by Charles Fernyhough (Unbound; £10); reviewed by Simon Duff.

Everything in its place: First loves and lost tales by Oliver Sacks (Picador; £20) reviewed by Sara Pisani.

David Edmonds has put together a forthcoming episode of Archive on 4, on post-war psychology and its Jewish roots. Jon Sutton asked him about it.

Ella Rhodes reports on progress with the 'children and young people' priority for the British Psychological Society.

Sarb Bajwa writes.

The latest British Psychological Society recognised tomes.

Ella Rhodes reports on the Nature Research Awards.

Ella Rhodes reports.

Ella Rhodes reports.

Matthew Adams with a letter from our January issue.

Keisha York on the BAME in Psychiatry and Psychology group.

Kirsten Braatveit writes.

Adam Mahoney previews an online article.

Rachel Shaw and colleagues ask the question and share resources.

From our January issue.

Radio/podcast: How do you cope? by Elis James and John Robins; reviewed by Abbie Jones.

Exhibition: The Rising Tide at Cambridge University; reviewed by Professor Catherine Loveday.

Peter Kinderman (University of Liverpool) and Sara Tai (University of Manchester) watch a new film written and directed by Scott Z. Burns.

Emma Young digests some research related to the Society’s 2020 theme, ‘From poverty to flourishing’.

We dip into the Society member database and pick… Costas Karageorghis, Professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology at Brunel University London.

Ian Florance meets Professor Rosemary Rizq, a Counselling Psychologist and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist who combines her academic role at the University of Roehampton with work as clinician and writer.

Claudia Hammond is an award-winning broadcaster, author and psychology lecturer. Her latest book, The Art of Rest, examining the science behind our struggles to rest and relax, is published on 5 December by Canongate. Our editor Jon Sutton asked her about it.

Deputy Editor Annie Brookman-Byrne reports from ‘Reducing academic flying’, a symposium held at the University of Sheffield.

Ella Rhodes reports from this year's Stories of Psychology event, held at Friend’s House in London and organised by the British Psychological Society’s History of Psychology Centre.

Ella Rhodes reports on a survey of the working lives of members of the British Psychological Society.

In interviews for our website, Dr Kal Kseib has met some of the founders of modern psychotherapy approaches. Here, he reflects on what he has learnt.

We present the five winning entries from our 2019 ‘Voices In Psychology’ programme, along with extracts from some of the other submissions and a commentary from British Psychological Society President David Murphy.

Our editor Jon Sutton meets Consultant Clinical Psychologist Dr Jenny Taylor.

Kate Johnstone speaks to Dr Evangelia Chrysikou, one of the few architects in the world holding a PhD in ‘healthcare architecture’

Four very different Assistant Psychologists find a common thread through peer supervision – the inspirational power of people’s stories, and working in a way that allows them to be shared.