Leila Lawton
leilalawton.bsky.social
Leila Lawton
@leilalawton.bsky.social
#TheSingingTherapist|Senior Specialist Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist| Clinical Supervisor|Visiting Lecturer & trainer| &Lover of Life|Driven to inspire change@Leilalawton3
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June 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Great to see this out! Emma introduced @leilalawton.bsky.social and I to the 'paper in a day methodology'! We managed to stretch the day out for about a year!

Really grateful to collaborate with both of them as they a) taught me so much and b) were so lovely and fun to work with! Thanks both!
New tCBT paper: Using cognitive therapy for PTSD when racism was part of the traumatic event(s): case illustrations and practical considerations for therapists and supervisors

Full free text at www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
June 23, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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This is utterly, utterly pathetic by GSK.
February 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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The academy is full of people who think you must be hard, to be critical. A mentor, Suman Fernando passed away recently, and with him an era of kind, gentle deeply thoughtful scholar activism. I am honoured to have known him. If you are a race or mental health scholar his work is essential.
February 3, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Proofs just landed for our chapter (that's @leilalawton.bsky.social, Michelle Michael and I) - 'Dancing the dance of disruption' - in "Creative Disruption: Psychosocial Scholarship as Praxis" [eds Guilaine Kinouani, Hannah Reeves, Clau Di Gianfrancesco], due out in 2025 from Palgrave MacMillan...
December 23, 2024 at 8:01 PM
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Ever wondered what causes microaggressions? We conducted a study to find out. Watch the video to the end for insights—and tips on preventing them.

For more, visit the STOP Bad Therapy link below!

#STOPBadTherapy #MentalHealthAwareness

www.mentalhealthdisparities.org/stop-bad-the...
December 16, 2024 at 8:54 PM
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Peter Phiri keynote at #gticp2024 “Diversity in action: Advancing Inclusion in clinical trials for better psychological outcomes “
December 12, 2024 at 12:34 PM
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Microaggressions are real—and so is the damage caused by bad therapy.

Dismissing these experiences as “too sensitive” is not OK. Learn how to combat harm and foster inclusive care: www.mentalhealthdisparities.org/stop-bad-the...

#StopBadTherapy #MentalHealth
STOP Bad Therapy | Myths About Microaggressions in Clinical Care
STOP Bad Therapy is an educational initiative to improve clinical care for marginalized groups by providing facts versus myths about microaggressions, and resources for how to be an anti-racist therap...
www.mentalhealthdisparities.org
December 13, 2024 at 12:54 AM
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I wanted to welcome @winnieyemaduro.bsky.social to the Bluesky communities. Here is a flyer for her recently published book, including an endorsement I wrote... @binitakane.bsky.social @davidwynj.bsky.social @assocpsychosocial.bsky.social @leilalawton.bsky.social @are-official.bsky.social
December 12, 2024 at 9:29 PM
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Welcome to Bluesky @projectsoulstride.bsky.social

Glad to see you here!

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November 26, 2024 at 8:08 PM
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This is both sad and infuriating.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
'Refused service again with my guide dog, I'm done speaking out'
Sean Dilley is inundated with abuse on social media whenever he posts about discrimination issues.
www.bbc.com
November 24, 2024 at 9:21 AM
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November 24, 2024 at 10:26 AM