For Activists

Helen Pitman

In these uncertain times life can be especially hard; at these times it can be difficult to ask for help and see beyond our immediate distress, helplessness, sadness, and rage. Taking the initial step of reaching out can be daunting but most people experi ...

Jennifer Ramsay

Jennifer Ramsay is a Gestalt Ecotherapist and professional storyteller. Jennifer has her own private practice in Spain where she lives. She is also a creative group facilitator and offers unique workshops, weaving storytelling with her training in Art Th ...

Susan Smith

My name is Susan, pronouns she/her. I am currently engaged in my counselling private practice and offering other voluntary work. In a past life, I was a teacher by profession. My focus as a practitioner is on spirituality and identity with a non-pathol ...

Lucia Tecuta

As both a psychotherapist and researcher deeply concerned about the ecological and climate crisis, I try to bring a nuanced approach to my work, integrating clinical cognitive behavioral skills with an eco and climate conscious approach and trauma-informe ...

Nina Lochle

I hold a Msc degree in Gestalt psychotherapy from the Metanoia Institute in London. Further I am a fully accredited clinical member and abide by the ethical standards of the UK council of psychotherapists (UKCP). I have several years of clinical exper ...

Steve Heigham

I started my interest 5 years ago through a workshop by Caroline Hickman, and have been on the mailing list of the CPA ever since. I have been a member of XR since 2018, am a member of XR Psychologists, and have done recent work here in Bristol. I have re ...

John Wenger

I'm a qualified and experienced psychotherapist, supervisor and group worker with particular interest in trauma and grief, including feelings related to climate and environmental issues in the wider world. I am currently undertaking a Permaculture Design ...

Agnes Otzelberger

My practice as an Integrative Transpersonal Therapist is shaped by my experience working on social justice and climate change around the world and understanding the connection between personal wellbeing and the wider systems we are all part of. From perso ...

Nicole Verity

I trained at the Karuna Institute in Devon in 2006 and worked as a psychotherapist in private practise since qualifying in 2009. I joined XR in 2018 and took a break from my therapy practise in 2021 to become a full time activist. I have held small group ...

Clara Kallai

I am a nature connected coaching psychologist and a meditation and mindfulness practitioner. I invite to movement and connection with nature, as paths to mental health, wellbeing, sense making and connection; most of my sessions take place outdoors. I ...

Janet Daniel

I am an experienced psychotherapeutic counsellor and family mediator, working in a variety of settings over 25 years. I was on this register since it started and had several activist clients, but removed myself for six months in 2023 as I took time out to ...

Sophie Broadbent

Hello. I'm Sophie. I am a creative and thoughtful therapist, working mainly outdoors in Brighton, UK. I offer an open and confidential space for you to explore your thoughts and feelings. At your pace, and in a way that fits your unique needs. I ackn ...

Doris Prugel-Bennett

I have been a member of CPA since 2016/2017, participated in two trainings "Through the Door", attended an AGM and other gatherings. Recently I have attended the symposium, organised by Judith Anderson and attend CPA peer supervision for facilitators of C ...

Maggie Turp

I was with the therapeutic support service previously and worked on Zoom with two women employed in local authority and upset/frustrated by local policies and the difficulty in being taken seriously. I also worked face to face with a student, also an acti ...

Mel Shearsmith

I’m a Thinking Environment coach for the Quiet Ones, exploring qualities of attention, embodied thinking (felt thinking and thoughtful feeling) and a slower pace when connection is needed. I offer more space, a slower pace - a sacred space for difficult e ...

Briony Martin

I am a qualified and experienced psychotherapist and supervisor with a practice rooted in climate-aware and race-aware perspectives. I have experience working with climate-related anxiety with clients, particularly young adults, and am able to support you ...

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We are a diverse community of therapeutic practitioners, thinkers, researchers, artists and others. We believe that attending to the psychology and emotions of the climate and ecological crisis is at the heart of our work.

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