The need for diversity in psychotherapy
Episode 14, Nov 23, 2022, 11:42 AM
Why should therapists represent the communities they serve?
In this episode, Helen Willingham, UKCP’s Head of Content and Engagement, talks to UKCP psychotherapist Eugene Ellis. He looks back at why he entered training and what promoted his to set up the Black, African and Asian Therapy Network. An organisation which aims to encourage people of African, South Asian and Caribbean heritages to proactively engage with psychological support, and encourage more diversity in the therapy profession to tackle underrepresentation.
Stay tuned to find out about Eugene’s leadership role working to support diversity in the therapeutic profession.
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