The 5 Elements of Group Anxiety ✍️🏼
#psychology #wellbeing #work #job This is based on the group dynamic theory by Bion with the idea that groups can often fall into unconscious patterns that disrupt healthy dynamics, including pairing off, leader dependency, fight-or-flight reactions, scapegoating, and defensive culture formation.

Is it trauma informed care or retraumatising care? ✍️🏽
#psychology #mentalhealth #nhs #dclinpsy #socialjustice Despite multiple trainings and workshops encouraging trauma informed care, many of our systems and actions do quite the opposite.

Sometimes in our services the 'entry requirements' or 'refferal criteria' can be quite rigid and exclusionary.
#nhs #mentalhealth #psychology We know from research that a lot of mental health issues are complex with multiple layers of different difficulties, from trauma to eating disorders to substance misuse.