Caught between services: bridging the gap between Talking Therapies and substance use services with Rich Pione

🎧 Listen Here In this episode of Research Matters, Steph Curnow speaks with Rich Pione, clinical psychologist and co-author of a service evaluation titled A reciprocal consultation model for integrated care: NHS Talking Therapies and substance use services published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist, part of the journal’s special issue on CBT and addictions. Rich and Steph […]

Using CBT with adult survivors of human trafficking with Francesca Brady and Rachel Witkin

🎧 Listen Here In this episode, Steph Curnow speaks with Fran Brady and Rachel Witkin about their paper, A phased approach for using CBT with adult survivors of human trafficking, published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist.  The discussion explores why the paper was developed, highlighting the significant gaps in access to mental health care for […]

Common misconceptions about CBT-E for eating disorders with Dr Rebecca Murphy

🎧 Listen Here In this episode of Research Matters, Steph talks with Dr Rebecca Murphy about her forthcoming paper, Evolving perspectives on CBT-E for eating disorders: clarifying ten key points – misconceptions and communication gaps explored, published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. Rebecca is a clinical psychologist and Research Director at the Centre for Research on Eating […]

Ten misconceptions about CBT for psychosis with Dr Katherine Newman-Taylor

🎧 Listen Here In this episode, Steph talks with clinical psychologist and CBT therapist Dr Katherine Newman-Taylor about her paper “Ten Misconceptions About CBT for Psychosis”, recently published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. Katherine shares insights into how CBT for psychosis has evolved from its early days, when psychological approaches were thought to have little […]

Integrating religious beliefs and practices in CT-PTSD with Katherine Wakelin

🎧 Listen Here In this episode of Let’s Talk about CBT- Research Matters, Steph speaks with clinical psychologist Katherine Wakelin about her recently published clinical guidance paper, Cognitive therapy for moral injury in post-traumatic stress disorder: integrating religious beliefs and practices, in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. Together, they explore how therapists can compassionately and effectively incorporate clients’ religious […]

How to treat someone suffering with PTSD following rape in adulthood with Dr Kerry Young

🎧 Listen Here In this episode, Steph Curnow is joined by consultant clinical psychologist Dr Kerry Young to discuss the paper “How to Treat Someone Suffering with PTSD Following Rape in Adulthood“, published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. Kerry shares the motivation behind the paper and reflects on over two decades of clinical experience in trauma services. […]

Is it time for a more individual approach to adolescent eating disorder treatment – with Dr Daniel Wilson

🎧 Listen Here In this episode of Let’s Talk about CBT- Research Matters, Steph speaks with Dr Daniel Wilson, a clinical psychologist and researcher based in Brisbane, Australia. Dan is the lead author of the paper “CBT-E following discontinued FBT for adolescents with eating disorders: time for a more individual approach?” published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. Steph […]

Flashforward Mental Imagery in Adolescents with Dr. Alex Lau-Zhu

🎧 Listen Here In this episode of Research Matters, host Steph Curnow talks to Dr. Alex Lau-Zhu, lead author of the paper “Flashforward Mental Imagery in Adolescents: Exploring Developmental Differences and Associations with Mental Health,” published in Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy. Alex discusses his research into flashforward mental imagery—vivid mental pictures of future events that can be intrusive and emotionally powerful. We explore […]

‘Crossing the reflective bridge’: how therapists synthesise personal and professional development from self-practice/self-reflection during CBT training…with Vickie Presley

🎧 Listen Here In this episode, host Steph Curnow interviews Vickie Presley, the lead author of a paper titled “Crossing the Reflective Bridge: How Therapists Synthesize Personal and Professional Development through Self-Practice/Self-Reflection (SP/SR) during CBT Training“, published in The Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. Vickie shares her insights from the research, discussing the importance of reflective practice in CBT […]

Ten misconceptions about trauma-focused CBT for PTSD with Dr Nick Grey

🎧 Listen Here In this episode of Let’s Talk about CBT – Research Matters, host Steph Curnow speaks with Dr. Nick Grey, a consultant clinical psychologist with extensive experience in anxiety disorders and PTSD. Together, they discuss the paper “Ten Misconceptions about Trauma-Focused CBT for PTSD,” co-authored by Nick and published in the Cognitive Behaviour Therapist. The […]