Brené Brown studies human connection – our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity.
Dr Treisman talks about the importance of forging good relationships and effective society-wide systems when it comes to understanding and healing trauma.
Available to stream on Channel 4. A concerned middle class mother struggles to help her teenage daughter Freya as she becomes increasingly consumed by social media.
‘Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder affects millions of Americans – including nearly 10% of children. A new documentary, “The Disruptors,” aims to reframe our view of ADHD and highlight many high-profile people who harnessed their ADHD to achieve great success.’
To all appearances, Eleanor Longden was just like every other student, heading to college full of promise and without a care in the world. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, hospitalized, drugged, Longden was discarded by a system that didn’t know how to help her. Longden tells the moving tale of her years-long journey back to mental health,…….
Tim Urban knows that procrastination doesn’t make sense, but he’s never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done. In this hilarious and insightful talk, Urban takes us on a journey through YouTube binges, Wikipedia rabbit holes and bouts of staring out the window — and encourages…….
Fintan O’Regan talked to us in May 2023 about parenting and supporting children and young people with ADHD and other neurodiversityFintan is one of the leading Behaviour and Learning specialists in the UK. He is currently an ADHD, Neurodiversity and Behaviour Consultant for a number of schools and organisations and an associate lecturer for Leicester…….
Dave Noble, recovery coach, will talk to us on the subject: Institution v Intuition Dave talked to us about this delicate balance of trusting & honouring our intuition as people and parents whilst receiving the insights and advice of professional bodies and individuals.
Might we do better to give up the notion of mental illness? An ever growing number of people are being treated for mental illness. Yet critics warn that psychiatrists and big pharma have an interest in describing human behaviour as an illness or disorder.
