A one-day workshop to explore together the meaning behind the mental and emotional distress we experience, and what support we need to enable us to go through what we need to go through safely, without anybody trying to tell us what our experience is.
Resources
A list of compassionate projects, events and support organisations for those experiencing mental and emotional distress
Compassionate Mental Health
Transforming the way we live and work with mental health crises and distress
Emerging Proud
Reframing Mental distress as a transformation process
Mad In The UK
Fundamentally re-thinking UK mental health practice and promoting positive change
A Disorder For Everyone
Challenging the culture of psychiatric diagnosis, exploring trauma informed alternatives
Hearing Voices Network
A peer support group for people who hear voices, see visions or have other unusual sensory experiences
Spiritual Crisis Network
Email support and online forum for information on spiritual crisis
Dialogue First
Dialogue First is an Open Dialogue informed non-crisis community mental health service that accepts referrals from across the UK
ISPS UK
ISPS promotes psychological and social approaches to psychosis. It runs events, and provides information on ‘psychosis’ and a range of approaches to support people in distress and their families/friends
Working To Recovery
Training programmes with internationally renowned mental health specialists Ron Coleman and Karen Taylor