Thinking ahead to 2026? πΏ
Our MA & PGCert in Existential and Humanist Pastoral Care are open for Sept 2026 entry.
Designed for those in chaplaincy, theology, or spiritual care in secular settings β helping you offer thoughtful, compassionate support.
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π World Mental Health Day β 10 Oct
At NSPC, mental health is more than awareness - itβs understanding, compassion & support for every individual. π
Our courses in pastoral care, coaching & neurodivergence-informed practice help students make a real impact.
π Explore: nspc.org.uk/course-directory
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π Meet Dr Elizabeth Young, leader of our Pastoral Care courses!
With experience in pastoral care, chaplaincy & existential practice, Liz is passionate about helping students develop presence, ethical awareness & meaningful care in hospitals, prisons, schools & beyond.
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#ExistentialPsychology #Authenticity #NSPC
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Ready to begin your journey in existential practice?
The Foundation Course at the Existential Academy helps you build skills, confidence, and purpose β whether youβre starting out or changing direction.
Apply for the January 2026 intake by 30 Nov 2025:
www.existentialacademy.com/whats-on/fou...
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When was the last time you felt truly present?
#Mindfulness #ExistentialPsychology #BeingHereNow #NSPC
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You deserve a course that sees neurodivergence as difference, not disorder.
Come learn with a global community of students & tutors who live what they teach.
π§© MSc or PGDip in Autism & Neurodivergence
π Flexible | Online | Neuro-affirming
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What would your practice look like if it centred neurodivergent voices?
NSPCβs MSc & PGDip in Autism & Neurodivergence challenge traditional models with a neuro-affirming, critically reflective lens.
Study online & flexibly (2β4 years)
Learn from lived experience
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The NSPC DProf isnβt just a course. Itβs a space for discovery, depth, and transformation.
β‘ Interviews for January 2026 intake are happening now. Apply today!
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Whatβs a choice you made recently that changed your sense of self?
#ExistentialPsychology #Choice #Authenticity
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βTalking therapies are highly effective: 7 in 10 people report significant improvementβ (BACP, 2022).
At NSPC, we go further. Our existential therapy training helps practitioners explore lifeβs deeper questions alongside clients.
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#Counselling #ExistentialTherapy #NSPC
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#TherapyWisdom #ExistentialPsychology #Becoming #NSPC
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π Your next chapter begins here.
The NSPC DProf combines academic excellence, clinical training, and personal growth.
π Graduate with a doctorate and be ready to practise.
β‘ Interviews for January 2026 intake are happening now.
Donβt wait - apply today!
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Existential psychotherapy doesnβt aim to βfixβ people - it opens up space to explore lifeβs givens: freedom, meaning, mortality, isolation.
#ExistentialTherapy #MentalHealth #Psychology #NSPC
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Happy Friday!
If life is about creating meaning, what emoji best sums up your existence today? π±β¨π₯π€
#ExistentialQuestions #FunFriday #ExistentialTherapy #NSPC
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Looking for a new direction β or to deepen your practice?
The DProf at NSPC offers:
π‘ A doctoral award in psychotherapy & counselling
π‘ Professional accreditation routes
π‘ A deeper sense of your own voice and practice
Interviews for January 2026 are happening now!
nspc.org.uk/course-direc...
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So excited to be part of the development of European understanding of #existentialcare here in Berlin with The European Humanist Services Network #EH SN
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This week is #NationalInclusionWeek β¨
At NSPC, inclusion is at the heart of how we teach, learn, and practise.
This yearβs theme βChange Starts with Usβ reminds us that change begins in how we listen, create space, and act.
π Events & resources: www.inclusiveemployers.co.uk/events-resou...
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Ready to take your practice further?
The DProf in Existential Psychotherapy & Counselling at NSPC (validated by Middlesex University) blends academic depth with clinical training. Graduates can pursue UKCP accreditation.
Interviews for January 2026 intake now open.
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Do you find more comfort in certainty - or in possibility?
#ExistentialReflection #TherapyThoughts #Existentialism
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#ExistentialTherapy #Authenticity #Counselling #NSPC
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Want to rethink what youβve learned about autism and ADHD? We do.
Our MSc/PGDip in Autism & Neurodivergence centres perspectives, challenges traditional models, & explores lived experience alongside science.
Itβs more than study - itβs unlearning too.
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#NSPC
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MA & PGCert in Existential and Humanistic Pastoral Care poster.
Graduates of our Pastoral Care courses can work in education, healthcare, prisons & the armed forces. Our courses gives probationary @humanists.uk celebrant accreditation.
Final deadline for September 2025: 25th August. Submit your documents & fee to secure 20% off.
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Think differently
Tired of outdated ideas about autism, ADHD, and neurodivergence? So are we.
The NSPCβs MSc & PGDip courses challenge the status quo - and celebrate lived experience.
100% online. Neuro-affirming. Led by people who get it.
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Pastoral care isnβt about having the answers β itβs about being present. If you're in chaplaincy, theology or spiritual care - this could be the next step in your journey.
Apply by 16th of Aug for 20% off Sept 2025 entry.*
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*Form, docs & application fee due by deadline.
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Thinking about training in psychotherapy, coaching, or pastoral care?
At NSPC, our courses combine academic rigour with a commitment to meaning, ethics, and real-world practice.
Explore our programmes:
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#NSPC #TherapyTraining #ExistentialCoaching #PostgraduateStudy
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β³ Final call for September 2025 entry!
Thinking of starting an MSc/PGcert/PGDip with NSPC this autumn?
To be considered:
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Submit your application form online
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Pay the application fee
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Send your supporting documents
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Deadline: 1st August
Take the next step today: nspc.org.uk/course-direc...
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π World Nature Conservation Day 2025
Theme: Restoration, Resilience & Responsibility
π± How can we support resilience - in individuals, communities & ecosystems?
We invite you to keep asking the deeper questions β and to act with care, courage, and consciousness.
#WorldNatureConservationDay #NSPC
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Today is Samaritans Awareness Day β a reminder of the power of listening. Being heard without judgement can be life-changing. If youβre struggling, youβre not alone.
π Call Samaritans 24/7 on 116 123.
#SamaritansAwarenessDay #YouAreNotAlone #MentalHealth
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Existential practice isnβt about 'fixing' people.
Itβs about:
πΏ Sitting with the unknown
π Exploring anxiety, meaning, freedom
πͺ Helping people see themselves more clearly
This is the work we train people to do.
#ExistentialPractice #NSPC #CoachingWithDepth
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A UK coalition of mental health organisations, calling for greater recognition and addressing of the mental health impacts of the climate emergency.
https://www.climatemindscoalition.com/
Therapist & Author (Routledge). Founder #TraineeTalk #TherapistsConnect , & #TherapistsCreate. Project lead e.g BACP PP Toolkit.
Visiting Lecturer & Facilitator; Relational Activist.
Creative π· βοΈ
www.cazbinstead.com
We provide psychotherapy and coaching from an existential perspective.
Launched on March 1, 2021. Our team researches how young people use resources to prevent and overcome mental distress. Please see more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/youth-resilience-unit/
Mental health capacity Building and strengthening In Global Health systems. Building capacity in mental health in Vietnam & Cambodia https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-public-health-and-policy/global-public-health-unit/m-bright/
Kolkata born Londoner. Writer, coach, workshop facilitator. Gestalt counsellor in training. Snack is my favourite word. Cold water swimmer, adventurer. Itβs all about the experience. shelleysilascoaching.co.uk
Professor of Particle Physics at The University of Manchester and Royal Society Professor for Public Engagement in Science
Prof Operational Research , @UCL_CORU, passionate about health care, women in STEMs, defending liberal democracy (!). Member of @independentsage, posts personal. https://www.trumpactiontracker.info/
Covering women's issues and empowerment from more than 50 countries. π¦: theasianfmnst π: theasianfeminist@mas.to π³: theasianfmnst
Creator of The Marginalian (once upon a time called Brain Pickings). Lover of books and tress. Petter of moss. Wonderer. Also: almanacofbirds.org
New here.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
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Author, Agony Aunt, Artist, Psychotherapist philippaperry.substack.com
Philosopher working on dehumanization, race, Freud, and other stuff.
MY SUBSTACK: https://davidlivingstonesmith.substack.com/
MY WEBPAGE: www.davidlivingstonesmith.com
Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.
Philosopher, writer, podcaster. Co-founder of the Philosophy Bites podcast. Author of A Little History of Philosophy and many other books. Weekly column Everyday Philosophy in The New World magazine. Consultant editor Aeon.co and Five Books.
Globally renowned institute for research excellence and education in #Psychiatry, #Psychology, & #Neuroscience based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
We protect and promote the human rights of people with mental illness, learning disability, dementia and related conditions.
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The UKβs largest public funder of research
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