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The Association of Clinical Psychologists UK is the representative professional body for clinical psychologists. Find out more here http://acpuk.org.uk

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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E4

Experiencing a fitness to practise complaint: Psychologists' personal stories

Paula speaks with two clinical psychologists β€” Dr Caroline Taylor and Dr Amber Johnston β€” about their personal stories of receiving a fitness to practise complaint.

Listen here: zurl.co/zup88

24.10.2025 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACP-UK Grand Tour of Scotland - Aberdeen ACP-UK in Scotland is delighted to announce that Professor Mike Wang, previous Chair of ACP-UK, and Dr Jaime Craig, current Chair of ACP-UK, will be visiting Scotland for three face to face half-day C...

ACP-UK’s Grand Tour of Scotland kicks off on Monday as Prof Mike Wang, previous Chair of ACP-UK, and Dr Jaime Craig, current Chair of ACP-UK, head to Aberdeen for the 1st of 3 face-2-face half-day CPD events.

Monday 27 October
9:30am – 12:00pm
Β£10.00 (Free for members)

acpuk.org.uk/event/acp-uk...

24.10.2025 11:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACP-UK outlined its consultation response plans and how it welcomes input from across the profession. Please email enquiries@acpuk.org.uk if you would like details on how you can contribute to this vitally important consultation on the future of the NHS and the role of clinical psychology within it.

23.10.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACP-UK was delighted to welcome so many attendees to Tuesday’s β€œ10 Year Workforce Plan for the NHS in England” webinar.

266 aspiring, trainee and qualified clinical psychologists joined Dr Adrian Whittington and ACP-UK leading voices, to discuss and shape the future of the profession in the NHS.

23.10.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Anti-racism approaches within staff support psychology services and beyond This webinar will explore anti-racism approaches within staff psychology services, making use of data from a recent survey of psychologists in staff support, and a more in-depth presentation from Dr R...

Anti-racism approaches within staff support psychology services and beyond

Tuesday 11 November
12pm - 2pm
Β£30.00 (Free for members)

This webinar will explore anti-racism approaches within staff psychology services.

For more info and to book your place, click here:
acpuk.org.uk/event/anti-r...

23.10.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WWH S7E4

Experiencing a fitness to practise complaint: Psychologists' personal stories

Paula speaks with two clinical psychologists β€” Dr Caroline Taylor and Dr Amber Johnston β€” about their personal stories of receiving a fitness to practise complaint.

Listen to the episode here: zurl.co/NC4mh

22.10.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E4

Experiencing a fitness to practise complaint: Psychologists' personal stories

Paula speaks with two clinical psychologists β€” Dr Caroline Taylor and Dr Amber Johnston β€” about their personal stories of receiving a fitness to practise complaint.

Listen here: zurl.co/7he7M

21.10.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E3

Navigating fitness to practise complaints

Paula is joined by Nicholas StΓΆckling, who works with psychologists and other health professionals as a regulatory advisor providing legal and emotional Fitness to Practise guidance.

Listen to the episode here: zurl.co/O3gE1

20.10.2025 17:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BOOKING CLOSES TODAY

This is the first comprehensive long-term workforce strategy in a generation.

Join Dr Adrian Whittington, NHSE, and leading voices from ACP-UK to discuss and shape the future of the profession in the NHS.

acpuk.org.uk/event/the-10...

20.10.2025 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Join Dr Adrian Whittington, NHSE, and leading voices from ACP-UK to discuss and shape the future of the profession in the NHS.

Sign up for free:
zurl.co/DKF3c

17.10.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ACP-UK, the national voice for clinical psychologists across the UK, is inviting aspiring, trainee and qualified clinical psychologists to influence the NHS 10 year workforce plan.

This is the first comprehensive long-term workforce strategy in a generation.

zurl.co/DKF3c

17.10.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E3

Navigating fitness to practise complaints

Paula is joined by Nicholas StΓΆckling, who works with psychologists and other health professionals as a regulatory adviser providing legal and emotional Fitness to Practise guidance.

Listen to the episode here: zurl.co/qYr1I

17.10.2025 07:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E3

Navigating fitness to practise complaints

Paula is joined by Nicholas StΓΆckling, who works with psychologists and other health professionals as a regulatory adviser providing legal and emotional Fitness to Practise guidance.

Listen to the episode here: zurl.co/lC4xl

16.10.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 10-Year Workforce Plan for the NHS in England: Shaping the Future of Clinical Psychology This timely event will inform clinical psychologists about the NHS England 10-Year Workforce Plan and mobilise both individual and collective input into the ACP-UK consultation response.

The 10-Year Workforce Plan for the NHS in England: Shaping the Future of Clinical Psychology

Tuesday 21 October
6pm - 7pm
FREE TO ALL

Join us for this unique opportunity to be part of shaping the future of the NHS in England.

acpuk.org.uk/event/the-10...

Booking closes 11.30pm Monday 20 October.

15.10.2025 12:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Nicholas will be speaking at this week’s ACP-UK webinar on:Β 

Navigating the Grey Zone: Everyday Boundary Dilemmas in Psychological Work - 12.30pm, Thursday 16th October 2025 - booking closes 11.30pm TONIGHT.Β 

Click here to book your place:
acpuk.org.uk/event/navigatin...

14.10.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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OUT NOW:

WWH S7E3 - Navigating fitness to practise complaints

Featuring Nicholas StΓΆckling, a regulatory adviser providing legal and emotional Fitness to Practise guidance, as well as webinars and training for professional bodies.Β 

To listen to this episode click here:
zurl.co/JOvoo

14.10.2025 17:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E2

Early career experiences

This conversation delves into the research conducted by Dr Naomi Hogben on the impact of formal complaints on early career Clinical Psychologists in the NHS.

Listen to the episode here:
zurl.co/9i8QO

13.10.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Navigating the Grey Zone: Everyday Boundary Dilemmas in Psychological Work Boundaries in therapeutic work are not always clear cut, especially in complex, relational, or community-based settings. This webinar explores the grey areas: those subtle, often well-intentioned acti...

LAST CHANCE TO BOOK

Navigating the Grey Zone: Everyday Boundary Dilemmas in Psychological Work

Thursday 16 October
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Β£30 (Free for members)

Click here for more info and to book your place: acpuk.org.uk/event/naviga...

Booking closes 11.30pm TOMORROW - Tuesday 14 October.

13.10.2025 10:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E2

Early career experiences

This conversation delves into the research conducted by Dr Naomi Hogben on the impact of formal complaints on early career Clinical Psychologists in the NHS.

Listen to the episode here: zurl.co/MCbOi

09.10.2025 17:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The conference brought together global expertise and insights into experiences and research from multiple family law systems globally in order toΒ develop solutions for safer systems, protective policies and humane health.

08.10.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our chair, Dr Jaime Craig presented: β€˜Protecting children & adults who report domestic violence & abuse from the misuse of psychologist expert witness evidence and pseudo-science in the family justice system: The development of guidance for how allegations of β€˜parentalΒ alienation’ are responded to’.

08.10.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ACP-UK is proud to partner with the SHERA Research Group @sheraresearch.bsky.social (shera-research.com) for the 'GlobalΒ challenges in family law: safer systems, protective policies and humane health' conference.

08.10.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The findings reveal a lack of support during the complaints process and the profound emotional impact on clinicians. Naomi highlights the need for better communication and support systems, and the importance of talking more openly about complaints within the profession.

07.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Naomi discusses the lack of existing research on the experiences of clinicians receiving complaints, the methodology of her study, and the significant emotional and systemic challenges faced by those involved.

07.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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WWH S7E2 - Early career experiences

This conversation delves into the research conducted by Dr Naomi Hogben on the impact of formal complaints on early career Clinical Psychologists in the NHS.

Listen to the full episode here:
acpuk.org.uk/podcast/

07.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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OUT TOMORROW

When Work Hurts S7E2: Early career experiences

This conversation delves into the research conducted by Dr Naomi Hogben on the impact of formal complaints on early career Clinical Psychologists in the NHS.

For more information click here: zurl.co/YiSgQ

06.10.2025 16:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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WHEN WORK HURTS S7E1

Balancing care with human fallibility

In this episode, Paula is joined by Clinical Psychologist Professor Noelle Robertson, who discusses the profound impact of fitness to practice complaints on psychologists and other health professionals.

Listen here: zurl.co/WLRWF

03.10.2025 18:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Working Clinically with Suicide Risk: Psychological Practice and Leadership in the NHS This one-day webinar will strengthen the capability of UK clinical psychologists working in both physical and mental health settings to respond ethically, compassionately, and effectively to suicidal ...

Although Suicide Awareness Month has drawn to a close, we want to continue the conversation and as clin psys, change the narrative on suicideΒ - shifting from silence and stigma to evidence-based, compassionate care.

Mon 26 January
9.15am - 4.30pm
Β£30 (Free for members)
acpuk.org.uk/event/workin...

01.10.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Podcast - ACP UK When Work Hurts Home / ACP-UK is delighted to be partnering with Dr Paula Redmond, Clinical Psychologist and specialist in psychological interventions for staff support, whose successful podcast e...

WHEN WORK HURTS - SURVIVING COMPLAINTS

Ep1 - The impact of complaints on Clinical Psychologists

Professor Noelle Robertson discusses the profound impact of fitness to practice complaints on psychologists and other health professionals.

Click here to listen to the episode: acpuk.org.uk/podcast/

30.09.2025 17:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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OUT TOMORROW
S7E1 - The impact of complaints on Clinical Psychologists: Evidence and insights

Clinical Psychologist Professor Noelle Robertson discusses the profound impact of fitness to practice complaints on psychologists and other health professionals.


Listen to the trailer here: zurl.co/Pr9df

29.09.2025 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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