BPS Division of Neuropsychology

To anyone who is still considering submitting an abstract there is still time before Monday. We look forward to seeing all the wonderful research at #INSDUBLIN2026 🧠

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Quote reads People recognised that our role extends far beyond assessments, encompassing consultation, intervention, upskilling, early years support, and research. Dr Helena Bunn Division of Educational and Child Psychology. Photo of Dr Helena Bunn Psychology Matters and BPS logos.

What role should education psychologists play in a reformed education system?'

We invited Dr Helena Bunn @bps-decp.bsky.social to represent the BPS at a Labour Party Conference panel.

Find out about Helena's experience 👉 www.bps.org.uk/news/psychol... …

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NHS Workforce: Psychology in Rehabilitation Improves Outcomes | British Psychological Society Division of Neuropsychology posted on the topic | LinkedIn 📄 New briefing paper NHS Workforce: The Role of Psychology in Rehabilitation (Physical Health) This latest paper highlights how integrating psychology into rehabilitation improves patient outcomes, r...

A new BPS paper shows that embedding psychology in physical‑health rehab boosts outcomes and cuts NHS costs.
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#Psychology #Rehab #NHS #PatientCare#HealthServices

The latest episode of our @bpsofficial.bsky.social @researchdigest.bsky.social podcast PsychCrunch.

We took a different approach to this one, and I'm really grateful to @maddipow.bsky.social @richardwiseman.bsky.social @margaritap.bsky.social @jamiecummins.bsky.social and others for contributing.

Quote reads Educational Psychologist capacity must be matched to need, so that children and families can be assured of consistent high-quality support in their local area Dr Andrea Honess Division of Educational and Child Psychology Chair. Photo of someone helping a school child in a classroom. Psychology Matters and BPS logos.

The Department for Education has announced a £26m investment into training more educational psychologists.

But, our @bps-decp.bsky.social Chair says the early findings from our forthcoming research suggest that more investment will be needed.

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‘We’re on the cusp of a revitalisation of the organic approaches to dating and social life’ | BPS Our editor Jon Sutton meets Paul Eastwick, author of ‘Bonded by Evolution: What We’ve Got Wrong About Love and Connection’. Plus an extract.

"One thing we know from the research is it's very hard to predict whether two strangers will end up being compatible."

@pauleastwick.bsky.social chatted to our @psychmag.bsky.social editor Jon Sutton to discover what we've got wrong about love and connection.

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One week remaining to submit an abstract to @insneuro.bsky.social Dublin Mid-Year Meeting 🌍🧠👀

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How can psychology help tackle the climate & biodiversity crisis?

Join our Northern Ireland Branch on 24 Feb '26, for a live 'Insight Series' panel discussing education, planetary health, work impacts, & global adaptation. Free for members.

Register now: learn.bps.org.uk/local/intell...

The Montreal Method: Molly Harrower and the neuroscience of memory | BPS An extract from 'Wired Together: The Montreal Neurological Institute and the Origins of Neuroscience', by Yvan Prkachin.

The Montreal Method: Molly Harrower and the neuroscience of memory.
An extract from 'Wired Together: The Montreal Neurological Institute and the Origins of Neuroscience', by @yvanprkachin.bsky.social
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Ever think about the cognitive & social processes behind our conversations?

Pauses, interruption, body language… there’s so much happening beneath the surface.

Fascinating insights into body language & the subtle ways we negotiate meaning in Prof Geoff Beatie's #BPSCareersFest talk.

Advancing neuropsychology with purpose and inclusion.
There is still time ahead of the 23rd February abstract deadline. We encourage anyone who has research to submit. You can make a difference to shaping international neuropsychology 🧠🌍

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BPS Psychology Careers Festival 2026 Unlock your future in psychology

Want to hear from psychologists across various fields sharing the latest research & personal success stories?

It's not too late to join #BPSCareersFest! Join before Friday 13 Feb '26. Catch some talks live, plus you'll get on demand access to talks for 12 weeks.

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Psychology needs a… revolution | BPS Our editor Jon Sutton introduces a special collection, with your views...

Psychology needs a… revolution
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The best (and worst) books about Freud | BPS Neuropsychologist and Psychoanalyst Mark Solms, author of new book ‘The Only Cure: Freud and the Neuroscience of Mental Healing’, appraises other offerings.

The best (and worst) books about Freud…
Neuropsychologist and Psychoanalyst Mark Solms, author of new book ‘The Only Cure: Freud and the Neuroscience of Mental Healing’, appraises other offerings.
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Whether you’re returning to study or planning a strategic next step, Lloyd Emeka's (
@lloydeo.bsky.social) #BPSCareersFest talk will explore what undertaking a PhD really involves.

Catch his talk to explore practical PhD insights at 11:10am on Tues 10th Feb 💬

From a psychology student to Consultant Clinical & Forensic Psychologist and #BPSCareersFest keynote speaker, Dr Helen Miles shares the skills and values that have led her.

If you're entering the world of clinical psychology, join her talk at 10:00 on Thurs 12th Feb.

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DoN Leadership Webinar Series Monthly from 10 Feb (3–4 PM). Hosted by Ingram Wright. Free for DoN members, but registration is required. Join us: www.bps.org.uk/member-netwo...
#Neuropsychology #ClinicalLeadership #DoN2026 #PsychologyCareers #ProfessionalDevelopment

This book models compassionate parenting in an experiential way | BPS Dr Jane Gilmour reviews 'The Compassionate Parenting Workbook', by Dr Jennifer Swanston and Dr Katherine Hodson (Little, Brown Book Group).

Dr Jane Gilmour reviews 'The Compassionate Parenting Workbook', by Dr Jennifer Swanston and Dr Katherine Hodson (Little, Brown Book Group).
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BBC News investigation finds men are profiting by posting videos online they've filmed without consent.

"The time is now for the govt to clamp down on social media companies that allow content to be circulated so freely." Dr Hannah Frith @powes.bsky.social chair

👉 www.bps.org.uk/news/bps-res...

Quote reads: It feels incredibly rewarding to see research on emotion dysregulation in middle childhood gaining recognition It is a privilege to receive this award. Dr Evelyn Mary-Ann Antony Research Associate in the School of Psychology at Manchester Metropolitan University. Photo of Dr Evelyn Mary-Ann Antony. BPS logo

Congratulations Dr Evelyn Mary-Ann Antony, winner of the Outstanding Doctoral Research Contributions to Psychology.

A valued BPS member, she examined emotion dysregulation in middle childhood, exploring links with parenting practices & ADHD symptoms.

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Division of Neuropsychology | BPS

In the 2025 issue of The Neuropsychologist, Andy Tyerman shares 20 practical leadership strategies to sustain essential neurorehabilitation services amid financial challenges.
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#Neuropsychologist #Neurorehabilitation #Neuropsychology #HealthcareLeadership #AndyTyerman

Clinical Psychologist - Neuropsychology:New Craigs Hospital

Band 8a Clinical Psychologist needed for NHS Highland Neuropsychology Services. 12-month fixed-term contract. North Highland, hybrid working.
Closes: 11 February 2026
Apply via NHS Scotland Jobs below.
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'Every person deserves dignity, understanding, and access to psychological care' | BPS Psychologists Professor Rhona Flin, Professor Andrew Steptoe, Professor Divine Charua, and Dr Ayla Humphrey were recognised in the 2026 New Year Honours list.

'Every person deserves dignity, understanding, and access to psychological care…'
Psychologists Professor Rhona Flin, Professor Andrew Steptoe, Professor Divine Charua, and Dr Ayla Humphrey were recognised in the 2026 New Year Honours list.
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Why therapy isn’t working – and how it took me 18 years to find out | BPS Caroline Silvestre, a British Psychological Society member, with a personal account.

Why therapy isn’t working – and how it took me 18 years to find out.
Caroline Silvestre, a @bpsofficial.bsky.social member, with a personal account.
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British Neuropsychiatry Association founded in 1987. Academic & professional body for practitioners & professionals allied to medicine at the interface of the clinical & cognitive neurosciences, & psychiatry

BNPA 2026 Conference
📅 12–13 March | 📍 London (hybrid)
Joint meeting with the BPS Division of Neuropsychology. Cutting-edge neuropsychiatry research & clinical discussions.
Register: bnpa.org.uk/agm/
#BNPA2026 #Neuropsychiatry #Neuropsychology

Our February time machine | BPS We delve into the archive to pick out some highlights from this month in past years.

With February on the horizon, step into our time machine…

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AI must never replace the human element vital to effective mental health care.

Although new guidance on therapy apps supports informed choices, increased government investment remains essential.

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Are you an internationally trained psychologist entering the UK workforce?

In her #BPSCareersFest talk, Dr Sai Joshi will share practical lessons including HCPC registration, finding your speciality, navigating systems, and much more.

🗓️ 11:10am, Thurs 12 Feb

Join: events.zoom.us/ev/AuN5SMDHk...

Faith, stress and the stories we tell about illness | BPS Jeff Couzins, a member of the British Psychological Society, on why psychologists need to be more careful with belief…

Faith, stress and the stories we tell about illness…
Jeff Couzins, a @bpsofficial.bsky.social member, on why psychologists need to be more careful with belief…
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