Psychologists with Lived Experience of Disability: Navigating Clinical Practice
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2026
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 240
- Category :
Forthcoming - Category 2 :
Counselling - Catalogue No : 98639
- ISBN 13 : 9781041065548
- ISBN 10 : 104106554X
Table of Contents
List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Dr Susan Jacques
1. From the heart: Using my lifelong heart condition to inform advocacy, research and practice in Counselling Psychology
Dr Liza Morton
2. Psychologists’ management of fluctuating conditions without clear biomarkers
Dr Alice Kennedy
3. Living and Working as a System: Complex Dissociative Disorders in Clinical Psychology
Dr Sam Fletcher
4. The embodied therapist – meaning-making with Merleau-Ponty
Dr Helen Molden
5. The influence of early script development on the experience of disability as a counselling psychologist: a Transactional Analysis Framework
Dr Susan Jacques
6. Seeing an autistic psychologist in the mirror: an attachment perspective on autistic identity and experience
Dr Emma Bede
7. Bridging Two Worlds: Lived Experience and Clinical Psychology in Healthcare Settings
Dr Sophie Gwinnett
8. Recognizing the Value of One’s Expertise and Experience: A Forensic Psychologist’s Journey with both Physical and Psychological Disability
Dr Veronica Solaris
9. Using the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Matrix to explore behaviours related to a complex physical health diagnosis
Dr Dawn Johnson
10. The Invisible Struggle: Reflecting on living with Dyslexia, Navigating Shame, and Cultivating Self-Compassion
Dr Debra Ford
11. In the Kingdom of the Blind, the one-eyed man is …Disabled: A Social Constructionist personal and professional journey
Dr Stephanie Jones
12. Working with a Tricky Brain: A Compassion-Focussed Exploration of Disability in Occupational Health
Dr Amy Millar
Index

