Cathy Troupp is a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist who trained at the Tavistock Clinic 2001-2005, having started her career as a staff writer on Cosmopolitan Magazine. Cathy worked at Great Ormond Street Hospital and was a leader of the NHS England funded National Training in Eating Disorders (2015-18), and later, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist in the National Gender Identity Development Service. Cathy is currently Clinical Lead at the Refugee Council. Her own mother came to England as a refugee in 1939 on the Kindertransport. As a second-generation survivor of the genocide of the Jews, Cathy has long been a passionate activist for Palestine.
The world changed on 7 October 2023 when Hamas and other armed groups made incursions into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip, resulting in the deaths of more than 1200 people and the taking of... (more)