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A Closer Look at our Innate Resources – new online course
Join HG co-founder, Ivan Tyrrell, and HG Diploma tutor, Carol Harper for an in-depth look at our innate resources.
Date posted: 20/01/2022
Ivan Tyrrell interviews Dr Iain McGilchrist
This fascinating conversation is now available to watch.
Date posted: 10/01/2022
Suffolk Mind's ENA reveals impact of pandemic
Discover what Suffolk Mind have learned and how they have been able to use this information to maximum beneficial effect ...
Date posted: 1/11/2021
New venue: HG training in Leeds
Join us at our new training venue in Leeds.
Date posted: 1/11/2021
Important new suicide prevention resources
We care passionately about reducing suffering and the risk of suicide, by raising awareness of what causes mental health problems and the best ways to overcome them. Please do share these important resources with anyone you feel would find them useful.
Date posted: 18/10/2021
How to avoid burnout workshop - extra date added
This workshop proved very popular and spaces quickly sold out so we've added an extra date.
Date posted: 18/10/2021
Save 20% off HG College's online courses and webinars
Whether you're interested for personal reasons, are thinking about becoming a counsellor, or are looking for effective mental health CPD, check out Human Givens College's online courses - and save 20% off many of them ...
Brand new podcasts - now available
You can now listen to two brand new podcasts - find out more here.
New innate resources poster
You can now download our latest poster - showing our innate resources.
New online course: Understanding Trauma
HG College launches new online course - with highly experienced psychotherapist and trauma specialist, Ros Townsend.
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From self-harm to self-belief
Even though self-harm is discussed in the media, the subject of self-harming can still feel difficult to approach. Emily Gajewski's ‘From Self-harm to Self-belief’ one-day training course offers clear, research-based framework and practical skills, so you needn’t feel that way again….
Book review: 'Lost Connections: uncovering the real causes of depression – and the unexpected solutions'
Denise Winn has read Lost Connections: uncovering the real causes of depression – and the unexpected solutions, and talked to its author, Johann Hari.
Children of the genocide
Lorraine Debnam describes how she used her chance to bring psychological help to Rwandan street children.
Don’t Worry, Be Happy… and Overcome Anxiety
Do you think of yourself as an anxious person? This can lead you to think that anxiety is your lot; that there is damn all you can do about it. Well, that isn’t true at all and you are confining yourself to a limiting box if you continue to believe that...
Just what couples need
Véronique Chown explores the value of the human givens approach in successful couples therapy.
It’s elemental, my dear
Green space, blue space, vitamin N, the great outdoors, animal therapy, the nature cure: whatever we want to call it and however we want to engage with it, most of us are aware that communing with our natural world is purported to be good for us. But why is time in nature so beneficial and how does it make us feel better?
Eco-anxiety: active solutions
Julia Welstead considers the connection between our mental health and our planet
How to lift depression quickly and safely
Joe Griffin and Ivan Tyrrell explain how and why the human givens approach can help therapists shift depression in a handful sessions — or fewer.
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HG practitioner participates in global congress
HG practitioner Felicity Jaffrey, who lives and works in Egypt, received the extraordinary honour of being invited to speak at Egypt’s hugely prestigious Global Congress on Population, Health and Human Development (PHDC24) in Cairo in October.
SCoPEd - latest update
The six SCoPEd partners have published their latest update on the important work currently underway with regards to the SCoPEd framework implementation, governance and impact assessment.
Date posted: 14/02/2024