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FUTURE TALKS​

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August 2025: workshop at the Gender, Sex and Relationship Diversity conference by Pink Therapy at the University of Middlesex. Details TBC.

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PAST TALKS​

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April 2025, talk on a panel titled "Faith and/or Psychoanalysis" organised by Dr Rozina Anwar, deputy co-director of the Faiths and Civil Society Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London

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February 2025, talk at the Greek IAAP Router Group, titled: "Memories, dreams, transferences: the psychosocial Jung in The Red Book"

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January 2025, online lecture for the Jungian and Post-Jungian Concepts course, for the Centre for Applied Jungian Studies

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22-24 March 2024: Freedom Day 2024 conference, Instituto Freedom, São Paulo, Brazil. 

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14th March 2024: Thursday lecture at the C G Jung Club, London (online and in-person at Essex Church, W8)

 

6th March 2024: Seminar on individuation for the Grassroots course for the C G Jung Club, London (online only)

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January 2024, online lecture for the Jungian and Post-Jungian Concepts course, for the Centre for Applied Jungian Studies

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15th July 2023: lecture at the AGM of the Association for Group and Individual Psychotherapy (AGIP) [open to members of AGIP only]

 

June/July 2023: "I feel, therefore I am: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Emotions and their Impact" international conference, in Zurich, Switzerland, organised by the C. G. Jung Institute, Küsnacht. I was part of a two-part panel titled "The Queer Heart of Individuation".

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June 2023: talk, panel discussion and seminar at the 16th international Jungian Odyssey conference and retreat in Davos, Switzerland. The theme of the retreat was "The Cauldron of Relationships: Do or Die". Organised by the International Society for Analytical Psychology (ISAP), Zurich.

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2nd May 2023: Webinar for the Brazilian Jungian organisation Instituto Freedom. "A queer Jungian model of gender and sexuality: bio-psycho-social and mysterious"

 

14th April 2023, online talk for the Brazilian Jungian collective Thiasos: "Individuation vs adaptation - queer perspectives on gender and sexuality."

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November 2022: conference talk at Freedom Day, Instituto Freedom, in Saõ Paulo, Brazil

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17th October 2022: Social Dreaming Matrix workshop at Art/Work Association.

 

Friday 28th January 2022: IAAP Analysis and Activism Network, online talk titled "Anima, animus, animx? Queer and trans challenges to analytical psychology"

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On Saturday 22nd June 2019, I represented the Jungian approach on the psychodynamic panel at the Queering Psychotherapy conference, organised by Confer. 

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WRITING

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My paper titled Living your animal: listening to wild gender and sexuality has been published in a book and a journal.

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Review of Netflix series Ethos (2021) in the journal Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 

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Book review: Long, S. & Manley, J. (2019) Social Dreaming: Philosophy, Research, Theory and Practice. This review was published in Transformations, the journal of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility.

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I am currently writing a book on queering Jungian psychology which will be published as part of the Jung, Culture and Politics series by Routledge.

 

In addition, I am writing a chapter for the volume Gender, Sex, and Relationship Therapy: Theory and Practice, edited by Silva Neves, Dominic Davies, and Antonio Prunas, to be published by Routledge. My chapter will be titled "Biopsychosocial – and mysterious! Queer Jungian psychotherapy."

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TEACHING

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I have been a lecturer at the department of Social, Therapeutic and Community Studies (STACS) at Goldsmiths, University of London since 2017. I currently mainly teach on the MA Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy and BA Applied Psychosocial and Psychotherapy Studies. Also at Goldsmiths, I have developed the introductory course for those interested in training as therapists, which I have taught for many years.

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I have also been a guest lecturer at Roehampton University and Birkbeck, University of London.

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In addition, I have taught seminars or lectures with the following independent psychotherapy organisations:

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• British Psychotherapy Foundation

• Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis

• Society for Analytical Psychology

• Association for Group and Individual Psychotherapy

• Instituto Freedom, Brazil

• Greek Society for the Study of Analytical Psychology (IAAP Router group)

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The subjects I teach on include:

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• A range of topics on Jung and Jungian psychology (including the shadow, archetypes, contemporary critiques of anima/animus theory, personality types, transcendent function, and reflecting on and studying Jung's Red Book) 

• Introducing other major figures of the psychodynamic approach (e.g. Freud, Klein, Winnicott)

• 'Otherness' and psychoanalytic / Jungian thinking, including race and gender

• The wounded healer

• Psychotherapy and spirituality

• The 'inner/outer' world of the patient

• Science, rationality and psychotherapy

• Working with dreams, metaphors, symbols

• Working in private practice

• Gender, sexual and relationship diversity, including working with trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals, as well as areas such as non-monogamy and alternative sexual practices such as BDSM or sex work

• I have also been facilitating reflective / experiential groups with trainee therapists, as well as Social Dreaming Matrix workshops in a variety of settings