About this event
This will be a presentation and discussion between Elizabeth Cotton, author of UberTherapy, Linda Michaels (PsiAN) and Andrew Samuels (analyst) around the uberization of therapy and its discontents.
Learning Objective Participants Can Expect From This Event
- Understanding of the digitalization, appification, datafication and platformization of therapy.
- Proposals for collective and individual AI-mental health and safety.
- Proposals for development of a digital therapy kite mark.
Who is This Workshop Appropriate For?
- Therapists, professional bodies, trade unions, consumers, legal experts, journalists.
How May This Workshop Impact Your Practice?
- Much needed landscaping of the digital transformation taking place in therapy.
RECORDING
This event will be recorded and the recording is included in the self-select admission ticket. This will be useful for colleagues who are not able to attend the event live and also for those who attend the event live and want to watch it again.
ZOOM
This event will be hosted on the Zoom meeting platform where we will use our cameras and microphones to interact with each other as a group.
SELF-SELECT FEE
The self-select fee is a radical inclusion policy to open learning for all colleagues. The guide price for this event is £20.00, however, we appreciate that income varies greatly in different locations and circumstances. Please contribute what you can to help us maintain inclusive professional training.
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Elizabeth Cotton
Elizabeth Cotton is Associate Professor of Responsible Business at the University of Leicester and the founder of Surviving Work which carries out socially engaged research about mental health and its relationship to work. She has worked extensively with health teams and trade unions and has worked as a psychotherapist in the NHS. Elizabeth runs The Digital Therapy Project, a group of UK and US researchers and practitioners interested in understanding future therapies from both sides of the therapeutic relationship.
Website | www.survivingwork.org | www.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk
Instagram | Surviving Work | Uber Therapy
Linda Michaels
Linda Michaels, PsyD, MBA is a psychologist with a private practice in Chicago. She is Chair and Co-Founder of the Psychotherapy Action Network (PsiAN), a grassroots nonprofit organization that advocates for improved access and awareness of psychotherapy. She is a Consulting Editor of Psychoanalytic Inquiry, Clinical Associate Faculty at the Chicago Center for Psychoanalysis, and a fellow of the Lauder Institute Global MBA program. She is the author and editor of the book Advancing Psychotherapy for the Next Generation, and has published, presented, and been interviewed by the New York Times, Wall St. Journal, NPR among others on the value of psychotherapy, the therapeutic relationship, and technology. Linda has a former career in business, with over 15 years’ experience consulting to organizations in the US and Latin America. https://www.routledge.com/Advancing-Psychotherapy-for-the-Next-Generation- Humanizing-Mental-Health-Policy-and-Practice/Michaels-Wooldridge-Burke- Muhr/p/book/9781032351469?srsltid=AfmBOopA6xLfDBnM1oUHmCrJ_kJ3N_c7ZzJ RmEt6UkPGr6TQevQFIg46
Andrew Samuels
Andrew is a Jungian psychoanalyst, political activist and consultant to politicians, parties, activist groups and the NHS. Co-founder of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility. His many books include The Plural Psyche, The Political Psyche, and A New Therapy for Politics? Videos may be found on www.andrewsamuels.com