Harriet Clarke is a person-centred psychotherapist and a sociology and social policy academic (University of Birmingham) with longstanding (personal and professional) interests in disability and mental health. Her current teaching concerns include climate justice, researching disability, and the processes through which social policy responds to ‘social problems’. She is currently researching animal-assisted well-being (e.g., city farms, and equine-assisted therapy) and maintains a strong interest in health, social care, and social security policy.