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by Helena Crockford (Editor), Melanie Goodwin (Editor), Paul Langthorne (Editor)
Working with Dissociation in Clinical Practice brings together current literature and the contributing authors' professional and lived experiences to provide practical recommendations for supporting the mental health and wellbeing of individuals with dissociative difficulties.
Author Biography
Helena A. Crockford, past-chair of the ACP-UK Complex Mental Health Network is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Attachment-Based Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist and MBT Supervisor with 30+ years working in NHS complex mental health settings.
Melanie Goodwin is an Expert-by-Experience, co-founder of First Person Plural (1997 - 2023) and past-Trustee of European Society for Trauma and Dissociation-UK. She raises awareness of complex dissociation and DID through writing, speaking at conferences, developing resources, and co-delivering training alongside clinicians across public, private and voluntary service sectors.
Paul Langthorne is a Clinical Psychologist working in NHS community mental health services with many years experience of supporting people who experience trauma-related dissociation. He is planning a NIHR programme of clinical research that aims to develop the evidence-base for dissociation-informed NHS pathways of care which better meet peoples' needs.