Mick Cooper
mickcooper77.bsky.social
Mick Cooper
@mickcooper77.bsky.social
Dad of four; Professor of Counselling Psychology; psychotherapist; author on pluralistic, existential, and relational therapies; comments my own
After over 15 years of prevarication, procrastination, and avoidance, have managed to submit the final manuscript for the second edition of my 'Facts are friendly' book--due out Spring 2026 from Sage.
July 3, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Doctoral research project on the experiences of gay muslim men. Please do consider, or distribute onwards, as appropriate
June 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Experiences of women who were mothers while involved in the UK criminal justice system.

For more information, please contact our Counselling Psychology student Chloe Reed: [email protected]
May 12, 2025 at 7:20 PM
March 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Person-centred counselling can have a profound impact on young people's lives, helping them to get things off their chest, improve relationships, and develop insights. Study based on in-depth interviews with 50 young people. See the full open-access paper at: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
January 15, 2025 at 7:55 AM
It's the client, more than the therapist, that drives therapeutic change. Our new infographic shows that approximately 30% of change is due to client factors (like motivation, hope, and attachment style), 15% the relationship (alliance, empathy, etc), and around 7% therapist factors.
November 18, 2024 at 7:37 PM