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Dr Sarah
@sarahpsyc.bsky.social
Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Tweets are not the views of my employers! Interested in attachment, trauma, staff wellbeing, compassionate leadership.
If we consider what’s missing then what’s the synthesis? #BIGSPD25
June 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
What resonated most with me for this talk was the way services create ‘artificial roles’ that makes it harder to share our lived experience.

Jen: ‘patient or professional? I’m both’

Jen shared the differences between them & discussed what’s missing…. #BIGSPD25
June 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Day 2 Liverpool…I love this city 🥰 ready for another day #BIGSPD25
June 11, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Peter shared some recommendations.

What stood out for me was another Zulu word: Ubuntu - I am because we are - with this was the idea of the need to hear/have multiple voices.

#BIGSPD25
June 10, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Lastly, she shared Sawubona, a Zulu greeting #BIGSPD25
June 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
These were raised as a way to recognise that we can fall into things that stop us from listening or holding responsibility.

Maxine shared Bion’s idea of ‘containers’ and what happens in the system to manage anxiety - including ‘making patients objects’ #BIGSPD25
June 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Second was a talk from Maxine Dennis on Containing the Containers.

So much to think about from this.

“Race as a delusion” was a key phrase Maxine came back to. I’ll add more to this later #BIGSPD25
June 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Arrived at #BIGSPD25 ready for Day 1 of the conference. Saw lots of familiar faces already & can’t wait to catch up with everyone.

Keep up with the # to find out what’s been happening 😊
June 10, 2025 at 12:36 PM