#mhTV episode 70 - Therapeutic relationships

Welcome to episode 70 [originally broadcast on Wednesday 10 November 2021] of #mhTV​​​​​​​​​​​​​. This week Nicky Lambert and Vanessa Gilmartin Garrity spoke with guest Prof. Karen Wright to talk about therapeutic relationships. Karen Wright is Professor of Nursing, at the University of Central Lancashire. Previously, Karen has held several clinical roles including ‘Crisis Intervention Nurse’ and Nurse Consultant for Personality Disorder and still works clinically as a Cognitive Behavioural Psychotherapist. Additionally, she has developed acclaimed curriculum, research and practice initiatives in the care and support of individuals with an eating disorder. Karen’s PhD thesis ‘An interpretative phenomenological study of the therapeutic relationship occurring between women admitted to eating disorder services and their workers’ established her position that the therapeutic relationship is pivotal to assisting the person with anorexia to commence on their journey to recovery and survival. Some Twitter links to follow are: NL - https://twitter.com/niadla​​​​​​​​​​​​​ VG - https://twitter.com/VanessaRNMH KW - https://twitter.com/kmwright1 Credits: Presenter: Nicky Lambert & David Munday Guest: Prof. Karen Wright Theme music: Tony Gillam Production & Editing: David Munday (https://twitter.com/davidamunday)