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FUTURE TALKS / EVENTS​

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In August 2025, I will facilitate social-dreaming-matrix-like workshops for the Dream Radio – a 24/7 radio broadcast that will accompany an installation by Turner-prize winning artist Tai Shani, titled The Spell or The Dream at Somerset House. Tune in the Dream Radio on Sundays at 8pm until mid-September to listen to me and some of my students respond to dreams gathered from the general public.

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22-23 August 2025: I will deliver a social dreaming matrix workshop at the Gender, Sex and Relationship Diversity conference by Pink Therapy at the University of Middlesex.

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25 August: I will deliver the paper of my friend and colleague Julia Kaddis, who is unable to be present at the IAAP Congress in Zurich. The title of the paper is "The analyst's gender transition and the challenging impact on the therapeutic relationship."

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PAST TALKS / EVENTS​​​

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In June / July 2025, I facilitated several social dreaming matrix workshops and acted as resident psychotherapist during the development, research, and rehearsal phase of Queer'd, a dance theatre show developed by dance company Dynamicaa and choreographer Miles Kearley. The show negotiated issues around queerness, coming out, (not) belonging, and neurodivergence.

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April 2025, talk on a panel titled "Faith and/or Psychoanalysis" organised by Dr Rozina Anwar, deputy co-director of the Faiths and Civil Society Unit at Goldsmiths, University of London

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February 2025, talk at the Greek IAAP Router Group, titled: "Memories, dreams, transferences: the psychosocial Jung in The Red Book"

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January 2025, online lecture for the Jungian and Post-Jungian Concepts course, for the Centre for Applied Jungian Studies

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22-24 March 2024: Freedom Day 2024 conference, Instituto Freedom, São Paulo, Brazil. 

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14th March 2024: Thursday lecture at the C G Jung Club, London (online and in-person at Essex Church, W8)

 

6th March 2024: Seminar on individuation for the Grassroots course for the C G Jung Club, London (online only)

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January 2024, online lecture for the Jungian and Post-Jungian Concepts course, for the Centre for Applied Jungian Studies

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15th July 2023: lecture at the AGM of the Association for Group and Individual Psychotherapy (AGIP) [open to members of AGIP only]

 

June/July 2023: "I feel, therefore I am: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Emotions and their Impact" international conference, in Zurich, Switzerland, organised by the C. G. Jung Institute, Küsnacht. I was part of a two-part panel titled "The Queer Heart of Individuation".

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June 2023: talk, panel discussion and seminar at the 16th international Jungian Odyssey conference and retreat in Davos, Switzerland. The theme of the retreat was "The Cauldron of Relationships: Do or Die". Organised by the International Society for Analytical Psychology (ISAP), Zurich.

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2nd May 2023: Webinar for the Brazilian Jungian organisation Instituto Freedom. "A queer Jungian model of gender and sexuality: bio-psycho-social and mysterious"

 

14th April 2023, online talk for the Brazilian Jungian collective Thiasos: "Individuation vs adaptation - queer perspectives on gender and sexuality."

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November 2022: conference talk at Freedom Day, Instituto Freedom, in Saõ Paulo, Brazil

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17th October 2022: Social Dreaming Matrix workshop at Art/Work Association.

 

Friday 28th January 2022: IAAP Analysis and Activism Network, online talk titled "Anima, animus, animx? Queer and trans challenges to analytical psychology"

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On Saturday 22nd June 2019, I represented the Jungian approach on the psychodynamic panel at the Queering Psychotherapy conference, organised by Confer. 

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WRITING

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My paper titled Living your animal: listening to wild gender and sexuality has been published in a book and a journal.

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Review of Netflix series Ethos (2021) in the journal Studies in Gender and Sexuality. 

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Book review: Long, S. & Manley, J. (2019) Social Dreaming: Philosophy, Research, Theory and Practice. This review was published in Transformations, the journal of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility.

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I am currently writing a book on queering Jungian psychology which will be published as part of the Jung, Culture and Politics series by Routledge.

 

My chapter for the volume Gender, Sex, and Relationship Therapy: Theory and Practice, edited by Silva Neves, Dominic Davies, and Antonio Prunas, will be published by Routledge. The title will be "Biopsychosocial – and mysterious! Queer Jungian psychotherapy."

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TEACHING

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I have been a lecturer at the department of Social, Therapeutic and Community Studies (STACS) at Goldsmiths, University of London since 2017. I am currently programme convenor for the Graduate Certificate in Humanistic and Psychodynamic Counselling and I teach on the BA Applied Psychosocial and Psychotherapy Studies and the MA Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy.

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I have also been a guest lecturer at Roehampton University and Birkbeck, University of London.

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In addition, I have taught seminars or lectures with the following independent psychotherapy organisations:

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• British Psychotherapy Foundation

• Site for Contemporary Psychoanalysis

• Society for Analytical Psychology

• Association for Group and Individual Psychotherapy

• Instituto Freedom, Brazil

• Greek Society for the Study of Analytical Psychology (IAAP Router group)

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The subjects I teach on include:

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• A range of topics on Jung and Jungian psychology (including the shadow, archetypes, contemporary critiques of anima/animus theory, personality types, transcendent function, and reflecting on and studying Jung's Red Book) 

• Introducing other major figures of the psychodynamic approach (e.g. Freud, Klein, Winnicott)

• 'Otherness' and psychoanalytic / Jungian thinking, including race and gender

• The wounded healer

• Psychotherapy and spirituality

• The 'inner/outer' world of the patient

• Science, rationality and psychotherapy

• Working with dreams, metaphors, symbols

• Working in private practice

• Gender, sexual and relationship diversity, including working with trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals, as well as areas such as non-monogamy and alternative sexual practices such as BDSM or sex work

• I have also been facilitating reflective / experiential groups with trainee therapists, as well as Social Dreaming Matrix workshops in a variety of settings