2021
Jan Karada House Talk on race, mental health and relationship diversity
Jan OxMag article on Pragmatic Optimism
Jan facilitating meeting of Oxford Gospel choir on Inclusion
Jan Advanced clinical discussion group Pink Therapy
Feb began a project consulting on race and inclusion cards in school with Together Equal
17th April Privilege and Otherness: Developing a Language for Practitioners with Dwight Turner
March Ran Diversity training for OxPCF Oxfordshire Parent Carers Forum
March Karada House, ran a workshop “Holding space for resilience”
March Taped some videos on local queer history for the launch of the refurbishment Oxford Museum
March Agony Aunt spot on Internet tv show Tucking Tuesday
April Karada House ran a workshop “Shadow Self and Chronic Shame”
May On a panel about black inclusion for the launch of Black inclusion week
May Guest on The relationship coach show talking about race in the therapy room
April x4 global keynotes for Taylor & Francis on ‘Pandemic Fatique’
May Hackney Talks panellist on mental health awareness
May guest on My Umbrella web show about Queer mental health and trauma
May UKCP Magazine about training as a therapist as a member of the global majority
June That’s TV interview on Pride
June interviewed for ‘7 Ways to Safely Celebrate Pride Month This Year’
June BBC Interview on pride
June Interview for Jack FM
June interview on BBC South
June Guest on Virgin Radio Pride talking about Queer spaces and exclusion
June interviewed for hellogiggles.com on A Lack of Accessibility in Queer Spaces
June Seminar for Nielsens IQ on mental health
June Interviewed for Eachother.org on Disabled people at pride
July talking for UBS on marginalised mental health
July AGM of Pride where I stood down as the 1st PoC chair and released my statement about my treatment
July published my personal account of being a chair of a pride org on medium.com
Aug Red magazine interviewed about polyamory
Aug International Human Rights Conf panellist on the race and pride panel
Aug Presented on Relationship Intersectionality for The Relationship Super Conf
Sept Co-host main stage at Pride in Gloucestershire
Sept Essence marketing and PR Panellist on LGBTQIA+ Mental Health
Sept Inclusion and Diversity Summit panel on Advancing racial equality in the workplace
Sept NCMI conference presenting distal to proximal on decentering whiteness
October 2021
NCHP Conference speaker
NCHP conference
Trauma Super Conference presenting on the Trauma of Concealment
Expedia Panellist on LGBTQIA+ Mental Health
BBC Radio Gloucestershire, takeover hour and talk
2020
Jan Casual relationship of Mental health and LGBTQIA+ Wadham college Oxford
Jan Article for OxMag ‘Self Compassion’
Feb Love languages article for OxMag
March Transgender rights column in OxMag
April 20 Ran finding self compassion workshop for Unmuted
April Attended Advanced working with kink clients TASHRA
April ‘Pause for thought’ BBC
April Queer therapist spotlight in Unicorn Magazine
March Column on Laughter for OxMag
May Judge of Cornwall Pride Isolation idol
May Designed Monitoring forms for OxPCF
May ‘Pause for thought’ BBC
May OxMag ‘How to be physically distant yet socially closer’
May panellist on Intersectionality for Springer Nature
May Attended Intersectionality Matters: A Conversation with Kimberlé Crenshaw 2.5hrs
June Nominated again for LGBT+ Positive Role Model at National Diversity Awards
June The Practice rooms blog post ‘Proud in the absence of pride’
June Was on global Pride representing Oxford Pride
June Gave a talk at the BLM Pride in Oxford
June Hosted a 14hr Live Oxford Pride stream
June Interviewed for community conversations Portsmouth Pride
June Sassifyzine video on mental health and LGBQTIA+
June Became DE officer at NCHP
June BBC Oxford TV interview on Pride
July On Consent culture panel, Consent activists, relationship experts and scholars of psychology, ethics and sexualities explore the impact of the Covid 19 crisis on our intimate relationships
July Pan Vis Day panellist Under the brolly live
July attended Psychoanalysis, (Trans)gender, and Sexuality [Livestream], Freud Museum
July gave a talk for UBS on Cultural sensitivity, intellectual humility and acknowledgement of bias to facilitate authenticity of safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ BAME in the workplace
Aug Joined the ACBS
Sept UKCP systemic racism workshop 1.5 hrs
Sept UKCP attended The MoU? It’s about me and you
Sept UKHC speaker interviews
Sept panellist on bi visibility Under the brolly show
Sept on Animagi panel on mental health and fetish
Sept BBC oxford interviewed
Sept Pride in surrey talking about inclusion in Pride
Sept attended Pride in Gloucester
Pink Therapy Trainer Award 12 hrs classroom
Oct Keynote “Coming out” for Wiley Ltd mental health and coming out at work
Oct Pink Therapy Advanced clinical discussion group
Nov Launch of Beyond Monogamy with Zayna and Jonathon podcast
Dec Karada House ran a workshop on the Psyche of Polyamory
Dec Became a Pride 365 Champion
Dec Panellist on Diversity and Inclusion on Grief is the word show, part of National Grief awareness week
2019
Wrote report on BAME inclusion for West Midlands Environment agency
Feb Talking about LGBTQIA+ Asylum and mental health at Brookes University Oxford
Feb LGBTQIA+ Intersectionality and Islam Conf Birmingham
Feb Panellist LGBT+ History Month Reading
March Attended the 7th Pink Therapy Conference, Chair on race and ethnicity panel
May interviewed for “This is what therapy is really like for queer people of colour” article in Gal-Dem
May panellist on ‘colouring the rainbow panel’ Wadham Uni Oxford
June Trained CAMHS staff on LGBT+ issues
June Chaired the Oxford Pride Symposium at Oxford Brookes University
June interviewed by Refinery29 article “We’re lying and keeping secrets from our therapist, why?”
June Attended the NCHP conf
June Became chair of Oxford Pride
June attended NCH conference
June Fyne Times ‘Can we be proud without Pride’
June Gave a Becoming a parent seminar on familial make up for Spratt Endicott
Turning point group facilitator (alcohol/substance misuse and LGBTQIA+)
Oxford University LGBTQIA+ group facilitator
Oxford Pride “Why laughter can be the best medicine” presentation
NCHP Masterclass with Shaun Brookhouse & Fiona Biddle – Additional classroom hours
Sept Chair of Ethnicity Panel at 1st Bi Pride
Sept on a panel about Queer sex and pleasure Black Beetle Health
Sept Finalist in the National Diversity Awards LGBT+ positive Role model
September 2019 OxMag ‘Attachment Styles’
Oct on a panel about mental health and bisexuality for Willis Towers Watson
Oct Presented Oxford Pride bid to become UKPride
Oct column in Fyne Times about food play in the bedroom
Oct Gave workshop at Brookes Uni on ‘coming out as bi’
Oct Gave Polyday workshop on ‘Ethnicity in the Polycule’
October 2019 OxMag ‘Expanding your emotional vocabulary’
Nov UKHC presenting on Working with clients outside of the societal narrative
Nov Talk at Pitt Rivers Musuem for the Launch of LGBT+ History Month on Diversity
Nov Finalist in the Businesswomen of the year awards
November issue OxMag ‘Embracing Difference and Anti-bullying’
Named and was on the steering committee for the Queering Spires exhibition at the Oxford Museum
Dec Tickle.life article on NRE
Dec Column in OxMag about Dealing with you family during the holidays and hypercopresence
Dec created the 1st sober drop in queer space in Oxford
2018
March MHFA Lite course
March Pink Therapy conference Workshop facilitator
April DIVA Magazine 3 page Mental Health at Work
May Hosted a picnic for Oxford Pride for LGBTQIA+ Parents who are marginalised in the community
May BBC Oxford for Pride
May Talk at Henry Box School Witney on LGBTQIA+
June presented 50 shades of sexuality 2018 NCHP conference
June attended NCH conference
July 2018 UKCP Code of Ethics Consultation Workshops
Aug Trained to be a Stonewall Role Model
Sept presenting on LGBTQIA+ mental health Warneford hospital
Oct TVP Conference Keynote presenting on LGBTQIA+ Mental Health
Oct Making space for mental health interview in DIVA as part of Black History Month
Oct Polyday on PoC and Polyam
Nov Presenting on Unicorns at Birmingham Bisexuality Festival
Nov Gave a talk at The Oxford Playhouse on Asylum and mental health after the play ‘Old Stock A Refugee Love Story’
Nov Gave a 45min stand up routine about my life at Black Queer power event, KU Bar London
Became Chair of Oxford Friend mental health charity 5hrs a week
Became community liaison officer for Oxford Pride 5 hrs a mth