UKPTS
@ukpts.bsky.social
The UK Psychological Trauma Society is the society for professionals who work with psychological trauma and traumatic stress.
ukpts.org
Member society of the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS).
ukpts.org
Member society of the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS).
Do you work with asylum seekers or refugees (in the UK)?
Do you have friends or colleagues who do?
Please contribute to a new pan-European study to help improve services and care.
Got to: www.surveymonkey.com/r/HOPEstudy1
Do you have friends or colleagues who do?
Please contribute to a new pan-European study to help improve services and care.
Got to: www.surveymonkey.com/r/HOPEstudy1
January 28, 2026 at 5:34 PM
Do you work with asylum seekers or refugees (in the UK)?
Do you have friends or colleagues who do?
Please contribute to a new pan-European study to help improve services and care.
Got to: www.surveymonkey.com/r/HOPEstudy1
Do you have friends or colleagues who do?
Please contribute to a new pan-European study to help improve services and care.
Got to: www.surveymonkey.com/r/HOPEstudy1
We’re in full flow at #UKPTS2026 with some extraordinary speakers, presentations, and contributions from the floor
January 26, 2026 at 3:02 PM
We’re in full flow at #UKPTS2026 with some extraordinary speakers, presentations, and contributions from the floor
Very much looking forward to welcoming delegates today to KCL at the Strand for #UKPTS2026!
January 26, 2026 at 7:47 AM
Very much looking forward to welcoming delegates today to KCL at the Strand for #UKPTS2026!
January 20, 2026 at 12:09 AM
#UKPTS2026 Breakout Spotlight: Stream Two
Tackling moral injury, co-production and supporting those in the toughest roles.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
Breakout Stream Two
Tackling moral injury, co-production and supporting those in the toughest roles.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
Breakout Stream Two
January 14, 2026 at 12:07 PM
#UKPTS2026 Breakout Spotlight: Stream Two
Tackling moral injury, co-production and supporting those in the toughest roles.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
Breakout Stream Two
Tackling moral injury, co-production and supporting those in the toughest roles.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
Breakout Stream Two
#UKPTS2026 Breakout Spotlight: Session One
From NHS emergency call-handlers to prison officers, paramedics and police this session explores trauma, moral injury and evidence-based responses across public service.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
From NHS emergency call-handlers to prison officers, paramedics and police this session explores trauma, moral injury and evidence-based responses across public service.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
January 14, 2026 at 12:05 PM
#UKPTS2026 Breakout Spotlight: Session One
From NHS emergency call-handlers to prison officers, paramedics and police this session explores trauma, moral injury and evidence-based responses across public service.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
From NHS emergency call-handlers to prison officers, paramedics and police this session explores trauma, moral injury and evidence-based responses across public service.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference20...
🎄 This Christmas, let’s focus on those who carry the burden of care all year round.
Join us at UKPTS 2026 to explore trauma & moral injury across the UK public sector.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎫 ukpts.org/conference20...
#UKPTS2026 #MoralInjury #PublicSector
Join us at UKPTS 2026 to explore trauma & moral injury across the UK public sector.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎫 ukpts.org/conference20...
#UKPTS2026 #MoralInjury #PublicSector
December 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🎄 This Christmas, let’s focus on those who carry the burden of care all year round.
Join us at UKPTS 2026 to explore trauma & moral injury across the UK public sector.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎫 ukpts.org/conference20...
#UKPTS2026 #MoralInjury #PublicSector
Join us at UKPTS 2026 to explore trauma & moral injury across the UK public sector.
📅 26 Jan 2026 | 📍 King’s College London
🎫 ukpts.org/conference20...
#UKPTS2026 #MoralInjury #PublicSector
Just look at those #UKPTS2026 speakers! 👀
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #MoralInjury in the UK Public Sector"
Join us on 26 January 2026 in London.
Early bird tickets still available until 30 Nov 2025.
Info & tickets: ukpts.org/conference2026
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #MoralInjury in the UK Public Sector"
Join us on 26 January 2026 in London.
Early bird tickets still available until 30 Nov 2025.
Info & tickets: ukpts.org/conference2026
November 24, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Just look at those #UKPTS2026 speakers! 👀
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #MoralInjury in the UK Public Sector"
Join us on 26 January 2026 in London.
Early bird tickets still available until 30 Nov 2025.
Info & tickets: ukpts.org/conference2026
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #MoralInjury in the UK Public Sector"
Join us on 26 January 2026 in London.
Early bird tickets still available until 30 Nov 2025.
Info & tickets: ukpts.org/conference2026
There's still time to get your EARLY BIRD tickets for #UKPTS2026.
"The Burden of Care: Trauma and Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26 January 2026
Check out ukpts.org/conference2026 for our excellent lineup and details!
"The Burden of Care: Trauma and Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26 January 2026
Check out ukpts.org/conference2026 for our excellent lineup and details!
November 17, 2025 at 1:25 PM
There's still time to get your EARLY BIRD tickets for #UKPTS2026.
"The Burden of Care: Trauma and Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26 January 2026
Check out ukpts.org/conference2026 for our excellent lineup and details!
"The Burden of Care: Trauma and Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26 January 2026
Check out ukpts.org/conference2026 for our excellent lineup and details!
We've got a brilliant and fascinating UKPTS Bites this week. FREE and ONLINE.
"Stalking: a psychological approach to a complex issue"
Dr Kirsty Butcher
Weds 12 November 2025
1200-1230pm
ukpts.org/events/bites...
"Stalking: a psychological approach to a complex issue"
Dr Kirsty Butcher
Weds 12 November 2025
1200-1230pm
ukpts.org/events/bites...
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
We've got a brilliant and fascinating UKPTS Bites this week. FREE and ONLINE.
"Stalking: a psychological approach to a complex issue"
Dr Kirsty Butcher
Weds 12 November 2025
1200-1230pm
ukpts.org/events/bites...
"Stalking: a psychological approach to a complex issue"
Dr Kirsty Butcher
Weds 12 November 2025
1200-1230pm
ukpts.org/events/bites...
UKPTS 2026: "The Burden of Care: Trauma and Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
Only one week left to:
- submit your abstracts for consideration
- grab your early bird tickets
head to ukpts.org/conference2026 for all the details
Only one week left to:
- submit your abstracts for consideration
- grab your early bird tickets
head to ukpts.org/conference2026 for all the details
October 28, 2025 at 1:45 PM
UKPTS 2026: "The Burden of Care: Trauma and Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
Only one week left to:
- submit your abstracts for consideration
- grab your early bird tickets
head to ukpts.org/conference2026 for all the details
Only one week left to:
- submit your abstracts for consideration
- grab your early bird tickets
head to ukpts.org/conference2026 for all the details
We've got another brilliant and FREE online UKPTS Bites coming up, with one of the architects of ICD-11 CPTSD diagnosis!
"Complex PTSD: What's next?"
Prof. Marylene Cloitre
Friday 17 October 2025
4-4.30pm (UK)
More information: ukpts.org/events
#trauma #PTSD #CPTSD #psychology #psyscisky
"Complex PTSD: What's next?"
Prof. Marylene Cloitre
Friday 17 October 2025
4-4.30pm (UK)
More information: ukpts.org/events
#trauma #PTSD #CPTSD #psychology #psyscisky
October 8, 2025 at 11:49 AM
We've got another brilliant and FREE online UKPTS Bites coming up, with one of the architects of ICD-11 CPTSD diagnosis!
"Complex PTSD: What's next?"
Prof. Marylene Cloitre
Friday 17 October 2025
4-4.30pm (UK)
More information: ukpts.org/events
#trauma #PTSD #CPTSD #psychology #psyscisky
"Complex PTSD: What's next?"
Prof. Marylene Cloitre
Friday 17 October 2025
4-4.30pm (UK)
More information: ukpts.org/events
#trauma #PTSD #CPTSD #psychology #psyscisky
We're already getting excited for #UKPTS2026
🚨Get involved and submit your abstracts now!🚨
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26.01.2026
ukpts.org/conference2026
#conference #bluelight #healthcare #psyscisky #psychology #ethics
🚨Get involved and submit your abstracts now!🚨
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26.01.2026
ukpts.org/conference2026
#conference #bluelight #healthcare #psyscisky #psychology #ethics
September 16, 2025 at 1:04 PM
We're already getting excited for #UKPTS2026
🚨Get involved and submit your abstracts now!🚨
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26.01.2026
ukpts.org/conference2026
#conference #bluelight #healthcare #psyscisky #psychology #ethics
🚨Get involved and submit your abstracts now!🚨
"The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector"
26.01.2026
ukpts.org/conference2026
#conference #bluelight #healthcare #psyscisky #psychology #ethics
On #PTSDAwareness day, and every day, we stand with those in need and work together to reaffirm our commitment to evidence-based practice, trauma-informed care and research.
Learn more about us at ukpts.org
Learn more about us at ukpts.org
June 27, 2025 at 2:59 PM
On #PTSDAwareness day, and every day, we stand with those in need and work together to reaffirm our commitment to evidence-based practice, trauma-informed care and research.
Learn more about us at ukpts.org
Learn more about us at ukpts.org
We’ve got a wonderful UKPTS Bites coming, before we take a short break for the summer)
#Compassion Focused Therapy for #ComplexPTSD
Dr Deborah Lee
Fri 18 July 2025
12-12.30pm (UK)
It’s online. It’s free. Be kind to yourself and sign up: UKPTS.org/bites
#CPTSD #ESTSS2025 #trauma #psyscisky
#Compassion Focused Therapy for #ComplexPTSD
Dr Deborah Lee
Fri 18 July 2025
12-12.30pm (UK)
It’s online. It’s free. Be kind to yourself and sign up: UKPTS.org/bites
#CPTSD #ESTSS2025 #trauma #psyscisky
June 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
We’ve got a wonderful UKPTS Bites coming, before we take a short break for the summer)
#Compassion Focused Therapy for #ComplexPTSD
Dr Deborah Lee
Fri 18 July 2025
12-12.30pm (UK)
It’s online. It’s free. Be kind to yourself and sign up: UKPTS.org/bites
#CPTSD #ESTSS2025 #trauma #psyscisky
#Compassion Focused Therapy for #ComplexPTSD
Dr Deborah Lee
Fri 18 July 2025
12-12.30pm (UK)
It’s online. It’s free. Be kind to yourself and sign up: UKPTS.org/bites
#CPTSD #ESTSS2025 #trauma #psyscisky
4x papers have been published on trauma & psychedelics in the past 5yrs vs the previous 40 yrs
Join Prof Eric Vermetten for a free, online talk to ask "What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
Fri 06 June 2025
0930-10am (UK)
details: www.ukpts.org/bites
Join Prof Eric Vermetten for a free, online talk to ask "What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
Fri 06 June 2025
0930-10am (UK)
details: www.ukpts.org/bites
June 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
4x papers have been published on trauma & psychedelics in the past 5yrs vs the previous 40 yrs
Join Prof Eric Vermetten for a free, online talk to ask "What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
Fri 06 June 2025
0930-10am (UK)
details: www.ukpts.org/bites
Join Prof Eric Vermetten for a free, online talk to ask "What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
Fri 06 June 2025
0930-10am (UK)
details: www.ukpts.org/bites
We've got another brilliant UKPTS Bites coming up!
Prof Eric Vermetten (@unileiden.bsky.social)
"What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
🗓️Friday 06 Jane 2025
🕤9.30am-10.00am (UK)
💻Free, online. Register/details: ukpts.org/bites
#ptsd #cptsd #psychology
Prof Eric Vermetten (@unileiden.bsky.social)
"What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
🗓️Friday 06 Jane 2025
🕤9.30am-10.00am (UK)
💻Free, online. Register/details: ukpts.org/bites
#ptsd #cptsd #psychology
May 20, 2025 at 12:23 PM
We've got another brilliant UKPTS Bites coming up!
Prof Eric Vermetten (@unileiden.bsky.social)
"What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
🗓️Friday 06 Jane 2025
🕤9.30am-10.00am (UK)
💻Free, online. Register/details: ukpts.org/bites
#ptsd #cptsd #psychology
Prof Eric Vermetten (@unileiden.bsky.social)
"What's the added value of #psychedelics to #trauma #treatment?"
🗓️Friday 06 Jane 2025
🕤9.30am-10.00am (UK)
💻Free, online. Register/details: ukpts.org/bites
#ptsd #cptsd #psychology
Register now for our next FREE UKPTS Bites online seminar:
"Eyes in the Sky: drones, modern warfare and psychological wellbeing"
🗓️Friday 14 March 2025
🕘9am-9.30am (GMT)
ukpts.org/bites for info
#psychology #seminar #trauma #conflict
"Eyes in the Sky: drones, modern warfare and psychological wellbeing"
🗓️Friday 14 March 2025
🕘9am-9.30am (GMT)
ukpts.org/bites for info
#psychology #seminar #trauma #conflict
February 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Register now for our next FREE UKPTS Bites online seminar:
"Eyes in the Sky: drones, modern warfare and psychological wellbeing"
🗓️Friday 14 March 2025
🕘9am-9.30am (GMT)
ukpts.org/bites for info
#psychology #seminar #trauma #conflict
"Eyes in the Sky: drones, modern warfare and psychological wellbeing"
🗓️Friday 14 March 2025
🕘9am-9.30am (GMT)
ukpts.org/bites for info
#psychology #seminar #trauma #conflict
We’re now into the second of our brilliant breakout sessions. Have a look at the lineup below.
We'll be back around 1440 for our final #UKPTS2025 keynotes.
We'll be back around 1440 for our final #UKPTS2025 keynotes.
January 22, 2025 at 1:53 PM
We’re now into the second of our brilliant breakout sessions. Have a look at the lineup below.
We'll be back around 1440 for our final #UKPTS2025 keynotes.
We'll be back around 1440 for our final #UKPTS2025 keynotes.
During lunch #UKPTS2025 featured fascinating research posters all responding to our key topic. Stay tuned to see who’s been selected as best in show later (although obviously they’re all winners to us)
January 22, 2025 at 1:44 PM
During lunch #UKPTS2025 featured fascinating research posters all responding to our key topic. Stay tuned to see who’s been selected as best in show later (although obviously they’re all winners to us)
And we’re off. UKPTS President Dr Victoria Williamson and Conference Chair Dr David Turgoose welcome delegates to #UKPTS2025
January 22, 2025 at 9:36 AM
And we’re off. UKPTS President Dr Victoria Williamson and Conference Chair Dr David Turgoose welcome delegates to #UKPTS2025
Good morning everyone!
#UKPTS2025 is finally here. Let us know if you are joining us at Nexus @universityofleeds.bsky.social or if you're following along here with our selected highlights throughout the day.
#PsySciSky #conference #psychology #trauma #PsychSciSky
#UKPTS2025 is finally here. Let us know if you are joining us at Nexus @universityofleeds.bsky.social or if you're following along here with our selected highlights throughout the day.
#PsySciSky #conference #psychology #trauma #PsychSciSky
January 22, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Good morning everyone!
#UKPTS2025 is finally here. Let us know if you are joining us at Nexus @universityofleeds.bsky.social or if you're following along here with our selected highlights throughout the day.
#PsySciSky #conference #psychology #trauma #PsychSciSky
#UKPTS2025 is finally here. Let us know if you are joining us at Nexus @universityofleeds.bsky.social or if you're following along here with our selected highlights throughout the day.
#PsySciSky #conference #psychology #trauma #PsychSciSky
How are you treating yourself this Friday?
Go on, get yourself a ticket to #UKTPS2025...
🗓️ 22.01.2025
📍
@ Nexus @unileedsglobal.bsky.social
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference2025
#conference #Psychology #PsySciSky #ptsd #trauma
Go on, get yourself a ticket to #UKTPS2025...
🗓️ 22.01.2025
📍
@ Nexus @unileedsglobal.bsky.social
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference2025
#conference #Psychology #PsySciSky #ptsd #trauma
January 17, 2025 at 9:32 AM
How are you treating yourself this Friday?
Go on, get yourself a ticket to #UKTPS2025...
🗓️ 22.01.2025
📍
@ Nexus @unileedsglobal.bsky.social
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference2025
#conference #Psychology #PsySciSky #ptsd #trauma
Go on, get yourself a ticket to #UKTPS2025...
🗓️ 22.01.2025
📍
@ Nexus @unileedsglobal.bsky.social
🎟️ ukpts.org/conference2025
#conference #Psychology #PsySciSky #ptsd #trauma
🚨One. Week. To. Go.🚨
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
#UKTPS2025, 22 Jan 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
#PTSD #conference #AcademicTwitter #childpsychology #Trauma #psychogy #psysky
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
#UKTPS2025, 22 Jan 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
#PTSD #conference #AcademicTwitter #childpsychology #Trauma #psychogy #psysky
January 15, 2025 at 10:11 AM
🚨One. Week. To. Go.🚨
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
#UKTPS2025, 22 Jan 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
#PTSD #conference #AcademicTwitter #childpsychology #Trauma #psychogy #psysky
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
#UKTPS2025, 22 Jan 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
#PTSD #conference #AcademicTwitter #childpsychology #Trauma #psychogy #psysky
Welcome back everyone!
A new year.... and a cracker of a conference to kick everything off.
#UKPTS2025
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
22 January 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
A new year.... and a cracker of a conference to kick everything off.
#UKPTS2025
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
22 January 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
January 6, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Welcome back everyone!
A new year.... and a cracker of a conference to kick everything off.
#UKPTS2025
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
22 January 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025
A new year.... and a cracker of a conference to kick everything off.
#UKPTS2025
"Addressing the Complex and Enduring Impact of Childhood Trauma in Diverse Communities"
22 January 2025, Leeds
Tickets and info: ukpts.org/conference2025