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Clients from our Chaos to Order Project aiding in PhD research focused on understanding hoarding disorder to develop treatment pathways Our psychologist Sam is in the final year of his PhD at the University of Birmingham, this week he presented some his research to a group of clients we support through our Chaos to Order project with Northfield Community Partnership, …
Let’s Talk About Hoarding Seminar at The University of Birmingham Closing out 2024 with another great event set up by our psychologist Sam and director Heather at the University of Birmingham educating students on Hoarding Disorder! It was a collaborative learning session aimed at trainee clinical psychologists, student mental health nurses and student social workers focusing on understanding hoarding disorder …
Research Seminar at Anglia Ruskin University Our psychologist Sam had the pleasure of visiting Anglia Ruskin University to give a seminar sharing some of his research on psychological interventions for Hoarding Disorder. Sam says – ‘It was a great opportunity to discuss how we, as psychologists, can evaluate different therapeutic approaches to offer better support to those who need …
In support of ADHD Awareness Month, Sam Wainman who is a psychologist, PhD Researcher at The University of Birmingham and Clouds End CIC associate trainer, takes a look at the link between ADHD and hoarding disorder Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and hoarding disorder (HD) are two distinct mental health conditions. At first glance, they might seem unrelated, but emerging …
 UK Hoarding Research Group – The University of Birmingham A few weeks ago Sam, our Psychologist, hosted the first in-person meeting of the UK Hoarding Research Group at The University of Birmingham. It was a brilliant time for these researchers from all over the country to get together to share knowledge and discuss the issues and challenges facing researching …
Our Psychologist Sam had the privilege of speaking on BBC East Midlands News about the background to hoarding disorder. Sam had the honour of chairing a fundraising event last Wednesday that took place for an incredible short film developed by Kino Bino Studios called ‘Of All The Things’, the short story gives an insight into hoarding disorder, for those with …
Our Psychologist Sam Wainman hosted a session at The University of Birmingham last week, talking about the Psychology of Hoarding and his current PhD on the subject. Members of our hoarding support group and university students were among those who attended, it is wonderful that Sam is able to use his expertise to raise awareness on understanding the impact of …
We had a great day at the Wales Hoarding Task Force hosted by Kayley and her wonderful team at Holistic Hoarding. Both Heather & Sam had the privilege of speaking and it was a fantastic opportunity to meet and catch up with others in the industry. Sam gave an insight into his PhD research and the psychology behind hoarding and …
When looking at Hoarding Disorder from a psychological standpoint, it offers a deeper level of understanding which results in the ability to provide better support to individuals who suffer. Hoarding Disorder is a complex mental health condition, although there are currently limited treatment pathways available, the information derived from psychology can really benefit those working closely with clients in developing …
Last week our Psychologist Sam hosted a free seminar at The University of Birmingham. Focused on The Hoarded Brain it covered: Neurodiversity (With a focus on Autism Spectrum Disorders and ADHD) The Nervous System and Hoarding Traumatic Life Events Brain Areas and Hoarding Neuroplasticity It was a fantastic opportunity being able to host his own seminar showcasing the work he …