Media and Research
Here's a selection of my media and research work.
Umbrella Therapy Podcast
Guest appearance on Jen Murray's (Connected Counselling) podcast. Listen here on Spotify. Watch here on YouTube.
Normalising Non-Monogamy Podcast
Guest appearance on episode 352. Listen here, on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or where you get your podcasts.
Relationship Room with Ali Hendry
Guest appearance on Diva Magazine, talking about queer, kink and non-monogamy affirming therapy. Watch here.
Songs that Shape with Jordy Joans
Interview about my practice and music that inspires me. Listen here on Mixcloud.
Sexual Health Research
​​Why Scotland Needs a National STI Postal Testing Service (2022)
Briefing discussing the literature and findings of research carried out at 2021 Pride events in Scotland scoping the acceptability of STI postal testing. Download here.
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It Stresses Me Out (2022)
Research exploring the sexual health and wellbeing needs of young people in Highland. Download here.
HIV Research
More Taboo Than Talking About Drugs (2023)
A qualitative assessment of the sexual health needs of people who inject drugs in Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Download here.
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"Why am I still angry?": Exploring the Fourth 90 in Scotland (2023)
Participatory action research exploring what it means to live well with HIV in Scotland today. Download here.
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Challenging Glasgow's HIV Outbreak through Support, Prevention and Care (2021)
A peer-led, mixed methods evaluation of an HIV Street Support Project based in Glasgow. Download here.
Queer Research
I Deserve to Be Who I Am - All of It (2023)
This qualitative research explores the person-centred counselling experiences of queer people in Scotland. Using interpretative phenomenological analysis, six interviews were conducted to generate primary data on this under-researched topic.
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Sexual Health: Off Grid (2023)
A participatory action research project exploring the sexual health needs of men who have sex with men in remote and rural Scotland. Download here.