List of Contributors

Orit Badouk-Epstein was born and raised in Israel before immigrating to London in the 1980s. She is a psychotherapist in private practice in North London. She has a particular interest in working with clients with dissociative identity disorder (DID) and with parents. E-mail: orit_badouk@hotmail.com.

Sarah Benamer is a member of CAPP, where she is a tutor and teacher. She works as a relational psychotherapist in private practice, and has a particular interest in trauma and the body. Prior to training as a psychotherapist she was an independent advocate working to support those in crisis within the National Health Service (NHS) psychiatric system and for people with physical disabilities. E-mail: sarahbenamer@aol.com.

Asaf Rolef Ben-Shahar is a relational psychotherapist in private practice, working in St Albans and London. He integrates psychodynamic psychotherapy with body psychotherapy and hypnosis. Asaf is teaching psychotherapy in Europe and Israel. He is particularly interested in non-verbal and somatic aspects of relationships. Correspondence: The Bassett Clinic, Aberfoyle House, Stapley Road, St Albans, Herts AL3 5EP. E-mail: .

Emerald Davis is vice-chair of the Centre for Attachment-based Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. Her area of special interest is trauma and dissociation. She is also involved in the work of the Institute of Psychotherapy and Disability, developing access to psychotherapy for people with learning disability. E-mail: .

Yvonne Forward has a small private practice working as an attachment-based psychoanalytic psychotherapist. She lives and works in Crouch End, London with her husband and two young sons. E-mail: .

Andrew Gumley is Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology in the Section of Psychological Medicine, University of Glasgow, Programme Director for the West of Scotland Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Training Programme, and Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist in ESTEEM,