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Orit Badouk Epstein is a UKCP registered attachment based psychoanalytic psychotherapist, a training supervisor, and a training therapist. She trained at the Bowlby Centre, London where she is the Editor of the journal Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis. She teaches attachment theory and is the head of the planning group of the International Bowlby Memorial conference. She specialises in attachment theory and trauma and regularly writes and present papers and book chapters on these topics. She runs a private practice and works relationally with individuals, couples and parents. Orit has a particular interest in working with individuals who have experienced extreme abuse and trauma, and have displayed symptoms of dissociation. She is the co-author of the book Ritual Abuse and Mind Control: The Manipulation of Attachment Needs (Karnac), co-editor of the book Terror Within and Without, and is the co-editor of the ESTD (European Society for Trauma and Dissociation) newsletter where she regularly writes articles and film reviews. Email:
Georgina Barnes is a trainee clinical psychologist at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London. Email:
Helen Beckwith is a clinical psychologist and doctoral researcher at the University of Cambridge. Email:
Graham S. Clarke, PhD, Visiting Fellow, Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex, UK. Author of Personal Relations Theory: Fairbairn, Macmurray and Suttie (Routledge, ); lead editor of Fairbairn and the Object Relations Tradition, Clarke and Scharff (Karnac, ), and author of Thinking Through Fairbairn (Routledge, ). Email:
Robbie Duschinsky is University Lecturer in Social Sciences within the Primary Care Unit at Cambridge University, and Director of Studies at Sidney Sussex College. Email:
Fred Gerhard, PsyD