Media Appearances

Understanding Fears & Phobias – TV Interview with JFL

I spoke to Ireland AM recently about the role of fear, prompted by the latest season of I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! Fear is a natural...

Relating with AI – Irish Examiner featuring JFL

Suzanne Harrington from the Irish Examiner got in touch recently with a fairly sci-fi sounding question: can we develop romantic feelings for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Of course this is...

Changing My Mind with PJ Gallagher featuring JFL – RTÉ 1 TV

It has been a genuine pleasure to work with PJ Gallagher on this very vulnerable insight into topics of #mentalhealth & #mentalillness. PJ rightly flags that not all circumstances...

Mental Health and Technology- Coffee with your Therapist Podcast

Great to chat with Pat Flynn on the Coffee with your Therapist Podcast about #psychology, #technology and experiential learning Listen back using the player above, or at this link:...

Towards Inclusive Mental Health Care: JFL speaks at EPA Forum in Budapest

Big thanks to the the European Psychiatric Association for inviting me to speak at the EPA Forum in Budapest this month. This year’s theme of inclusion was of particular...

Why do we like remakes of old TV shows? JFL / Irish Independent

Sheena McGinley from the Irish Independent got in touch recently with an interesting question: why do we like remakes of TV shows? In answering the question we explored some...

Young people and mental health—JFL speaks to the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)

I was happy to speak on the important topic of youth #mentalhealth at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC). With a lot going on in the world, including...

Irish Times: Considering digital mental health

Considering digital mental health: we need both access to good supports, as well as education on how to best use them. Great to chat with Estephania Bedoya Soto from...

How to Break a Bad Habit – Virgin Media TV Interview with JFL

bodymindself™ · How to Break a Bad Habit – Virgin Media TV Interview with JFL How to Change Habits: 3 Steps Have a habit that you’d like to change?...

Wellbeing – Virgin Media TV Interview with JFL

bodymindself™ · Wellbeing – Ireland AM – Virgin Media TV Interview with Alan Hughes & JFL The main wellbeing topic areas I mentioned in the video are: Achievement: career,...