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Carole Sherwood vs. transgender people

Carole Sherwood is a British psychologist and anti-transgender activist.

Sherwood and Valerie Jean Thomas are associated with anti-trans group Critical Therapy Antidote.

Background

Carole Barbara Patricia Sherwood was born in February 1953.

Anti-transgender activism

Via the site Save Mental Health, Sherwood believes that “important areas of the behavioral sciences – in research, practice, and policy work – have been increasingly captured by censorious ideological orthodoxies.”

Save Mental Health lists other like-minded organizations:

  • Academics for Academic Freedom (afaf.org.uk)
  • BPSWatch (bpswatch.com)
  • Campaign for Common Sense (campaigncommonsense.com)
  • Centre for Male Psychology (centreformalepsychology.com)
  • Counterweight (counterweightsupport.com)
  • Critical Therapy Antidote (criticaltherapyantidote.org)
  • Don’t Divide Us (dontdivideus.com)
  • Free Speech Union (freespeechunion.org)
  • Heterodox Academy (heterodoxacademy.org)
  • The ManKind Initiative (mankind.org.uk)
  • New Discourses (newdiscourses.com)
  • Psychreg (psychreg.org)
  • Society for Open Inquiry in Behavioral Science (openinquirybehavio.wixsite.com/oibs)
  • Thoughtful Therapists (thoughtfultherapists.org)

References

Sherwood., Carole (November 2, 2022). The politicisation of clinical psychology. CIEO https://cieo.substack.com/p/the-politicisation-of-clinical-psychology

Carole SherwoodPaul M. SalkovskisKatharine Rimes Help-seeking for depression: The role of beliefs, attitudes and mood. Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy 10.1017/s1352465807003815

Retired Clinical Psychologist email: sherwoodcarole@hotmail.com Report: https://save-mental-health.com/training-courses/

Resources

Save Mental Health (save-mental-health.com)

Critical Therapy Antidote (criticaltherapyantidote.org)

YouTube (youtube.com)

Facebook (facebook.com)

Reddit (reddit.com)