Research Profile

2018

• Evenden, R. and Cooper, C. E. (2018) Positive psychology in the clinical parapsychology setting. Paper presented to: 4th Applied Positive Psychology Symposium, Bucks New University, High Wycombe, 02 June 2018.

2017

• Smith, L.-A., Ryan, J. and Evenden, R. (2017) Preliminary research data analysis of LSD consumption in Britain: a qualitative study. Invited Presentation presented to: 60th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association, Athens, Greece, 20-23 July 2017.
• Smith, L.-A., Ryan, J. and Evenden, R. (2017) “It’s like shrooms times a million, plus aliens”: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of experiential accounts from ayahuasca users in Britain. Invited Presentation presented to: 60th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association, Athens, Greece, 20-23 July 2017.

2016

• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2016) Clinical parapsychology: counselling experiences of clients who report anomalous experiences and the training needs of therapists. Poster presented to: Bial Foundation 11th Symposium: Behind and Beyond the Brain: Placebo Effects, Healing and Meditation, Casa do Médico, Porto, Portugal, 30 March – 02 April 2016.
• Smith, L.-A., Ryan, J. and Evenden, R. (2016) Preliminary research data analysis of LSD consumption in Britain: a qualitative pilot study. Paper presented to: 20th Transpersonal Psychology Section Annual Conference: Spirituality, Psychology & Wellbeing: Transpersonal Psychology in Practice, Highgate House, Creaton, Northampton, 16-18 September 2016. Also presented at the Annual Psychology Division Staff Conference at The University of Northampton on 21 September 2016.
• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2016) ‘They daren’t tell people’: therapists’ experiences of working with clients who report anomalous experiences. European Journal of Psychotherapy and Counselling. 18(2), pp. 123-141. 1364-2537.
• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2016) “It’s about having exposure to this”: investigating the training needs of therapists in relation to the issue of anomalous experiences. British Journal of Guidance and Counselling. 0306-9885.
• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2016) “Most people think you’re a fruit loop”: Clients’ experiences of seeking support for anomalous experiences. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research. 16(3), pp. 211-221. 1473-3145.

2015

• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2015) Combining qualitative and quantitative approaches to investigate anomalous experiences. Symposium presented to: The EUROTAS Division of Transpersonal Research (EDTR) First Transpersonal Research Colloquium: Gathering Our Research Community Together, Milan, 22-23 June 2015. (Unpublished)
• Saunders, D., Evenden, R. and Cooper, C. E. (2015) Establishing the CSAPP archives and survival case collections from the Eileen J. Garrett library. Lecture presented to: 58th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association and the 39th Society for Psychical Research International Annual Conference, University of Greenwich, London, 16-19 July 2015.
• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2015) “Most people think you’re a fruit loop”: an exploratory study of clients’ experiences of seeking support for anomalous experiences. Paper presented to: 58th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association and the 39th Society for Psychical Research International Annual Conference, University of Greenwich, London, 16-19 July 2015. [Also presented at: Compassionate Wellbeing ‘Spirituality and Wellbeing’ Conference, Derby Enterprise Centre, 14-15 November 2015; Exploring the Extraordinary Conference, York Marriott Hotel, 04-05 December 2015] (Unpublished)
• Smith, L.-A., Reed, L., Hickinbotham, L., Cooper, C. E. and Evenden, R. (2015) “Oh yes, it has to be all neat and tidy down there”: exploring the everyday narratives of young women’s perceptions and practices around genital appearance and sexual identities. Paper presented to: LGBT/Sexualities Conference, Manchester, 15 May 2015. (Unpublished)
• Smith, L.-A., Reed, L., Hickinbotham, L., Cooper, C. E. and Evenden, R. (2015) “Well nobody wants to see a hairy fanny do they?”: exploring the everyday narratives of young women’s perceptions and practices around genital appearance and sexual identities. Paper presented to: Roles: A Gender and Sexuality Forum 5th Annual Conference, University of Birmingham, 21 May 2015. [Also presented at: 21st International Congress on Personal Construct Psychology, University of Hertfordshire, 15-17 July 2015] (Unpublished)

2014

• Evenden, R. and Roxburgh, E. C. (2014) Clinical parapsychology in the UK: counselling for anomalous experiences. Paper presented to: 18th Annual Conference of the Transpersonal Section of the British Psychological Society: Contextualising Mindfulness: Between the Sacred and the Secular, Sunley Conference Centre, Northampton, 10-12 October 2014. (Unpublished)
• Roxburgh, E. C. and Evenden, R. (2014) Counselling for anomalous experiences. Paper presented to: Qualitative Research on Mental Health 5 (QRMH5), MAICh, Chania, Crete, Greece, 02-04 September 2014. (Unpublished)

2013

• Evenden, R., Cooper, C. E. and Mitchell, G. (2013) A counselling approach to mediumship: adaptive outcomes of grief following an exceptional experience. Journal of Exceptional Experiences and Psychology. 1(2), pp. 14-23. 2327-428X.