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Jane Haynes

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Living and Dying with Marcel Proust – Discussion at Hatchards, Piccadilly with Andrew Marr and Christopher Prendergast

07-12-22

I will be discussing Proust with Andrew Marr and Christopher Prendergast at Hatchards on 23rd November…

18-10-22

I am delighted to be discussing Proust on the centenary of this death...

Listed in Vogue’s Expert Guidance

30-09-22

Delighted to be listed as an expert in one-on-one psychotherapy in Vogue's Expert Guidance.

Exploring relationship issues when experiencing Menopause/Long Covid

30-09-22

Jane Haynes will be hosting confidential group workshops with your partners/ family members to discu...

‘Who’s beast and who’s man’ Anna Akhmatova

30-09-22

I haven’t felt like writing, I haven’t felt like reading the media, not th...

Notes on the body…

30-09-22

Yesterday evening I spent a magical hour between 6.30 and 7.40 PM. Lying beside my body, my mind ro...

Dante as Talisman and Transitional Object… A psychological reflection for On Reflection: 700 years of Dante Alighieri

30-09-22

As part of the 700 year celebrations for the poet Dante’s death I was asked to contribute a psycholo...

Confessions in the Consulting Room: Why they shouldn’t come fast and furious

30-09-22

But I'm not a saint yet. I'm an alcoholic. I'm a drug addict. I'm homosexual. I'm a genius. ― Tr...

Serious Money: Understanding the therapist’s place in the counting house

30-09-22

One of Freud’s more astute observations and one I never tire of quoting is that humanity has two nee...

The Mirror of the Menopause

30-09-22

At the beginning of the twentieth century the average age of death for women was around 47, a huge i...

Eternity in the Palm of my Hand: A Psychedelic Initiation with RD Laing

30-09-22

With so much discussion about research into the use of psilocybin and micro-dosing as a panacea for ...

An introduction to my blog on Psychology Today Magazine. 24/2/2021

30-09-22

Who Am I? A riddle of identity. I think children love riddles because they so often catch..

How to Mentally Prepare for a Second Lockdown According to a Therapist

30-09-22

I fear this year there will be none of Keats’s promise of “season of mists and mellow fruitfulness”...

5 tips to get you through the last stretch of lockdown for the Evening Standard

30-09-22

We finally have a roadmap out of this mayhem. But, if, having spent the last few days furiously googling....

A Therapist’s Tales from Lockdown for the Jewish Chronicle

30-09-22

Psychotherapist Jane Haynes has swopped the consulting room for Zoom calls. Until early...

My London by Jane Haynes for The London Magazine

30-09-22

I have lived off the Abbey Road and in the same house for forty-three years. Abbey Road has its ....