Mark Hayward

Clinical Psychologist/Honorary Professor of Psychology, University of Sussex, UK

Mark Hayward is a clinical psychologist and the director of research at Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, UK. He is the co-author of the self-help guide Overcoming Distressing Voices (2nd ed, 2018) and the workbook An Introduction to Self-help for Distressing Voices (2018).

Written by Mark Hayward

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If you hear voices, here are some empowering ways to respond

Hearing voices isn’t always a problem – but if they’re stressful or frightening, it is possible to regain a sense of control

by Mark Hayward