Sam Cooley

Trainee Clinical Psychologist, University of Leicester

Sam Cooley is a trainee clinical psychologist at the University of Leicester. He holds a PhD in sport and exercise psychology and a chartership from the British Psychological Society. He has recently published a review and BPS guidelines on outdoor talking therapy.

Written by Sam Cooley

Photo of two people sitting on a park bench in a lush green setting with a pathway and trees in the background.

There are many reasons why therapy can be more effective outside

It’s important for psychotherapy clients to have a say not only over their type of therapy, but also where it happens

by Sam Cooley