Helen P. George is an intersectional psychotherapist and clinical supervisor with a career spanning 20 years in the counselling and psychotherapy profession. She is the editor of Black Women, Trauma and Therapy: Revolutionising therapeutic thought and practice (PCCS Books, 2025) and the founding director of Community Trauma UK, which centres on trauma and healing in Black communities. Helen is pursuing a PhD at the University of Chester, researching the mental health needs of Black women experiencing infertility. Alongside, she maintains a small private practice offering specialised support to women who have experienced reproductive trauma and involuntary childlessness. Her work in this area has been featured across various media platforms. Helen is passionate about writing and advocating for mental health in Black communities, and has published numerous articles and interviews with leading professionals in the field. As a conduit for change, she is dedicated to bringing together and amplifying the voices driving transformation in Black mental health.
This unique book is the first UK-published text to showcase the pioneering work of black male therapists with black male clients today. The leading black male practitioners gathered here describe the thinking, theories and conceptualisations of blackness and masculinity that underpin their practice and how they apply these in their meetings with clients: cishet, trans, gay and straight. Weaving these…