<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Dr Tara Porter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Tara Porter]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 15:44:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Times Article | October 22nd 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why the ‘best’ school might not be the best one for your child]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-times-article-october-22nd-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae1c349192a72ae0dd395d3</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:42:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_76ffa5901e2a41cd9e492f559c257e2a~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Times Article | September 18th 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getting my son through A-levels and Ucas was worse than sleepless newborn nights]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-times-article-september-18th-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae1c45418163c9dd53335db</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:46:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_76ffa5901e2a41cd9e492f559c257e2a~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Times Article | September 2nd 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gaming can be addictive — here’s what parents need to know]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-times-article-september-2nd-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae1c40682bb23f4c44f8173</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 09:45:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_76ffa5901e2a41cd9e492f559c257e2a~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Times Article | June 30th 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The expert’s guide to ‘good enough’ parenting]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-times-article-june-30th-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae1c3a4192a72ae0dd39693</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 09:43:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_76ffa5901e2a41cd9e492f559c257e2a~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seen with Pandora Morris | 2nd June 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why Your Child Doesn't Need a Perfect Parent | Dr Tara Porter on Anxiety &#38; Perfectionism]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/seen-with-pandora-morris-2nd-june-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aeae800bc7fa2636a7328c6</guid><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:10:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_884fb80ec9e3442d9345a869bdcabf89~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vogue Article |8th February 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI Therapy: Helpful Stopgap, Or Dangerous Substitution?]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/vogue-article-8th-february-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aeadfa6d1b2af828f781507</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_7f70303e418842b6bd6e0721c5f84c32~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tatler Article | 23rd December 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why parents should enjoy striving to be ‘good enough’]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/tatler-article-23rd-december-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aeaec06bc7fa2636a733261</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_2c789e631f744ec5aed59e42295ba8ea~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dial Emma Podcast | 17th November 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Perfectionism, failure and embracing 'good enough']]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/dial-emma-podcast-17th-november-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aeae6c1d1b2af828f782650</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:04:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_00ee3c1c5ca244a58813a570cb366ea7~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Therapy Works Podcast | 20th August 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Embracing Good Enough Parenting with Dr. Tara Porter]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/20th-august-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aeae73ad1b2af828f78273a</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_a5b4c6d68c634420838e8487d7cf81d0~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parenting - Gabby Logan Midpoint Podcast Appearance | May 6th 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Tara Porter on Parenting | 
Life At The Midpoint with Gabby Logan]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/parenting-gabby-logan-midpoint</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded642914bf05b1b6b6114</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 04:26:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_1bc3b8fbefea4a8999dcd1f37f1fac1b~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Essay - Tooled Up Education | April 23rd 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Wednesday wisdom essay for Tooled Up Education  https://www.tooledupeducation.com/wednesday-wisdom/good-enough April 23, 2025]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/essay-tooled-up-education</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded680dd3edab216b6992a</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:26:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a0047_8f499ac31b1449f0a730819a32a8e2e5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Times Article | Saturday April 05 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you an overachieving parent? Why you need to back off]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-times-article-saturday-april-05-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae1b3b1a4c466008e622bd4</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 08:35:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_76ffa5901e2a41cd9e492f559c257e2a~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Enough Parenting - Times Interview | 5th April 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tara was interviewed by The Times on 5th April 2025 about Good Enough Parenting.  https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/parenting/article/how-not-to-be-an-overachieving-parent-z7gjhp9cw]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/good-enough-parenting-times-interview</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded5f9dd3edab216b69828</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 04:25:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a0047_9e0fbe70107c4541969e8874ef57fdd9~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[BPS Article - Books That Shaped Me | October 14th 2024]]></title><description><![CDATA[Books that shaped me… Dr Tara Porter]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/books-that-shaped-me-bps-article</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded6cd914bf05b1b6b6234</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 04:29:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_8b7a733aaadb4805886be112e90d8c03~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child Psychology Book - Contributed Chapter | July 4th 2024]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tara was proud to contribute a chapter on child and adolescent eating disorders to this seminal text on Child Psychology.   ​ Porter, T. (2024) Eating Difficulties and Disorders in Pote, H.; Picciotto, A. and Norris, C. Child Psychology: Pathways to Good Practice. Wiley Blackwell.   July 4, 2024]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/chapter-child-psychology-book</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded6a8dd3edab216b69975</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jul 2024 04:27:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a0047_224c9babdb354ff7a0fd0e36f869c537~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_378,h_542,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[TES Article | May 10th 2023]]></title><description><![CDATA[10th May 2023 In this article Tara reviews the evidence on the connection between academic pressure and mental health. https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/_files/ugd/3a0047_95d609bd3bc249ba88e371a340f81efa.pdf]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/article-tes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded782f402f8bdef3a761b</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 04:31:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_d7da7ec2c01d44f9958fc0f256d2a4fa~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_344,h_206,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[You Don't Understand Me - Radio Appearance | January 7th 2023]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saturday 7th January 2023 Tara appeared on RTE Radio 1: https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22192929/]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/you-don-t-understand-me-radio-appearance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aded7b2f402f8bdef3a7677</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2023 04:32:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_61849b9e52fb4b08badda1ca6d7907d4~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_226,h_226,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lifespeak Article | December 20th 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://lifespeak.com/podcast/a-conversation-with-dr-tara-porter-about-the-metal-health-of-teenage-girls/ December 20 2022]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/lifespeak-article</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6adf122a535c6e67869159ec</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 08:41:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_d78a5f33cad04e1b9a3ba9cb450fe07e~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_448,h_141,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Guardian Article | December 7th 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wednesday 7th December 2022 ​ https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/dec/07/28-years-leaving-nhs-patients-cost-cutting-bureaucracy]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-guardian-article</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6adf1202f402f8bdef3ae9a2</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Other Media Appearances]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 08:40:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_ee60ab76f52b4f1b89df9d1dfec755e8~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_448,h_147,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Times Article | 30th November 2022]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shame of failing 11-plus haunts TV trailblazer https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/shame-of-failing-11-plus-haunts-tv-trailblazer-22mhmwmlp]]></description><link>https://www.taraporterpsychologist.com/post/the-times-article-30th-november-2022</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aeaeaae7f182ee42f91cfca</guid><category><![CDATA[Media Appearances]]></category><category><![CDATA[Featured]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c2d0f1_76ffa5901e2a41cd9e492f559c257e2a~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_400,h_300,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>tjaporter</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>